Kenmore Refrigerator 596.65239404 (59665239404, 596 65239404) Parts

The Motor-Condenser Fan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This motor drives the condenser fan, which is essential for cooling the compressor and expelling heat from the refrigerator. By maintaining optimal temperatures within the cooling system, it ensures the efficient operation of the refrigerator.

Over time, the motor-condenser fan can fail due to electrical issues, wear and tear, or exposure to dust and debris. A malfunctioning fan motor can lead to overheating and reduced cooling efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad motor-condenser fan include:

• The refrigerator running continuously or not cooling properly
• Unusual noises from the back of the refrigerator
• The compressor overheating
• Poor airflow around the condenser coils

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Bimetal Defrost Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a vital role in the defrost system, regulating the freezer temperature to prevent excessive frost buildup. The thermostat serves as a safety device by shutting off power to the defrost heater if the temperature gets too high, thereby protecting the appliance from overheating and potential damage. Its specifications include a 5-1/4" orange wire, a 25" brown wire, and a 1/2" clip.

You should replace the bimetal defrost thermostat if it becomes faulty. Over time, it can deteriorate due to normal wear and tear, electrical problems, or exposure to extreme temperatures, leading to malfunctioning of the defrost cycle.

Symptoms of a bad bimetal defrost thermostat include:

• Excessive frost accumulation in the freezer
• The refrigerator running continuously or not maintaining the proper temperature
• The defrost heater failing to activate

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Crisper Drawer Glass is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators.

Causes involve repeated opening/closing of drawers developing stress cracks. Exposure to impacts additionally risks breakage over extended use.

Symptoms of problematic glass include:

• Cracks or chips visible on exterior surface
• Areas of discoloration present
• Warping observed distorting view into drawer

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Screw is an OEM fastening component specifically designed for securing interior panels and assemblies of Whirlpool brand appliances. 

Causes of a problematic screw include stripping, corrosion, or shearing from repeated installations and removals during service procedures.

Symptoms of faulty screws include:

• Loosened or detached interior panels rattling behind appliance exteriors  
• Reduced structural integrity allowing unnecessary vibrations and noise

Compatible models include brands produced by KitchenAid, Maytag, and some Kenmore.

The Door Shelf Retainer Bar is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool French door refrigerators. Positioned inside the door panels, this plastic retainer bar securely holds shelves in place allowing for flexible storage options. 

Causes of a bad retainer bar include normal wear and tear over extended use, excessive weight loads weakening the plastic material, or damage from impact.

Symptoms of a bad retainer bar include:

• Shelves that no longer stay firmly in position and slide around inside the door  
• Gaps between shelves causing an unorganized or crammed interior space
• Annoying rattling or clicking noises coming from the door storage area

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Humidity Control Slide is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators.This part regulates the humidity levels in the crisper drawers, ensuring optimal conditions for the storage of fruits and vegetables. The slide measures approximately 9 inches wide by 1-1/2 inches deep.

Causes of a bad Humidity Control Slide can include wear and tear over time, physical damage due to mishandling, or buildup of debris that hinders its movement. 

Symptoms of a bad Humidity Control Slide include:

• Inability to adjust humidity settings
• Visible damage or cracks on the slide
• Excessive moisture or dryness in the crisper drawers

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Fresh Food Door Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gasket is responsible for providing an air-tight seal around the fresh food compartment door. It helps maintain proper temperatures inside the fridge and prevents leaks or humidity damage. 

Causes of a bad gasket can include wear and tear over time from regular opening and closing of the fridge door. Improper usage such as slamming the door or overfilling shelves can also potentially damage the gasket. 

Symptoms of a bad gasket include:

• Inability to maintain consistent temperatures inside the fridge
• Increased humidity levels or condensation 
• Leaks or moisture around the fridge door
• Visible cracks or tears in the gasket material

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Fresh Food Door Gasket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gasket creates a seal around the refrigerator door, helping to maintain the internal temperature and keep the fresh food compartment cool. The gasket measures approximately 38.85" x 38.27".

You should replace this door gasket if it becomes worn out or damaged. Causes of a bad door gasket can include wear and tear over time, exposure to extreme temperatures, or physical damage from repeated opening and closing of the refrigerator door.

Symptoms of a bad door gasket include:

• Cold air escaping from the refrigerator
• Increased energy consumption
• Frost buildup around the door
• Difficulty closing the refrigerator door completely

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Freezer Door Handle is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides a sturdy grip for opening and closing the freezer door, ensuring easy access to the freezer compartment. 

Causes of a bad freezer door handle can include normal wear and tear, repeated use, or accidental damage. 

Symptoms of a bad freezer door handle include:

• The handle feeling loose or wobbly
• Cracks or visible damage to the handle
• Difficulty in opening or closing the freezer door
• The handle detaching from the door

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This refrigerator drip pan, also called an evaporator drain pan, mounts on the base to catch defrost water and allow it to evaporate. Replacing a cracked or warped pan helps prevent puddles and moisture damage around the appliance. What it does:

• Collects water from the defrost cycle and holds it for evaporation using condenser/fan airflow
• Helps keep water off the floor and out of the cabinet base area
• Typical failure symptoms include water under or behind the refrigerator, recurring puddles after a defrost cycle, visible cracks/warping, or musty odors
• Restores proper fit when the original pan is damaged, heat-distorted, or missing

• 1 refrigerator drip pan

• Disconnect power and pull the unit forward to access the rear; wear gloves and use caution around sharp metal edges
• Remove the lower rear access panel; carefully lift and remove the old pan from its supports
• Clean the area; transfer any pads or clips from the old pan if present; seat the new pan fully on the supports/locators so it's level and secure
• Reinstall the rear panel, return the refrigerator to position, restore power, and check for correct placement after the next defrost cycle

Restore the clean look and proper ventilation of your microwave with this air grille. It covers the upper front vent opening, helps guide airflow through the vent path, and shields internal components for reliable performance.

• Covers the upper/front vent opening while allowing proper airflow
• Helps secure the charcoal filter on many recirculating models
• Restores appearance and fit when the original grille is cracked or missing
• Common fix for a loose, rattling, or broken vent cover

• Disconnect power to the microwave before servicing
• Open the door (most models), remove the screws along the top edge, and slide the old grille to release its tabs
• Position the new grille, ensure tabs engage fully, and reinstall the screws without overtightening

This condenser fan blade restores the airflow that carries heat away from the condenser coils and compressor. Replacing a cracked, warped, or loose blade helps your refrigerator remove heat properly so it cools reliably and runs more quietly. What it does

• Draws room air through the condenser coil and over the compressor to dissipate heat
• Helps maintain stable cabinet temperatures and overall cooling performance
• Typical failure symptoms: fan not spinning or moving enough air, wobbling or rattling from the rear base, weak cooling, compressor running hot

• 1 condenser fan blade

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove the rear lower access panel before servicing
• Note the blade's orientation; pull the old blade straight off the motor shaft and press the new blade on until fully seated
• Ensure proper clearance in the shroud and spin by hand to confirm it turns freely
• Wear gloves and eye protection; keep hands clear of the blade during testing

Color: clear. Measures about 11 inches wide by 7 inches high.