Kenmore Refrigerator 596.68954801 (59668954801, 596 68954801) Parts

This O-ring seal provides a watertight seal for the appliance's water path, helping prevent leaks and maintain proper operation. Use this exact replacement when the original ring is cracked, flattened, or worn. What it does:

• Creates a pressure-tight seal at a water connection to stop drips and leaks
• Keeps water contained inside hoses, valves or pump fittings
• Restores proper sealing when the original O-ring becomes brittle or deformed
• Helps prevent water damage to cabinetry and flooring from appliance leaks

• One O-ring seal

• Turn off power and water supply before beginning any repair
• Remove the old O-ring and clean mating surfaces of debris and buildup
• Inspect the groove or fitting for damage; replace the part if the mating surface is scored
• If needed, use a small amount of manufacturer-recommended lubricant to ease installation and protect the O-ring

A direct-replacement Plug B push button for the appliance control panel that restores tactile operation for the associated function. Ideal for replacing cracked, worn, or missing buttons so controls respond and look right again. What it does:

• Replaces the Plug B push button on the appliance control/interface so the linked control works properly.
• Provides the tactile surface users press to select a setting, cycle, or function.
• Common symptoms this part can fix: button is cracked, sticking, missing, or no longer actuating the switch.
• Cosmetic refresh when a button is faded or damaged.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury.
• Replacement typically requires removing the control panel or trim; keep screws and small parts organized.
• Handle the button and panel clips gently to avoid breaking plastic retainers.

This OEM grease is a purpose-made appliance lubricant that reduces friction and protects moving parts for smoother operation and longer component life. Use where specified by the manufacturer for bearings, slides, or motor shafts. What it does:

• Lubricates gears, bearings, rollers and shafts to reduce wear and noise
• Helps prevent binding, seizing, and grinding on moving components
• Protects metal parts from corrosion where grease is specified
• Keeps parts moving smoothly under normal operating temperatures

• Disconnect power before servicing any appliance; follow manufacturer service instructions
• Apply sparingly to clean, dry surfaces; avoid over-greasing which can attract debris
• Wear gloves and wipe excess grease from surrounding areas to prevent staining

This wire harness connects the appliance's control assembly to key components so signals and power reach the control board reliably. It replaces a damaged or faulty harness to restore proper electrical connections and control function. What it does:

• Transfers power and control signals between the main control and connected components
• Helps resolve intermittent control operation, non-responsive buttons, or failed cycles when caused by wiring problems
• Prevents shorts or open circuits that can result from frayed or broken wires
• Matches OEM connector layout to ensure correct fit and reliable electrical contact

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before accessing internal wiring
• Inspect mating connectors and control board terminals for damage before installation

A replacement medium door shelf bin that restores usable storage space in your refrigerator door. Holds bottles, jars and small containers securely so items stay organized and easy to reach. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, broken or missing door shelf bin to stop items from falling or shifting in the door.
• Provides a stable shelf for bottles, condiments and small containers.
• Restores original door storage layout and capacity.
• Helps maintain tidy, accessible refrigerator door organization.

• Remove all items from the door before replacing the bin.
• Align the bin with the door tracks or mounting tabs and snap into place using even pressure until it seats.
• If replacing a broken bin, wear gloves to protect against sharp edges.
• No major tools required for typical snap-in installations; refer to your refrigerator's user manual for model-specific details.

Sealer for refrigerant line insulation.

This self-drilling screw secures appliance panels and components where a fastener must cut its own pilot hole. It provides a quick, reliable hold for repair or reassembly of trim, brackets, and internal fixtures. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small components without pre-drilling
• Helps stop loose or rattling trim and parts caused by missing or worn screws
• Restores proper alignment and secure mounting after repairs
• Works where sheet metal or thin substrates require self-tapping engagement

• One self-drilling screw

• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before starting repairs
• Use the correct size driver and steady pressure to avoid stripping the head
• Start straight and apply firm, even torque; avoid overtightening which can damage mounting surfaces
• Wear eye protection and handle small fasteners carefully to avoid loss or ingestion hazards

This control module housing protects and secures the refrigerator's electronic control board, helping keep the board stable and shielded from damage and moisture. Replacing a damaged housing restores proper support and connector alignment for the control module. What it does:

• Provides a mounting enclosure and protective cover for the refrigerator control module
• Keeps wiring harnesses and connectors properly routed and secured
• Helps prevent moisture and debris from contacting the control board
• A damaged or cracked housing can lead to loose connections, intermittent operation, or control/display issues

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Handle the control board and electronics with care; avoid static discharge
• Ensure all connectors are fully seated and routed the same way as the original housing
• Reuse factory mounting hardware unless replacement fasteners are specified

This center ladder is a replacement interior support piece that helps secure and align related shelving components for proper fit and function. Replacing a worn or broken center ladder restores stable shelf support and alignment. What it does

• Provides centered structural support for the associated shelving/ladder assembly
• Restores proper alignment so shelves and components sit securely
• Stops movement, sagging or misalignment caused by a cracked or damaged ladder
• Fits into the factory ladder location to maintain original spacing and support

• One center ladder

• Install with the appliance power off and remove any stored items from the area before starting
• Verify orientation and engagement points match the existing ladder prior to final fastening
• Use only the specified fasteners and torque per manufacturer guidance; do not overtighten plastic mounting points

Size: 3/16 inch.

Size: 5/16 inch.

Size: 3/8 inch.

Size: 3/4 inch.

Size: 1/4 lb.