Kenmore Refrigerator 596.69939010 (59669939010, 596 69939010) Parts

Color: Biscuit. Size: 13 oz. can. Enamel spray paint.

This center hinge assembly secures and supports a refrigerator door, helping it pivot smoothly and stay aligned for a tight seal. Replaces a worn or damaged hinge to restore proper door movement and closure. What it does:

• Provides the pivot point that lets the door open and close smoothly
• Restores proper door alignment to prevent gaps that let cool air escape
• Stops door sagging or uneven operation caused by a worn hinge
• Reduces scraping, binding, or unusual noises at the door pivot

• One center hinge assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Support or remove the door to avoid injury or damage
• Use the original mounting hardware or OEM-specified fasteners for secure installation
• Check door alignment and gasket seal after installation; adjust as needed

A white plastic button plug that replaces a missing or damaged control-panel button cover. Restores the panel's appearance and helps keep the control area cleaner for reliable button use. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, broken, or missing control-panel button plug
• Covers unused or damaged button openings to improve appearance
• Helps reduce dirt and moisture entry around the button area
• Snap-in design restores a flush, finished look to the control panel

• Typically snaps into the control panel—press evenly until fully seated
• No specialized tools required in most installations
• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing

This replacement shroud is the outer housing that covers and protects internal dryer components, restoring proper fit and appearance and helping keep wiring and parts shielded from lint and damage. What it does

• Covers and protects internal components and wiring from lint, debris, and accidental contact
• Helps maintain correct clearances between parts to prevent rubbing or interference
• Restores appliance appearance and secure mounting where the original shroud is cracked or broken
• Can reduce rattles or vibration caused by loose or damaged shroud tabs

• One shroud

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before any service
• Removal typically requires taking off outer panels or access covers and keeping track of fasteners
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing tabs—inspect and replace any damaged clips or screws

This hex-head sheet metal screw secures refrigerator panels, brackets, and other internal components. Replacing a missing, corroded, or stripped screw helps keep parts tight, reduces vibration noise, and maintains proper alignment of covers and assemblies.

• Fastens sheet-metal panels, ducts, brackets, and trim inside the cabinet
• Helps maintain a secure fit and reduce rattles or buzzing
• Restores alignment when an original fastener is missing or damaged
• Common signs include loose or vibrating panels, a stripped screw head, or a screw that won't tighten

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off water supply if working near ice/water components
• Use the correct nut driver or socket for the hex head
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not overtighten
• Replace screws one at a time to help keep parts aligned

This clip kit secures small panels, wiring harnesses, or trim on compatible Whirlpool appliances to prevent rattling and keep components in their intended position. It restores proper fit and helps reduce noise from loose parts. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses and cables in place to prevent chafing or contact with moving parts
• Secures panels, trim, or hoses so assemblies stay aligned and quiet
• Reduces rattling, buzzing, or vibration caused by loose components
• Keeps parts positioned during normal use and transport

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing clips into place to prevent breakage
• Replace any damaged clips with the exact kit to ensure proper fit
• Re-check that fastened parts are secure and that there are no pinched wires before restoring power

This rubber chassis grommet cushions and protects wiring or thin panels where they pass through sheet metal, helping prevent chafing and reducing vibration-related noise. It's a small but important wear item for safe, quiet operation. What it does

• Cushions wire harnesses or tubing where they pass through holes to prevent abrasion and chafing
• Dampens vibration that can cause noise or premature wear on nearby parts
• Helps keep a snug fit around openings for a more secure routing of components
• Common symptom: squeaks, rubbing noises, or visible insulation wear where wires pass through metal

• One rubber grommet (quantity: 1)

• Disconnect power before accessing internal panels or wiring
• Remove the panel or harness routing clip to access the hole, then press the grommet into place from one side
• Inspect surrounding insulation and wiring; replace or re-route damaged wires as needed

This genuine replacement screw secures appliance components for reliable fit and function, helping restore proper assembly and reduce rattling or loose panels. Use it to replace a stripped or missing fastener during repairs. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, or components to maintain structural stability
• Prevents movement that can cause noise, vibration, or misalignment
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws to restore secure assembly
• Compatible where the OEM mounting screw is required for safe operation

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before performing any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to prevent damage to parts
• If other fasteners show wear, inspect and replace as needed for safe operation

This rubber grommet provides a tidy, protective seal where hoses, wires, or shafts pass through the appliance cabinet—helping prevent chafing, reduce vibration noise, and maintain proper sealing around openings. What it does:

• Cushions and protects wiring or hoses from rubbing against metal edges
• Helps maintain a seal to reduce water or air bypass where fitted
• Dampens vibration and reduces related noise at the penetration point
• Keeps openings finished and helps prevent further component wear

• Disconnect power (and water for washers) before starting any repair
• Inspect the mounting area for sharp edges or damage; replace if surrounding parts are compromised
• Push the grommet into the opening and seat evenly; do not stretch excessively

Color: White. Size: 13 oz. Spray paint primer. can.

This top hinge cover protects and conceals the refrigerator/washer hinge area for a clean, finished look while preventing dirt buildup and reducing contact with sharp edges. It restores appearance and keeps the hinge area shielded. What it does:

• Covers the top hinge assembly to protect the hinge and surrounding cabinet
• Helps prevent debris and moisture from contacting hinge components
• Improves appliance appearance by concealing mechanical parts
• Reduces the risk of accidental scrapes on exposed hinge edges

• Disconnect power and empty/secure any nearby doors or panels before beginning.
• Typically snaps or screws into place over the hinge; align carefully to avoid damage.
• Use recommended fasteners and avoid over-tightening to prevent cracking.

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

This freezer light module housing secures and positions the freezer lamp assembly so the interior light stays protected and correctly aimed. It replaces a worn, cracked, or broken housing to restore proper lighting and fit. What it does:

• Holds the freezer light bulb and socket in place so the lamp illuminates the compartment
• Protects the lamp from moisture and physical damage
• Helps maintain correct light orientation for even interior lighting
• Commonly replaced when the housing cracks, breaks, or no longer secures the bulb

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before servicing the appliance.
• Handle the lamp/socket carefully; avoid forcing clips or tabs during removal and installation.
• If replacing the bulb or socket, verify correct bulb type separately—this listing is for the housing only.