Kenmore Refrigerator 596.72284201 (59672284201, 596 72284201) Parts

This evaporator clip secures the refrigerator evaporator assembly and related components so the cooling system stays aligned and vibration-free. It helps maintain proper airflow and prevents rubbing or loose parts. What it does:

• Holds the evaporator coil/assembly or associated covers in place
• Prevents vibration, noise, and contact between the coil and cabinet parts
• Helps maintain consistent airflow for reliable cooling performance
• Commonly linked to rattling, buzzing, or loose parts around the freezer evaporator

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance
• Handle evaporator and surrounding fins carefully; they are sharp and fragile
• Verify clip orientation against the OEM diagram before fastening

This outer cabinet housing provides a durable structural shell that supports internal components and protects them from debris and wear. It restores proper alignment and enclosure for safe, stable appliance operation. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, dented, or misshapen outer housing that can allow debris or moisture into the appliance
• Restores proper mounting surfaces and clearances for panels, controls, and internal assemblies
• Helps reduce rattling or vibration caused by a compromised cabinet
• Prevents exposure of internal wiring and components to contaminants

• One outer cabinet housing

• Recommended for experienced DIYers; some disassembly of panels and components is required
• Disconnect power and any water lines before beginning work
• Keep track of screws and brackets; some fasteners may be reused

This door hinge is a direct-fit replacement that helps the appliance door open and close smoothly and stay properly aligned to prevent rubbing or gaps. Durable construction restores reliable door movement and seal engagement. What it does:

• Supports and pivots the appliance door so it opens and closes correctly
• Maintains correct door alignment to help the gasket seal fully
• Reduces sagging, sticking, or uneven door gaps that can affect performance
• Works with the existing hinge mount points and hardware

• One door hinge

• Disconnect power and empty the door before starting to avoid injury or damage
• Use the OEM mounting screws and follow turning sequence to re-align the door
• Tighten fasteners securely, then cycle the door and check for proper seal and operation

This replacement pan-timer/light housing assembly secures the timer and light components behind the control panel and restores proper fit and operation. Use it when the original housing is cracked, loose, or not holding the lamp/timer correctly. What it does:

• Provides the mounting structure for the timer and control panel light so components sit securely
• Keeps the light assembly aligned to illuminate the control area
• Prevents rattling or movement of timer/light parts caused by a damaged housing
• Safe, common symptom fix for visible cracks, loose control trim, or intermittent light alignment

• One pan-timer/light housing assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Access typically requires removing the control panel or trim; handle plastic tabs and clips carefully to avoid breakage
• Reinstall screws and connectors to factory torque; do not force parts into position
• If wiring or bulbs are damaged, replace those items separately

This seal strip replaces a worn or damaged door gasket edge to restore a proper seal and help the appliance maintain temperature and operate quietly. It's a direct-fit service part used where a continuous seal is required. What it does:

• Provides a flexible barrier along the door/frame to reduce air leaks and heat/cold loss
• Helps prevent moisture buildup and improves energy efficiency when sealing is restored
• Reduces rattling and vibration caused by a compressed or torn seal edge
• Commonly replaced when the strip is torn, missing, or no longer adheres properly

• One seal strip

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical or burn hazards
• Clean and dry the mounting surface; remove old adhesive or residue for best adhesion
• Align the strip carefully and press firmly; allow any adhesive to cure per manufacturer instructions

This is the rear crisper seal that fits along the back edge of the refrigerator crisper compartment to help maintain the crisper enclosure and reduce air leakage. It restores a tighter seal for better humidity control and food storage. What it does:

• Replaces a worn or torn rear crisper gasket to help reduce cold air loss from the crisper area
• Helps maintain crisper humidity so produce stays fresher longer
• Prevents gaps that can cause uneven cooling or frost build-up near the drawer
• Can reduce draft noise or rubbing caused by a damaged seal

• One rear crisper seal (matches OEM part number)

• Remove the crisper drawer to access the rear seal before replacing
• Peel out the old seal and press the new seal firmly into the gasket channel; ensure an even, continuous fit
• Avoid using sharp tools that could damage the cabinet or new seal
• Unplug the refrigerator or switch off power if needed for safe access to nearby components

This replacement cover restores the outer housing and protects internal components while keeping the appliance looking finished. It fits where the original outer panel or housing cover was damaged or missing. What it does:

• Shields internal parts from dust, debris and accidental contact
• Provides a finished appearance and helps reduce vibration noise
• Keeps wiring and controls enclosed to maintain safe operation
• Prevents loose panels or gaps that can catch on clothing or items

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Use basic hand tools; support the appliance panel to avoid drops or damage
• Watch for sharp edges and take care when removing the old cover

This evaporator fan shroud directs airflow from the evaporator fan to the refrigerator's cooling coils, improving cold-air circulation and helping maintain even temperatures in the fresh and freezer compartments. What it does:

• Channels airflow from the evaporator fan to the evaporator coils for efficient heat exchange
• Protects the fan motor and blades from contact with ice and debris
• Helps reduce uneven cooling or warm spots caused by disrupted airflow
• Fits into the evaporator compartment and mates with the fan assembly

• Intended for use in the evaporator compartment;
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components to avoid shock or injury
• Handle the shroud gently to avoid damaging tabs or mounting points during removal/installation
• Reassemble panels and test cooling operation after installation

This small plastic waterline clip secures the refrigerator/dishwasher water tube to the cabinet or frame to keep the line routed and stable. It prevents the waterline from shifting or rubbing against components. What it does:

• Holds the water supply tube in place to prevent chafing and movement
• Helps keep the waterline aligned so fittings stay seated and leak risk is reduced
• Stops rattling or vibration noise caused by loose tubing
• Commonly used where the waterline passes through panels or along the appliance frame

• One waterline clip

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Typically snaps onto a flange or frame and the tubing pushes into the clip—no special tools required
• Inspect tubing and fittings for damage when replacing the clip; replace any compromised tubing or seals
• If access is limited, remove the necessary trim or panel per your model's service instructions

This upper basket is the dishwasher rack insert that holds plates, glasses and small items in the top rack so they stay organized and get a proper wash. It replaces damaged or warped upper baskets to restore secure loading and water flow. What it does:

• Provides stable support for glasses, bowls and lightweight dishes in the upper rack
• Keeps items separated to improve cleaning and reduce chipping
• Restores proper alignment and routing of water to top-rack items
• Replaces cracked, bent or missing upper basket sections that allow items to tip or fall

• Disconnect power to the dishwasher before servicing and turn off the water supply if needed
• Remove the upper rack to access and swap the basket; no special tools are normally required
• Inspect rack rollers and tracks while re-installing the rack to ensure smooth operation
• If clips or fasteners are present, reinstall them as shown in the manufacturer's instructions