Kenmore Refrigerator 596.77539600 (59677539600, 596 77539600) Parts

This right-side retainer glide is a replacement glide that supports and guides the appliance drum for smooth rotation and reduced wear. It helps restore proper drum alignment and reduces scraping or grinding noises during operation. What it does:

• Provides a low-friction surface for the drum to ride on, keeping rotation stable
• Prevents metal-on-metal contact that can cause scraping or grinding sounds
• Helps correct drum wobble or uneven spinning caused by a worn glide
• Protects the drum and housing from accelerated wear

• One right-side retainer glide

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Access generally requires removing the front panel or drum assembly; follow the factory service manual for your model
• Inspect mating surfaces and replace any other worn glides or bearings as needed for best results
• Use proper tools and wear safety gear

The Light Bulb Socket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for housing the bulb that illuminates the interior fridge light. The socket provides a protective casing and stable electrical connection for the light bulb. Its interior components are precisely arranged to safely conduct current to the bulb. 

Causes of a bad light bulb socket can include cracks, loose connections, or damaged internal wiring due to regular use over time.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb socket include:

• The fridge interior light failing to turn on
• The bulb burning out quickly  
• Flickering or intermittent lighting

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

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The Glass Shelf is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. As an internal storage component, the glass shelf provides an adjustable platform to organize grocery items in refrigerator compartments. 

Causes of a bad glass shelf could be repeated cracking or chipping of glass over time due to the impact of falling items or bottle vibrations. Edge damage may occur from sliding shelving in and out of position.

Symptoms of a bad glass shelf include:

• Visible cracks, chips, or fractures in the material
• Compromised stability no longer safely holds weight  
• Warping or bending of shelf affecting functionality

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and some KitchenAid models.

This rubber grommet cushions and seals a wiring, hose, or shaft opening to help prevent abrasion, reduce vibration, and maintain a snug fit for quieter, safer appliance operation. What it does:

• Protects wiring, hoses, or moving shafts from chafing and wear
• Helps seal openings to limit water, air, or lint intrusion
• Dampens vibration and reduces noise where panels or components meet
• Worn or damaged grommets can cause rubbing sounds, visible wear, loose hoses, or leaks

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Push-fit replacement in most applications; a small screwdriver or needle-nose pliers can help with removal or alignment
• Inspect surrounding seals, hoses, and mounting surfaces and replace damaged parts as needed

Top hinge assembly secures the top of the refrigerator door to the cabinet and restores proper pivoting for smooth opening and correct alignment, helping maintain the door seal and prevent sagging. What it does:

• Supports and pivots the top of the door for stable, even movement.
• Keeps the door aligned so the gasket seals evenly across the cabinet.
• Helps prevent door sagging, rubbing, or uneven gaps that can affect cooling.
• Resolves symptoms like difficulty closing or a door that sits crooked.

• Disconnect power and empty the door before starting the repair.
• Have a second person or a support to hold the door while removing/installing the hinge.
• Use basic hand tools and follow the manufacturer's service instructions; avoid forcing parts.
• After installation, check door alignment and operation to ensure a proper seal.

This genuine replacement door gasket creates an airtight seal around the refrigerator door to help maintain proper temperature and efficiency. It restores sealing performance to reduce frost buildup and stabilize internal cooling. What it does:

• Seals the refrigerator door edge to keep cold air in and warm air out
• Helps prevent frost and ice buildup in the freezer/refrigerator compartment
• Reduces compressor run time caused by a leaking door seal
• Improves temperature consistency for food preservation

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Clean and dry the door flange thoroughly before installing the new gasket
• Press the gasket into the channel evenly, working around the door to align the magnetic lip
• Inspect the seal after installation and allow normal operation to seat the gasket; check for gaps and re-seat if needed

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