Kenmore Refrigerator 596.79249013 (59679249013, 596 79249013) Parts

The Door Bin is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to provide additional storage space on the refrigerator door, allowing for organized and accessible storage of items like condiments, beverages, and smaller food packages. The door bin is easy to install and fits securely onto the door to enhance the overall storage capacity of the refrigerator. The bin is approximately 14 x 7 inches. 

Over time, frequent use and accidental impacts can cause damage to the bin, compromising its ability to hold items securely. Damage can affect its ability to hold items securely, leading to potential spills or reduced storage efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad door bin include:

• Cracks or splits in the plastic
• Difficulty in securely attaching the bin to the door
• Items falling out or not being held properly

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

The Pantry Drawer Rail is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part allows it to slide in and out smoothly for easy access to stored food items.

Causes of a bad pantry drawer rail can include repeated heavy loads, general wear and tear, or accidental damage.

Symptoms of a bad pantry drawer rail include:

• Difficulty sliding the pantry drawer in and out
• Pantry drawer not staying in place
• Uneven or wobbly drawer movement
• Visible damage or bending of the rail

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

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

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

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for detecting when the refrigerator door is open or closed. 

Causes of a bad Door Switch can include mechanical wear from frequent use, electrical issues such as short circuits or burnt contacts, and physical damage from impacts or improper handling of the refrigerator door.

Symptoms of a bad Door Switch include:

• The refrigerator light not turning on or off properly
• The refrigerator not cooling efficiently when the door is closed
• The light staying on even when the door is closed, leading to excess heat and reduced cooling efficiency
• No response from the light or cooling system when the door is opened or closed

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

This refrigerator door flipper mullion is the folding center rail that bridges the gap between the doors. It helps complete the door seal and reduces condensation along the center for better temperature retention.

• Bridges the gap between doors to complete the center seal and improve efficiency
• Folds out of the way when a door opens; flips into place as the doors close
• Helps limit moisture/sweating at the middle of the refrigerator
• Replaces a cracked, loose, or broken mullion that causes air leaks, doors popping open, or poor sealing

• Disconnect power before servicing; remove door bins for access
• Remove mounting screws; lift off the assembly and disconnect the harness if equipped
• Transfer any end caps/brackets; ensure spring orientation and proper wire routing during reassembly
• After installation, verify smooth flipping action and a continuous gasket seal down the center

This front base grille covers the lower toe area of the appliance, protecting internal components and channeling air through the condenser section. Replace a cracked or missing grille to restore a clean look and proper ventilation at the front. What it does:

• Covers the lower front area and helps direct airflow to the condenser
• Shields wiring and components from bumps, dust, and debris
• Helps reduce vibration noise when properly secured
• Common fix for a broken, warped, loose, or missing base grille

• 1 front base grille

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off water supply if working near water lines
• Open doors as needed to access the grille fasteners
• Remove the old grille by releasing retaining clips or removing screws
• Align and secure the new grille using the existing mounting points; keep vents unobstructed

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

Color: White

The Gasket-FIP is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This gasket provides a seal around the refrigerator door, preventing warm air from entering and cool air from escaping. 

Common causes of a bad gasket include age-related wear, exposure to temperature fluctuations, and physical damage from frequent opening and closing of the door.

Symptoms of a bad gasket-fip include:

• Warm air leaking into the refrigerator
• The door not closing properly
• Increased frost buildup in the freezer
• Higher energy bills due to inefficient cooling

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

This evaporator fan blade mounts on the freezer fan motor to move air across the evaporator coils and circulate cold air through the cabinet, helping maintain proper temperatures when the original blade is cracked, warped, or missing.

• Circulates air over the evaporator coils for efficient heat removal and even cooling
• Helps restore airflow between freezer and fresh food sections
• Addresses symptoms such as weak/no airflow from vents, rising temperatures, or rattling/scraping noises from the freezer area
• Replaces a damaged blade that wobbles or rubs the shroud

• Disconnect power; remove freezer shelves/bins and the rear panel to access the fan assembly
• Pull the old blade straight off the motor shaft; avoid prying on or bending the shaft
• Match the orientation of the original and press the new blade onto the shaft until fully seated with clearance to the shroud
• Spin by hand to ensure free movement; reassemble panels and restore power

Replace a cracked or missing dairy tray on your refrigerator door. This door bin restores a dedicated spot for butter and small items so they stay organized and easy to reach while maintaining a secure fit on the door.

• Mounts on the refrigerator door as the dairy compartment tray
• Holds butter, cheese, and other small items securely
• Restores proper fit when the original tray is cracked, warped, or missing
• Common symptoms: broken tabs, tray falls off, loose/wobbly fit, items spilling when the door opens

• Open the door, lift the old tray straight up and out; align the new tray with the door slots and lower until fully seated
• Handle plastic parts gently and avoid forcing; allow parts to warm to room temperature to reduce risk of cracking
• Confirm both sides are fully engaged before loading items

This crisper brace supports the crisper cover/frame in the fresh food compartment, keeping the drawers aligned and level. Replace a cracked or missing brace to restore proper support and smooth, reliable crisper drawer operation.

• Provides structural support for the crisper cover/frame
• Helps keep crisper drawers level and aligned for smooth sliding
• Replaces a broken, warped, or missing brace
• Common symptoms include a sagging cover, drawers binding or dropping, and visible damage to the brace

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove crisper drawers and the cover/frame to access the brace
• Release or remove any retaining tabs/fasteners, swap the brace, and ensure it seats fully
• Handle glass components carefully and avoid overtightening fasteners

This chute extension yoke is the pivoting lever inside the dispenser that supports the ice chute extension in select refrigerators. Replacing a broken or worn yoke restores smooth, reliable dispenser actuation when you press your glass.

• Provides the pivot point and support for the chute extension behind the dispenser opening
• Transfers your push to the dispenser switch to start dispensing
• Helps keep the chute area aligned for consistent dispensing
• Common symptoms: broken or loose dispenser lever, dispenser won't activate when pressed, lever sticks or fails to return

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing the dispenser
• Remove the dispenser trim and cover to access the yoke
• Note the orientation and any springs/pins; transfer existing hardware from the old yoke to the new one
• Reassemble, restore power, and test for smooth lever action and proper switch engagement

Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This screw secures the refrigerator door hinge in place, allowing the door operates smoothly and seals properly. 

Over time, screws can become loose or go missing during repairs or adjustments, which can lead to a misaligned door, compromised sealing, and increased energy consumption. 

Symptoms of a bad screw include:

• The refrigerator door seems misaligned or does not close properly.
• Increased effort needed to open or close the door.
• Unusual gaps around the door seal when closed.
• The door might squeak or make other noises during operation.

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

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and components inside appliances. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a snug, rattle-free fit using the correct #8-18 thread and 5/8-inch length.

• Fastens covers, trims, brackets, and internal parts to the cabinet/frame
• Used wherever a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is specified
• Replace if the original is missing, corroded, stripped, or will not tighten
• Symptoms: loose or rattling panels, gaps, or hardware that backs out

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water before servicing
• Match thread and length; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit and tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• Inspect and replace damaged clips or tabs before securing