Kenmore Refrigerator 596.79513010 (59679513010, 596 79513010) Parts

Color: White

The Flapper Door with Mullion Heater is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the proper temperature inside the fridge by sealing the gap between the doors when closed, and the mullion heater prevents condensation build-up.

Causes of a bad flapper door with mullion heater can include wear and tear over time, damage from accidental impacts, or electrical issues affecting the heater's functionality.

Symptoms of a bad flapper door with mullion heater include:

• Warm air entering the refrigerator, causing temperature fluctuations
• Excessive condensation or frost build-up around the door seal
• Increased energy consumption due to the refrigerator working harder to maintain temperature
• Difficulty in closing the refrigerator door properly

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

The Door Closure is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a critical component responsible for ensuring the proper sealing and closure of the refrigerator door, maintaining the desired temperature and preventing air leaks.

A faulty or worn door closure can lead to issues such as inadequate cooling, increased energy consumption, and potential food spoilage. Causes of a bad door closure may include normal wear and tear over time, physical damage from impact or mishandling, or compatibility issues with the specific refrigerator model.

Symptoms of a faulty Door Closure include:

• Air leaks around the door seal, causing cooling inefficiency
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The door not sealing tightly or feeling loose when closed
• Visible cracks, breaks, or damage to the door closure mechanism

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

The Humidity Control Slide is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators.This part regulates the humidity levels in the crisper drawers, ensuring optimal conditions for the storage of fruits and vegetables. The slide measures approximately 9 inches wide by 1-1/2 inches deep.

Causes of a bad Humidity Control Slide can include wear and tear over time, physical damage due to mishandling, or buildup of debris that hinders its movement. 

Symptoms of a bad Humidity Control Slide include:

• Inability to adjust humidity settings
• Visible damage or cracks on the slide
• Excessive moisture or dryness in the crisper drawers

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

The Leveling Leg is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is one of four legs situated internally at the base corners for proper tilt positioning. It raises or lowers each leg independently to stabilize units on uneven kitchen floors.

Causes of replacement consist of wear from continual torque required during positioning processes. Thread damage or corrosion buildup attributable to floor locations over extended use necessitates periodic renewal as well.

Symptoms involve:

• Doors that fail to align or seal completely during open-close cycles
• Noisy imbalances traced to feet contacting floor surfaces
• Appliance rocking is unable to be remedied through existing leg corrections

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and some Kenmore models

The Roller Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It contains heavy-duty ball bearing rollers located along the bottom front-right cabinet. Repeatedly maneuvering fully-loaded refrigerators can cause cabinet rollers to crack or bearing races to deteriorate over extended use.

Potential failure causes include structural cracks from strong impacts or bearing lubrication washing away from repeated wet cleaning.

Symptoms of faulty cabinet rollers include:

• Resistance or grinding noises when tilting the refrigerator
• Visible bearing marks wearing into roller housing
• Potential for cabinet walls or flooring damage without smooth motion

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

The Kickpanel is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators.This part provides a finished look while protecting internal components such as the condenser coils and compressor from dirt and debris. 

Causes of a bad kickpanel can include physical damage from impacts, wear and tear from regular use, or breakage during cleaning or maintenance. 

Symptoms of a bad kickpanel include:

• Visible cracks or breaks in the panel
• The panel not fitting securely or becoming detached
• Increased noise levels from the refrigerator
• Accumulation of dirt and debris around the exposed area

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

The Threaded Handle Anchor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is essential for securely attaching the refrigerator door handle to the door, ensuring that it remains firmly in place during regular use. The anchor fits into the door and provides a threaded connection point for the handle screws, offering stability and ease of use.

Common causes of a bad threaded handle anchor include wear and tear from frequent use, cross-threading during installation, or physical damage from excessive force or impact.

Symptoms of a bad threaded handle anchor include:

• The refrigerator door handle feeling loose or unstable
• Difficulty securing the handle to the door
• The handle detaching from the door
• Visible damage or stripping on the anchor threads

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

The Start Device is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a critical role in activating the compressor, ensuring that the refrigerator maintains the correct temperature for food preservation.

Over time, the start device can fail due to electrical issues, general wear and tear, or overheating. A faulty start device can prevent the compressor from starting, which can lead to temperature fluctuations and spoilage of stored food.

Symptoms of a bad Start Device include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• The compressor not running or clicking repeatedly without starting
• Unusual humming or buzzing noises

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

The Front Left Roller Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This roller assembly supports the refrigerator, allowing it to be easily moved for cleaning or maintenance.

Causes of a bad roller assembly can include wear and tear over time, damage from moving the refrigerator frequently, or exposure to heavy loads that can cause the roller to crack or break.

Symptoms of a bad front left roller assembly include:

• Difficulty moving the refrigerator
• The refrigerator not staying level
•  Unusual noises when attempting to move the appliance
• Visible damage or wear on the roller

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

The Pantry Drawer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides additional storage space for deli items, vegetables, and other foods, helping to keep the refrigerator organized and items easily accessible.

Causes of a bad pantry drawer can include cracks or breaks from heavy use, warping from temperature changes, or the drawer tracks becoming misaligned or damaged.  

Symptoms of a bad pantry drawer include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the drawer
• Difficulty sliding the drawer in and out
• The drawer not staying in place or falling off its tracks
• Items not staying properly stored or organized

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

Color: Black

The Door Closure is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a small component that the door rides on that allows it to open and close properly.

Causes of impaired operation involve age-related spring coil fatigue, dislodged or cracked plastic housing pieces, or confined door alignment stripping closure grooves.

Symptoms of a faulty closure include:

• Cool air escaping around door edges driving up energy costs
• The fridge unable to maintain set interior temperatures
• Inability to securely latch doors closed

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

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.

The Drip Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located beneath the refrigerator, it collects and holds water that drips from the defrost system, preventing it from leaking onto the floor.  

Causes of a bad drip pan can include cracks or holes from physical damage, warping from exposure to temperature fluctuations, or excessive buildup of dirt and mold.  

Symptoms of a bad drip pan include:

• Water pooling under the refrigerator
• Visible cracks, holes, or warping in the pan
• Mold or mildew growth in the pan
• Unpleasant odors emanating from the refrigerator base

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

Restore the clean look and proper ventilation of your microwave with this air grille. It covers the upper front vent opening, helps guide airflow through the vent path, and shields internal components for reliable performance.

• Covers the upper/front vent opening while allowing proper airflow
• Helps secure the charcoal filter on many recirculating models
• Restores appearance and fit when the original grille is cracked or missing
• Common fix for a loose, rattling, or broken vent cover

• Disconnect power to the microwave before servicing
• Open the door (most models), remove the screws along the top edge, and slide the old grille to release its tabs
• Position the new grille, ensure tabs engage fully, and reinstall the screws without overtightening

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