Kenmore Compactor 665.7242700 (6657242700, 665 7242700) Parts

The Front Leveling Foot is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to support and stabilize the washer by allowing users to adjust the height and level the appliance on uneven floors. Proper leveling ensures smooth operation and minimizes vibrations and noise during wash cycles.

Causes of a bad Front Leveling Foot can include physical damage from excessive force, wear and tear from frequent adjustments, or corrosion due to exposure to water or laundry chemicals. Over time, these factors can compromise the foot’s ability to maintain stability, leading to operational issues.

Symptoms of a bad Front Leveling Foot include:

• The washing machine rocking or wobbling during operation
• Increased vibration and noise
• The washer being unlevel, affecting wash performance
• Difficulty in adjusting the foot

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

Touch-up paint for covering scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on appliance exteriors. Restores appearance and protects surfaces when finish is damaged.

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

The Drive Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part powers the agitator and spinning the drum, facilitating the various cycles of the washing machine to ensure clothes are thoroughly cleaned.

Causes of a bad drive motor can include general wear and tear over time, overheating, electrical issues, or mechanical failures within the motor components.

Symptoms of a bad Drive Motor include:

• Washing machine not agitating or spinning
• Loud or unusual noises during operation
• Burning smell coming from the motor
• Washer stopping mid-cycle or not starting at all

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

The Washer Lid Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This 6-32 x .340 screw secures the washer lid to the hinge assembly, ensuring the lid opens and closes smoothly and stays securely in place during operation.

Causes of a bad washer lid screw can include wear and tear from frequent use, corrosion due to exposure to moisture, or damage from over-tightening or mishandling. A compromised screw can lead to issues with the lid's stability and functionality.

Symptoms of a bad washer lid screw include:

• The washer lid feeling loose or wobbling
• Difficulty in opening or closing the lid
• Visible rust or corrosion on the screw
• The lid not staying securely in place

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

For use on power screw and ram pressure pads. Size: 4 oz. can.

Size: 1/4 inch hex head, 10-12 x 1/2 inch.

Color: Gray. Size: 13 oz. can. Used for coating the dryer drum interior. Acrylic appliance paint.

Supports the rotating shaft in your trash compactor, reducing friction for smooth operation. Replace if you hear grinding noise or the ram sticks.

This latch assembly secures the trash compactor drawer in the closed position and engages the safety interlock that allows the compactor to operate. It mounts to the front of the compactor frame and connects to the door switch mechanism. Replace this part if the drawer will not latch shut, the compactor fails to start because it does not detect a closed door, or the latch mechanism is visibly broken or worn.

Fix parts sliding off shafts or shifting during compaction. This C-ring snaps into grooves to secure components and prevent axial movement in your compactor.

Flat metal washer distributes load and maintains proper alignment between fasteners and components. Replace when worn, corroded, or missing. Confirm fit with your model number.

This precision thrust race serves as the hardened bearing surface for axial loads in a rotating mechanism. Replacing a worn race reduces friction and noise, helping restore smooth, consistent motion and protect companion thrust bearings and washers from accelerated wear.

• Provides the hardened bearing surface for a thrust bearing assembly
• Supports axial load and helps maintain proper end-play in the mechanism
• Reduces friction to allow smoother rotation under load
• Wear may present as grinding/scraping noises, rough or binding motion, excessive axial play, or visible scoring

• Disconnect power and shut off water/gas before servicing
• Access the thrust-bearing area; note the order and orientation of races, bearings, and washers for reassembly
• Clean mating surfaces; replace any worn companion parts and lubricate only if specified by the service documentation
• Seat the new race fully and verify free movement by hand before reassembly and testing

Metal mounting bracket that secures internal components in your trash compactor. Replace if bent, damaged, or missing to restore stable part alignment.

Door strike plate for trash compactors. Mounts to cabinet frame to secure the door latch. Replace if cracked, bent, or missing to restore proper closure.

Fix excessive noise or wobbling components in your trash compactor with this wave washer retainer. Secures shaft-mounted parts to prevent movement.