Kenmore Microwave 721.8965581 (7218965581, 721 8965581) Parts

Holds the damper assembly in place inside the microwave cavity above the wave stirrer. Replace if bracket is bent, broken, or missing during installation.

Exhaust damper for microwave venting systems. Installs on rear exhaust to regulate airflow. Replace if cracked, broken, missing, or not sealing properly.

Truss head tapping screw secures panels, brackets, and covers in appliances. Replaces missing or damaged fasteners to restore snug fit and alignment.

This thermostat controls oven/dryer temperature by opening or closing its contacts as the appliance reaches set temperatures, helping maintain safe and consistent operation. Replaces a worn or failed thermostat to restore proper temperature regulation. What it does:

• Senses temperature and interrupts heating when limits are reached to prevent overheating
• Re-establishes heating when temperature falls, maintaining normal cycle performance
• Commonly installed when an appliance won't heat, overheats, or cycles erratically
• Works as a direct replacement for the OEM thermostat designed for compatible LG units

• One thermostat

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Note wire locations or take a photo before removing wiring; reconnect wires to the same terminals
• Use a multimeter to verify thermostat continuity and correct operation before and after replacement

This is a truss-head tapping screw used to secure trim, panels, and small assemblies on compatible LG appliances. It provides a low-profile, wide-bearing head that helps hold parts flush and resist pull-through. What it does:

• Fastens plastic and sheet-metal components where a self-tapping thread is needed
• Truss head spreads load to prevent damage to soft or thin materials
• Helps secure control panels, brackets, or trim pieces that require a low-profile head
• Common replacement when original mounting screws are missing, stripped, or corroded

• One truss-head tapping screw

• Use the correct screwdriver bit and moderate torque to avoid stripping the screw or workpiece
• Start threading straight and let the screw form threads without forcing at an angle
• Disconnect power and follow appliance-specific service safety procedures before working internally
• Replace any damaged mating threads or clips for a secure fit

Fix weak or noisy ventilation with this microwave blower fan. Restores proper airflow when exhaust isn't working. Moderate DIY repair in 30-45 minutes.