Kenmore Refrigerator 795.71062012 (79571062012, 795 71062012) Parts

The Glass Shelf is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It provides a durable surface for organizing and displaying items inside the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Causes of a faulty shelf can include chips or cracks developing from repeated loading and unloading of items over time. Temperature fluctuations may also cause warping.

Symptoms of a problematic glass shelf include:

• Sagging or bowing that prevents proper fitting
• Breaks or weak spots that compromise strength
• Difficulty removing or replacing the shelf

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Run Capacitor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is located near the compressor in the appliance's cooling system. It stores electrical energy and provides a boost to the motor during startup, ensuring smooth and efficient operation. The capacitor helps maintain the required power levels, stabilizes voltage, and supports the proper functioning of the compressor.

Causes of a faulty run capacitor can include electrical issues, capacitor aging or degradation, or damage due to power surges. These factors can result in issues such as the compressor not starting, the appliance not cooling properly, or unusual noises coming from the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad run capacitor may include:

• Compressor failing to start or delayed startup
• Inadequate cooling or no cooling at all
• Unusual noises, such as buzzing or clicking sounds

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Basket Assembly is an OEM component for LG refrigerators. It serves as versatile removable storage within the refrigerator and freezer compartments. This basket measures approximately 14” wide by 11” high by 4” deep.

Causes of failure include damage from overloading or frequent removal/replacement of the basket. The plastic mounting brackets and wires may crack or warp under pressure.

Symptoms of a bad basket assembly include:

• Items falling through or between wires
• Inability to securely hold recommended weight limits  
• Broken mounting tabs detaching the basket

This genuine LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore-branded refrigerator models.

The Ice Door Handle Roller is an OEM replacement part for LG and some Kenmore refrigerators. Each handle contains two rollers and they help the handle move smoothly and prevent any unnecessary wear and tear. Please note, this is for one (1) door handle roller. It is recommended to replace both at the same time. 

Symptoms of a bad Ice Door Handle Roller include:

• Difficulty in dispensing ice, with the chute door sticking or not opening properly.
• Noises such as squeaking or grinding when the ice door is activated.
• Increased effort needed to operate the ice dispenser handle.
• Visible wear or damage to the roller, affecting its movement.

Causes of a bad ice door handle roller can include mechanical wear from regular use, debris accumulation that impedes the roller’s movement, or damage from excessive force used on the dispenser handle.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Door Bracket is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This bracket supports the refrigerator door by providing stability and ensuring proper alignment during opening and closing. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the door’s secure fit, which is essential for maintaining the internal temperature and efficiency of the appliance.

Common causes of a bad door bracket include wear and tear from frequent use, impact damage, or corrosion due to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad door bracket include:

• The refrigerator door not closing properly
• The door sagging or being misaligned
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door
• Gaps in the door seal leading to temperature inconsistencies

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Door Gasket Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. As a sealing system, it surrounds the door perimeter maintaining a thermal barrier. Proper alignment and fit preserves energy efficiency.

Causes of malfunction involve deterioration of adhesive over extended compression/decompression cycles. Mineral deposits may also harden material compromising flexibility.

Symptoms of a faulty gasket assembly include:

• Cool air detectable leaking around door edges
• Condensation visible accumulating on seal
• Louder than normal seals sounds when closing door

This is an LG OEM part that is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Dispenser Lever Retainer is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part secures the dispenser lever in place, this part ensures the smooth operation of the water and ice dispenser. 

Causes of a bad Dispenser Lever Retainer can include normal wear and tear from repeated use, accidental damage, or deterioration of the material over time.  

Symptoms of a bad Dispenser Lever Retainer include:

• The dispenser lever is loose or wobbly
• Difficulty in dispensing water or ice
• The lever does not return to its original position after use
• Unintended activation or difficulty in activating the dispenser

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Clip is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This clip secures the water tube in place, preventing it from moving or becoming disconnected. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the proper flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser.

Causes of a bad water tube clip can include physical damage, wear and tear from regular use, or brittleness due to temperature fluctuations. If the clip fails, it can result in leaks or disconnections, disrupting the water supply.

Symptoms of a bad water tube clip include:

• Water leaks inside or outside the refrigerator
• The water tube becoming loose or disconnected
• Reduced or no water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore refrigerators.

The Ice Door Handle is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It allows users to easily access ice and water from the external ice/water dispenser. Handles experience substantial daily use as people frequently obtain water/ice. Over the years, plastic hinges can degrade from repeated opening/closing stresses.

Causes include fatigue cracks along hinge points from perpetual flexing. General wear and tear as well as occasional impacts also deteriorate structure.

Symptoms of a bad ice door handle include:

• Loose, wobbly, or dysfunctional opening/closing capability
• Cracks around mounting brackets compromise integrity
• Detached handle pieces preventing access to ice/water dispenser
• Excessive opening force required or inability to fully open/close

This OEM LG replacement is also compatible with select Sears/Kenmore refrigerators.

The LG cap assembly is an OEM replacement part responsible for controlling the opening and closing of the ice dispenser chute on an LG refrigerator. The ice dispenser door assembly is specifically designed to cover and protect the ice dispenser chute, ensuring that ice is dispensed only when desired.

Common causes of a bad cap assembly include accidental impact, wear and tear from regular use, or exposure to temperature fluctuations within the refrigerator. These factors can lead to cracks, breaks, or loosening of the caps, which can compromise their protective function.

Symptoms of a bad cap assembly include:

• Visible cracks or damage to the caps
• Loose or missing caps
• Difficulty in maintaining the proper position of internal components

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Water Line Connector is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is responsible for connecting the water supply line from the home plumbing to the refrigerator's internal water distribution system, allowing for ice and water dispenser functionality. 

Causes of a bad water line connector can include cracking, leaks, or deterioration of the connector material over time due to regular water pressure and temperature fluctuations. Connectors may also become damaged if exposed to impact.

Symptoms of a bad water line connector include:

• Leaks at the connection point between the line and refrigerator
• Loose, slipping, or disconnected water line fitting  
• Reduced water pressure or no water flow to the dispenser
• Error codes related to water flow from the refrigerator diagnostics

 This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore refrigerators.

The Door Gasket Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. As a vital component of the refrigerator door, the gasket assembly helps to create an air-tight seal around the door opening. This prevents warm air from entering the interior compartment, maintaining consistent temperatures and preserving food freshness. 

The causes of a bad gasket assembly can include wear and tear over time, damage due to overtightening of the door, or compression of the gasket material from repeated opening and closing of the door. 

Symptoms of a bad gasket assembly include:

• Difficulty closing or improper alignment of the door 
• Warm air leaking into the interior refrigerator sections
• Higher energy costs from the compressor working overtime
• Loss of the "cooler" temperature feel and decreased freshness of foods stored inside

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore refrigerators.

The Drawer Tray Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. This is a lower freezer drawer.

Causes of a bad tray assembly can include wear and tear over time, damage from overloading or improper use of the drawer, or issues with its sliding operation mechanism.

Symptoms of a bad tray assembly include:

• The drawer not sliding smoothly or getting stuck
• Difficulty opening or closing the drawer fully
• Noisy operation
• Leaks or ice buildup from a damaged seal

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Sears/Kenmore model refrigerators.

The Drain Pipe Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is a plastic tubing system that collects and removes liquid condensation from evaporator coils. Proper drainage is crucial to minimizing frost buildup and ensuring optimal cooling of food storage areas. 

Symptoms of a bad drain pipe assembly include:

• Excessive frost or ice accumulation inside the refrigerator
• Puddling or leaks detected near evaporator housing
• Slow draining allowing water to pool versus emptying fully
• Cracks or breaks in the tubing prevent complete fluid removal

Causes are typically mineral sediment clogging drainage paths or deteriorating plastic from constant use. This OEM LG replacement pipe restores reliable condensate removal to maintain peak efficiency.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore. 

The Drier Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part is responsible for removing moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant. This ensures that the refrigerant circulates effectively and efficiently, preventing damage to other components and maintaining the refrigerator's cooling performance.

Causes of a bad Drier Assembly can include contamination from moisture entering the refrigerant lines, blockages from debris or particulates, and general wear and tear over time that reduces its effectiveness.

Symptoms of a bad Drier Assembly include:

• Reduced cooling efficiency or warm refrigerator temperatures
• Unusual noises from the refrigeration system
• The compressor running continuously or cycling frequently
• Frost buildup on the evaporator coils due to improper refrigerant flow

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The DC Motor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part circulates air throughout the refrigerator to ensure uniform cooling and maintain optimal temperatures.

Causes of a bad DC motor can include electrical issues such as short circuits or burnt-out windings, physical damage from impact, or wear and tear from regular use. 

Symptoms of a bad DC motor include:

• Refrigerator or freezer not cooling properly
• Unusual noises such as buzzing or humming from the motor area
• Evaporator fan not spinning or spinning intermittently
• Increased frost buildup in the freezer

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.