Kenmore Refrigerator 795.71073 (79571073, 795 71073) Parts

The Door Gasket Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. This part seals the door and maintains a thermal barrier. Proper compression provides energy efficiency.

Causes of a faulty gasket assembly may involve deterioration as adhesive softens from repeated compression. Mineral deposits accumulated over extended use could also harden material reducing flexibility.

Symptoms of a problematic gasket include:

• Cool air felt leaking from the door
• Moisture visible on seal interface areas
• Temperature fluctuations

This part is also compatible with some Kenmore refrigerator models.

This rail guide assembly supports and guides a sliding drawer/rack along its track so it opens and closes smoothly. Replacing a worn or broken guide restores proper alignment and motion, helping prevent sticking, jamming, or uneven travel.

• Supports and stabilizes the drawer/rack on its slide rail
• Helps ensure smooth, straight opening and closing
• Can address issues like binding, noise, or misalignment
• Replaces cracked, warped, or broken guide components

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water before servicing
• Remove the drawer/rack and retain any reusable hardware
• Install the new guide in the same orientation as the original
• Test movement for smooth travel before fully reassembling

This evaporator assembly circulates refrigerant and absorbs heat inside the freezer compartment to keep the refrigerator cool. Replacing a faulty evaporator restores proper cooling and helps prevent frost buildup and temperature issues. What it does:

• Contains the evaporator coil and housing that remove heat from the freezer air
• Enables the refrigeration cycle so the appliance reaches and holds set temperatures
• Affects frost control—worn or damaged units can lead to excessive ice buildup
• Commonly linked to symptoms like poor cooling, freezer frost, or frequent compressor runtime

• One evaporator assembly (coil and housing)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Remove interior panels and shelves to access the evaporator compartment
• Handle the assembly carefully; avoid bending fins or damaging connections

This replacement freezer tray holds water to form ice and fits into the freezer compartment to restore ice production and keep cubes contained. It's a simple swap that brings back reliable ice-making without tools. What it does:

• Holds water in molded cavities so ice cubes form evenly
• Replaces cracked, warped, or missing trays that leak or fail to produce ice
• Keeps ice contained and easier to remove from the freezer
• Helps prevent spills and pooling inside freezer shelves

• Remove the old tray, clean the cavity area, and slide or set the new tray into place per your freezer's shelf layout
• Wash the tray with warm, soapy water and rinse before first use
• Do not use sharp tools to pry ice from the tray; twist gently or run under cold water to release cubes
• Keep away from direct heat or stovetop surfaces and avoid using abrasive cleaners

This is a replacement mounting bolt used to secure appliance components and assemblies, restoring proper fit and reducing movement that can cause noise or misalignment. Use when a factory fastener is missing or damaged. What it does

• Fastens panels or internal components to maintain correct alignment and structural integrity.
• Prevents vibration-related noise and rubbing by holding parts securely in place.
• Restores secure connections after disassembly for service or repair.
• Helps eliminate intermittent movement that can lead to wear or leaks when a fastener is compromised.

• Use the correct bolt length and thread engagement for the application; do not force a mismatched fastener.
• Tighten to snug, manufacturer-specified torque when available; avoid overtightening to prevent stripping.
• Inspect surrounding parts (washers, nuts, threaded holes) and replace if worn or damaged.
• Disconnect power and follow all safety precautions before servicing the appliance.

NOTE: For 3 wire connectors, see part number AEQ73110203

The 14 Cube Ice Maker is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This ice maker is responsible for automatically producing batches of cube ice on demand to keep extra ice readily available in the freezer. 

Causes of a bad ice maker can include failures from usage over time, clogged lines preventing proper water flow, or impaired mechanical components. 

Symptoms of a bad ice maker include:

• Reduced or no ice production at all  
• Water buildup or overflowing due to malfunctioning fill valves
• Grinding or crunching noises from impaired mechanical parts
• Error codes or fault messages for ice production issues

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

The Water Valve Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is essential for controlling the flow of water to the ice maker and the water dispenser. This solenoid-operated valve responds to signals from the refrigerator’s electronic control system to accurately manage the release of water, ensuring efficient operation and reliability.

Symptoms of a bad Water Valve Assembly include:

• The ice maker not producing ice or producing very small cubes
• The water dispenser not functioning or dispensing a trickle instead of a steady flow
• Water leaking from the refrigerator

Causes of a bad water valve assembly can stem from mineral deposits that clog the valve, electrical failures that impair the valve’s operation, or wear and tear from normal usage leading to leaks or malfunctions.

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

Note: Flow meter is not needed on all models, remove if necessary. Redesigned single valve replaces older dual solenoid valves. Wiring harness is included. Located behind the refrigerator.

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 Water Filter Bypass is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is used when you choose not to use a water filter in your refrigerator. This bypass plug allows water to flow directly to the dispenser and ice maker without being filtered, ensuring continuous operation even when a filter is not installed.

Causes of a bad water filter bypass can include damage to the bypass plug, clogging from debris, or wear and tear over time. If the bypass plug is not functioning properly, it can disrupt the water flow and lead to issues with the ice maker and water dispenser.

Symptoms of a bad water filter bypass include:

• Reduced water flow or no water flow to the dispenser
• Ice maker not producing ice
• Water leaks around the bypass plug area

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

Note: 90 degree elbow coupler (Fits 1/4" diameter tubing on each end) For 5/16" elbow connector, order part# 4932JA3009B.

The Water Line Union is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This component connects sections of the water line, ensuring a secure and leak-free passage of water to the refrigerator's icemaker and water dispenser. It is an elbow tube union connector, which connects two tubes at a 90-degree angle.

Causes of a bad water line union can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from high water pressure, or deterioration due to mineral buildup and age. A compromised union can lead to water leaks and disruption in the water supply.

Symptoms of a bad Water Line Union include:

• Water leaks around the connection points
• Reduced water flow to the icemaker or water dispenser
• Puddles or moisture near the refrigerator
• Unusual noises from the water line

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

This sub PCB assembly is an electronic control board used in select LG appliances. It manages signals and low-voltage power for a specific feature or module, helping restore normal operation when the original board becomes unresponsive or fails.

• Provides low-voltage control for the designated function or user interface
• Communicates with the main control to execute settings and cycles
• Helps resolve symptoms such as unresponsive controls, blank/flickering display, intermittent operation, or related error codes
• Supports reliable operation of the affected subsystem after replacement

• Disconnect power at the breaker; shut off gas/water if applicable
• Use ESD protection and handle the board by the edges
• Photograph wire locations; transfer connectors one at a time to avoid miswiring
• Follow the service sheet for any required option-code entry, reset, or diagnostic check after installation

This funnel assembly channels wash water inside the tub to the wash system, helping maintain proper flow and prevent internal leaks. Replace a cracked or missing funnel to restore consistent cleaning performance and reliable operation.

• Directs water flow between the tub and wash/circulation components
• Helps maintain wash pressure for effective cleaning
• Creates a proper water path at its mounting point to prevent internal leaks
• Common signs of failure: visible cracks/warping, water dripping from the area, or declining cleaning results

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Remove dish racks and interior panels/filters as needed to access the funnel location for your model
• Transfer any reusable screws, clips, or seals from the old part
• After installation, run a short cycle and check carefully for leaks

This refrigerator sheath heater melts frost from the evaporator so air can circulate freely and the unit can cool properly. Replacing a failed heater helps restore even temperatures and reduce frost buildup in the freezer.

• Warms the evaporator coil during defrost cycles to clear ice
• Helps prevent restricted airflow, warm spots, and long run times
• Common failure symptoms include heavy frost on the evaporator, poor cooling, ice buildup on the back panel, or frequent defrost errors
• May cause sizzling sounds or water under the evaporator area during normal operation after replacement

• Unplug the refrigerator before service; defrost any heavy ice to access parts safely
• Access typically from the rear of the freezer compartment behind the evaporator cover
• Handle heater leads and evaporator fins carefully to avoid damage
• Secure all connectors before reassembly

This cover tube is a molded protective housing that shields internal components and wiring from wear, heat, and debris. It helps maintain safe operation and prevents rubbing or chafing that can lead to damage. What it does:

• Covers and protects internal wiring, hoses or assemblies from contact and abrasion
• Helps direct airflow and keeps debris away from sensitive parts
• Reduces noise caused by rubbing or loose components
• Preserves component alignment and prevents premature wear

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Installation requires partial disassembly of the appliance; keep track of screws and clips.
• Use OEM replacement and follow the service manual for correct orientation and torque of fasteners.
• If you see damaged wiring or other compromised parts, replace or repair those items before reinstalling the cover tube.