Kenmore Refrigerator 795.71079 (79571079, 795 71079) Parts

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.

The Door Switch is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is responsible for detecting whether the refrigerator door is open or closed, allowing the appliance to control the interior light and, in some models, the cooling functions accordingly.

Causes of a bad door switch can include wear and tear from frequent use, electrical issues, or physical damage to the switch mechanism. A faulty door switch can lead to improper operation of the refrigerator's light or cooling system, affecting overall performance.

Symptoms of a bad door switch include:

• Interior light not turning on or off properly
• Refrigerator not cooling properly or running continuously
• Door alarm not functioning correctly
• Intermittent or unresponsive switch operation

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 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 small retaining clip secures its mating component within the refrigerator assembly, keeping parts properly seated and reducing vibration. Replacing a damaged or missing clip helps restore a snug fit and reliable operation of the attached piece.

• Holds the designated part firmly in place within the assembly
• Maintains proper alignment to prevent movement or rattling
• Helps ensure panels, ducts, or lines stay secured during use
• Symptoms can include loose or sagging parts, vibration noises, or components that won't stay attached

• Disconnect power; if working near the water system, also shut off the water supply
• Note the original orientation and placement before removal
• Fully seat the mating component, then press the new clip into place without forcing
• Check operation before reassembly

This cover cap is a small plastic trim piece that protects exposed fasteners and improves the appliance's appearance. It snaps into place to hide mounting posts and help prevent snags or debris buildup. What it does:

• Covers and protects exposed screws, posts, or fasteners for a finished look
• Prevents lint, dust, and debris from collecting around the mounting point
• Reduces the chance of fabric snags or contact with sharp edges
• Restores worn or missing trim for improved cosmetics

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any service that exposes electrical components
• Usually installs by snapping over the post or press-fitting into the trim opening — no special tools required
• If needed, remove adjacent trim pieces to gain access, then reinstall trim in reverse order
• Inspect surrounding mounting hardware for damage and replace if necessary

This door gasket assembly seals the refrigerator/freezer door to help maintain proper temperature and reduce energy loss. It replaces a worn or damaged seal to improve cooling performance and prevent moisture buildup. What it does:

• Creates an airtight seal between the door and cabinet to keep cold air in and warm air out
• Helps prevent frost buildup, water leaks, and fluctuating internal temperatures
• Reduces compressor run time by maintaining consistent internal temperature
• Restores proper magnetic engagement where applicable to ensure the door closes fully

• Inspect the door flange for damage and clean thoroughly before installing the new gasket.
• Remove the old gasket carefully to avoid bending the door; align the new gasket evenly around the door perimeter.
• Warm the gasket slightly if needed to help seat it into the channel; avoid open flames or excessive heat.
• If the door still does not seal after installation, check hinge alignment and adjust.

This rail guide assembly replaces a worn or broken slide rail that supports smooth movement of a drawer or component. Restores proper alignment and helps the drawer glide quietly and evenly. What it does:

• Guides and supports the drawer or sliding component along its track.
• Replaces damaged or bent rail sections that cause sticking or uneven movement.
• Reduces scraping, grinding, or noisy operation from a faulty guide.
• Helps restore proper alignment to prevent binding or partial closure.

• One rail guide assembly.

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) and follow appliance-specific disassembly steps before replacing the rail.
• Basic hand tools are typically required; avoid forcing components to prevent breakage.
• Keep fasteners and any removed parts organized for reassembly.

This display power control board assembly powers and controls the appliance's user interface so lights, touchpads and status displays operate correctly. It replaces a failed display board to restore normal panel behavior and feedback. What it does

• Supplies power and signal control to the front display and indicator lights.
• Manages button/touch inputs and display output for the control console.
• Common symptom: display or control lights are dim, flicker, or not lighting.
• Common symptom: control panel is unresponsive, buttons do not register, or display shows no information.

• Disconnect power (unplug appliance or shut off breaker) before any service.
• Handle the board carefully and avoid static discharge; use anti-static precautions if available.
• Verify connector orientation and seating before reassembly; do not force connectors.

This hinge assembly replaces a worn or damaged refrigerator door hinge to restore proper door alignment and smooth opening and closing. It helps stop sagging doors, noisy movement, and improper sealing for better cooling performance. What it does:

• Supports and pivots the refrigerator door for correct alignment and even sealing
• Replaces broken, bent, or worn hinge hardware that causes door sag or misalignment
• Reduces rubbing, grinding, or noisy hinge movement when opening or closing
• Helps restore proper door closure to prevent cold air loss and temperature issues

• Unplug the appliance and support the door before removing hinge hardware to prevent injury or damage
• Transfer any mounting screws or brackets only if specified by the OEM; replace visibly damaged fasteners
• Tighten mounting fasteners to secure the hinge but avoid over-torquing; confirm door alignment after installation