Kenmore Refrigerator 795.78513800 (79578513800, 795 78513800) Parts

The Tilting Door Basket is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This basket provides convenient storage in the refrigerator door, designed to tilt outward for easier access to items like beverages, condiments, and snacks. Its design helps maximize space and improve organization within the refrigerator. This basket measures approximately 14 inches wide, 5 inches high, and 4 inches deep.

Causes of a bad door basket can include wear and tear from frequent use, accidental impacts, or damage to the mounting points or tilt mechanism.

Symptoms of a bad tilting door basket include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the basket
• The basket not tilting or staying in place properly
• Difficulty in securing the basket to the door
• Items falling out of the basket

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/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 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 Light Housing Cover is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It houses electrical components for refrigerator lighting and provides protection from spills and accidental impacts.

Causes of a damaged light housing can include normal wear and tear over time or impacts from moving décor items or bumping interior surfaces. Covers shield-sensitive components.

Symptoms of a failed housing include:

• Dim or flickering interior lights that do not illuminate properly
• Exposed wiring or electronics that pose a potential shock hazard
• Broken clips or screws that do not securely fasten the cover

This cover is also compatible with some Kenmore Side-by-Side models for versatile installations.

The Drier Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part removes moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant, ensuring the system operates efficiently and effectively. The drier assembly helps maintain the proper function of the compressor and other cooling components, contributing to the longevity and performance of the refrigerator.

Causes of a bad drier assembly can include clogs from debris, wear and tear over time, or contamination from moisture or refrigerant leaks.  

Symptoms of a bad drier assembly include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• Frost or ice buildup on the evaporator coils
• Increased noise from the compressor
• Reduced efficiency and higher energy consumption
• You should replace the drier assembly if it becomes faulty or damaged.

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

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 Water Tube Connector is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is specifically designed to securely connect the water supply tubes in the refrigerator. The connector ensures a proper seal, preventing leaks and ensuring a consistent water supply to your refrigerator.

Causes of a bad water tube connector can include wear and tear over time, exposure to water pressure, or damage due to accidental impact or mishandling. These factors can result in leaks, water flow disruptions, or a loose connection, leading to issues with water dispensing or ice making.

Symptoms of a bad water tube connector may include:

• Water leaks at the connection point
• Reduced or intermittent water flow
• Complete water flow blockage

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

The Compressor Overload Protector is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It plays an important safety role in protecting the compressor from damage due to excessive heat. Located near the compressor unit, the overload protector functions to shut off power to the compressor if temperatures become too high during operation.

Causes can include normal wear over time rendering it less responsive to temperature changes. Mineral or refrigerant deposits may also impede its ability to detect overheating conditions accurately.

Symptoms of a faulty overload protector include:

• Refrigerator fails to properly cool or the compressor does not run
• Circuit board or electrical component failure or burnout
• Lack of cold air production and higher than normal freezer/fridge temperatures

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

The Drawer Guide is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part allows the smooth and effortless operation of the refrigerator's drawers, ensuring they glide in and out with ease. 

Causes of a bad drawer guide can be attributed to wear and tear over time, misalignment during installation, or damage from excessive force or improper use of the drawers.

Symptoms of a bad drawer guide include:

• Difficulty opening or closing the drawers
• Drawers getting stuck or not sliding properly
• Excessive friction or resistance when operating the drawers
• Drawers becoming misaligned or tilted
• Unusual noises or grinding sounds when using the drawers

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

This hinge lever mounts on the refrigerator door hinge to guide door movement and closure, helping the door seal properly. Replacing a worn or broken lever restores smooth operation and consistent sealing.

• Guides hinge motion so the door opens and closes smoothly
• Helps maintain door alignment for a reliable gasket seal
• Replace if the lever is visibly cracked, worn, or deformed

• Disconnect power and support the door to prevent injury or damage
• Remove the hinge cover and fasteners; note the lever's orientation before removal
• Install the new lever in the same position and reassemble the hinge components
• Adjust hinge per model procedures if needed

The Freezer Drawer Gear is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It facilitates the smooth operation of the freezer drawer, allowing it to slide in and out effortlessly.

You should replace this gear if it becomes worn or damaged. Causes of a bad freezer drawer gear can include regular wear and tear, damage from overloading the drawer, or mechanical issues due to improper alignment or installation.

Symptoms of a bad freezer drawer gear include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the freezer drawer
• The drawer not staying aligned or level
• Unusual noises when operating the drawer

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

The Screw is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part secures the shelf brackets within the refrigerator compartment.

Causes of a bad Screw can range from physical damage or impact to general wear and tear over time. 

Symptoms of a faulty Screw  include:

• Shelves feeling loose or unstable
• Shelves sagging or not sitting level
• Shelves falling out or collapsing when loaded with items

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

This small torsion spring restores tension to the dispenser ice door lever so the chute door snaps closed after dispensing. It helps keep warm air and moisture out, reducing frost, condensation, and stray ice from the dispenser.

• Provides return tension for the dispenser ice chute door/lever
• Helps the chute door seal properly to limit warm air infiltration
• Worn or broken springs may cause the ice door to stay open or close slowly
• Symptoms can include frost/ice buildup in the chute, moisture at the dispenser, or cubes dropping/clumping

• Unplug the refrigerator or switch off the circuit breaker before servicing
• Remove the dispenser trim/panel to access the ice door mechanism; note spring orientation with a photo
• Use needle-nose pliers and eye protection—small springs are under tension and can snap
• After installation, cycle the dispenser to confirm the door opens/closes freely and seals

Right Hand side

This fan motor assembly circulates air across the evaporator coils to keep temperatures even inside the refrigerator. Replacing a worn or noisy motor restores proper airflow for consistent cooling performance.

• Drives the evaporator fan to move chilled air through the cabinet and vents
• Helps maintain stable temperatures and reduces frost from stagnant air
• Common symptoms: weak or no airflow, loud or intermittent fan noise, temperature fluctuations, refrigerator section warmer than expected
• Failures may result from worn bearings, moisture exposure, or an open motor winding

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection
• Access the fan behind the interior rear panel; remove shelves/drawers as needed and avoid bending evaporator fins
• Note wire connector orientation and mounting order; transfer any reusable hardware from the original assembly as needed
• After reassembly, verify the fan spins freely and confirm operation before reloading the compartment

This dispenser lever holder is the mounting bracket behind the refrigerator's dispenser paddle. It supports and aligns the lever and switch so water or ice dispenses reliably when the paddle is pressed.

• Holds and guides the dispenser lever and actuator switch inside the dispenser housing
• Provides a secure pivot point for smooth paddle movement
• Helps ensure consistent activation of water and ice dispensing
• Damage can cause a loose or stuck paddle, intermittent dispensing, or no dispense

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the dispenser panel/escutcheon to access the lever assembly; note part orientation
• Transfer the lever, switch, and return spring to the new holder and secure with the original fasteners
• Restore power/water and test dispensing before reinstalling trim