Parts for Kenmore 253.17502710 (25317502710, 253 17502710): Recommended Spare Parts

This replacement door gasket seals the refrigerator door to help maintain proper temperature and reduce energy loss. It restores a tight door seal for more consistent cooling and helps prevent moisture buildup and frost. What it does:

• Creates an airtight seal between the door and cabinet to keep cold air in
• Helps maintain consistent internal temperatures for food safety
• Reduces energy use caused by leaking cool air
• Helps prevent moisture, condensation, and frost buildup around the door

• Designed to replace a worn or damaged door gasket;
• Clean the door flange and remove old gasket before installing the new one
• Warm the gasket (per OEM guidance) to ease installation and ensure proper seating

This wire freezer basket provides organized, easy-access storage for frozen food so small items stay visible and accessible. It restores lost or damaged storage capacity and helps keep freezer contents tidy. What it does:

• Holds and organizes frozen food items to maximize usable space
• Replaces a cracked, bent, missing or rusted freezer basket
• Keeps small items from shifting to lower compartments or blocking airflow
• Makes it easier to find and remove frequently used frozen goods

• Remove food and power the appliance off or follow manufacturer safety guidelines before installing
• Lift or slide the old basket out, then set the replacement basket into the same supports or tracks
• Check for secure seating so the basket does not tip when loaded
• Do not overload; evenly distribute weight to avoid damage

This replacement cover protects the appliance's top/control area and restores a finished appearance. It prevents debris and splashes from reaching internal components and helps keep the console area secure and neat. What it does

• Shields control and top-panel components from dust, grease and spills
• Helps stop light rattling or vibration caused by a broken or loose top cover
• Restores a smooth, finished exterior where the original cover was cracked, bent or missing
• Keeps internal wiring and connections out of reach for improved safety during normal use

• One replacement cover

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Handle edges carefully; covers may have sharp metal or plastic edges
• Install with original fasteners or OEM-replacement screws; follow console alignment when seating the cover

This thermostat senses temperature and opens or closes an electrical circuit to regulate your appliance's operation. Replacing a failing thermostat helps restore consistent temperatures, proper cycling, and reliable protection against overheating or inadequate cooling/heating. What it does:

• Monitors temperature and switches the circuit at its set point
• Regulates heating or cooling cycles as designed by the unit
• Helps maintain stable operating temperatures and protect components
• Common failure symptoms: temperature swings, unit runs constantly or short cycles, or no heating/cooling

• 1 thermostat

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Access the thermostat and note wire placement; move one lead at a time to the new part
• Reuse original mounting bracket/clip or insulation if present
• Restore power and verify proper cycling and operation