Refrigerator Plunger Switch Parts

The Refrigerator Door Switch is an essential component designed to maintain the optimal performance of your Samsung refrigerator. This genuine OEM part features a reliable switch reed mechanism that accurately detects when the refrigerator door is opened or closed. By ensuring the door is properly sealed, it helps regulate the internal temperature, keeping your food fresh and your appliance running efficiently. The Refrigerator Door Switch is compatible with a wide range of Samsung refrigerator models, making it a versatile choice for your repair needs. Installing this switch is straightforward, allowing you to quickly restore your refrigerator's functionality without hassle. Whether your current switch is malfunctioning, causing the door light to stay on, or affecting the cooling performance, the Refrigerator Door Switch provides a dependable solution. Trust in this genuine OEM part to deliver consistent performance and extend the lifespan of your refrigerator, ensuring a reliable and efficient kitchen appliance for years to come.

The door switch detects whether the dryer door is open or closed, enabling the motor and heater only when it's safe. Replacing a failed switch restores proper start/stop control and drum light behavior.

• Senses door position and completes or interrupts the dryer's run/heat circuits
• Shuts the dryer off when the door opens for safety
• Common symptoms: dryer won't start with the door closed; doesn't stop when door opens; drum light stays on or won't turn on
• Intermittent operation when the door is moved or pressed

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow components to cool
• Access the switch from the door opening or front panel; remove screws or release locking tabs
• Note wire positions and transfer them one at a time to the new switch
• Verify operation before reassembly: dryer should not run with the door open; drum light should respond

The Refrigerator Door Switch ensures your Samsung refrigerator operates smoothly by accurately detecting when the door is opened or closed. This genuine OEM part is specifically designed for Samsung refrigerator models, providing a reliable and secure fit. With the door switch functioning correctly, your refrigerator maintains optimal cooling and energy efficiency, preventing issues such as improper temperature control or excessive energy usage. Installing this switch is straightforward, allowing you to quickly restore your applianceGÇÖs functionality without hassle. By choosing this genuine OEM part, you benefit from guaranteed quality and compatibility, ensuring your refrigerator continues to keep your food fresh and organized. Enhance your refrigeratorGÇÖs performance and extend its lifespan with the dependable Refrigerator Door Switch .

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.

This door-activated light switch controls the interior lamp in your refrigerator. Replace a worn or sticking switch to restore dependable lighting and prevent the bulb from staying on and warming the compartment when the door is closed.

• Opens and closes the light circuit as the door is opened and closed
• Helps prevent the light from staying on with the door shut
• Common symptoms: interior light won't turn on, stays on with the door closed, or works intermittently
• Physical signs may include a stuck/broken plunger or damaged housing

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Gently pry the old switch from the liner/panel and release its locking tabs
• Transfer wires one at a time to the same terminals on the new switch
• Press the new switch fully into place; restore power, and test

The push button door switch is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It activates and deactivates certain functions when the appliance's door is opened or closed. The switch is specifically designed to respond to the movement of the appliance's door, allowing the appliance to detect when the door is opened or closed.

Causes of a bad door switch can include mechanical wear, physical damage, or electrical malfunctions over time.

This part fixes the following symptoms

• Interior light not turning on when the door is opened
• Inability to activate or deactivate certain functions when the door is opened or closed
• Unresponsive or intermittent operation of the push switch
• Door not properly closing or securely latching
• Visible damage or wear on the push switch

The LG push switch can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances.

This is the drive gear for the ice maker module. It transfers motor power to the ejector/harvest mechanism so cubes release consistently; worn or stripped teeth can cause clicking, stalls, or little to no ice production.

• Transfers motor torque to rotate the ejector and complete the harvest cycle
• Replaces a cracked, stripped, or worn gear that prevents proper ice ejection
• Typical symptoms: no ice production, icemaker stuck mid-cycle, clicking or grinding from the module
• Helps restore reliable ice maker cycling

• Unplug the refrigerator before service; turn off the water supply if moving the icemaker
• Remove the icemaker assembly for access; note the original gear's orientation before removal
• Align the new gear with the shaft; do not force it—inspect mating parts for wear
• After reassembly, verify the ejector turns freely; restore power and run a test cycle

This high-amp SPDT switch routes power between circuits in cooking appliances to control items such as locks, element relays, or fans. Replacing a worn switch restores dependable operation and helps eliminate intermittent on/off issues. What it does:

• Single-pole, double-throw action directs power between NO/NC circuits based on actuator position
• Used to signal or control a component per the model's design (e.g., latch/lock, relay, fan)
• Failure symptoms can include no activation, stuck-on/off behavior, intermittent operation, or heat-damaged terminals
• Electrical tests may show incorrect continuity between COM–NO/NC when pressed or released

• Includes: 1 SPDT high-amp switch

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Label or photograph wiring; move leads to matching COM/NO/NC terminals on the new switch
• Mount with the correct actuator orientation and secure any bracket or screws
• Inspect connectors for heat damage; ensure tight spade fits, restore power, and test operation

This push-button door switch senses when your refrigerator door opens and closes to control the interior light. Replace a worn or stuck switch to restore reliable lighting and proper on/off operation when the door moves. What it does:

• Turns the interior light on when the door opens and off when it closes
• Common fix for a light that won't turn on with the door open
• Resolves lights that stay on continuously with the door closed
• Addresses intermittent lighting from a sticking or damaged plunger

• One door switch

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Carefully pry the old switch from the liner; protect the surface to avoid damage
• Transfer wires to the new switch one at a time to maintain correct connections
• Press the new switch fully into place and restore power to test operation

This limit switch monitors a set condition and opens or closes its contacts when that limit is reached. Replacing a failed switch restores proper safety cutoff and consistent operation of the appliance's heating or movement system. What it does:

• Senses a limit condition at its mounting point (such as temperature or travel/position, depending on model)
• Changes state at a defined threshold to protect components and wiring
• Interrupts power to heat or motor circuits, or signals a control to respond
• Common failure signs: no heat or shuts down early, runs continuously, won't start, or intermittent operation

• 1 limit switch

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Note wire positions; transfer connectors one at a time or take a photo for reference
• Reinstall in the original orientation so the actuator or sensing surface contacts the correct area
• Address root causes (blocked airflow, binding mechanisms, shorted components) to prevent repeat failures

The Switch-4 Button Assembly is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This switch assembly operates important refrigerator functions like the light controls, temperature selection, and ice/water dispenser functions. It contains four precise switches designed to last through years of use while maintaining accurate input control.

Causes of a bad switch assembly can include continuous actuations over time leading to switch wear, accidental damage or spills compromising switch integrity, or failures in electronic components.

Symptoms of a bad switch assembly include:

• Lights or temperature settings not functioning properly
• Ice/water dispenser buttons not working as expected
• Failed or improperly actuating switches
• Water leaks or electrical issues at the switch location

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

This door bin guard secures items on a refrigerator door shelf, preventing bottles and containers from sliding out. Replace it when cracked or missing to restore safe, usable door storage. What it does:

• Mounts to the front of a door bin to hold contents in place
• Replaces a broken, warped, or missing guard
• Helps resolve issues like items falling from the door shelf or a loose/broken bar
• Restores usable door storage space

• 1 door bin guard

• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before servicing
• Empty the affected bin; release the old guard and align/snap the new guard into the slots
• Let cold plastic warm to room temperature before installation to reduce the risk of cracking
• The guard is fully seated before reloading items

This dryer temperature selector switch lets you choose between four heat settings for proper fabric care. Replacing a worn switch restores accurate temperature selection so loads dry evenly without overdrying delicate items.

• Controls the dryer's heat level across four selectable settings
• Faulty switch can cause incorrect temperatures or only one setting to work
• May lead to poor drying performance or fabric damage if not functioning
• Restores reliable temperature selection and consistent drying results

• Unplug dryer before servicing; shut off gas if applicable
• Pull control knob straight off to access the switch
• Transfer wires one at a time to the new switch to maintain correct positions
• Ensure switch shaft and flat align with the knob during reassembly

This agitator drive shaft sits inside the washer's gearcase and transfers motion to the agitator. Replacing a worn or stripped shaft restores firm engagement and reliable wash action while helping reduce slip and grinding during agitation.

• Transfers oscillating motion from the transmission to the agitator
• Provides the splined interface that engages the agitator/coupler
• Common symptoms include no agitation, intermittent/slipping agitation, or grinding/clicking from the gearcase
• Visible wear, rounded splines, or a bent shaft can lead to a loose or non-moving agitator

• Disconnect power and water; use proper PPE
• Requires removing the cabinet and gearcase; drain and reseal the gearcase per service procedures
• Keep gears, spacers, and clips in order; reassemble in the original orientation
• Inspect mating parts (agitator coupler/splines, drive block, seals) and replace if worn

This Bottom Hinge Pin supports the refrigerator door at the lower hinge, providing a smooth, stable pivot. Replace a worn or bent pin to restore proper door alignment, closing action, and gasket sealing.

• Serves as the pivot point for the door on the bottom hinge bracket
• Helps maintain alignment so the door gasket seals correctly
• Wear/failure symptoms can include door sagging, wobble at the hinge, squeaks or grinding, and poor self-closing
• Replacing a damaged pin can reduce hinge play and improve door operation

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if working near a dispenser line
• Remove items from the door and support the door to prevent strain on hinges
• Detach bottom hinge fasteners, lift door off, replace the pin, and reassemble
• Adjust hinges as needed

Replacement push-button light switch that turns the interior light on and off when the refrigerator door opens. Replaces a failed or worn door-activated switch to restore interior illumination and make loading and unloading easier. What it does:

• Activates the interior light when the door opens and turns it off when the door closes.
• Restores visible interior lighting so food and shelves are easy to see.
• Stops lights from staying on or failing to come on if the original switch is worn or broken.
• Fits behind the fridge door trim where the original door switch mounts.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock.
• Remove the door trim or liner cover to access the switch; keep track of screws and trim clips.
• Disconnect wiring harness or terminal connectors carefully; do not pull on wires.
• Reassemble panels and test the door action and light operation before returning to regular use.