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This plug covers the small factory test opening on an appliance cabinet or liner. Replacing a missing or damaged plug helps close the opening to maintain a better seal and restore a clean, finished appearance.

• Seals the factory test opening in the cabinet/panel
• Helps limit air and moisture infiltration through the hole
• Reduces condensation or frost forming around the opening
• Restores a finished look when the original cap is missing or damaged

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance
• Clean and dry the opening area for proper fit
• Align and press the plug in by hand until it sits flush—do not force or enlarge the hole
• Avoid sharp tools or sealants that could damage the liner or insulation

This PTC compressor start relay briefly powers the compressor's start winding to get the motor turning, then drops out as it warms. Replacing a weak relay can restore consistent compressor starts and stabilize refrigerator and freezer temperatures.

• Momentarily energizes the compressor's start winding; disengages automatically as the PTC element heats
• Helps protect the compressor by removing the start winding after startup
• Symptoms of failure can include compressor clicking but not running
• Intermittent cooling or warming temperatures between cycles
• Heat discoloration or a burnt odor around the start device

• Disconnect power and remove the rear lower access panel
• Note wire locations; remove the start device cover/retainer and pull the old relay straight off the compressor pins
• Inspect compressor pins; firmly seat the new relay and reconnect wiring
• Reinstall covers/panels, restore power, and verify normal compressor start

This evaporator fan cover protects and directs airflow around the evaporator fan to help maintain proper cooling and reduce fan noise. Replacing a damaged cover restores airflow and helps prevent fan interference from ice or debris. What it does:

• Channels cold air from the evaporator across the compartments for more even cooling.
• Shields the evaporator fan from ice buildup, frost, and loose insulation that can block airflow.
• Prevents fan blade contact with debris or wiring that can cause scraping, rattling, or excessive noise.
• Common symptoms: poor or uneven cooling, loud/scraping fan noise, visible cracks or broken mounts on the cover.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Remove the freezer/refrigerator access panel and any shelves; handle sharp sheet metal carefully.
• Inspect the fan blade and motor while the cover is off; clear any ice or debris and ensure the fan turns freely before reassembly.
• Ensure the replacement cover seats securely and any mounting tabs align to restore proper airflow direction.

This refrigerator deflector is a molded guide that mounts inside the unit to direct internal airflow where it's needed. Replacing a cracked, warped, or missing deflector helps restore proper circulation for more consistent temperatures and performance.

• Channels airflow within the freezer/dispenser path to maintain even cooling
• Helps reduce frost or ice buildup caused by misdirected air
• Can address symptoms like warm spots, frost around vents, or rattling from loose parts
• Replace if broken, deformed, or missing

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Remove shelves/panels as needed to access the mounting location; keep track of screws/clips
• Install the new deflector in the same orientation; reuse existing hardware
• Reassemble and verify that vents/air passages are unobstructed

This condenser fan motor powers the refrigerator condenser fan to move air across the condenser coils, helping the appliance cool efficiently. Replaces a failed motor to restore proper condenser airflow and reduce overheating risk. What it does:

• Turns the condenser fan blade to circulate air over condenser coils
• Helps maintain correct operating temperature for the compressor and refrigerant
• Commonly used when the fan is noisy, not spinning, or the compressor overheats
• Works as the main motor for the condenser fan assembly in the cooling system

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Handle the fan blade and motor mounting carefully to avoid bending blades or damaging wiring
• Test operation after installation;

This seal kit replaces worn sealing material in your appliance to restore a tight, reliable barrier. A fresh seal helps stop leaks and drafts, reduces noise, and supports proper temperature and moisture control.

• Creates a secure seal between mating surfaces or components
• Helps prevent air or water leaks around the sealed area
• Can reduce vibration noise from gaps or loose fits
• Supports stable temperatures and overall efficiency
• Common signs include visible gaps, cracking, flattening, or persistent leakage

• Disconnect power (and water or gas, if applicable) before servicing
• Remove the old seal and thoroughly clean mating surfaces of residue
• Test-fit for length/orientation; trim only if instructed by the manufacturer
• Press into place evenly; if adhesive-backed or cement is used, allow proper set time before use and check for leaks

The Hinge Spacer fits between the refrigerator door and hinge pin to set door height and reduce friction. Replacing a worn or missing spacer restores smooth door movement and proper alignment for a reliable seal. What it does:

• Creates a low-friction bearing surface between the hinge and door
• Helps set and maintain correct door height and gap on the hinge pin
• Can reduce squeaks and prevent rubbing or poor closing caused by a worn/missing spacer
• Replace if cracked, deformed, worn flat, or lost during service

• 1 hinge spacer

• Disconnect power and support the door before servicing hinge components
• Remove hinge cover and fasteners; lift the door off the hinge pin per your model's instructions
• Install the spacer on the hinge pin or into the hinge as oriented for your model
• Reinstall and align the door; verify even gasket contact all around

This drain trough directs defrost water from the evaporator to the refrigerator drain, helping prevent pooling, leaks and ice build-up in the fresh-food compartment. A correct trough keeps defrost water flowing and reduces odors or floor damage. What it does:

• Channels defrost/condensate water from the evaporator to the drain system
• Prevents water pooling under shelves or in the crisper area
• Reduces ice buildup and attendant leaks when the drain path is clear
• Replace if cracked, warped, or if water is collecting where it shouldn't

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Remove interior shelves/drawers as needed to access the trough
• Clean the drain channel and clear any debris before installing the new trough
• Make sure the trough is fully seated and aligned so water drains properly; follow OEM fastener/placement points

A wiring harness that routes power and signals between a refrigerator's internal electrical components, helping lights, controls, fans and motors operate correctly. Replacing a damaged harness restores reliable electrical connectivity and reduces risk of intermittent faults. What it does:

• Routes power and signal connections between the control board, lights, motors, sensors and other internal components.
• Common visible issues include frayed insulation, broken or loose connectors, or heat damage at terminals.
• Replacing a faulty harness helps eliminate wiring-related faults that can cause component failures or safety concerns.

• Always disconnect power (unplug appliance or shut off circuit breaker) before inspecting or replacing the harness.
• Match connector shapes and pin counts; route the harness along the original path and avoid tight bends or pinch points.
• Secure with the existing clips or ties; replace damaged clips or protective insulation as needed.

This factory fastener secures appliance panels and components. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded screw to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and keep brackets and covers properly aligned.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and internal parts as specified by the manufacturer
• Helps maintain alignment and reduces vibration/rattling
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are damaged, or corrosion is present
• Symptoms include loose/missing hardware, gaps, or rattling during operation

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water if applicable before servicing
• Use the correct driver/bit size to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Match screw length/thread to the location; replace in sets when required

Here is a replacement shelf support grommet that is used in freezers and refrigerators. The grommets are used to provide stability for the shelves in the refrigerator. If they are broken or missing, the shelves will not sit correctly, and owners won't be able to put anything onto the shelves. A replacement grommet should slide into place, but may need to be gently tapped to ensure a proper seal is made.The shelf support grommet is for use with certain refrigerator models from Frigidaire, Kenmore, Gibson, and Crosley. This is a genuine OEM replacement part that was sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is important to note that the grommets are sold individually. If more than one is needed, owners will need to order multiple.

Optional flexible ice tray for those that dont have an icemaker

This evaporator fan motor circulates cold air across the evaporator coil so your refrigerator/freezer cools evenly and runs efficiently. Replacing a failed motor restores airflow to help maintain consistent temperatures. What it does:

• Spins the evaporator fan to move cold air through the evaporator compartment and into the cabinet.
• Helps prevent frost buildup by maintaining steady airflow over the coil.
• Common symptoms: loud or grinding noise from the freezer, weak or no airflow, uneven cooling or warm spots.
• Works as the refrigerator's evaporator airflow motor to support normal compressor/cooling operation.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury.
• Access typically requires removing interior panels in the freezer/evaporator area; handle evaporator coil and insulation carefully.
• Inspect fan blade and housing for damage; replace blade if cracked or missing.

This interior refrigerator light socket holds the cabinet lamp and connects it to the appliance wiring, restoring a secure bulb connection for reliable interior illumination. Ideal when the socket is cracked, loose, or no longer makes contact. What it does:

• Secures and connects the refrigerator interior bulb to the cabinet wiring so the light turns on when the door is opened.
• Replaces cracked, melted, corroded, or loose sockets that cause flickering, intermittent light, or loss of illumination.
• Provides a stable threaded or bayonet-style receptacle (matching the original) so bulbs seat properly and stay in place.
• Helps eliminate poor electrical contact that can cause intermittent operation or shorted lamp circuits.

• Always disconnect power to the refrigerator (unplug or switch off circuit) before inspecting or replacing the socket.
• Remove the bulb before replacing the socket; handle bulbs with care to avoid breakage.
• Match the socket orientation and terminal connections to the original; preserve wire routing and secure all connectors.

This rivet is a metal fastener used to permanently secure panels, brackets, or internal components in your appliance. Replacing a damaged or missing rivet restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration, rattles, and looseness.

• Permanently joins thin metal parts where screws or nuts aren't used
• Maintains alignment and structural integrity of housings and frames
• Helpful when panels or components are loose, rattling, or won't stay secured
• Direct replacement for a worn, broken, corroded, or drilled-out factory rivet

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before servicing
• Support the part being fastened; drill out the old rivet head if needed
• A hand riveter/rivet tool may be required to set the new rivet
• Wear eye and hand protection during drilling/riveting