Ef42dbss01 Dacor Refrigerator Parts

This replacement wiper is the OEM-style rubber blade that clears residue from a sealing surface to help restore proper closure and reduce moisture buildup. Install to replace torn, cracked, or worn wiper material for better sealing performance. What it does:

• Wipes water and debris from the seal or track to help maintain a tight closure.
• Reduces leaks, moisture accumulation, and related odors or frost build-up.
• Stops rubbing or improper closing caused by a damaged or missing wiper.
• Restores the intended contact between the seal and mating surface for reliable performance.

• Disconnect power and follow the appliance manufacturer's safety instructions before servicing.
• Typically installs by sliding or snapping into the wiper channel; use care to avoid stretching or tearing the rubber.
• Clean the mating surface and inspect the retainer or track for damage before installing; replace any damaged retainers per OEM instructions.

This replacement blade is the rotating element used within the appliance assembly to deliver the intended action. Installing a new blade restores smooth, efficient operation when the original is cracked, bent, worn, or missing.

• Provides the mechanical action required by the assembly (rotation/agitation)
• Helps maintain consistent performance and smooth operation
• Common failure signs: rattling or scraping noises, vibration/wobble
• Other symptoms: reduced performance in that section of the appliance, visible chips, cracks, or deformation

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off water supply if applicable
• Wear cut-resistant gloves; edges may be sharp
• Note the original blade's orientation and spacing before removal; install the new blade the same way
• Hand-rotate after installation to ensure free movement and clearance before restoring power

This dispenser arm operates the dispenser mechanism to restore reliable dispensing and reduce sticking or jamming. It replaces a worn or broken arm so the dispenser lever/actuator moves smoothly and consistently. What it does:

• Transfers motion from the dispenser lever to the dispenser mechanism so ice/water dispenses when activated
• Replaces cracked, worn or broken arms that prevent the dispenser from actuating
• Helps stop intermittent dispensing, sticking, or grinding noises tied to a damaged arm
• Works as a direct-fit component in the dispenser assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Remove the dispenser housing and follow the OEM service diagram to access the arm
• Install the part in the original orientation and secure all fasteners; test operation before reassembly

This flipper spring returns the refrigerator's ice dispenser door (chute flapper) to the closed position after dispensing. It helps keep warm air and moisture out to minimize frost at the chute and reduce ice clumping in the bin.

• Provides the closing tension for the ice chute door/flapper
• Helps maintain a proper seal at the dispenser opening
• If worn or broken, you may notice the flapper not closing fully
• Frost/condensation around the chute or ice clumping in the bucket may occur

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove dispenser trim/control to access the ice chute door assembly; note spring orientation and anchor points
• Install the new spring in the same orientation; the flapper moves freely and closes under spring tension
• Wear gloves and use caution—metal edges in the dispenser area can be sharp

This thermostat retainer clip secures the defrost thermostat to the evaporator tubing in your refrigerator or freezer, maintaining firm contact for accurate temperature sensing and dependable defrost operation.

• Holds the thermostat firmly against the evaporator line for proper temperature feedback
• Helps prevent a loose or dangling thermostat that contribute to frost buildup and poor defrost performance
• Restores correct mounting when the original clip is cracked, bent, or missing
• Common signs include a broken clip or a thermostat not attached to the coil

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the evaporator compartment; remove accumulated frost/ice as needed without prying on coil fins
• Position the thermostat body flat against the tubing and snap the retainer over it, avoiding pinched wires or damaged fins
• Confirm a secure fit and proper wire routing before reassembling and restoring power

This machine screw secures components in place to maintain proper alignment and stability during appliance operation. Replacing a worn or missing screw restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration, noise, or loosening parts.

• Provides a secure mechanical fasten for panels, brackets, or internal assemblies
• Helps correct rattling, vibration, or loose-fitting parts
• Useful when an original screw is stripped, corroded, or lost
• Sized to match 8-18 thread applications in compatible units

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas before servicing
• Note original screw location and orientation for correct reassembly
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Replace any damaged clips or mounts the screw engages

Instruction sheet included.

A direct-replacement inlet tube that routes incoming water from the valve to the appliance tub. Restores proper water flow and prevents leaks for reliable fills and cycles. What it does

• Channels water from the fill valve to the appliance tub or wash chamber.
• Replaces cracked, split, or deteriorated tubing that causes leaks.
• Helps resolve no-fill or slow-fill symptoms when the valve and hoses are intact.
• Prevents water pooling and potential water damage from failed tubing.

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before starting.
• Inspect and reuse or replace any clamps, seals, or grommets as needed.
• Verify correct orientation and seating to avoid kinks or strain on connections.
• Use basic hand tools; test for leaks after reassembly.

This replacement wine rack restores secure bottle storage inside the refrigerator, keeping bottles organized and helping prevent rolling or breakage. It replaces worn, cracked or missing wine racks so your fridge stores bottles safely. What it does:

• Holds and secures standard wine bottles on a dedicated shelf area to prevent rolling
• Replaces damaged, bent or missing racks that no longer support bottles safely
• Restores organized bottle storage and helps maximize usable shelf space
• Designed to fit into the fridge's existing support grooves or shelf frame

• Slides into existing support grooves or shelf frame; no special tools typically required
• Remove surrounding shelves or contents for safer, easier access before installing
• Handle edges carefully during installation to avoid damage or scratches

This replacement screw fastens panels, brackets, and internal components so they stay secure during operation. Replace worn, rusted, or missing screws to restore a solid fit and help reduce vibration, rattles, and misalignment.

• Secures appliance parts to maintain proper fit and alignment
• Helps reduce noise and vibration from loose panels or trim
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing fasteners
• Can resolve issues like rattling, gaps, or shifting components

• Disconnect power; turn off gas/water if applicable before servicing
• Match to the original screw and start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver and tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin sheet metal
• Replace additional worn fasteners in the same location if needed for even clamping

This light socket is the replacement lamp holder for a range/oven interior light assembly, restoring a secure connection for the oven light bulb so you can see cooking status and check food without opening the door. What it does:

• Holds and connects the oven/cooktop interior light bulb to the appliance wiring
• Restores power to a bulb that's not lighting due to a failed socket
• Prevents loose or intermittent lamp connections that cause flickering
• Replaces sockets that appear burned, cracked, or corroded

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting
• Handle the bulb and socket carefully; wear gloves to protect the bulb and yourself
• Inspect wiring and connectors for damage; replace damaged wiring or connectors as needed

This step spacer positions and supports the appliance step or kickplate to keep panels aligned and reduce rattles. Replacing a worn or missing spacer restores a secure, even fit and helps stop vibration and misalignment. What it does:

• Maintains correct gap and alignment between the step/kickplate and cabinet.
• Prevents rubbing, rattling, or an uneven step caused by a missing or damaged spacer.
• Provides a stable mounting surface so adjacent trim and panels sit flush.
• Helpful when replacing worn trim or after panel repairs to restore factory fit.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before accessing panels.
• Remove the kickplate or access panel to reach the spacer; note original orientation before removal.
• Seat the spacer fully and reinstall panels and fasteners; avoid over-tightening.

This double-solenoid water inlet valve controls and directs incoming water to the appliance's fill circuits, letting the appliance fill only when needed for cycles. It replaces a failed inlet valve to restore proper water fill control. What it does:

• Opens and closes separate water paths using two solenoid valves to route cold and/or mixed water
• Stops water flow when the machine is idle or a fill cycle is complete
• Commonly used when the appliance won't fill, overfills, or continuously runs water
• Works with the appliance's control signals to provide timed, metered fills

• One double-solenoid water inlet valve (single assembly)

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before removing the old valve
• Replace only with the exact matching valve assembly;
• Tighten fittings to avoid leaks and check for leaks after reconnecting water and power