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This PTCR is the PTC start relay for the refrigerator's compressor. It briefly energizes the start winding to get the compressor running, then opens as it warms, supporting reliable starts and helping protect the compressor from repeated restarts.

• Provides initial current to the compressor start winding, then self-limits as temperature rises
• Supports consistent compressor startup to restore and maintain cooling
• Typical failure symptoms: compressor clicks or hums but won't start; refrigerator warm or not cooling
• Visible signs may include discoloration or heat damage at the relay or connector

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow sealed-system components to cool
• Note the relay's orientation; firmly seat it on the compressor terminals
• Inspect the overload protector and wiring; replace any heat-damaged components
• If the compressor still won't start, further diagnosis of the compressor, overload, and capacitor is recommended

This lid bumper cushions your washer lid where it meets the top panel, softening closure and protecting the finish. Replacing worn or missing bumpers reduces slamming and rattles for a quieter, smoother close.

• Cushions contact between the lid and top panel to reduce slamming noise
• Protects painted/enamel surfaces from chips and scratches at contact points
• Helps the lid sit level and minimizes vibration or rattling
• Replace if the bumper is missing, cracked, flattened, or hardened

• Disconnect power to the washer before servicing.
• Open the lid and locate the bumper(s) at the front corners (on the lid underside or top panel lip).
• Pull the old bumper straight out; clean the mounting hole.
• Press the new bumper firmly into the hole until fully seated and flush; test lid closure.

This ice dispenser funnel guides cubes or crushed ice from the door chute into your glass. Replacing a cracked or missing funnel restores clean, targeted dispensing and helps reduce stray ice around the dispenser area.

• Directs ice from the chute into the cup to minimize spills and scatter
• Common symptoms: cracked or broken funnel, ice missing the glass, jamming at the outlet, loose/misaligned funnel
• Bisque finish to match bisque dispenser trim on compatible units
• Durable molded plastic designed for the dispenser recess

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing the dispenser area
• Carefully remove the dispenser trim/control panel; support any wiring harnesses
• Release tabs or screws holding the old funnel, note orientation, and transfer any existing hardware if needed
• Reassemble, restore power, and test both cubed and crushed ice for proper alignment

This module snugger is a small retaining piece used in the refrigerator to hold its associated module or component securely in place. Replacing a cracked or missing snugger restores a tight fit, reduces vibration and noise, and supports correct operation.

• Secures the related module or assembly to prevent shifting
• Helps maintain proper alignment for reliable performance
• Reduces rattles and wear from vibration or movement
• Typical signs it's needed: part is broken or missing, components feel loose, or you hear rattling

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Note the original orientation and location; take a photo for reference
• Reuse existing fasteners or clips if applicable; avoid overtightening
• After installation, confirm the part holds the assembly firmly and that movement is smooth where intended

This damper gasket seals the refrigerator air damper opening between the freezer and fresh food compartments to prevent air leaks and help maintain stable temperatures. A new seal supports proper airflow and helps reduce moisture or frost near the damper. What it does:

• Seals the perimeter of the air damper/baffle to prevent bypass air leaks
• Helps regulate airflow from freezer to refrigerator for consistent cooling
• Wear, flattening, or tears can lead to warm spots in the fresh food section
• May also contribute to condensation, frost, or whistling/draft at the damper cover

• 1 damper gasket

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the interior damper cover/grille to access the damper; note gasket orientation
• Seat the new gasket evenly around the damper frame without stretching or twisting
• Reinstall cover, restore power, and verify airflow and door sealing

Includes 12 retainer rings.

Replacement diverter overflow that helps channel excess water away from the ice maker/water system to reduce pooling and leaks. Restores proper drainage so the refrigerator interior stays dry and operates as intended. What it does:

• Directs overflow or stray water from the ice maker/water area into the drain path
• Helps prevent water pooling or dripping inside the freezer or cabinet
• Use when you notice leaks, water pooling under shelves, or water coming from the dispenser/ice area

• Always disconnect power and shut off the water supply before starting any repair
• Removal of interior shelves/trim or access panels may be required to reach the diverter
• Handle plastic tabs and clips carefully to avoid breakage; replace any damaged fasteners

This cable clamp secures refrigerator wiring to the cabinet, keeping harnesses organized and protected. Replacing a missing or damaged clamp helps prevent chafing and vibration noise while maintaining proper clearance from fans and other moving components.

• Anchors wire harnesses in their designed routing
• Helps prevent insulation wear from rubbing or vibration
• Keeps wires clear of sharp edges and moving parts
• Common signs it's needed: missing/broken clamp, loose or dangling wires, or new rattling/buzzing noises

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the clamp location and note original wire routing
• Position the clamp and secure with the existing fastener; do not overtighten
• Ensure wires aren't pinched and have clearance from the fan/compressor before restoring power

This solenoid saddle is a small mounting bracket that secures a refrigerator solenoid in the correct position. By preventing movement and misalignment, it helps the linked mechanism engage smoothly and consistently.

• Secures the solenoid to its housing or frame to prevent shifting
• Maintains proper alignment for reliable actuation
• A worn or broken saddle can cause buzzing/chattering and intermittent operation
• Restores stable mounting to help the connected mechanism work correctly

• Disconnect power; shut off water supply if working near water lines
• Access the solenoid assembly and note the original saddle's orientation
• Transfer the solenoid into the new saddle and reuse existing fasteners/clips
• Smooth operation before reassembling panels

Specs: 8-18 AB IHW 5/8 S

This 10-18 Hi/Lo hex-washer screw is a direct-use replacement fastener for appliance panels, brackets and components. It restores secure mounting and helps stop loose trim, rattling or parts that shift during use. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim pieces, mounting brackets and similar components that use a 10-18 thread with a hex-washer head
• Restores proper fit where screws are missing, stripped, or corroded
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration noise, and misaligned parts caused by loose fasteners
• Matches OEM head and thread style for a correct mechanical fit in specified locations

• Turn power or gas to the appliance off before working on electrical or gas-equipped units; unplug when applicable
• Use the correct sized hex driver or socket to avoid rounding the head
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten to avoid stripping threads or damaging thin sheet metal
• If replacing multiple fasteners in a load-bearing area, replace all to ensure even fit and alignment

This SCR is a solid-state switching module that controls on/off power flow in select appliance circuits. Replacing a failed SCR helps stop intermittent operation and restores reliable switching for affected motors or heating elements. What it does:

• Regulates electrical switching in the control circuit to turn motors or heaters on and off.
• Used where a solid-state switch is required for smooth, repeatable control.
• Symptoms of a failing SCR: appliance won't start, runs intermittently, hums without operating, or a controlled circuit does not respond.
• Restores proper switching when the original SCR is shorted, open, or erratic.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning service; follow lockout/tagout procedures.
• Handle as an electronic component—avoid static discharge and protect the spade terminals from bending or contamination.
• Ensure correct orientation and secure mounting; reconnect wiring exactly as shown on the appliance wiring diagram.

Includes 12 screws. Size: 8-18 ab.

8-18 CA HX 1/2 S

This condenser assembly is the condenser coil used in compatible refrigerators to release heat from the refrigerant so the appliance can cool efficiently. Replacing a damaged coil helps restore proper cooling performance and energy use. What it does:

• Circulates refrigerant through the condenser coil to dissipate heat from the refrigeration system
• Supports normal compressor cycling and helps maintain steady internal temperatures
• Common symptom fixes: reduces long run times, improves inadequate or uneven cooling, and addresses overheating or noisy compressor operation
• Works with the condenser fan and other sealed-system components to complete the heat-exchange process

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing to avoid electric shock
• Access commonly from the rear lower panel or front grille; may require removal of kick plate or back cover
• Avoid damaging the coil fins; handle carefully and use fin comb if needed

This top-closed thimble is a small protective plug that presses into a cabinet opening to cap and finish the hole, helping prevent abrasion and limiting air or moisture leaks for reliable appliance performance.

• Caps and seals an unused hole/opening in the liner or cabinet
• Shields edges to help protect nearby wiring or tubing from chafing
• Helps reduce drafts and moisture migration that can contribute to frost, condensation, or temperature swings
• Replace if cracked, brittle, loose, missing, or if you notice gaps or rubbing noises

• Disconnect power; if applicable, turn off the water supply
• Access the opening, remove the old thimble/plug, and clean the area
• Align and press the new thimble into the hole until fully seated and flush; avoid pinching wires or tubing
• Restore power/water and verify a snug fit