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This small donut-shaped gasket fits where specified in your refrigerator's parts diagram to create a tight seal between mating components. Replacing a worn gasket helps stop minor leaks and restore a secure fit.

• Forms a tight seal at the designated joint or fitting
• Helps prevent seepage or drips from a compromised connection
• Replaces a brittle, cracked, flattened, or missing original gasket
• Supports proper assembly alignment and a snug fit

• Unplug the refrigerator and, if servicing the water system, shut off the water supply
• Note the gasket's original placement and orientation before removal
• Clean mating surfaces; lightly moisten the new gasket to ease seating
• Reassemble without overtightening; restore power/water and check for leaks

This replacement freezer door gasket creates a secure, flexible seal around the freezer door to help keep cold air in and warm air out, restoring proper door closure and helping the freezer maintain consistent temperature. What it does:

• Forms an airtight seal around the freezer door to reduce air leaks.
• Helps prevent frost and ice buildup inside the freezer.
• Restores proper door closure so the freezer maintains temperature more reliably.
• Reduces excess compressor cycling associated with a worn or damaged seal.

• Disconnect power or turn the appliance off before starting to avoid electrical hazards.
• Remove the old gasket and clean the door flange and mounting channel before installing the new seal.
• Press the new gasket fully into the channel, working around the door to ensure even seating and full contact.
• If the gasket feels stiff, follow OEM guidance or warm it gently to help it flex; avoid high heat that can damage the seal.

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 evaporator fan bracket secures the evaporator fan assembly behind the rear panel. A rigid, correct-fit mount preserves blade clearance and airflow across the evaporator coils for steady temperatures while minimizing vibration and noise.

• Holds the evaporator fan assembly firmly in position
• Maintains alignment and clearance to prevent fan rubbing and excess noise
• Supports proper airflow through the evaporator compartment for consistent cooling
• Replace if the bracket is cracked, warped, or loose; symptoms may include rattling, scraping sounds, or the fan contacting the shroud

• Disconnect power before servicing and use cut-resistant gloves
• Remove shelves/drawers and the rear evaporator cover to access the fan assembly
• Transfer the fan motor and existing hardware to the new bracket; ensure the blade spins freely without contact
• Avoid damaging the evaporator coils; reassemble panels and restore power to test

This ice maker fill cup directs water from the refrigerator fill tube into the ice maker mold so each cycle fills correctly. Replacing a damaged cup restores consistent ice production and helps prevent water spills. What it does:

• Channels water from the fill tube into the ice maker mold for proper tray filling.
• Prevents water from dripping into the freezer compartment when intact.
• A cracked, warped, or missing fill cup can cause underfilled ice cubes, overflowing molds, or water pooling in the freezer.
• Compatible with common top/front-mounted household ice makers that use a separate plastic fill cup.

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before starting work.
• Remove the ice bin or ice maker assembly as needed to access the fill cup.
• The cup typically snaps or slides into place; use gentle pressure and avoid forcing plastic tabs.

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 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

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

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 encoder board assembly interprets user input from the range/oven control console and sends the correct signals to the appliance control system, restoring reliable button/knob response and control selection behavior. What it does:

• Converts knob/button movements into electronic signals the main control can read
• Helps ensure accurate selection of temperature, modes and timers
• Common symptom: controls are unresponsive or selections don't register
• Common symptom: erratic or intermittent control behavior when using the console

• Disconnect power at the breaker before starting any work
• Handle the board carefully and avoid static discharge; ground yourself or use an anti-static strap
• Keep track of screws and mounting hardware; label harnesses or take photos before disconnecting
• Reconnect harnesses fully and test function before reassembling the console

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