Kenmore 10651122210 Parts

This bimetal defrost thermostat controls power to the evaporator defrost heater. Replacing a failed thermostat restores proper defrost cycling, helping prevent ice buildup on the coils and safeguarding the unit from overheating during defrost.

• Senses evaporator coil temperature and opens/closes the defrost heater circuit
• Protects against overheating by cutting heater power when the coil warms
• Works with the control/timer to complete the defrost cycle
• Common symptoms: heavy frost on the freezer back panel/evaporator, warming temperatures after several days, or a defrost heater that won't energize

• Disconnect power; remove freezer shelves and the rear panel to access the evaporator
• The thermostat is typically clipped to the evaporator tubing—note placement/orientation before removal
• Make secure electrical connections and route wires away from sharp edges and the fan
• Reassemble, restore power, and operate the defrost system properly

This coupling is the small connector that links a drive motor to its mating component, transferring rotation so the appliance operates smoothly. Replacing a cracked or stripped coupling restores reliable drive and helps prevent further wear.

• Connects the motor shaft to the driven part to transmit torque
• Maintains alignment to reduce wobble and slippage
• Failure signs can include no movement, intermittent operation, clicking/grinding, or visible cracks/rounding
• Restores consistent motion of the connected part once replaced

• Disconnect power (and shut off water/gas if applicable) before servicing
• Access the drive area and remove any covers/tray/drive components as needed
• Pull the old coupling straight off the keyed or D-shaped shaft; clean and inspect the shaft
• Align and press the new coupling fully onto the shaft, reassemble, and test

Handle trim replaces the decorative pan that surrounds a door handle to restore a clean, finished appearance and cover fasteners. Use when existing trim is cracked, chipped, faded, or missing to improve the appliance's look. What it does:

• Covers and protects the handle mounting area and hides screws for a seamless appearance
• Replaces cracked, chipped, faded, or missing trim that can collect dirt or show wear
• Restores the original finished look around the handle for improved aesthetics
• Matches the original part's placement and attachment points for straightforward replacement

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off circuit) before starting any repair
• Follow the appliance service manual for handle/door removal steps; retain original mounting hardware unless replacements are specified
• Typically installs with existing screws—do not force or modify the part

This shelf support stud secures a refrigerator shelf or rail to the liner wall, restoring proper support so shelves sit level and stay in place during everyday use.

• Provides a stable mounting point for the shelf/rail in the cabinet wall
• Helps correct a sagging, loose, or uneven shelf
• Replaces a broken, stripped, or missing stud
• Helps prevent shelves from slipping or falling when loaded

• Unplug refrigerator and wear cut-resistant gloves
• Remove the shelf/rail to access the mounting point
• Install the new stud fully seated and aligned before reinstalling the shelf
• Do not overtighten or force; replace any damaged mating parts for a secure fit

Replacement cover that restores the appliance's outer finish and protects internal components from dust, lint and accidental contact. Install a new cover when the original is cracked, warped or missing to keep the cabinet sealed and looking finished. What it does

• Protects internal parts, wiring and controls located behind the panel
• Helps reduce lint, dust and moisture from entering the cabinet area
• Restores cosmetic appearance when the original cover is cracked, broken or missing
• Secures to the cabinet using the appliance's existing screws or clips

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before starting any repair
• Use basic hand tools to remove and retain screws/clips; keep small parts organized
• Inspect mounting clips, grommets and screw holes; replace damaged hardware if needed

This humidity control slide mounts in the crisper cover and moves the vent door to adjust airflow in the drawer. Replace a broken or missing slide to restore smooth adjustment and help manage moisture for better produce storage.

• Controls the crisper vent to increase or decrease humidity
• Provides the user-facing lever for Low/High humidity settings
• Helps reduce excess condensation, sogginess, or drying in the drawer
• Common symptoms: slide cracked or missing, hard to move, won't stay in position, humidity setting has no effect

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the crisper drawer and lift off the cover/shelf as needed
• Release the old slide from its retainers (a small flat-blade screwdriver may help) and note the linkage to the vent
• Snap in the new slide, confirm smooth travel end to end, then reassemble

This fan scroll is the plastic housing that surrounds the evaporator fan in the freezer section. It directs air across the evaporator coils and into the ducts, helping your refrigerator move cold air evenly and maintain stable temperatures.

• Channels airflow from the evaporator fan through the coils and into the air ducts
• Helps balance cooling between freezer and fresh food compartments
• Positions the fan motor and blade for proper clearance and reduced vibration
• If cracked, warped, or missing, you may notice weak airflow, temperature swings, rattling noises, or frost buildup on the evaporator cover

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Remove freezer shelves/bins and the rear panel to access the fan area
• Transfer the existing fan motor, blade, and hardware to the new scroll
• The fan spins freely and wiring is clear before reassembly and restoring power

This support mounts in the dispenser area to secure the ice housing assembly. It helps keep the chute and door properly aligned so ice dispenses smoothly and the opening seals as designed.

• Supports and positions the ice housing/chute assembly in the freezer door
• Helps maintain proper alignment and sealing of the ice door/flapper
• Reduces wobble or flex that can affect dispensing performance
• Typical signs it may be needed: loose or misaligned dispenser housing, ice or air leaking at the chute, frost buildup around the dispenser, inconsistent ice dispensing

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the dispenser trim/control to access the housing; handle wiring and tabs carefully
• Remove mounting fasteners, replace the support, and transfer any reusable hardware
• Reassemble, restore power, and test ice dispensing and chute seal

This replacement screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components to the cabinet or chassis. The #8-15 x 1/2 in. size restores a snug, reliable hold when original hardware is missing, stripped, or corroded.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and trim to the appliance cabinet or chassis
• Helps reduce rattling, vibration, or looseness caused by missing/stripped hardware
• Restores proper alignment of parts that have shifted due to loose fasteners
• Size/spec: #8-15 thread, 1/2-inch length; use where this size is specified

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water supplies before servicing
• Replace one screw at a time to maintain alignment of parts
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Use a matching driver/bit type for the screw head used in your appliance

This replacement water tube connects at the filter outlet and carries filtered water to the refrigerator's water system. Replacing a cracked or leaking tube restores reliable, leak-free water flow to the dispenser and ice maker.

• Routes water from the filter housing outlet to downstream components
• Can restore water dispenser flow or ice maker fill when the tube is kinked or damaged
• Helps maintain proper water pressure through the line after replacement

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Depressurize the line by dispensing water; place a towel or pan to catch residual water
• Note the original routing; fully seat the tube into quick-connect fittings until it bottoms and tugs secure
• Restore water and power; check all connections for leaks and flush several cups of water

This chute channels water and wash additives from the dispenser housing into the tub. Replacing a damaged or clogged chute helps ensure proper dispensing and reduces leaks or residue around the dispenser area. What it does:

• Guides detergent/bleach/fabric softener from the dispenser to the wash tub
• Maintains proper flow to prevent backups at the dispenser drawer
• Helps reduce leaks and drips from the dispenser area
• Common failure symptoms include water backing up into the drawer, detergent residue left in the dispenser, or leaks at the front-left/top of the washer

• 1 chute

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Access is typically from the top; remove panels as needed to reach the dispenser assembly
• Transfer any seals, clamps, or hardware from the old chute
• Reassemble and run a brief fill/rinse to check for proper flow and leaks

This bearing nut secures a bearing and related rotating components on the shaft, keeping the assembly tight and aligned for smooth, dependable operation. Replacing a worn or stripped nut helps stop wobble, noise, and drive slippage.

• Locks the bearing/stack onto the shaft to prevent loosening
• Maintains alignment for smooth rotation and reduced vibration
• Helps restore consistent drive in shaft-driven assemblies
• Typical symptoms: loose or non-turning drive, rattling/grinding, or visible thread damage

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water if working near dispenser components
• Remove the related assembly to access the shaft; note part order for reassembly
• Hand-start the nut to avoid cross-threading; verify thread direction against the original
• Tighten securely; inspect the bearing, washers/spacers, and shaft for wear

This humidity control body is the fixed housing for a refrigerator crisper vent. It mounts to the crisper cover or drawer and provides the track for the slider so you can open/close the vent and help manage drawer moisture. What it does:

• Serves as the stationary housing for the crisper's humidity control vent
• Guides and secures the humidity control slider so it moves smoothly
• Helps regulate airflow into the crisper to influence moisture levels
• Common signs of failure: broken/missing housing, loose slider, vent won't adjust or stays stuck

• One humidity control body

• Disconnect power and remove the crisper/bin or cover for access
• Note slider orientation and position before removal
• Transfer the slider to the new body and secure the body to existing mounting points
• Avoid overtightening to prevent cracking; verify smooth slider travel before reassembly

Single water tube/fitting used in refrigerator water and ice systems to route supply water. Replacing a damaged tube restores reliable water flow and helps stop leaks and puddling under the appliance. What it does:

• Directs water from the household supply to the dispenser or ice maker.
• Common repair for visible leaks, puddles under the refrigerator, or intermittent dispenser flow.
• Restores consistent water flow so the dispenser and ice maker can fill properly.
• Replaces cracked, brittle or kinked factory tubing at the connection point.

• Shut off power and turn off the water supply before beginning work.
• Have a towel or small container ready to catch any remaining water in the line.
• Inspect connection seals and replace worn O-rings or gaskets as needed.

This replacement pan trim restores a clean, finished edge and a secure fit for the pan assembly in your appliance. It helps the pan seat correctly and keeps covers or glass supported for reliable everyday use. What it does:

• Provides a finished edge and structural support for the pan/shelf assembly
• Helps keep any cover or glass properly seated
• Replaces cracked, warped, or missing trim that can cause a loose fit or rattling
• Addresses cosmetic damage from wear, impact, or discoloration

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water before servicing
• Remove the pan or drawer to access the trim
• Release locking tabs/clips; transfer any seals or inserts from the old trim
• Snap or slide the new trim fully into place and reassemble

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, or trim on compatible Whirlpool appliances to restore proper fit and reduce rattles and movement. Use it when a fastener is missing, loose, or stripped. What it does:

• Secures appliance panels, trim pieces, brackets, or small components in place
• Restores proper fit to eliminate rattling, gaps, or shifting parts
• Replaces missing, worn, or damaged screws that compromise mounting
• Matches OEM form and function when the correct screw is specified for the repair

• Turn off power to the appliance before working near controls, heating elements, or wiring
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head; do not overtighten
• Keep removed screws in a container to ensure none are lost during reassembly