Kenmore 7957130 Parts

The Door Gasket is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This gasket seals the refrigerator door, ensuring a tight closure to maintain the internal temperature and prevent cold air from escaping. By creating an airtight seal, the door gasket helps keep food fresh and reduces energy consumption.

You should replace the door gasket if it becomes worn or damaged. Causes of a bad door gasket can include wear and tear over time, damage from repeated opening and closing of the door, or warping due to temperature fluctuations.

Symptoms of a bad door gasket include:

• Warm spots inside the refrigerator
• Excessive condensation or frost buildup
• The refrigerator door not closing properly
• Increased energy bills

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Left Door Closing Cam is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is a mechanical component located on the inside of the refrigerator door that works with the door closing mechanism. The door closing cam helps ensure the refrigerator door closes and seals properly each time.

Causes of a bad door closing cam can include wear and tear over time, damage from repeatedly closing the heavy refrigerator door, or misalignment affecting the door seal.  

Symptoms of a bad door closing cam include:

• The refrigerator door not sealing tightly when closed 
• Difficulty closing or opening the door
• Excessive movement or wobbling of the door 
• Cool air escaping around the door seal

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore fridges.

The Door Stopper is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is a component located at the top of the refrigerator door frame. The stopper functions to securely cushion the door in the open position, preventing damage from accidental closing. 

Causes of a faulty stopper include wear from the door repeatedly contacting the part during normal use. Forceful door incidents could also bend or loosen the stopper over time.

Symptoms of a problematic door stopper are:

• The door not staying firmly in the open position
• Increased noise or vibration from the door while open
• Potential damage from an unrestrained door closing

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It's designed to secure and cushion the evaporator motor, ensuring it remains in place and operates quietly. This grommet plays a crucial role in minimizing vibrations and noise from the motor, which can otherwise lead to a disruptive refrigerator operation.

Causes of a bad Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet can result from deterioration due to cooling and thawing cycles in the refrigerator. Physical damage during cleaning or servicing may cause a loose motor fit.  

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet include:

• Unusual noises or vibrations from the back of the refrigerator.
• The evaporator motor shifting out of place, which can affect cooling efficiency.
• Increased wear on the evaporator motor due to lack of proper cushioning and support.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Freezer Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This sensor monitors the temperature within the freezer compartment, sending readings to the refrigerator’s control board to maintain optimal temperature levels. It plays a crucial role in ensuring that the freezer operates efficiently and keeps food items properly frozen.

Over time, the temperature sensor can fail due to regular wear and tear, electrical issues, or exposure to extreme temperatures. A faulty sensor can lead to inaccurate temperature readings, affecting the freezer's performance.

Symptoms of a bad freezer temperature sensor include:

• Inconsistent freezer temperatures
• The freezer running continuously or not running at all
• Frost buildup in the freezer compartment
• The control board displaying error codes related to temperature

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Clip is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This clip secures the water tube in place, preventing it from moving or becoming disconnected. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the proper flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser.

Causes of a bad water tube clip can include physical damage, wear and tear from regular use, or brittleness due to temperature fluctuations. If the clip fails, it can result in leaks or disconnections, disrupting the water supply.

Symptoms of a bad water tube clip include:

• Water leaks inside or outside the refrigerator
• The water tube becoming loose or disconnected
• Reduced or no water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore refrigerators.

The Drier Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part is responsible for removing moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant. This ensures that the refrigerant circulates effectively and efficiently, preventing damage to other components and maintaining the refrigerator's cooling performance.

Causes of a bad Drier Assembly can include contamination from moisture entering the refrigerant lines, blockages from debris or particulates, and general wear and tear over time that reduces its effectiveness.

Symptoms of a bad Drier Assembly include:

• Reduced cooling efficiency or warm refrigerator temperatures
• Unusual noises from the refrigeration system
• The compressor running continuously or cycling frequently
• Frost buildup on the evaporator coils due to improper refrigerant flow

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This gasket is designed to fit around the perimeter of the freezer door, creating an airtight seal that prevents warm air from entering and cold air from escaping. This ensures the freezer maintains a consistent temperature, which is essential for preserving food quality and reducing energy consumption.

Causes of a bad door gasket can include wear and tear from frequent use, exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals, or physical damage from sharp objects or accidental impacts.

Symptoms of a bad freezer door gasket include:

• The freezer door not closing properly
• Visible cracks, tears, or deformities in the gasket
• Frost or ice buildup inside the freezer
• Increased energy consumption due to the freezer working harder to maintain temperature

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

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The push button door switch is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It activates and deactivates certain functions when the appliance's door is opened or closed. The switch is specifically designed to respond to the movement of the appliance's door, allowing the appliance to detect when the door is opened or closed.

Causes of a bad door switch can include mechanical wear, physical damage, or electrical malfunctions over time.

This part fixes the following symptoms

• Interior light not turning on when the door is opened
• Inability to activate or deactivate certain functions when the door is opened or closed
• Unresponsive or intermittent operation of the push switch
• Door not properly closing or securely latching
• Visible damage or wear on the push switch

The LG push switch can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances.

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This DC fan motor drives the refrigerator's fan to circulate air across the coils and through the cabinet. Replacing a weak or failed motor restores proper airflow for consistent temperatures and reliable cooling performance.

• Spins the fan blade to move air through the cabinet and across heat-exchange coils
• Helps maintain even, stable temperatures throughout the appliance
• Typical failure symptoms: fan not running or intermittent, unusual humming/squealing/rattling near the fan area, poor cooling or temperature fluctuations
• Can reduce hot spots by restoring proper air circulation

• Disconnect power before servicing; use cut-resistant gloves
• Access the motor behind the rear cover or interior panel (location varies by model)
• Note connector orientation; disconnect harness, mount the new motor, and securely route wiring
• Ensure the blade spins freely with no obstructions; restore power and verify fan operation

This is a ring intended for use in refrigerators. The ring is used to adjust the height of the door. Genuine OEM replacement rings are necessary for the repair to ensure a proper fitting.If the refrigerator door no longer opens or closes easily, or if it is not sealing properly, the rings may need to be replaced. Visual inspection can determine if there are problems with the refrigerator door rings. Make sure to unplug the device before starting any of the disassemblies of the machine. Wear gloves.This ring is an authentic OEM replacement part. It is sold as an individual unit. The ring is made of high-quality, durable materials. The replacement piece is sourced directly from the manufacturer. It can be installed in several models of refrigerators. The genuine OEM replacement ring is compatible with refrigerators produced by both LG and Kenmore.

This holder is a small mounting bracket that secures a mating component in place inside the appliance. Replacing a cracked or missing holder restores a firm, rattle-free fit and proper alignment.

• Provides a stable mount for the designated part
• Prevents shifting and vibration that can cause noise or premature wear
• Common signs of failure: broken tabs, stress cracks, or the attached part sagging or falling out
• When damaged, the connected component may be loose, noisy, or misaligned

• Disconnect power; if working near water tubing, also shut off the water supply
• Note the original orientation and mounting points; take a photo before removal
• Reuse existing fasteners and avoid overtightening to prevent cracking the plastic
• Ensure the attached component is secure and clears any moving parts before restoring power

This cabinet roller supports the refrigerator and lets the unit roll in and out of place for cleaning or service. Replace a worn or broken roller to restore smooth movement and help keep the appliance properly positioned.

• Supports the base of the refrigerator and enables rolling movement
• Helps with safe positioning and service access without dragging
• Common failure signs: appliance is hard to move, scraping or rolling noises, a flat-spotted/cracked wheel, or a wheel that won't turn
• Replace when the roller is damaged, seized, or missing

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply; protect flooring before moving the appliance
• With help, pull the refrigerator forward and safely support it to access the roller
• Remove mounting fasteners, install the new roller, and reuse original hardware
• Confirm level and smooth movement before returning the unit to its location

This replacement screw secures specified panels or components inside your appliance. Refreshing worn or missing hardware helps restore a tight fit, reduce rattling, and keep assemblies properly aligned for reliable performance.

• Provides secure fastening for brackets, panels, or internal assemblies
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or lost hardware
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling noises
• Symptoms include loose panels, shifting components, or a screw that won't tighten

• Disconnect power and allow any hot surfaces to cool before servicing
• Wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection
• Match length and thread to the original; replace like-for-like
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten