Kenmore 79573055410 Parts

The Water Valve Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is essential for controlling the flow of water to the ice maker and the water dispenser. This solenoid-operated valve responds to signals from the refrigerator’s electronic control system to accurately manage the release of water, ensuring efficient operation and reliability.

Symptoms of a bad Water Valve Assembly include:

• The ice maker not producing ice or producing very small cubes
• The water dispenser not functioning or dispensing a trickle instead of a steady flow
• Water leaking from the refrigerator

Causes of a bad water valve assembly can stem from mineral deposits that clog the valve, electrical failures that impair the valve’s operation, or wear and tear from normal usage leading to leaks or malfunctions.

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

Note: Flow meter is not needed on all models, remove if necessary. Redesigned single valve replaces older dual solenoid valves. Wiring harness is included. Located behind the refrigerator.

The Icemaker Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This assembly is responsible for producing ice and dispensing it into the ice bucket within the freezer compartment. It includes the ice mold, motor, and other components that work together to form, freeze, and release ice cubes efficiently.

You should replace this icemaker assembly if it becomes defective. Common causes of a bad icemaker assembly include wear and tear over time, electrical failures, or blockages in the water supply line. Mineral buildup or malfunctioning components can also hinder the ice-making process.

Symptoms of a bad icemaker assembly include:

• No ice production
• Smaller than usual or misshapen ice cubes
• Leaks or water pooling in the freezer
• Unusual noises coming from the icemaker area

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

The Refrigerator Door Gasket is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is a crucial component that seals the gap between the refrigerator door and the main body, creating an airtight seal to maintain the desired temperature and humidity levels inside the appliance. It has approximate dimensions of 2" x 41" x 20".

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator door gasket include:

• Warm air leaking into the refrigerator compartment
• Excessive frost or ice buildup in the freezer
• Condensation forming on the interior walls or shelves
• Higher energy consumption due to the refrigerator working harder to maintain the set temperature

Causes of a bad door gasket can include physical damage, such as tears or cracks, due to impact or wear and tear over time. It can also become stiff or lose its pliability, preventing a proper seal.

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

The Dispenser Micro Switch is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is a component of the ice and water dispensing system, responsible for activating the dispenser when the lever is pressed. 

Causes of a bad Dispenser Micro Switch can include mechanical wear from frequent use, failure due to moisture or debris affecting the switch’s contacts, or electrical faults that prevent proper signaling.

Symptoms of a bad Dispenser Micro Switch include:

• The dispenser not releasing ice or water when the lever is pressed.
• Continuous dispensing or dripping after the lever is released.
• Intermittent or no response from the dispenser controls.

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

The Refrigerator Door Switch is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, designed to signal the control system when the door is open or closed. This small but essential component plays a critical role in the overall operation of your refrigerator, including the activation of interior lights and the control of cooling functions. 

Over time, the door switch can fail due to mechanical wear, accidental damage, or a buildup of debris that may prevent it from functioning correctly. 

Symptoms of a bad Refrigerator Door Switch include:

• Interior lights not turning on or off appropriately with the door's position
• The refrigerator running longer than necessary, potentially leading to increased energy bills
• Unusual fluctuations in temperature inside the fridge, affecting food preservation

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Door Basket Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to fit snugly in the door, providing additional storage space for items such as jars, bottles, and other condiments. This basket helps organize and maximize the available space in the refrigerator, making items more accessible and easy to find. 

Symptoms of a bad Door Basket Assembly include:

• Cracking or breaking, which can reduce storage capacity and lead to spills,
• The basket becoming loose or failing to stay attached to the door,
• Difficulty in inserting or removing the basket due to warping or damage.

Causes of door basket assembly failure often involve overloading beyond recommended weights, frequent and rough handling, or environmental factors such as exposure to extreme temperatures or moisture.

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

The Water Filter is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to remove impurities, contaminants, and unwanted particles from the water supply, ensuring that the water dispensed and used for ice making is clean and fresh.

Symptoms of a need to replace the water filter:

• Unpleasant taste or odor in the water or ice
• Decreased water flow from the dispenser
• Discoloration or sediment visible in the dispensed water

Causes of a faulty water filter can include general usage over time, exposure to high levels of contaminants in the water supply, or physical damage or clogging of the filter media.

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

The Refrigerator Door Gasket is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It's designed to create an airtight seal around the refrigerator door, preventing warm air from entering and cold air from escaping. The gasket is made from a flexible material that conforms to the door's edges, ensuring a snug fit against the refrigerator frame.

Causes of a bad door gasket include frequent opening and closing of the refrigerator door, exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can degrade the material, and natural wear and tear. 

Symptoms of a bad Refrigerator Door Gasket include:

• Condensation or frost buildup near the door edges.
• The refrigerator runs more frequently or for longer periods.
• A noticeable increase in your electricity bill.
• The gasket feels brittle or has visible cracks, tears, or gaps.

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Door Basket Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part enhances the storage capabilities within the refrigerator door, offering a convenient space for condiments, bottles, and smaller food items. 

Over time, door baskets can experience wear, or become damaged or cracked due to overloading or accidental impact. This can compromise their ability to securely hold items, leading to potential spills or damage to stored goods.

Symptoms of a bad Door Basket Assembly include:

• Cracks or breaks in the basket, compromising its structural integrity
• Difficulty fitting the basket securely onto the refrigerator door
• Sagging or inability to hold items properly due to wear or damage

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

The Refrigerator Flipper Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This assists in the smooth opening and closing of the refrigerator door. It ensures an airtight seal when the door is closed, preventing cool air from escaping and maintaining the refrigerator's internal temperature. 

Causes of a malfunctioning Refrigerator Flipper Assembly can range from physical damage, such as cracks or breakage, to wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad Refrigerator Flipper Assembly include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• A noticeable gap when the door is supposed to be sealed shut
• Increased energy consumption as the refrigerator works harder to maintain its temperature
• Spoilage of food items quicker than expected due to poor temperature regulation

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

The Ice Dispenser Door Motor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This motor is responsible for the operation of the ice dispenser door, controlling its opening and closing mechanism to allow ice to be dispensed without letting warm air into the freezer. 

Symptoms of a bad Ice Dispenser Door Motor include:

• The dispenser door not opening or closing properly,
• Ice not being dispensed when activated,
• Unusual noises coming from the dispenser mechanism.

Causes of ice dispenser door motor failure can include electrical issues such as shorts or wiring problems, mechanical wear over time, or blockages that strain the motor.

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

The Flapper Door Spring is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, designed for the ice dispenser's flapper door mechanism. This spring plays a role in ensuring the flapper door opens and closes properly, providing a tight seal when the ice dispenser is not in use.

Over time, the flapper door spring can lose tension or break due to fatigue or corrosion, leading to issues with the flapper door's operation.

Symptoms of a bad Flapper Door Spring include:

• The flapper door on the ice dispenser fails to close completely
• Ice or frost buildup around the dispenser area
• Difficulty dispensing ice
• Increased energy consumption as the refrigerator works harder to maintain its set temperature

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

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for LG side-by-side and bottom-freezer refrigerators. This gasket forms an important insulating seal around the freezer door compartment, preventing warm air from entering the sealed interior. Maintaining proper freezing temperatures depends on an intact door gasket.

Causes of a bad freezer door gasket can include cracks, deterioration, or compression from repeated opening and closing of the freezer door over time. Food debris trapped against the gasket rim can also damage sealing integrity.

Symptoms of a bad freezer gasket include:

• Difficulty closing or sealing the freezer door properly
• Warm air leaking into the freezer sections
• Frost and ice buildup occurring faster than usual
• Higher energy bills from the freezer running excessively

This replacement freezer door gasket from LG is also compatible with some Kenmore-brand refrigerators.

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It controls the flow of water into the refrigerator for the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring a steady and controlled supply of water.

You should replace the water inlet valve if it becomes clogged, damaged, or fails to function properly. Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or general wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• The ice maker not producing ice
• The water dispenser not dispensing water
• Leaking water from the valve area
• Unusual noises when the valve is operating

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

The Freezer Tray Roller is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is a dual roller wheel assembly located at the rear wall of the freezer compartment. The roller aids sliding shelf movement by reducing friction between trays and the liner wall. 

Causes of a bad freezer tray roller include cracks, flat spots, or separated roller pieces from wear over years of use.

Symptoms of a bad tray roller are:

• Difficulty sliding shelves smoothly in and out of position
• Excessive force required to access stored items
• Noisy operation or rattling noises within the freezer

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

The Air Cleaner Filter Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part ensures the air within the appliance remains fresh and free of contaminants. This part minimizes odors and filtering out particulates, thereby maintaining the quality of the air circulating through the refrigerator and its contents. 

Over time, the effectiveness of the air cleaner filter can diminish due to the accumulation of particles and odors it has trapped. A decrease in air quality within the refrigerator, persistent odors despite cleaning, and an increase in the spoilage rate of food items can all be signs that the filter assembly may need replacement.

Symptoms of a bad Air Cleaner Filter Assembly include:

• Persistent unpleasant odors inside the refrigerator
• Increased spoilage of food items
• Noticeable reduction in air freshness or quality

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