Kenmore Calypso Elite Parts

The Broil Element is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens. This element provides the intense heat necessary for broiling, ensuring that food is cooked evenly and thoroughly from above. It's essential for tasks such as broiling meats, melting cheese, and toasting bread. The element measures 15 3/8 inches from the front to the mounting bracket. It measures 12-1/4 inches wide, and 3 1/4 inches from the bracket to the terminal end. The mounting holes are 11-1/2 inches apart.

You should replace the broil element if it becomes faulty or damaged. Causes of a bad broil element can include regular wear and tear, overheating, or electrical issues that prevent it from heating up properly.

Symptoms of a bad broil element include:

• The broil element not heating up
• Uneven heating during the broiling process
• Visible damage or burn marks on the element
• Sparking or unusual noises when the broil function is used

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

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 Broil Element is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens and ranges. It is specifically designed to provide the high heat necessary for broiling food, such as meats and vegetables. Located at the top of the oven interior, the broil element radiates heat downwards, creating a high-temperature environment ideal for browning and caramelizing the exterior of dishes while locking in juices. 

Over time, the broil element can burn out or become damaged due to high temperatures and frequent use. 

Symptoms of a bad Broil Element include:

• Lack of heat when broiling
• Uneven cooking or browning of food
• Visible damage or breaks in the element
• No visible glow from the element during operation

This genuine Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore gas ranges.

The Hinge Bushing is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It serves as a crucial component in the door hinge mechanism, ensuring smooth and stable operation when opening and closing the refrigerator door.

You should replace this hinge bushing if it becomes worn out or damaged. Common causes of a bad hinge bushing include constant use leading to wear and tear, misalignment of the door, or physical damage due to impact.

Symptoms of a bad hinge bushing include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The door sagging or not aligning properly
• Unusual noises like squeaking or grinding when the door is moved

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

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 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 Lower Refrigerator Door Hinge is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, designed to support and pivot the refrigerator door, allowing it to open and close smoothly. This hinge is a critical component for the proper alignment and function of the door, ensuring an airtight seal when closed to maintain the internal temperature and efficiency of the refrigerator.

Causes of damage to the lower refrigerator door hinge often include normal wear and tear, excessive force when opening or closing the door, or corrosion due to moisture and cleaning agents. 

Symptoms of a bad Lower Refrigerator Door Hinge include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door.
• A door that hangs unevenly or does not close properly
• Unusual noises during door operation 
• Visible wear or damage to the hinge itself.

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

The Dryer Clip is an OEM component for Whirlpool electric and gas dryers. It securely fastens critical ductwork attached to the dryer cabinet. Over extended periods, the constant vibrations produced during tumbling cycles cause microscopic fractures or loosening within the clip material where it grips duct joints. 

Causes relate to ordinary fatigue from long-term resonance vibrations concentrated at anchoring points.

Symptoms involve:

• Loose or detached venting/ductwork affecting airflow
• Noticeable leaks emerging at separation interfaces
• Reduced drying effectiveness due to compromised ventilation

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Defrost Sensor Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This integral component plays a key role in monitoring the temperature within the refrigerator's freezer section, particularly during the defrost cycle. It ensures that the defrost system activates and deactivates at appropriate temperatures to maintain efficient operation and prevent frost buildup. 

Symptoms of a faulty defrost sensor assembly include:

• Excessive frost or ice accumulation in the freezer
• Refrigerator or freezer section experiencing temperature fluctuations
• Defrost cycle not running or running too frequently

Causes of defrost sensor failure often involve damage from moisture or ice, electrical faults, or degradation over time, which can lead to inaccurate temperature readings and improper defrost cycle regulation.

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

The Surface Burner Cap is an OEM part for Frigidaire gas ranges. It sits atop the surface burner and helps to distribute the gas flame evenly for consistent cooking performance. The cap also protects the burner head from spills and debris.

You should replace this surface burner cap if it becomes damaged or worn out. Signs of damage include chipping, cracking, or discoloration due to prolonged exposure to high temperatures or cleaning agents.

Symptoms of a bad surface burner cap include:

• Uneven or unstable flame
• Difficulty in igniting the burner
• Visible cracks or chips on the cap
• Food cooking unevenly

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Burner Cap is an OEM part for Frigidaire cooktops and ranges. It is designed to cover the burner head, ensuring an even distribution of the flame for efficient cooking. The burner cap also protects the burner head from spills and debris, which can affect performance.

You should replace the burner cap if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad burner cap can include exposure to high heat, buildup of food residue, or accidental impacts. A compromised burner cap can lead to uneven flames, inefficient cooking, or difficulty in lighting the burner.

Symptoms of a bad burner cap include:

• Uneven or yellow flames
• Difficulty in igniting the burner
• The burner cap being cracked, chipped, or discolored
• Poor cooking performance or hotspots on cookware

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Oven Bottom Panel is an OEM component for Frigidaire oven models. Located on the base of the oven interior, this metal panel provides structure and support. 

Causes of a bad oven bottom panel include warping or damage due to exposure to high heat over time. Small nicks or cuts could allow heat to escape and reduce the oven's efficiency. Intentional or accidental impact during cleaning can also weaken the material.

Symptoms of a bad oven bottom panel include:

• Uneven or inefficient heat distribution within the oven
• Visible warping or damage to the panel surface
• Reduced heat retention leading to longer cook times
• Potential safety hazards if the metal is weakened

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

The Water Tank Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It stores and supplies water for the refrigerator's dispenser and ice maker, ensuring a steady and clean water flow for these features.

Causes of a bad water tank assembly can include mineral buildup from hard water, leaks due to cracks or punctures, or contamination from mold or bacteria if the tank is not regularly cleaned. Over time, wear and tear from repeated use can also lead to failure.

Symptoms of a bad water tank assembly include:

• Water dispenser not functioning properly
• Reduced or no ice production
• Leaks or puddles inside the refrigerator
• Unpleasant taste or odor in the water

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

The Water Filter is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is a component that ensures the purity and quality of your drinking water and ice.

The water filter is designed to effectively reduce contaminants, impurities, and odors from your water supply, providing you with clean and refreshing drinking water. It employs advanced filtration technology to remove substances such as chlorine, sediment, and other potentially harmful particles.

Causes of a faulty water filter can include regular usage over time, expiration of its filtering capacity, or clogging due to sediment buildup. These factors can result in compromised water quality, decreased flow rate, or unpleasant taste and odor.

Symptoms of a bad water filter may include:

• Decreased water flow from the dispenser
• Water with an unusual taste or odor
• Visible discoloration or particles in the water

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

The Ice Dispenser Auger Motor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part is designed to drive the auger that moves ice from the ice bin into the dispenser chute. This motor ensures that ice is available on demand through the door dispenser. 

Causes of a bad Ice Dispenser Auger Motor can include electrical issues such as a burnt-out motor, wear and tear on the motor's components over time, or damage from moisture or ice buildup that can affect the motor's functionality. 

Symptoms of a bad Ice Dispenser Auger Motor include:

• The ice dispenser not dispensing ice, even though the ice bin is full.
• A humming or buzzing sound from the motor area without any ice being dispensed, indicating the motor is receiving power but failing to turn the auger.
• Intermittent or inconsistent dispensing of ice, which can suggest a failing motor.

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

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.