Kenmore Elite Front Loading Washer Model Parts

The Ignitor Screw is an OEM component for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. It secures the igniter, a critical heating element that sparks to ignite the gas burner. 

Causes of a bad ignitor screw can include damage or stripping of the screw head from repeated removal/installation of the igniter component over time.

Symptoms of a bad ignitor screw include: 

• The igniter shaking loose and becoming disconnected
• Inability to properly tighten the igniter securely in position
• Lost or stripped screw

This genuine Frigidaire replacement screw restores secure mounting of the igniter. Proper fastening is necessary for consistent and reliable ignition of cooking appliances.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Front Evaporator Motor Grommet is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This grommet cushions and secures the evaporator motor, reducing vibrations and noise during operation to ensure efficient cooling.

Causes of a bad grommet can include prolonged use leading to material fatigue, exposure to extreme temperatures, or physical damage from accidental impacts. A damaged grommet can result in increased noise and potential misalignment of the evaporator motor.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator motor grommet include:

• Increased noise from the refrigerator
• Vibrations or rattling sounds
• Poor cooling performance
• The evaporator motor becoming loose

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

The Indicator Light Lens is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges. This component covers and protects the indicator light, which signals when a burner or the oven is on, providing a visual cue for users to ensure safe operation.

Over time, the indicator light lens can become damaged or discolored due to heat exposure, regular cleaning, or accidental impacts. Causes of a bad indicator light lens include cracking, warping, or clouding that obscures the light.

Symptoms of a bad indicator light lens include:

• The indicator light not being clearly visible
• Cracks or breaks in the lens
• Discoloration or cloudiness that diminishes the brightness of the light
• The lens becoming loose or falling off

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

The Glass Shelf is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It provides a durable surface for organizing and displaying items inside the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Causes of a faulty shelf can include chips or cracks developing from repeated loading and unloading of items over time. Temperature fluctuations may also cause warping.

Symptoms of a problematic glass shelf include:

• Sagging or bowing that prevents proper fitting
• Breaks or weak spots that compromise strength
• Difficulty removing or replacing the shelf

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

The Defrost Sensor Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It plays a critical role in the defrost system by monitoring the temperature of the evaporator coil to ensure that it remains at the optimal temperature to prevent frost buildup. The sensor sends signals to the control board, triggering the defrost cycle when necessary.

Over time, the defrost sensor assembly can fail due to wear and tear, electrical issues, or exposure to moisture and temperature fluctuations. When the defrost sensor malfunctions, it can cause improper defrost cycles, leading to excessive frost buildup, reduced cooling efficiency, or the refrigerator not defrosting at all.

Symptoms of a bad defrost sensor assembly include:

• Excessive frost buildup on the evaporator coils
• Refrigerator or freezer not maintaining the correct temperature
• Increased energy consumption
• Refrigerator not defrosting properly

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

The Capacitor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It plays a vital role in the electrical system, providing the necessary power boost to start the compressor and maintain its operation. This component ensures that the refrigerator runs efficiently by stabilizing voltage and improving overall performance.

Common causes of a bad capacitor include electrical surges, wear and tear over time, or exposure to excessive heat.

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• The compressor not starting or running intermittently
• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator
• The refrigerator cycling on and off frequently

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

The Screw is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and cooktops. This part secures the burner head in place, ensuring proper alignment and functioning of the burner.

Causes of a bad burner head screw can include loosening due to repeated heating and cooling cycles, damage from impact or mishandling, or simply wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a loose or missing burner head screw include:

• Uneven or irregular flame pattern on the burner
• Burner head not sitting flush or properly aligned
• Burner head wobbling or moving during use
• Potential gas leaks if the burner head is not securely fastened

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Lower Hinge Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is responsible for supporting the refrigerator door and allowing it to open and close smoothly. The hinge assembly ensures the door stays aligned and securely in place, preventing cold air from escaping and maintaining the efficiency of the appliance.

You should replace the lower hinge assembly if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad lower hinge assembly can include wear and tear over time, excessive force or weight on the door, or damage from accidental impacts.

Symptoms of a bad lower hinge assembly include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• Door not sealing properly
• Squeaking or grinding noises when the door moves
• Door misalignment

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

The Top Igniter Electrode is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire gas ranges. This part provides the spark to ignite the surface burners.

Causes involve repetitive heat stresses and deterioration of internal wiring over extended use. Corrosion from possible gas or moisture intrusion may also degrade electrode performance.

Symptoms of a faulty top igniter electrode include:

• Burners failing to light or stay lit during cooking
• Potential gas leaks or explosions from unlit burners
• Difficult relighting requiring extended holds of ignition buttons

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

The Capacitor is an OEM replacement part for  LG refrigerators. It is an electronic component located next to the refrigerator compressor that stores electric charge between cycles of the power supply circuit. The capacitor plays an important role in providing stable starting power to the compressor motor.

Causes of a bad capacitor next to the compressor can include heat distress over thousands of start/stop cycles of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

• The compressor makes loud buzzing or grinding noises during the operation
• The compressor fails to start or cycles on and off frequently
• Temperature fluctuations inside the refrigerator
• Error codes related to compressor issues

This genuine LG replacement is compatible also with Kenmore Elite model refrigerators

The Oven Light Socket is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire electric ranges and wall ovens. It houses the bulb that illuminates the interior of the oven cavity.

Causes of a bad light socket can include a loose or broken connection due to regular use, scorched or burnt terminals from overheating, or damage from moisture.

Symptoms of a bad light socket include:

• The oven light not turning on when activated  
• Flickering or intermittent bulb operation
• Signs of corrosion or oxidation around the bulb base
• Excessive heat emission from the light area

This OEM Frigidaire replacement part is also compatible with ranges and wall ovens from Electrolux, Gibson, and Kelvinator. 

The Burner Orifice is an OEM part for Frigidaire cooktops and ranges. It is a critical component that controls the flow of gas to the burner, ensuring a consistent and stable flame for cooking. The orifice regulates the amount of gas released to the burner, which in turn affects the size and intensity of the flame.

Causes of a bad burner orifice can include food debris or grease build-up, corrosion from prolonged exposure to gas, or physical damage from cleaning or handling.

Symptoms of a bad burner orifice include:

• Uneven or irregular flame
• Burner not igniting
• Weak or yellow flame
• Gas smell near the burner

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

The Indicator Light Lens is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and cooktops. It is designed to cover and protect the indicator light bulb, which signals when a burner is turned on or if the cooktop is still hot after use. This small component ensures that the light is visible and diffused properly, helping to prevent accidental burns or other safety issues.

Symptoms of a failing Indicator Light Lens include:

• Cracking or damage to the lens that impairs visibility
• Discoloration that makes it hard to tell if the light is on
• The lens becoming loose or falling off
• The light appearing overly bright or unfiltered

Causes of a bad indicator light lens typically involve high heat exposure, which can lead to cracking or warping, or accidental impacts during cleaning or use.

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

The Ice Door Handle Roller is an OEM replacement part for LG and some Kenmore refrigerators. Each handle contains two rollers and they help the handle move smoothly and prevent any unnecessary wear and tear. Please note, this is for one (1) door handle roller. It is recommended to replace both at the same time. 

Symptoms of a bad Ice Door Handle Roller include:

• Difficulty in dispensing ice, with the chute door sticking or not opening properly.
• Noises such as squeaking or grinding when the ice door is activated.
• Increased effort needed to operate the ice dispenser handle.
• Visible wear or damage to the roller, affecting its movement.

Causes of a bad ice door handle roller can include mechanical wear from regular use, debris accumulation that impedes the roller’s movement, or damage from excessive force used on the dispenser handle.

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

The Freezer Drawer Rail Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This assembly includes the rails that support and guide the freezer drawer, allowing it to slide in and out smoothly for easy access to frozen foods.

Causes of a bad freezer drawer rail assembly can include wear and tear over time, buildup of ice or debris, or damage from excessive force or impact. A compromised rail assembly can hinder the drawer's movement and affect the overall functionality of the freezer.

Symptoms of a bad Freezer Drawer Rail Assembly include:

• Difficulty opening or closing the freezer drawer
• The drawer not staying aligned or on track
• Unusual noises when operating the drawer
• Visible damage or wear on the rails

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

The Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It monitors the internal temperature and sends this information to the control board, ensuring that the refrigerator maintains the correct temperature for optimal food preservation.

Over time, temperature sensors can fail due to electrical issues, exposure to moisture, or wear and tear from continuous use. 

Symptoms of a bad temperature sensor include:

• Inaccurate temperature readings
• The refrigerator or freezer being too warm or too cold
• The refrigerator running constantly or not running at all
• Error codes displayed on the control panel

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