Ksss42qmx 01 Parts

This top door hinge secures the refrigerator door to the cabinet and lets the door pivot smoothly. Replace a worn hinge to restore proper door alignment and even sealing for better cooling performance. What it does

• Supports the top of the refrigerator door and provides the pivot point for opening and closing.
• Helps keep the door aligned so the gasket seals properly and cold air stays inside.
• Worn or damaged hinge can cause door sag, uneven gaps, rubbing, or noisy operation.
• Restoring the hinge can reduce stress on the door and other hinge components.

• One top door hinge.

• Basic hand tools are usually required; support the door while removing or installing hinges to prevent injury or door damage.
• Disconnect power only if working near electrical components; this hinge replacement typically does not require electrical disconnection.
• If the door was removed, recheck alignment and gasket contact after reinstalling; adjustments may be needed.
• Follow OEM instructions and use proper safety equipment.

This screw support secures the dryer drum ladder assembly, helping maintain proper alignment and stable rotation for reliable drying performance. It replaces a worn or broken support to reduce noise and rattling during operation. What it does:

• Holds the ladder/support bracket in place so the drum rotates smoothly.
• Prevents excessive movement that can cause scraping, knocking, or rubbing noises.
• Restores correct positioning to reduce wear on adjacent components.
• Suitable when the original support is cracked, bent, or missing fastener points.

• One screw support (ladder) as shown.

• Intended for experienced DIYers; confirm compatibility with your model before installing.
• Disconnect power (unplug electric or shut off gas and unplug) before beginning work.
• Handle small parts carefully and keep track of fasteners; use appropriate hand tools.

Right hand side

Size: 3/16 inch.

Size: 5/16 inch.

Size: 3/8 inch.

Size: 3/4 inch.

This clamp secures flexible hoses to fittings to maintain a tight seal and prevent leaks. Use it to replace a worn or loose clamp to stop water or air seepage and restore proper hose attachment. What it does:

• Holds a washer, dryer, or appliance hose firmly to a barb or fitting to prevent slipping
• Helps maintain a watertight or airtight connection to reduce leaks and drips
• Replaces corroded, cracked, or stretched clamps that no longer grip reliably
• Supports normal appliance operation by keeping fluid/air flow contained

• One clamp

• Inspect the hose and fitting; replace the hose if damaged before installing the clamp
• Position clamp over the hose barb and tighten evenly; avoid over-tightening that can cut the hose
• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing any appliance components

This heater pan is the stamped metal mounting tray that supports the dryer's heating element and helps route airflow for proper drying. It replaces a damaged or corroded pan to restore correct heater placement and airflow. What it does:

• Provides a stable mounting surface for the dryer heating element assembly
• Helps direct heated air through the dryer cabinet for efficient drying
• Prevents the heating element from contacting other components
• Can reduce rubbing or vibration noises caused by a warped or broken pan
• Common symptom link: dryer not heating properly, unusual noises, or visible damage/corrosion to the pan

• One heater pan

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Some panels or components must be removed to access the heater pan; keep track of fasteners
• Handle sheet metal carefully—edges may be sharp

Bottom refrigerator hinge. For bottom freezer hinge use part number W10527053.

This dampener cushions and stabilizes the washer tub during spin cycles to reduce vibration and noise for smoother operation. It replaces worn or damaged suspension dampeners to help restore proper tub balance and quieter performance. What it does:

• Absorbs and dampens tub movement during agitation and spin to reduce vibration and noise.
• Helps maintain proper tub alignment for more even spinning and less wobble.
• Commonly replaced when the washer rocks, thumps, or makes excessive noise during spin.
• Works with the washer's suspension system to protect other components from shock and wear.

• 1 dampener

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply before beginning any repair.
• Access typically requires removing the washer cabinet or front panel; follow OEM service instructions.
• Inspect mounting studs and clips for wear; replace as needed to ensure a secure fit.

This replacement receiver lens covers and protects the appliance's infrared/receiver area and indicator light while allowing signals and status lights to show through clearly. It restores proper protection and visibility for the sensor/indicator assembly. What it does:

• Protects the IR/receiver and indicator area from dust, spills, and impact
• Allows remote/IR signals and indicator lights to pass through without obstruction
• Replaces cracked, discolored or missing lens that can hide status lights or reduce signal clarity
• Helps maintain original appearance of the control/console area

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Remove the control console or front panel per the service manual to access the lens.
• Handle the lens gently to avoid scratching; seat it into the bezel until it snaps or rests securely.

A small snap-in fastener designed to secure interior trim, panels, and lightweight components. It holds parts firmly in place to reduce movement and rattling for a cleaner, more stable fit. What it does:

• Secures plastic trim, access panels, and other non-structural components
• Keeps panels aligned and prevents vibration or rattling noises
• Replaces worn or broken retainers that allow trim to sag or fall away
• Used where a push-in, snap retention is required for a finished appearance

• Disconnect power to the appliance before working near electrical components
• Remove surrounding trim or panel to access the fastener; a trim tool or flat screwdriver may help
• Push the fastener into the mating hole until it snaps; ensure it seats fully
• Handle plastic retainers gently; replace any additional brittle or damaged clips for best results