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This adjustable bushing supports and centers a rotating shaft to reduce wobble and wear, helping the appliance run quieter and maintain smooth operation. It's a direct-fit service part used where a replaceable bearing surface is needed. What it does:

• Centers and supports a rotating shaft to maintain proper alignment
• Provides a replaceable bearing surface to reduce metal-on-metal wear
• Helps stop rubbing, scraping, or loud bearing-type noises from worn mounts
• Can restore smooth rotation when the original bushing is worn or damaged

• One adjustable bushing

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before servicing
• Inspect adjoining components (shaft, housing, clips) and replace if worn
• Follow OEM torque and alignment guidance; avoid forcing parts into place
• Use only OEM-approved lubrication or none if OEM specifies dry install

A retainer ring that secures components in place to prevent axial movement and maintain proper alignment. Replacing a worn or damaged ring helps stop rattling and shifting, restoring quieter, more reliable operation. What it does:

• Holds shafts, bearings or seals in position to prevent side-to-side movement
• Keeps mating parts aligned so assemblies run smoothly
• Common symptom of failure: rattling, grinding, wobbling or loosened parts
• Small, inexpensive part that prevents larger component misalignment or wear

• Disconnect power and water before servicing the appliance
• Access the affected assembly by removing the appropriate panel(s)
• Installation may require snap-ring/retaining-ring pliers or small hand tools

This leveler is the adjustable leg that helps stabilize and level your appliance, restoring balance and reducing vibration. It's a simple replacement to get a rocking or uneven washer or dryer sitting squarely again. What it does:

• Replaces a worn or damaged leveling leg to restore stable, level support under the appliance
• Allows height adjustment to compensate for uneven floors and reduce rocking or vibration
• Helps prevent door misalignment and uneven loads that can affect performance
• Commonly used when an appliance wobbles, shifts during cycles, or sits crooked

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting service; for washers, turn off water supply and drain hoses if needed
• Slide or tip the appliance as required to access the leveling legs; use caution and a helper for heavy units
• Adjust height by turning the leveler; verify stability with the appliance resting on all legs

Left hand side

This indicator light assembly notifies you when a control or function is active, restoring visible status feedback on the appliance's control panel. It replaces a dim, flickering, or non-illuminating indicator to improve user feedback and usability. What it does:

• Provides a visible status indicator on the control panel when cycles or functions are active
• Replaces burned-out or dark indicator lights that make controls hard to read
• Helps diagnose control-panel lighting issues by restoring expected illumination
• Matches OEM fit and function for the listed part number

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to prevent shock or injury.
• Handle the light and any lens or wiring carefully to avoid damage.
• Verify the part number on the original component before ordering and installation.

This diffuser assembly directs and evens airflow inside the appliance to help maintain consistent circulation and performance. It replaces a damaged or worn diffuser to restore proper air distribution and reduce airflow issues. What it does:

• Guides and evens airflow through the appliance to promote uniform circulation
• Helps prevent hotspots or poor air movement caused by cracked or broken diffusers
• Can reduce rattling or vibration when the original diffuser is loose or damaged
• Works as part of the airflow path to support the appliance's normal operating performance

• One diffuser assembly (air), as shown

• High-level replacement: remove access panels and fasteners securing the old diffuser before installing the new part
• Keep parts and fasteners organized; verify correct orientation so airflow is not obstructed
• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work to avoid shock or injury

This OEM grease is a purpose-made appliance lubricant that reduces friction and protects moving parts for smoother operation and longer component life. Use where specified by the manufacturer for bearings, slides, or motor shafts. What it does:

• Lubricates gears, bearings, rollers and shafts to reduce wear and noise
• Helps prevent binding, seizing, and grinding on moving components
• Protects metal parts from corrosion where grease is specified
• Keeps parts moving smoothly under normal operating temperatures

• Disconnect power before servicing any appliance; follow manufacturer service instructions
• Apply sparingly to clean, dry surfaces; avoid over-greasing which can attract debris
• Wear gloves and wipe excess grease from surrounding areas to prevent staining

This small metal mounting clip secures the thermal fuse in place to maintain proper thermal contact and stable wiring. It helps keep the fuse positioned so the appliance can monitor temperature reliably and operate safely. What it does:

• Secures the thermal fuse to the appliance housing or duct to prevent movement
• Keeps the fuse in correct contact with temperature-sensing surfaces
• Helps prevent intermittent heating or thermal-sensor misreads caused by a loose fuse
• Useful when replacing a damaged or missing fuse retainer during fuse service

• One thermal fuse mounting clip

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Remove access panels per your model's service instructions to reach the fuse location
• Install clip in the same orientation as the original; use pliers if needed to seat it firmly
• Inspect the thermal fuse and wiring while installing; replace any damaged components per OEM guidance

This baffle assembly directs flow inside the appliance to help ensure proper operation of the control area and internal airflow/water routing. Replaces a worn or damaged diffuser to restore intended flow behavior. What it does

• Guides and diffuses flow within the control/chamber area to maintain correct circulation patterns.
• Helps prevent misdirected flow that can cause noisy operation or inconsistent performance.
• Commonly replaced if cracked, broken, or deformed from impact or wear.
• Compatible with the factory mounting and fit where the OEM diffuser is specified.

• One baffle assembly as shown.

• High-level replacement: remove access panels per your model's service instructions to reach the old baffle; swap with the new piece and reassemble.
• Use appropriate tools and keep fasteners organized; do not force parts into position.
• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before accessing electrical components.

This heater clamp secures a heating element in the correct position within the appliance. Proper support keeps the element stable so it operates quietly and melts frost as designed for consistent, reliable performance.

• Holds the heater firmly in place to maintain correct alignment
• Reduces movement and vibration that can cause noise or wear
• Helps promote even frost melt during defrost for steady cooling
• Symptoms of a damaged or missing clamp can include recurring frost/ice buildup, a heater out of position, or rattling from the freezer area

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the heater/evaporator by removing the freezer panel as applicable
• Note the original clamp orientation and routing before removal
• Use needle-nose pliers to install; avoid damaging evaporator fins and do not deform the heater—position it exactly as originally placed

Sealer for refrigerant line insulation.

This condenser coil removes heat from the refrigerant so your refrigerator can cool efficiently. Replacing a damaged or clogged condenser restores proper heat dissipation and can reduce excessive run time and poor cooling. What it does

• Releases heat from the sealed refrigeration system so the fridge can maintain set temperatures
• Helps the compressor run less frequently when operating normally
• A cracked, bent, or clogged condenser can cause poor cooling or warm interior temperatures
• Excessive dust or debris on the condenser may lead to higher energy use and longer run cycles

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Access may require moving the refrigerator and removing the rear or lower access panel
• Coils and edges can be sharp—wear gloves and eye protection

This replacement power cord restores electrical connection to the appliance, providing a safe and reliable feed when the original cord is damaged or worn. It's a direct-fit wiring component meant for like-for-like replacement. What it does:

• Delivers AC power from the wall outlet to the appliance so it can operate.
• Replaces cords that are frayed, cut, melted, scorched, or have exposed wiring.
• Helps stop intermittent power, arcing at the plug, or appliances that won't power on due to cord damage.
• Works with the appliance's factory power inlet and strain-relief system when installed correctly.

• One replacement power cord.

• Always disconnect power at the breaker and unplug the appliance before installing.
• Match this cord to the appliance's original cord and connect using the existing terminals or connector; do not splice or alter wires.
• Use the proper strain relief and secure the cord to prevent pulling or chafing.

This bin latch secures a refrigerator door bin to the door rail so your bin stays in place and won't tip or fall during use. It replaces a cracked, broken or worn latch to restore secure bin retention. What it does:

• Secures the door bin to the refrigerator door so contents stay in place
• Prevents the bin from popping out or tipping when opening the door
• Replaces damaged, cracked or worn latches that no longer hold
• Works with compatible door bins that use a snap-in latch retainer

• One bin latch

• Remove the door bin before replacing the latch to avoid dropping contents
• Snap the new latch into the bin until it clicks; it locks in place on the door rail
• Use care to avoid cracking the bin when prying out the old latch
• Disconnect power only when working near electrical components; follow all safety precautions

This upper ice crusher bin holds and channels crushed ice inside the freezer so the dispenser delivers manageable, crushed ice. It replaces a cracked or damaged crusher bin to restore proper ice storage and flow. What it does:

• Collects crushed ice produced by the crusher assembly and guides it to the dispenser chute
• Prevents crushed ice from spilling into the freezer compartment
• Helps reduce ice jams and uneven dispensing when undamaged
• Fits into the upper crusher housing to maintain correct clearance for the crusher mechanism

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before starting any repair
• Remove remaining ice and any loose items from the ice area before removing the bin
• Handle the plastic bin carefully to avoid cracking; align tabs and slides when reinstalling
• If other crusher components are damaged or ice continues to jam, inspect the crusher assembly and dispenser parts