Lfht1831q2 Parts

This door stop limits the opening angle of the refrigerator/freezer door to prevent overextension that can stress hinges or strike nearby cabinets. Replacing a worn or missing stop restores controlled door travel and helps prevent impact damage.

• Controls and limits the door's opening range
• Helps protect hinges, gaskets, and adjacent cabinets from overextension
• Restores smooth, consistent door operation
• Common signs: door swings past normal position, door hits wall/cabinet, visible broken or missing stop

• Unplug the appliance and lighten the door if needed for easier handling
• Support the door; remove hinge fasteners or pin as needed to access the stop
• Match the orientation of the original stop; retain any shims/spacers in the same order
• Reassemble and verify door alignment and gasket seal

This evaporator fan motor drives the freezer fan that moves cold air across the evaporator and throughout the compartments. Replacing a failed motor restores proper airflow for steadier temperatures, faster cooling, and fewer warm spots.

• Circulates air over the evaporator coils and through the freezer and fresh-food sections to maintain even cooling
• Helps reduce temperature swings by keeping air moving across the coils
• Failure may present as little or no airflow from vents, refrigerator warm while freezer is cold, or frost/ice accumulating behind the rear freezer panel
• Noisy, grinding, or intermittent fan operation can also indicate a worn motor

• Disconnect power and wear cut-resistant gloves before servicing
• Access from the freezer: remove shelves/bins and the rear evaporator cover to reach the fan assembly
• Transfer the existing fan blade, bracket, and grommets from the original motor; ensure correct blade orientation and free spin
• Seat the wiring connector fully and route wires clear of the fan before reassembly

Color: White. Used to cover the hinge bearing hole.

This evaporator fan motor grommet cushions the freezer fan motor where it mounts to the bracket, isolating vibration and reducing rattling. Replacing a worn grommet helps keep the motor stable and the fan blade centered for smooth, quiet airflow.

• Isolates motor vibration from the mounting bracket to help reduce noise
• Maintains proper motor alignment to prevent the fan blade from rubbing the shroud
• Helps minimize vibration that can loosen hardware over time
• Common symptoms include rattling/buzzing from the freezer area or a scraping fan sound

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Remove freezer drawers/shelves and the rear panel to access the evaporator fan assembly
• Seat the new grommet fully in the bracket and secure the motor; do not overtighten
• The fan blade spins freely with no contact before reassembly and testing

This replacement screw secures refrigerator components such as brackets, trims, and covers. Replace missing or stripped hardware to keep parts tight and aligned, helping eliminate rattles and restoring a solid, reliable fit.

• Fastens interior or exterior components to the cabinet or doors
• Replaces missing, rusty, or stripped hardware
• Helps reduce vibration noises from loose parts
• Restores proper fit and alignment of panels, trims, or covers

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if working near the dispenser or ice system
• Retain and reuse any original spacers or washers
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace one fastener at a time to maintain alignment

GRILLE/KICKPLATE

This door stop limits the refrigerator door's opening range to protect hinges and nearby cabinets. Replace a cracked or missing stop to restore smooth, controlled door movement and help the door close and seal properly.

• Limits door swing to prevent overextension and impact with walls or cabinets
• Reduces hinge stress and helps maintain proper door alignment
• Common signs of failure: door opens too far, binds at the hinge, or the original stop is cracked/missing
• Restores smooth, controlled door motion and closure

• Disconnect power and remove items from the door to reduce weight
• Support the door before loosening any hinge fasteners
• Install the new stop in the correct orientation for your model
• Adjust hinges if needed

This #10-32 x 3/4-inch machine screw secures appliance components such as panels, brackets, and handles. Using the correct length and thread helps restore a snug, rattle-free hold wherever this screw is specified by the manufacturer.

• Fastens components with a #10-32 machine thread and 3/4-inch length
• Helps keep panels, trim, brackets, or handles secured and aligned
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded hardware
• Common signs include loose or wobbly parts, rattling, missing screws, or damaged screw heads/threads

• Disconnect power before servicing; if working near a water connection, shut off the water supply
• Use the correct driver/bit and start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten to prevent stripping plastic or threads
• Reuse any model-specific washers or spacers if present

Specs: Hex head ,1/4-20 x 5/8

This center hinge spacer sits on the refrigerator's center hinge pin to keep the door properly spaced and pivoting smoothly. Replacing a worn spacer helps restore even door alignment and a reliable gasket seal for easier opening and closing. What it does

• Maintains the correct gap between the door and center hinge to prevent metal-to-metal wear
• Supports smooth, quiet door movement on the hinge pin
• Helps keep the door level so the gasket seals evenly
• Worn or missing spacers can lead to door sagging, rubbing/squeaking, or doors that don't close cleanly

• One center hinge spacer

• Disconnect power and remove items from the door; support the door before loosening hinge hardware
• Lift the door off the center hinge pin and remove the old spacer
• Place the new spacer on the hinge pin, reinstall the door, and check alignment and seal
• Re-tighten hinge fasteners and verify the door opens/closes smoothly

This wiring harness routes electrical power/signals between refrigerator components. Replacing a damaged harness helps restore reliable connections so fans, sensors, lights, or the icemaker receive proper power and communication.

• Connects internal refrigerator components to the main wiring circuit
• Can help when there are intermittent power issues to fans, lights, or icemaker
• Designed to fit specific layouts; match connectors to your original for compatibility

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid electrical shock
• Take photos of existing connector locations to ensure correct reassembly
• Handle connectors by the housings; avoid pulling on wires
• If connectors don't seat easily, re-check orientation—do not force

This refrigerator grommet is a small sealing/cushioning insert used where a tube, wire, or component passes through the cabinet or mounts to a panel. It helps keep the opening sealed and protected for reliable operation.

• Seals and cushions an opening or mounting point in the refrigerator cabinet
• Helps prevent water leaks and warm-air infiltration that can lead to frost or moisture
• Reduces chafing, vibration, and wear on tubing or wiring
• Replace if the grommet is cracked, hardened, misshapen, or missing

• Unplug the refrigerator and, if applicable, shut off the water supply
• Access the grommet location by removing any cover or panel as needed
• Remove the old grommet, clean the opening, and press the new grommet fully into place; route the line/wire without kinks
• Restore power (and water, if used) and check for proper sealing and operation

This freezer temperature control assembly regulates cooling by monitoring cabinet temperature and switching the cooling system on and off to match your setting. Replace it if temperatures drift, the unit short-cycles or runs constantly, or the control stops responding. What it does:

• Senses freezer temperature and commands the cooling system to maintain your selected set point
• Provides user adjustment of freezer temperature via the control mechanism
• Helps restore consistent, reliable freezing performance
• Common failure symptoms include too warm or too cold temperatures, continuous running or no run, and an unresponsive temperature dial

• 1 freezer temperature control assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the control housing; note wire/harness positions and component orientation for reassembly
• Transfer any reusable mounting parts from the original control as needed; secure wiring away from moving parts
• Set the control to a mid-range setting and allow up to 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize after replacement

This defrost pan collects water from the refrigerator's automatic defrost cycle and sits over warm components so it can evaporate safely. Replace a cracked or deformed pan to help prevent floor puddles and musty odors. What it does:

• Collects defrost condensate and allows it to evaporate in the machine compartment
• Helps keep floors dry by managing defrost water
• Replace if the pan is cracked, warped, leaking, or missing
• Common symptoms include water under the refrigerator, recurring puddles, or musty odors

• 1 defrost drain pan

• Disconnect power and pull the refrigerator away from the wall before servicing
• Remove the rear access panel to reach the drain pan
• Slide out the old pan carefully and empty any water; reuse any original supports/brackets if present
• Set the new pan on its supports, ensure the drain outlet/tube drips into the pan, reinstall the panel, restore power, and check for leaks

This aluminum strap secures the defrost heater firmly against the evaporator coil to maintain proper contact during defrost. Correct contact improves heat transfer so frost melts evenly and helps prevent recurring ice buildup on the evaporator.

• Secures the defrost heater to the evaporator for proper contact and heat transfer
• Promotes complete, even defrosting across the evaporator coil
• Helps reduce repeat frost/ice accumulation caused by a shifted or loose heater
• Typical clues include a loose heater, uneven frost pattern, or rattling near the evaporator

• Disconnect power and allow ice to melt before accessing the evaporator
• Use care around sharp fins and fragile refrigerant tubing; do not puncture or deform the coil
• Position the heater per your model's parts diagram and tighten the strap for firm, even contact
• Verify wiring is routed clear of the fan and moving parts before reassembly