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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:
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.
Replaced defrost sensor in freezer compartment, if you are handy this is a do it yourself job. The cover in the freezer section just pops out not tools needed. You will need a few small zip ties and some cutters to remove the old zip ties. Take a picture were the old sensor was before removing and reinstall in the same place. I used a meter to check continuity of the defrost element and found the element to be ok. I was quoted $85 to have someone come to the house just to check the unit and... Read more
The Thermistor Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It serves a crucial function in monitoring and regulating the temperature within the appliance. By sensing temperature changes, the thermistor sends information to the refrigerator’s control board, ensuring the system adjusts cooling to maintain the desired temperature settings.
Symptoms of a failing thermistor assembly include:
Causes of thermistor assembly failure typically involve electrical faults, damage from moisture or frost, or simple wear over time, which can impact its ability to accurately measure and report temperatures.
Replace thermistor. Explained to home owner either thermistor or compressor since it was running hot but only 10 minutes to change out. Luckily client still has warranty on fridge to replace old compressor and thermistor. Read more
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:
This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore refrigerators.
Replaced tank assembly. Actually I think the supply hose was originally not fully seated in the tank and I think I could have re-seated it deeper through the gray bushing. When I set the line into the new tank, still leaking. Pulled out supply line and reset using a little more force and line went into the tank. Took the bushing clip off the other tank and used it for the supply line bushing. So far, no leaks. The thing to remember is to push the edges of each hose bushing inward to pull... Read more
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 the proper functioning of these features.
You should replace the water inlet valve if it becomes clogged, damaged, or fails to operate correctly. Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral deposits from hard water, electrical issues, or wear and tear from continuous use.
Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:
First I replaced the filter thinking it was the problem, but that was not the case. Next was replace water supply valve at the back of the refrigerator. It was very easy. The only thing that was in question was how to get the refrigerator side line off of the existing valve. There is a plastic slide clip that you remove and pull the line out and press the line back into the port it came out of. It was a very simple project and took about 20 minutes. Read more
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:
This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances.
Just ordered and replaced the water filter. Read more
The Ice Door Lever Spring is an OEM component compatible with LG refrigerators. It is part of the mechanism that opens and closes the ice door on LG French door refrigerators. Over time, springs can lose resiliency or become misaligned.
Causes may be extensive usage over years or damage like kinking that compromises spring function. Symptoms of a bad ice door lever spring include:
This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore side-by-side refrigerators.
The ice chute flap wasnt closing. 1. I turned off power 2, Pulled off facia around controls on freezer door,, you have to pull out the bottom part of the chute first , its clipped in 3. Disconnected the front panel 4. Unscrewed the next panel to allow access to the chute flap 5. Removed 1 screw holding complete flap and mechanism and replaced with new 6. Re installed all parts in reverse Problem was the chute flap had worn and was folding over on top edge when opened and then wouldnt return... Read more
The Defrost Control Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, crucial for regulating the defrost cycle within the unit. This component plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the evaporator coils are periodically defrosted, preventing the build-up of ice that can impede airflow and cooling efficiency.
Causes of a bad Defrost Control Assembly can include electrical failures, sensor malfunctions, or damage to the assembly itself, which can disrupt the defrost cycle.
Symptoms of a bad Defrost Control Assembly include:
Your web site sent me the sensor. I watched the repair video that was excellent saved at least two hundred or more dollars.When I called Sears all they said was LG would not tell them what the error code was and they would send a repairman which would be $99 to show up plus parts and labor. Will always use your service! Read more
The Lower Refrigerator Door Hinge is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This hinge supports the refrigerator door, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining proper alignment. It is designed to handle the weight of the door and ensure a secure and stable operation over time.
Causes of a bad lower refrigerator door hinge can include regular wear and tear, physical damage from overloading or impacts, and gradual loosening over time. A faulty hinge can lead to misalignment, difficulty in opening or closing the door, and potential damage to the door seal.
Symptoms of a bad lower refrigerator door hinge include:
This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.
There is one hinge on top and one at the bottom, but it was none of these it ended up being this hinge that I ordered. Door was having a little hesitation at closing, the door would not pull your hand to close or it would not closed by itself. replaced this part and the refrigerator was fixed. Read more
The Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. Also known as a thermistor, is responsible for sensing the temperature changes and providing the necessary feedback to the refrigerator's control board. It helps maintain accurate and consistent temperature levels, ensuring optimal food preservation and efficient cooling.
Causes of a faulty temperature sensor can include wear and tear over time, damage due to electrical issues or exposure to extreme temperatures, or sensor calibration issues. These factors can result in temperature inconsistencies, inaccurate readings, or improper cooling performance of the refrigerator.
Symptoms of a bad temperature sensor may include:
The Compressor Start Device is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It helps start the compressor by providing the necessary electrical power, ensuring the refrigerator maintains the proper temperature for food preservation.
Causes of a bad start device can include electrical surges, wear and tear over time, or damage to the internal components. A malfunctioning start device can prevent the compressor from running properly, leading to cooling issues.
Symptoms of a bad compressor start device include:
The Ice Bank Door Gasket is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This gasket is designed to seal the ice bank door, ensuring a tight closure to maintain optimal temperatures inside the ice compartment. By preventing warm air from entering, it helps preserve the quality and quantity of ice produced by the icemaker.
Causes of a bad gasket can include wear and tear from frequent opening and closing of the door, physical damage from cleaning or mishandling, or degradation over time due to exposure to temperature changes.
Symptoms of a bad Ice Bank Door Gasket include:
We have an LG fridge that is 10 years old that was starting to have sweating problems around all the gaskets. So it was either a new fridge or try replacing the gaskets. I purchased a new ice maker door gasket using the parts catalog on the website. Very easy to order and they offer a short video to show the technique to switch out the old and new gaskets. Also did the same thing with the door gaskets and freezer drawer gasket. Website was very easy to work with and find the correct parts and... Read more
The Freezer Defrost Heater is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in the defrost system by melting any frost or ice buildup on the evaporator coils. This helps maintain the efficiency of the cooling system and ensures the freezer operates properly.
Over time, the defrost heater can wear out or fail due to continuous heating and cooling cycles, electrical issues, or physical damage. Causes of a bad defrost heater include burnouts, electrical faults, and accumulation of frost that hinders its functionality.
Symptoms of a bad freezer defrost heater include:
I have had the unfortunate problem of fixing this previously, so knew what to order. I ordered the defrost sensor and heater... and replaced both. Honestly, all I needed was the sensor I did and ohm test and got 0 on it... meaning it was bad, but just in case I replaced the heater. The fridge works great now, but I would suggest if this is your first time with this issue, remove the panel, unplug both sensors from the fridge, and do and ohm test while they are still in the fridge... and then... Read more
The Handle Mounting Stud is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerator doors. It provides a sturdy mounting point for the door handle assembly. Reliable handle connection and support is crucial for dependable door function and access.
Causes of a faulty stud can include damage from excess weight or impact over time rendering the stud loose or unstable.
Symptoms of a bad stud include:
This OEM LG replacement stud is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.
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The LG Refrigerator Water Filter is an OEM Replacement Part. It is designed to improve the quality of water and protect refrigerators and ice machines from sediment deposits. This NSF-Certified filter effectively reduces iron and particulates. It also preserves beneficial minerals like fluoride. The filter measures 5.6 inches high and 3.3 inches in diameter. It is installed by removing the top shelf and pulling the old filter downward. Then turn it counter-clockwise, and replace it with the new filter aligned in a horizontal position. To ensure the best performance and the removal of trapped air and contaminants, it's recommended to flush the dispenser with 2.5 gallons of water in alternating cycles. If your model includes a water filter indicator, press and hold the Filter or Reset button for 5 seconds after installation. With a lifespan of 6 months and a 500-gallon capacity, this filter provides both quality and longevity.
I replaced the water filter. Thank you very much. You sent me the right filter. Read more
The Mullion Flipper Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This assembly, located between the refrigerator doors, helps seal the space between the doors when they are closed, improving energy efficiency by preventing cold air from escaping.
Causes of a bad mullion flipper assembly can include wear and tear over time, damage from frequent opening and closing of the doors, or issues with the hinges and connectors that secure it in place. A damaged or malfunctioning mullion flipper can lead to temperature inconsistencies and increased energy usage.
Symptoms of a bad mullion flipper assembly include:
I searched online and easily found the best price for the Front Plate Assembly to be AppliancePartsPros.com. Even though I didn't pay for two day shipping, the part was shipped the next day and received the following day (Saturday), outstanding service. Installing the piece was quite simple, requiring removing two screws, slipping the old part off of two retaining clips and disconnecting one wire connector. Reverse this to install new part. Read more
The Compressor Run Capacitor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It plays a critical role in the operation of the refrigerator's compressor by providing the necessary electrical boost to start and maintain the compressor's operation.
Causes of a bad compressor run capacitor can include electrical surges, overheating, or simply wear and tear over time. When the capacitor fails, it can no longer deliver the required electrical charge, which impacts the compressor's ability to start and run efficiently.
Symptoms of a bad compressor run capacitor include:
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