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The Door closer is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, this part prevents the refrigerator door from swinging open too widely. By limiting the door's range of motion, the Door Stop ensures that the door opens smoothly and safely, contributing to the longevity of the appliance and maintaining the aesthetic integrity of your kitchen space.

Causes of a bad Door closer can stem from physical damage, wear and tear over time, or loosening of the component due to repeated use. 

Symptoms of a bad Door closer include:

• The refrigerator door swinging open too far
• Damage or marks on adjacent walls or furniture from the door hitting them
• Increased wear on the refrigerator's hinges due to uncontrolled door movement

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

The Freezer Tray Roller is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is a dual roller wheel assembly located at the rear wall of the freezer compartment. The roller aids sliding shelf movement by reducing friction between trays and the liner wall. 

Causes of a bad freezer tray roller include cracks, flat spots, or separated roller pieces from wear over years of use.

Symptoms of a bad tray roller are:

• Difficulty sliding shelves smoothly in and out of position
• Excessive force required to access stored items
• Noisy operation or rattling noises within the freezer

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

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 a steady and controlled supply of water.

You should replace the water inlet valve if it becomes clogged, damaged, or fails to function properly. Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or general wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• The ice maker not producing ice
• The water dispenser not dispensing water
• Leaking water from the valve area
• Unusual noises when the valve is operating

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

The Dispenser Switch is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is responsible for controlling the operation of the dispenser, allowing you to dispense water or ice from the refrigerator door. This switch is located in the dispenser house and activates the dispenser when pressed.

Causes of a bad dispenser switch can include wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, or damage due to accidental mishandling or impact.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser switch include:

• Inability to dispense water or ice when pressing the buttons.
• The dispenser works intermittently. 
• No response or delayed response when pressing the dispenser buttons.

This LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Tray Asm is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to store fruits and vegetables at optimal humidity levels, helping to keep produce fresh for longer periods. It has approximate measurements of 30 inches in length, 18 inches in width, and 4 inches in height.

Causes of a bad tray asm can include cracking or breaking due to frequent use, accidental dropping, or exposure to heavy loads that exceed its capacity. Over time, the plastic can also become brittle and more susceptible to damage.

Symptoms of a bad tray asm include:

• Cracks or breaks in the drawer
• Difficulty sliding the drawer in and out
• Produce not staying fresh as long
• The drawer not fitting properly in its compartment

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

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:

• Water dispenser not functioning properly
• Reduced or no ice production
• Leaks or puddles inside the refrigerator
• Unpleasant taste or odor in the water

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

The Ice Dispenser Auger Motor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part is designed to drive the auger that moves ice from the ice bin into the dispenser chute. This motor ensures that ice is available on demand through the door dispenser. 

Causes of a bad Ice Dispenser Auger Motor can include electrical issues such as a burnt-out motor, wear and tear on the motor's components over time, or damage from moisture or ice buildup that can affect the motor's functionality. 

Symptoms of a bad Ice Dispenser Auger Motor include:

• The ice dispenser not dispensing ice, even though the ice bin is full.
• A humming or buzzing sound from the motor area without any ice being dispensed, indicating the motor is receiving power but failing to turn the auger.
• Intermittent or inconsistent dispensing of ice, which can suggest a failing motor.

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

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:

• The ice door not latching fully when closed
• Difficulty opening or poor balance while moving the door
• The lever rubbing or catching instead of moving smoothly

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore side-by-side refrigerators.

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:

• The refrigerator or freezer compartment becoming too warm due to blocked airflow from ice accumulation
• A noticeable build-up of frost or ice on the evaporator coils or in the freezer compartment
• The refrigerator running continuously without cycling off
• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator as ice builds up and interferes with the fan

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

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:

• The door not closing properly or staying open
• Sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door
• Gaps in the door seal, causing cooling inefficiency

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

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:

• Incorrect temperature readings on the control panel
• Temperature fluctuations inside the refrigerator
• Overcooling or inadequate cooling of food items

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Compressor Overload Protector Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. The compressor overload protector steps in if the compressor motor draws excessive current. It then interrupts the power to prevent overheating. The wire harness boosts the compressor to kick-start it, disengaging as soon as the motor reaches the desired speed.

Over time, the compressor overload protector can wear out or become damaged due to electrical issues, power surges, or constant exposure to high temperatures. A faulty protector can compromise the safety and efficiency of the refrigerator’s cooling system.

Symptoms of a bad compressor overload protector assembly include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• The compressor frequently cycling on and off
• Clicking noises coming from the compressor area
• The refrigerator not turning on at all

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

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:

• Ice melting or clumping in the ice compartment
• Frost buildup around the ice bank door
• Increased energy consumption
• The gasket appearing cracked, brittle, or deformed

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

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:

• Excessive frost buildup in the freezer
• The freezer not maintaining the set temperature
• The refrigerator running continuously or cycling more frequently
• Water leaks inside the freezer from melting ice

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

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:

• Loose or sagging door handle  
• Difficulty opening and closing the refrigerator door  
• Potential for the handle to detach completely
• Safety concerns if the handle connection fails

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

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.