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The Refrigerator Door Bin is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. This bin is designed to provide convenient storage on the refrigerator door, allowing easy access to frequently used items like condiments, beverages, and snacks. Its durable design ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance.

Over time, door bins can crack, warp, or break due to heavy loads, accidental impacts, or general wear and tear. Damage to the bin can reduce its storage capacity and stability.

Symptoms of a bad refrigerator door bin include:

• Cracks or breaks in the plastic structure
• Difficulty fitting the bin securely into the door slots
• Reduced ability to hold items without sagging or falling
• Items spilling or shifting due to instability

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

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. 

Note: 90 degree elbow coupler (Fits 1/4" diameter tubing on each end) For 5/16" elbow connector, order part# 4932JA3009B.

The Water Line Union is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This component connects sections of the water line, ensuring a secure and leak-free passage of water to the refrigerator's icemaker and water dispenser. It is an elbow tube union connector, which connects two tubes at a 90-degree angle.

Causes of a bad water line union can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from high water pressure, or deterioration due to mineral buildup and age. A compromised union can lead to water leaks and disruption in the water supply.

Symptoms of a bad Water Line Union include:

• Water leaks around the connection points
• Reduced water flow to the icemaker or water dispenser
• Puddles or moisture near the refrigerator
• Unusual noises from the water line

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

This drawer tray assembly replaces a damaged tray so the drawer aligns and slides correctly again. It restores safe support for stored items and keeps your refrigerator organized and easy to use.

• Supports and contains items within the drawer area
• Provides the structure/glide surface for smooth opening and closing
• Helps the drawer sit level and close fully for proper sealing and airflow
• Common symptoms: cracks, broken tabs, warping, sticking or misaligned drawer, drawer coming off track

• Disconnect power and remove contents from the affected section
• Pull the drawer straight out; remove any shelves that obstruct access
• Align the new tray with the tracks/tabs and seat it fully until engaged
• Wear gloves and handle plastic carefully to avoid damage

Restore a tight seal on your freezer by replacing a worn gasket. A fresh, pliable gasket keeps cold air in, limits frost and moisture around the door, and helps your freezer maintain stable, food-safe temperatures.

• Creates the air-tight seal between the freezer door and cabinet frame
• Helps maintain correct freezer temperature and energy efficiency
• Reduces frost/ice buildup and condensation near the door opening
• Symptoms include tears, warping, gaps, excessive frost, or the door not closing flush

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Warm the gasket in hot tap water or with low heat to improve flexibility
• Clean and dry the door channel; press the gasket fully into the retainer, starting at the corners
• Close the door and check the seal all around; adjust as needed and allow time for the gasket to conform

This plastic lever button transmits your press to an internal switch or latch. Replacing a worn or broken actuator restores crisp, reliable button action so the feature it controls responds as expected.

• Transfers motion from the external button or paddle to an internal microswitch or latch
• Restores positive, consistent actuation and return
• Helps with symptoms like a button that sticks, feels loose, needs extra force, or fails to engage
• Replaces a cracked, worn, or missing lever button

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off the circuit breaker or unplug the appliance
• Remove trim or the control/escutcheon to access the button mechanism; support tabs and clips to avoid damage
• Note orientation and transfer any springs, pins, or clips from the old part to the new one
• If servicing a microwave, be aware of high voltage stored in the capacitor.

This indoor fan motor powers the air conditioner's indoor unit blower to move air across the evaporator coil. Replacing a weak or failed motor restores proper airflow for effective cooling and comfort.

• Drives the indoor blower/crossflow fan to circulate conditioned air
• Maintains correct airflow across the evaporator for cooling and dehumidification
• Common symptoms of failure: no or weak airflow, fan won't start or stalls, intermittent operation
• May cause unusual buzzing/grinding noises or the unit shutting down with a fan-related fault

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; allow moving parts to stop
• Remove the indoor unit cover and access panel; note wire harness connections and routing
• Transfer any brackets, insulators, or hardware from the old motor if required
• Ensure the fan wheel spins freely and does not rub before restoring power and testing

Located in the left refrigerator door on french door models.

This replacement drain tray sits beneath the refrigerator's ice/water dispenser to catch drips and splashes, helping keep the door area clean and dry. It restores a neat, finished look when the original tray is cracked, stained, or missing. What it does:

• Collects drips and minor spills from the dispenser to reduce mess on the door and floor
• Helps prevent water streaks and mineral-stain buildup around the dispenser recess
• Restores a secure, flush fit when the original tray is warped, loose, or broken
• Common signs: standing water in the recess, leaks running down the door, visible cracks, tray won't stay seated

• 1 dispenser drain tray

• Lock dispenser controls or power off the refrigerator to avoid accidental dispensing
• Pull the old tray straight out; clean any residue in the dispenser recess
• Align and press the new tray in until fully seated and flush
• If your model uses a separate top grate, transfer and reinstall it on the new tray

The Dispenser Cover is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This cover protects the dispenser unit, shielding the internal components from spills and debris.

Causes for a bad cover can include cracks or breaks from regular opening and closing of the dispenser over time, damage due to accidental impacts, or staining/warping from repeated exposure to liquid spills.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser cover include:

• Presence of moisture, dirt or food particles within the dispenser assembly
• Interior dispenser components becoming corroded or malfunctioning prematurely
• Difficulty opening and closing the cover smoothly
• External cosmetic defects such as cracks, scratches, stains or discoloration

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

This hinge cover fits over the door hinge to conceal and protect the mechanism. Replacing a cracked or missing cover restores a clean, finished look and helps keep hinge components shielded from dust, snags, and everyday wear.

• Conceals the door hinge for a finished, factory look
• Helps protect hinge hardware from dust and accidental contact
• Reduces snag points around the hinge area
• Typical failure signs: cracked plastic, broken tabs, missing cover, or a cover that won't stay attached

• Disconnect power before servicing; hinge areas can contain wiring
• Open the door and remove any retaining screw(s) or release the cover's tabs
• Lift off the old cover; align and snap or screw the new cover into place
• The door opens and closes freely with the cover installed

This refrigerator sheath heater melts frost from the evaporator so air can circulate freely and the unit can cool properly. Replacing a failed heater helps restore even temperatures and reduce frost buildup in the freezer.

• Warms the evaporator coil during defrost cycles to clear ice
• Helps prevent restricted airflow, warm spots, and long run times
• Common failure symptoms include heavy frost on the evaporator, poor cooling, ice buildup on the back panel, or frequent defrost errors
• May cause sizzling sounds or water under the evaporator area during normal operation after replacement

• Unplug the refrigerator before service; defrost any heavy ice to access parts safely
• Access typically from the rear of the freezer compartment behind the evaporator cover
• Handle heater leads and evaporator fins carefully to avoid damage
• Secure all connectors before reassembly

This sensor PCB assembly detects and relays sensor signals to the appliance control system, restoring accurate sensor feedback and communication when the original sensor board fails or malfunctions. Designed as a direct replacement board. What it does:

• Reads sensor inputs and converts them to signals the main control board can interpret.
• Replaces a failed or intermittent sensor board that causes incorrect readings or sensor-related error codes.
• Can resolve symptoms such as unexpected sensor faults, control errors, or appliances not responding to sensor changes.
• Matches the OEM board function; verify model compatibility before ordering.

• Always disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or shorting the board.
• Use ESD precautions and handle the PCB by its edges to prevent static damage.
• Ensure all connectors are fully seated and the board is mounted in the original orientation.

This hinge secures and guides a refrigerator door for reliable opening and closing. It restores proper door alignment to help maintain an airtight seal and prevent sagging or rubbing. What it does:

• Supports the refrigerator door and attaches it to the cabinet frame
• Guides smooth door movement and maintains alignment
• Helps prevent door sag, uneven gaps, and items catching when opening/closing
• Reduces rubbing, scraping or abnormal door noise caused by a worn hinge

• Disconnect power and remove food from the door before starting; support the door to prevent dropping
• Use the factory mounting screws and follow OEM torque and alignment steps
• Check door position and seal after installation; adjust hinge mounting if necessary

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