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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 Maker and Auger Motor Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This assembly is responsible for both producing ice and dispensing it from the ice maker. The ice maker produces ice cubes, while the auger motor drives the auger to move ice from the ice bin to the dispenser chute, ensuring a steady flow of ice whenever needed.

Causes of a bad assembly can include electrical issues, wear and tear from regular use, or damage to the motor or ice-making components. A malfunctioning assembly can lead to inconsistent ice production and dispensing problems.

Symptoms of a bad ice maker and auger motor assembly include:

• No ice production or insufficient ice
• The auger not dispensing ice properly
• Unusual noises from the ice maker area
• Ice jams or clumps in the ice bin

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

This DC motor assembly drives the refrigerator's fan to move air across the coils and through the cabinet, helping maintain stable temperatures. Replacing a worn, noisy, or non-running motor restores proper airflow for reliable cooling.

• Powers the fan that circulates air across the coils and throughout the compartment
• Supports even temperatures and consistent cooling performance
• Common symptoms: fan won't run, intermittent or loud fan noise, weak/no airflow, warmer than normal temperatures
• Longer run times when failing due to reduced airflow

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; use cut-resistant gloves
• Access location varies by model; remove the rear cover or interior panel to reach the fan motor
• Note connector orientation before unplugging; secure wiring fully on reassembly
• Ensure the fan spins freely after installation before restoring power

The Crisper Glass is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This glass panel sits on top of the crisper drawers, providing a clear view of the contents inside while supporting the items placed on top. It helps in maintaining the structural integrity of the crisper area and aids in the efficient organization of food items.

Causes of a bad crisper glass can include accidental dropping, heavy impact, or overloading the shelf beyond its weight capacity. A damaged crisper glass can compromise the safety and usability of the crisper drawers.

Symptoms of a bad crisper glass include:

• Cracks or chips in the glass
• The glass panel not fitting securely or evenly
• Difficulty in sliding the crisper drawers
• Potential risk of glass shards in the refrigerator

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

The Freezer Drawer Rail is an OEM component for LG French door refrigerators featuring bottom drawer designs. It provides smooth gliding support for the refrigerator's lower freezer storage compartment.

Common causes involve typical fatigue damage concentrating stresses at sensitive drawer guide interfaces.

Symptoms include:

• Drawer difficult to fully extend or retract
• Noises or binding during operation 
• Reduced storage organization from impaired drawer support

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

The Dispenser Cover is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It covers and protects the dispenser area where water and ice are dispensed, ensuring the components remain clean and functional.

Over time, the dispenser cover can become damaged due to repeated use, exposure to moisture, or accidental impact. A compromised cover can affect the appearance of the refrigerator and lead to difficulties in using the dispenser.

Symptoms of a bad Dispenser Cover include:

• Cracks or breaks in the cover
• Difficulty in operating the dispenser
• Water or ice leaking from the dispenser area

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

Note: This is just the cover and does not include any other components. For the entire assembly, order part number ACQ85430239.

The Ice Dispenser Button is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is a part of the refrigerator's ice dispensing system, enabling users to easily select and dispense ice with the press of a button.

Over time, the ice dispenser button can experience wear and tear from regular use, or it may become unresponsive due to electrical issues or physical damage such as cracking or breaking. 

Symptoms of a bad Ice Dispenser Button include:

• The button not responding or requiring extra force to activate
• Ice not dispensing when the button is pressed
• The button sticking in the pressed position
• Visible damage or wear to the button

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 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:

• Refrigerator not cooling adequately
• Clicking noises from the back of the refrigerator
• The compressor not starting
• Intermittent cooling performance

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

The Freezer Drawer Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It comprises the complete pull-out drawer unit located in the bottom freezer compartment. The assembly includes integrated components like the basket, runners, glides, and heating elements.

Causes of a bad freezer drawer assembly can include heavy use over time leading to wear and tear, accidental impact causing cracks or breakage, and damage to the drawer glides or rails.

Symptoms of a bad freezer drawer assembly include:

• Difficulty opening or sliding the freezer drawer
• Frozen or stuck drawers failing to fully extend
• Loud grinding or screeching noises emitting from the drawer area
• Warping or cracking of plastic drawer components

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

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 Freezer Tray is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It provides a convenient and organized space for storing frozen foods, ensuring they remain easily accessible and properly arranged within the freezer compartment.

Causes of a bad freezer tray can include cracks or breaks from heavy items, warping due to temperature fluctuations, or general wear from frequent use. A damaged tray can lead to improper storage and difficulty in organizing frozen items.

Symptoms of a bad freezer tray include:

• Cracks or splits in the tray
• Difficulty sliding the tray in and out
• Warping or bending
• Reduced storage capacity

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

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:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• The compressor not starting or running intermittently
• Unusual humming or clicking noises from the compressor area
• The refrigerator cycling on and off frequently

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

The Fresh Food Tray Rail is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It allows the right side of the fresh food tray to slide in and out. 

Causes of a bad fresh food tray rail can include warping, cracking, or bending from heavy shelf loads over time compromising its structural integrity.

Symptoms of a bad fresh food tray rail include:

• Sagging or sliding shelves that no longer fit securely  
• Gaps allowing cold air leakage and loss of chilled temperatures
• Jammed fresh food tray

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

The Front Evaporator Motor Grommet is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This grommet cushions and secures the evaporator motor, reducing vibrations and noise during operation to ensure efficient cooling.

Causes of a bad grommet can include prolonged use leading to material fatigue, exposure to extreme temperatures, or physical damage from accidental impacts. A damaged grommet can result in increased noise and potential misalignment of the evaporator motor.

Symptoms of a bad evaporator motor grommet include:

• Increased noise from the refrigerator
• Vibrations or rattling sounds
• Poor cooling performance
• The evaporator motor becoming loose

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

The Fan Motor Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. Located inside the air duct behind the evaporator, it circulates cold air evenly throughout the fridge and freezer compartments. Efficient airflow circulation is vital for maintaining even interior temperatures.

Causes of a bad fan motor can include bearings seizing or lubrication drying up after years of continuous operation. Dust or debris buildup may also obstruct balanced rotation.

Symptoms include: 

• Inconsistencies in temperature between fridge shelves   
• Frozen items thawing in the freezer or fruit rotting
• Strange noises or vibrations coming from inside  
• Compressor or cooling unit constantly running

Compatible models include some Kenmore and Sears fridges.