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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 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 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 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 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 Ice Dispenser Door Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This assembly includes the door and the necessary components that control the opening and closing of the ice dispenser chute. It plays a vital role in maintaining the efficiency of the ice dispensing system by ensuring that the ice chute remains sealed when not in use, preventing warm air from entering the freezer compartment.

Causes of a bad ice dispenser door assembly can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from ice buildup, or issues with the mechanical or electronic components that control the door.

Symptoms of a bad ice dispenser door assembly include:

• Ice dispenser door not opening or closing properly
• Frost or ice buildup around the ice chute
• Warm air leaking into the freezer, affecting its temperature
• The ice dispenser not functioning efficiently

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

The Run Capacitor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is located near the compressor in the appliance's cooling system. It stores electrical energy and provides a boost to the motor during startup, ensuring smooth and efficient operation. The capacitor helps maintain the required power levels, stabilizes voltage, and supports the proper functioning of the compressor.

Causes of a faulty run capacitor can include electrical issues, capacitor aging or degradation, or damage due to power surges. These factors can result in issues such as the compressor not starting, the appliance not cooling properly, or unusual noises coming from the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad run capacitor may include:

• Compressor failing to start or delayed startup
• Inadequate cooling or no cooling at all
• Unusual noises, such as buzzing or clicking sounds

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

The Ice Door Handle Roller is an OEM replacement part for LG and some Kenmore refrigerators. Each handle contains two rollers and they help the handle move smoothly and prevent any unnecessary wear and tear. Please note, this is for one (1) door handle roller. It is recommended to replace both at the same time. 

Symptoms of a bad Ice Door Handle Roller include:

• Difficulty in dispensing ice, with the chute door sticking or not opening properly.
• Noises such as squeaking or grinding when the ice door is activated.
• Increased effort needed to operate the ice dispenser handle.
• Visible wear or damage to the roller, affecting its movement.

Causes of a bad ice door handle roller can include mechanical wear from regular use, debris accumulation that impedes the roller’s movement, or damage from excessive force used on the dispenser handle.

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

The Freezer Drawer Rail is an OEM component for select LG refrigerators.  Its operatation allows access to frozen foods.  

Causes of a bad rail could include debris accumulation, ice buildup, or physical damage that hinders smooth sliding. Over time, continuous usage may also cause wear of moving parts.

Symptoms of a failed freezer drawer rail include: 

• Resistance or stiffness when opening/closing drawers
• Noisy, squeaking, or grinding sounds  
• Drawers that do not fully extend or retract
• Drawers detaching from the rail mechanism

This OEM LG rail is compatible with LG and Kenmore French door refrigerator models.

The Freezer Drawer Rail Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This assembly includes the rails that support and guide the freezer drawer, allowing it to slide in and out smoothly for easy access to frozen foods.

Causes of a bad freezer drawer rail assembly can include wear and tear over time, buildup of ice or debris, or damage from excessive force or impact. A compromised rail assembly can hinder the drawer's movement and affect the overall functionality of the freezer.

Symptoms of a bad Freezer Drawer Rail Assembly include:

• Difficulty opening or closing the freezer drawer
• The drawer not staying aligned or on track
• Unusual noises when operating the drawer
• Visible damage or wear on the rails

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

The Dispenser Touchpad is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. As an interface part, it plays a key role in allowing users to control dispensed water types and amounts. 

Symptoms of a bad dispenser touchpad can include: 

• Inability to dispense water or select temperatures as inputs are unresponsive
• Stuck or non-responsive buttons that don't register selection presses  
• Error messages displaying related to touch control failures

Causes may involve moisture penetration degrading internal circuitry or normal component wear/failure over lengthy usage.

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

The Condenser Fan Motor Assembly is a genuine OEM replacement part that plays a crucial role in the functioning of your LG refrigerator. The assembly includes the fan blade, which directs air across the condenser, and the motor that powers the fan blade. Operating at DC11V with 176mA and 1.93W, this DC motor includes an electrical plug with a 3-pin harness.

Causes of a bad DC motor can include wear and tear over time, bearing failure, electrical issues, or exposure to excessive heat or moisture. A failing motor may cause the refrigerator to malfunction or stop working altogether.

Symptoms of a bad Motor DC include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly or not cooling at all
• Strange noises coming from the refrigerator
• The ice maker not producing ice or dispensing ice
• The compressor not running or running continuously

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

The Door Bracket is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This bracket supports the refrigerator door by providing stability and ensuring proper alignment during opening and closing. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the door’s secure fit, which is essential for maintaining the internal temperature and efficiency of the appliance.

Common causes of a bad door bracket include wear and tear from frequent use, impact damage, or corrosion due to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad door bracket include:

• The refrigerator door not closing properly
• The door sagging or being misaligned
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door
• Gaps in the door seal leading to temperature inconsistencies

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

The Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It's designed to secure and cushion the evaporator motor, ensuring it remains in place and operates quietly. This grommet plays a crucial role in minimizing vibrations and noise from the motor, which can otherwise lead to a disruptive refrigerator operation.

Causes of a bad Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet can result from deterioration due to cooling and thawing cycles in the refrigerator. Physical damage during cleaning or servicing may cause a loose motor fit.  

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet include:

• Unusual noises or vibrations from the back of the refrigerator.
• The evaporator motor shifting out of place, which can affect cooling efficiency.
• Increased wear on the evaporator motor due to lack of proper cushioning and support.

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