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The Ice Maker Assembly Kit is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This assembly is responsible for producing ice and includes the necessary components for a complete installation. It works by freezing water in a mold and then releasing the ice cubes into the ice bucket, ensuring a steady supply of ice.

Common causes of a bad ice maker include clogged water lines, malfunctioning motors or gears, and general wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad ice maker assembly include:

• No ice production
• Smaller than usual ice cubes
• Leaking water inside the freezer
• Ice cubes getting stuck in the mold

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

The Clip is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This clip secures the water tube in place, preventing it from moving or becoming disconnected. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the proper flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser.

Causes of a bad water tube clip can include physical damage, wear and tear from regular use, or brittleness due to temperature fluctuations. If the clip fails, it can result in leaks or disconnections, disrupting the water supply.

Symptoms of a bad water tube clip include:

• Water leaks inside or outside the refrigerator
• The water tube becoming loose or disconnected
• Reduced or no water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser

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

The Ice Door Handle is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It allows users to easily access ice and water from the external ice/water dispenser. Handles experience substantial daily use as people frequently obtain water/ice. Over the years, plastic hinges can degrade from repeated opening/closing stresses.

Causes include fatigue cracks along hinge points from perpetual flexing. General wear and tear as well as occasional impacts also deteriorate structure.

Symptoms of a bad ice door handle include:

• Loose, wobbly, or dysfunctional opening/closing capability
• Cracks around mounting brackets compromise integrity
• Detached handle pieces preventing access to ice/water dispenser
• Excessive opening force required or inability to fully open/close

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

The Drawer Tray Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. This is a lower freezer drawer.

Causes of a bad tray assembly can include wear and tear over time, damage from overloading or improper use of the drawer, or issues with its sliding operation mechanism.

Symptoms of a bad tray assembly include:

• The drawer not sliding smoothly or getting stuck
• Difficulty opening or closing the drawer fully
• Noisy operation
• Leaks or ice buildup from a damaged seal

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

The Drier Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part removes moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant, ensuring the system operates efficiently and effectively. The drier assembly helps maintain the proper function of the compressor and other cooling components, contributing to the longevity and performance of the refrigerator.

Causes of a bad drier assembly can include clogs from debris, wear and tear over time, or contamination from moisture or refrigerant leaks.  

Symptoms of a bad drier assembly include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• Frost or ice buildup on the evaporator coils
• Increased noise from the compressor
• Reduced efficiency and higher energy consumption
• You should replace the drier assembly if it becomes faulty or damaged.

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

The Drain Pipe Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is a plastic tubing system that collects and removes liquid condensation from evaporator coils. Proper drainage is crucial to minimizing frost buildup and ensuring optimal cooling of food storage areas. 

Symptoms of a bad drain pipe assembly include:

• Excessive frost or ice accumulation inside the refrigerator
• Puddling or leaks detected near evaporator housing
• Slow draining allowing water to pool versus emptying fully
• Cracks or breaks in the tubing prevent complete fluid removal

Causes are typically mineral sediment clogging drainage paths or deteriorating plastic from constant use. This OEM LG replacement pipe restores reliable condensate removal to maintain peak efficiency.

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

The door basket is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is the basket located inside the refrigerator or freezer door that provides storage for smaller items like condiments, spreads, or snacks. The basket measures approximately 12" width x 3 1/4" height x 3 1/4" depth. 

Symptoms of a bad basket include:

• The door basket being loose, cracked, or damaged
• Difficulty removing or replacing the basket 
• Reduced storage capacity due to a warped or broken basket

Causes of a bad door basket can be normal wear and tear over time, exposure to excessive weight that stresses the plastic material, or accidental damage from dropping or impact.

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

This DC motor assembly powers a fan inside your appliance to move air where it's needed. Replacing a weak or failed motor restores proper airflow for stable temperatures and reliable performance. What it does:

• Drives a fan blade to circulate air within the appliance
• Supports consistent temperatures and efficient airflow
• Common failure signs: fan not running, intermittent operation, or grinding/squealing noises
• Contribute to poor cooling/heating and fan/motor-related error codes

• Includes: 1 DC motor assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Access the fan area, note wire routing/orientation, and remove mounting fasteners
• Transfer the fan blade and any mounting hardware from the original motor if needed
• Ensure the blade spins freely and connectors are fully seated before reassembly and power-up

This door stopper mounts at the hinge to limit the refrigerator door's opening angle and provide a positive stop. Replacing a worn stopper helps protect the hinge, prevent over-swing, and promote a smooth, even door seal.

• Limits door opening at the hinge to prevent overextension
• Helps maintain door alignment and consistent gasket contact
• Reduces impact that can loosen hinges or damage the cabinet
• Common symptoms: door swings too far, clunks at full open, doesn't stop smoothly, or shows visible wear at the stop

• Disconnect power and remove items from the door to reduce weight
• Support the door; remove hinge cover and fasteners as needed to access the stopper
• Install the new stopper in the same orientation; tighten hardware securely
• Verify door swing and sealing after reassembly

This refrigerator ice maker assembly automatically fills, freezes, and harvests ice cubes into the bin. Replacing a failed ice maker restores steady ice production and proper shutoff when the bin is full.

• Automates the ice-making cycle: fills the mold, freezes water, and ejects cubes into the bin
• Monitors bin level and stops production when full
• Helps address symptoms such as no ice production, not cycling/harvesting, or cubes not ejecting
• Can also help with intermittent or inconsistent ice output

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice bin, unfasten mounting screws, and disconnect the wire harness
• Transfer existing brackets or covers if required; reconnect harness and secure the assembly
• Align the fill tube with the icemaker inlet; restore power/water and allow up to 24 hours for normal ice production

This roller assembly supports and guides a sliding rack, shelf, or drawer so it rolls smoothly along its track. Replacing a worn roller restores easy, even movement and helps prevent sticking, wobbling, noise, or the rack/drawer jumping off the rail.

• Provides rolling support for a sliding component on its rail
• Maintains alignment to reduce binding and off-track jams
• Helps the rack/drawer glide quietly and evenly
• Common signs to replace: hard-to-slide movement, squeaking/grinding, wobble or tilt, or a cracked/missing wheel

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water supply if applicable to your appliance
• Remove the rack/drawer to access the roller; support moving parts while working
• Note roller orientation and re-use existing fasteners/clips as designed
• Replace both sides for even operation

This water line holder secures and routes the refrigerator's plastic water tube so it stays protected and out of the way. Replacing a damaged holder helps prevent kinks and leaks and keeps water flowing to the dispenser and icemaker.

• Anchors and guides the water tube along the cabinet/door to prevent rubbing and kinking
• Helps maintain proper water flow to the dispenser and ice maker
• Replace if the holder is cracked, missing, or the tube won't stay seated
• Symptoms can include leaks or drips near the hinge/backs, slow or no dispensing, or visibly loose tubing

• Disconnect power and turn off the household water supply before servicing
• Access the holder (often behind a hinge cover, kick plate, or rear panel)
• Note tube routing, then release/remove the old holder and seat the tube in the new holder; reuse existing hardware if present
• Restore water and power; check for leaks and normal dispenser/ice operation

The Spanner Wrench is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. This tool allows you to adjust the door hinges to ensure the doors are level and aligned properly. A well-aligned door is crucial for maintaining the internal temperature and efficiency of the refrigerator, preventing energy loss and ensuring food is stored under optimal conditions.

Symptoms that you might need to adjust the door hinges and potentially need this wrench include:

• Doors not closing properly or sealing tightly
• Visible gaps between the door and the main body of the refrigerator
• The refrigerator tilting or not sitting level

This spanner wrench is also compatible with some Sears/Kenmore refrigerators. 

Replacement front cover that restores your appliance's exterior finish and helps protect controls and internal components from everyday wear, spills, and minor impacts, delivering a clean, finished look and proper front-panel fit. What it does:

• Covers and protects the appliance's front area, helping shield controls and wiring from dirt and moisture.
• Restores damaged or cracked front trim for improved appearance.
• Helps maintain proper alignment and fit of the front assembly.
• Common symptom: cracked, chipped, warped, or loose front panel that exposes internal parts or looks worn.

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before starting any repair.
• Basic hand tools (screwdriver set) may be required to remove the old cover and install the replacement.
• Handle edges carefully to avoid cuts; align tabs/clips and secure fasteners snugly but do not overtighten.

This ice maker lever is the mechanical arm that controls ice production by interacting with the ice maker's on/off and level-sensing mechanism. Replacing a broken or missing lever restores proper operation and helps prevent overfilling or no-ice conditions.

• Acts as the ice maker's shut-off arm to regulate ice production
• Lowers to allow ice making; raises to stop when the bin is full
• Common symptoms: ice maker won't stop making ice, no ice when arm is stuck up, broken/missing lever, lever won't stay in position
• Helps ensure consistent, reliable ice production control

• Disconnect power and shut off water before service
• Remove the ice bin to access the ice maker; gently release the lever from its pivots/linkage
• Note lever orientation; transfer and reuse any original springs, clips, or fasteners
• Reinstall components, restore power, and verify free up/down movement of the arm