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The Door Bin is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It provides convenient storage for items accessed regularly, from condiments to snacks.

Causes of a faulty door bin can include plastic cracking from extended usage, broken slide pegs, or a loose assembly. Regular temperature changes may compromise durability over time.

Symptoms of a problematic door bin include:

• Difficulty fully extending or retracting on glide tracks
• Contents are at risk of falling during opening/closing
• Rattling or vibrations while retrieving items

This LG part is also compatible with some 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 Ice Maker Assembly is an OEM component specifically designed for LG refrigerators. It is responsible for automatically producing batches of ice cubes through an electrical freezing process.

Causes of a bad ice maker assembly can include failures in the electrical components, freezing properties deteriorating over time, or physical damage to the assembly housing. 

Symptoms of a bad ice maker assembly include:

• No ice production or very slow icemaking  
• Cubes that are improperly formed or jammed inside the unit
• Error codes displayed related to the icemaker
• Leaking or water issues around the assembly area

This LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models utilizing the same refrigerator chassis and components.

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 Mullion Flipper Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This assembly, located between the refrigerator doors, helps seal the space between the doors when they are closed, improving energy efficiency by preventing cold air from escaping.

Causes of a bad mullion flipper assembly can include wear and tear over time, damage from frequent opening and closing of the doors, or issues with the hinges and connectors that secure it in place. A damaged or malfunctioning mullion flipper can lead to temperature inconsistencies and increased energy usage.

Symptoms of a bad mullion flipper assembly include:

• Visible damage or wear on the assembly
• Cold air escaping from between the refrigerator doors
• Increased frost buildup inside the refrigerator
• Higher energy bills due to the appliance working harder to maintain temperature

This OEM LG part 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.

This ice maker assembly replaces a failed refrigerator ice maker to restore automatic ice production and reliable cube harvesting. Use it to address lack of ice or irregular ice cycling so your appliance makes ice again. What it does:

• Freezes and cycles water into ice, then harvests cubes into the ice bin.
• Common replacement for no ice production, reduced output, or an ice maker that won't cycle.
• Helps isolate ice-maker failures from water-supply or valve issues when diagnosing ice problems.

• Always disconnect power and shut off the water supply before beginning service.
• Some installs require removing shelves, drawers or interior panels.
• Basic hand tools are typically all that's needed; handle electrical connectors and the fill tube carefully.
• If issues continue after replacement, verify water supply pressure and the water inlet valve.

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 Evaporator Fan Motor Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. This assembly is responsible for circulating cold air from the evaporator coils throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments. By doing so, it ensures that both compartments maintain the desired temperatures and that the cooling process is efficient.

Causes for a malfunctioning Evaporator Fan Motor Assembly can include motor wear from continuous operation, electrical issues like faulty wiring, obstructions preventing the fan blades from turning, or damage to the fan blades themselves.

Symptoms of a bad Evaporator Fan Motor Assembly include:

• Inconsistent temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer compartments
• Unusual noises, such as humming or buzzing, coming from the back of the refrigerator
• Reduced cooling efficiency, leading to food spoiling faster
• Frost buildup in the freezer due to poor air circulation

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

The Glass Shelf is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It provides a durable surface for organizing and displaying items inside the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Causes of a faulty shelf can include chips or cracks developing from repeated loading and unloading of items over time. Temperature fluctuations may also cause warping.

Symptoms of a problematic glass shelf include:

• Sagging or bowing that prevents proper fitting
• Breaks or weak spots that compromise strength
• Difficulty removing or replacing the shelf

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

The Capacitor is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It plays a vital role in the electrical system, providing the necessary power boost to start the compressor and maintain its operation. This component ensures that the refrigerator runs efficiently by stabilizing voltage and improving overall performance.

Common causes of a bad capacitor include electrical surges, wear and tear over time, or exposure to excessive heat.

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

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

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

The Icemaker is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators with built-in ice production.This component is responsible for producing and dispensing ice cubes. It functions by filling the ice mold with water, freezing it into ice cubes, and then ejecting them into the ice storage bin, ready for dispensing.

Causes of an inadequate icemaker can include scale or mineral buildup affecting internal mechanisms over several years of use. The water filter may also need replacing to keep the icemaker running smoothly.

Symptoms of an issue include:

• No ice production or slow harvesting of ice cubes  
• Jammed or improperly operating ejection mechanism
• Cavity not fully dispensing produced ice

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

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 Heater Sheath is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. This component is responsible for defrosting the evaporator coils, preventing frost buildup that can impair the refrigerator's cooling efficiency. The heater sheath ensures that the defrost cycle runs effectively, maintaining optimal performance and energy efficiency of the refrigerator.

Causes of a bad heater sheath can include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear over time, or damage to the heating element itself. These issues can result in the heater sheath failing to activate, leading to frost accumulation.

Symptoms of a bad Heater Sheath include:

• Frost or ice buildup on the evaporator coils
• The refrigerator or freezer section not cooling properly
• Longer defrost cycles or the refrigerator running continuously
• Water leaks inside the refrigerator from excess frost melting

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

The Water Filter Bypass is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is used when you choose not to use a water filter in your refrigerator. This bypass plug allows water to flow directly to the dispenser and ice maker without being filtered, ensuring continuous operation even when a filter is not installed.

Causes of a bad water filter bypass can include damage to the bypass plug, clogging from debris, or wear and tear over time. If the bypass plug is not functioning properly, it can disrupt the water flow and lead to issues with the ice maker and water dispenser.

Symptoms of a bad water filter bypass include:

• Reduced water flow or no water flow to the dispenser
• Ice maker not producing ice
• Water leaks around the bypass plug area

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

The Capacitor is an OEM replacement part for  LG refrigerators. It is an electronic component located next to the refrigerator compressor that stores electric charge between cycles of the power supply circuit. The capacitor plays an important role in providing stable starting power to the compressor motor.

Causes of a bad capacitor next to the compressor can include heat distress over thousands of start/stop cycles of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

• The compressor makes loud buzzing or grinding noises during the operation
• The compressor fails to start or cycles on and off frequently
• Temperature fluctuations inside the refrigerator
• Error codes related to compressor issues

This genuine LG replacement is compatible also with Kenmore Elite model refrigerators