Lmxs28596s /01 Parts

This inlet water valve assembly controls and directs incoming water to the appliance, restoring proper fill operation and water delivery. It replaces a worn or failed valve to help stop no-fill, slow-fill, or continuous-fill issues. What it does:

• Opens and closes supply passages to allow water into the appliance when needed
• Directs cold and/or hot water to the correct internal circuits
• Stops water flow when the fill cycle completes to prevent overfilling
• Faulty valves can cause no water, weak filling, or constant filling symptoms

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before starting any repair
• Handle inlet hoses and fittings carefully; check seals and replace gaskets if shown damaged
• Test for proper fill function and leaks after installation

This ice bucket assembly is the removable storage bin that collects and holds cubed ice from the refrigerator ice maker, restoring clean, contained ice storage and proper pickup by the dispenser or scoop. What it does:

• Collects and stores cubed ice produced by the ice maker so ice is contained and ready for use
• Guides ice toward the dispenser/auger area for consistent pickup
• Common symptoms it addresses: cracked or warped bin, ice spilling or falling out, ice not accumulating in the bin
• Fits into the freezer ice maker area and works with the factory guides and ejector mechanism

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing to avoid injury or damage
• Remove existing bucket by sliding it out of the guides; handle plastic parts gently to avoid cracking
• Reinstall by seating the bucket into the guides until it clicks or seats securely; ice maker components align before restoring power
• After installation, cycle power or run a test ice-making cycle to ensure proper operation

This replacement door basket restores usable storage space on the refrigerator door, holding bottles, jars and small containers so food stays organized and easy to reach. Made to match the original fit and mounting points. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, broken or chipped door basket that can no longer hold items securely
• Restores proper storage and keeps bottles and containers from shifting or falling
• Replaces missing or warped bins that prevent the door from sealing or organizing contents
• Compatible with factory mounting clips and shelf support locations

• Remove all food and loose items from the door before installing the new basket
• Most door baskets snap into place on molded supports; align tabs and press until secured
• Inspect mounting clips or supports for damage; replace clips if they are broken

This Vegetable Tray Assembly is the removable crisper drawer that stores fruits and vegetables to help keep them organized and contained inside the refrigerator. Durable plastic construction restores a proper storage area and drawer function. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, warped, or broken crisper drawer to restore proper storage and containment
• Provides a dedicated tray for fruits and vegetables to keep items separated from main shelves
• Slides into refrigerator tracks to allow smooth opening and closing of the drawer
• Helps prevent leaks and spills from spreading to interior shelves when intact

• Remove all food and empty the cabinet area before replacing the tray
• Generally slides in/out of tracks; lift slightly to remove if drawer is jammed
• Inspect tracks and guides for damage and clean debris before installation
• Use caution when handling edges

This Tray Cover Assembly replaces a damaged or missing cover on the appliance tray to help contain contents and keep the tray functioning correctly. It restores the tray's protective surface and helps prevent spills or contamination. What it does:

• Covers and protects the tray surface to keep contents contained
• Helps direct contents into the tray area to reduce spills
• Replaces cracked, warped or broken covers that no longer seat properly
• Restores a flush fit and appearance for the tray area

• One tray cover assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Remove the tray or access panel per your model's service instructions to access mounting points
• This part typically snaps or slides into place; light tools (screwdriver) may be needed to remove retaining clips

This replacement drawer guide restores proper tracking and smooth operation to a refrigerator or freezer drawer. It helps keep the drawer aligned and reduces scraping, sticking, or uneven movement for reliable daily use. What it does:

• Guides the drawer along its track so it opens and closes smoothly
• Replaces a worn, cracked, or bent guide that can cause sticking or misalignment
• Reduces drawer rattling and scraping against the cabinet
• Helps prevent drawer drops or catching when pulling open or pushing closed

• Unplug the appliance or switch off power before servicing to avoid electrical hazards
• Remove the drawer and any screws or retaining clips holding the old guide; keep hardware if it's reusable
• Align the new guide on the track and secure with the original screws or clips; do not force parts into place
• Test the drawer operation before returning contents; recheck alignment and hardware if movement is still obstructed

A replacement cover motor that powers the refrigerator's dispenser cover, allowing the door to open and close so you can access ice and water. Replaces a worn or failed motor to restore normal dispenser cover operation. What it does:

• Drives the dispenser cover mechanism so the cover opens when dispensing and closes when idle
• Helps keep the dispenser sealed to reduce drafts and prevent pests or debris from entering
• Stops or fails to move when worn, causing a stuck, slow, or noisy dispenser cover
• Works with the dispenser linkage and gears to coordinate cover motion with user controls

• One cover motor

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Remove dispenser trim and access panel per your model's service instructions to reach the motor
• Handle gears and linkage carefully; ensure proper alignment during reassembly and test cover operation before finishing

This door magnet is the magnetic gasket strip that helps the door close securely and maintain an airtight seal, improving cooling efficiency and preventing leaks or temperature loss. What it does:

• Restores the magnetic attraction in the door seal so the door stays closed
• Helps maintain proper internal temperature by providing an airtight seal
• Reduces frosting, condensation, and energy waste caused by a weak or damaged seal
• Common symptom: door not sealing or closing firmly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove the door gasket or trim per the service manual to access the magnet strip
• Press or seat the magnet strip into the gasket channel; some models may require adhesive or fasteners—refer to OEM instructions

This door foam assembly replaces the insulation inside a refrigerator door to help maintain internal temperatures and reduce condensation. It restores proper door insulation for improved cooling efficiency and consistent food preservation. What it does:

• Replaces worn or damaged foam insulation inside the refrigerator door to help minimize cold air loss.
• Helps reduce condensation and frost buildup along the door interior and gasket area.
• Supports overall temperature stability for better cooling performance.
• Useful when door panels are removed for repair, dent repair, or after water damage.

• Intended for installation behind the refrigerator door interior panel; panel removal may be required.
• Use basic hand tools; retain all screws and clips removed during disassembly.
• Disconnect power or follow manufacturer safety guidance if working near electrical components.

This vegetable tray assembly replaces the crisper drawer that stores fruits and vegetables, restoring organized storage and easy access in the refrigerator. Durable plastic construction supports produce while sliding smoothly on its track. What it does:

• Holds and organizes fruits and vegetables in the refrigerator produce zone
• Provides a removable drawer for easy loading, cleaning, and access to food
• Restores proper fit and sliding function when a cracked or broken drawer causes sticking or poor alignment
• Helps contain spills and keeps produce separated from other fridge shelves

• Remove food and empty drawer before attempting replacement
• Typically slides into tracks; lift slightly to disengage and slide out, reverse procedure to install

This hinge cap covers and protects the door hinge, keeping the hinge assembly clean and improving the appliance's appearance. It replaces a cracked, missing, or worn hinge cover to help doors operate smoothly and look finished. What it does:

• Covers the door hinge to protect mating surfaces from dirt and damage
• Hides hinge hardware for a cleaner, finished look
• Helps prevent debris from interfering with hinge movement
• Can resolve cosmetic issues and reduce risk of snagging on exposed hinge parts

• One hinge cap

• Remove power and open the door to a safe, supported position before starting
• Typically snaps or screws onto the hinge—retain original fasteners unless replacement required
• Inspect hinge and fasteners while installing; replace any damaged hardware

This fan guide directs airflow from the blower/fan assembly to improve cooling and airflow routing in the appliance. Replaces a cracked or missing guide to restore proper airflow and reduce noise from misdirected air. What it does:

• Channels air from the fan/blower to the correct vents or components
• Helps maintain even cooling and prevents hot spots near electronics or food compartments
• Reduces vibration-related rattles by securing the fan's airflow path
• Common symptom: airflow is weak, noisy, or misdirected when the guide is damaged or missing

• One fan guide

• High-level replacement — remove access panels and unplug appliance before starting
• Confirm correct orientation and secure mounting tabs/screws; avoid forcing plastic clips
• Use gloves to protect hands from sharp sheet metal edges inside the cabinet
• If airflow or noise persists after installation, inspect fan/blower and motor assembly for damage

This refrigerator shelf provides a stable, easy-to-clean surface for storing food and containers inside the fresh food compartment. It restores usable storage and helps keep items organized and visible. What it does

• Replaces a cracked, chipped or missing shelf so refrigerated items sit level and secure.
• Restores a smooth, easy-to-clean surface that resists spills and stains.
• Slides into existing shelf supports to maintain adjustable storage layout.
• Helps prevent items from falling through or shifting during normal use.

• Remove food and containers before replacing the shelf.
• Handle glass shelves with care; wear gloves to reduce risk of cuts.
• Align shelf edges with the cabinet rails or supports and slide into place until seated.
• Do not force the shelf; check that supports are intact and properly aligned before loading.