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This assembly stores ice and delivers it from the ice maker to the dispenser. Replace it when the bin is cracked, warped, or its drive components are damaged, causing weak dispensing, jams, or being stuck on one ice type.

• Stores ice and interfaces with the dispenser system to deliver cubes or crushed ice
• Resolves no or weak ice dispensing
• Corrects grinding/clicking noises or auger jamming from a damaged bin
• Addresses visible cracks, broken tabs, or a bucket that won't seat securely

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Open the door and pull the old bucket straight out; depress any release tab if equipped
• Align and seat the new assembly fully so the drive coupling engages—do not force it
• Restore power and test the dispenser (cube and crush selections)

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 Fan Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is responsible for circulating air within the refrigerator and freezer compartments, ensuring consistent cooling and optimal temperature distribution. The fan assembly helps maintain the freshness of your food by evenly distributing cold air.

Common causes of a bad fan assembly include electrical issues, worn-out bearings, or obstructions that prevent the fan from spinning properly.

Symptoms of a bad fan assembly include:

• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator
• Inconsistent temperatures within the fridge or freezer
• Frost buildup in the freezer
• Refrigerator running continuously or not cooling effectively

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

This flexible perimeter seal keeps the refrigerator door closing tight so cold air stays in and warm air stays out. Replacing a worn or warped gasket helps restore stable temperatures, reduce frost and condensation, and improve overall efficiency.

• Creates an airtight seal around the door to maintain interior temperature and humidity
• Helps prevent condensation, sweating, and frost at the door opening
• Restores proper door closure when the old seal is torn, deformed, or compressed
• Common symptoms: visible gaps or cracks, moisture around the door, temperature fluctuations, longer run times

• Disconnect power and clear items from door bins before servicing
• Pull the old gasket from the retaining channel; some models require loosening retainer screws
• Clean the channel/mating surface; warm the new gasket with hot water or low heat to relax folds
• Seat the new gasket starting at the corners, then along the sides; close the door and check for even contact all around

This indoor fan motor powers the air conditioner's indoor unit blower to move air across the evaporator coil. Replacing a weak or failed motor restores proper airflow for effective cooling and comfort.

• Drives the indoor blower/crossflow fan to circulate conditioned air
• Maintains correct airflow across the evaporator for cooling and dehumidification
• Common symptoms of failure: no or weak airflow, fan won't start or stalls, intermittent operation
• May cause unusual buzzing/grinding noises or the unit shutting down with a fan-related fault

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; allow moving parts to stop
• Remove the indoor unit cover and access panel; note wire harness connections and routing
• Transfer any brackets, insulators, or hardware from the old motor if required
• Ensure the fan wheel spins freely and does not rub before restoring power and testing

This sensor PCB assembly detects and relays sensor signals to the appliance control system, restoring accurate sensor feedback and communication when the original sensor board fails or malfunctions. Designed as a direct replacement board. What it does:

• Reads sensor inputs and converts them to signals the main control board can interpret.
• Replaces a failed or intermittent sensor board that causes incorrect readings or sensor-related error codes.
• Can resolve symptoms such as unexpected sensor faults, control errors, or appliances not responding to sensor changes.
• Matches the OEM board function; verify model compatibility before ordering.

• Always disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or shorting the board.
• Use ESD precautions and handle the PCB by its edges to prevent static damage.
• Ensure all connectors are fully seated and the board is mounted in the original orientation.

This is the main power control PCB that manages power distribution and control functions for the appliance. Replacing a faulty board restores control signals and can resolve power and electronic control issues. What it does:

• Regulates and routes power to the appliance's control circuits and motors
• Processes user inputs and runs control logic that operates cycles and features
• Works with other control and sensor circuits to maintain normal appliance operation

• One complete main power control PCB assembly as shown

• Disconnect all power (unplug or shut off breaker) before accessing the control board
• Handle the PCB by the edges and avoid touching components or connector pins
• Verify the part number on the board matches your unit before installation

This is the fan grille assembly for the refrigerator compartment. It covers and guides airflow around the evaporator fan, protecting the fan and helping direct cold air for consistent cooling performance.

• Protects the evaporator fan and improves airflow through the compartment
• Helps maintain even temperatures by channeling air where it's needed
• Replaces cracked, warped, or broken covers that can rattle or interfere with the fan
• Common symptoms include rattling noises, obstructed fan blades, or visible damage to the cover

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove shelves/drawers for access; retain and reuse original fasteners
• Transfer any reusable components from the original cover if applicable
• Seat the grille fully and ensure the fan spins freely before reassembly and power-up

This LED assembly is a backlight strip used to illuminate the display for clear, even picture brightness. Replacing a faulty strip restores proper screen illumination and can eliminate dark spots or missing segments. What it does:

• Provides the LED illumination source behind the LCD panel for even brightness
• Restores lost or uneven backlighting caused by failed LEDs or damaged strips
• Commonly replaces parts that cause dimming, flickering, or no light on power-up
• Connects to the display's LED driver board to receive power and signals

• Disconnect power and remove the display panel before replacing
• Handle the strip and connector carefully to avoid bending or damaging LEDs and flex cables
• Observe ESD precautions and avoid touching LED surfaces or circuit traces
• Reassemble panels and test before finalizing to ensure proper alignment and function

The Cover Assembly, Display is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. As the interactive interface between the user and refrigerator, the display cover assembly aids the navigation of settings and provides important information such as temperature readings, alarms, and cycle statuses.

Causes of a bad display cover assembly can include cracks, scratches or damage to the tough material from accidental impacts over time. The thin film coatings and integrated circuit boards are also susceptible to faults and malfunction.

Symptoms of a bad display cover assembly include:

• Unresponsive or glitchy touch controls  
• Faulty or inaccurate temperature displays
• Inoperative dispensing functions
• Blind spots or discoloration on the screen

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

This freezer door foam assembly replaces the insulation layer inside a freezer door to help restore proper temperature control and reduce condensation. It fits into the inner door cavity to improve cold retention and door performance. What it does:

• Replaces deteriorated or waterlogged door insulation that can lead to warm spots
• Helps reduce frost or ice buildup inside the freezer by restoring proper insulation
• Limits condensation and moisture between door panels that can cause odors or corrosion
• Supports overall temperature stability for better freezer efficiency

• One freezer door foam assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing and work on a dry, level surface
• Remove the inner door panel to access the foam; keep fasteners and clips organized
• Insert foam carefully to avoid tearing; align with locating features in the door cavity
• If the door uses adhesive or retention clips, reuse original hardware or OEM-recommended replacements

This upper hinge assembly secures and guides the refrigerator door at the top, restoring proper alignment and smooth opening. Replace a worn hinge to stop sagging doors and improve sealing and operation. What it does:

• Provides the top pivot point for the refrigerator door, keeping it aligned during opening and closing
• Restores proper door clearance and prevents rubbing or misalignment
• Helps maintain a tight door seal to reduce cold air loss
• Addresses symptoms like a sagging or uneven door, noisy movement, or difficulty closing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning repairs to prevent injury.
• Support the door while removing and installing the hinge to avoid dropping or damage.
• Use appropriate hand tools; do not overtighten fasteners to prevent stripping.

The Leveling Leg is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is one of the four legs at the bottom corners that elevate and provide stability to the entire appliance.

Causes of failure can be broken mounting points that no longer provide secure elevation, full compression of the built-in cushioning, or damage from impact on an unlevel floor.

Symptoms of a faulty leveling leg include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating of the refrigerator
• Door alignment issues where doors are difficult to open or close fully
• Visible leaning or misalignment of the refrigerator cabinet

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

This LED assembly restores backlight illumination for compatible LG displays, improving screen brightness and uniformity so images look clearer and easier to see. It replaces a worn or failed backlight strip. What it does:

• Provides the backlight illumination that lights the LCD panel
• Restores overall brightness and reduces dark or dim areas
• Can stop flickering or intermittent light if LEDs are failing
• Helps eliminate uneven lighting or bright/dark bands across the screen

• One LED assembly (single backlight strip) as shown

• Disconnect power and allow capacitors to discharge before starting
• Handle the LED strip and circuit board by the edges; avoid touching LED surfaces and PCB traces
• Keep track of screws and clips; test the display before fully reassembling

The PCB Assembly, Main is an OEM part specifically designed for LG refrigerator units. It acts as the central control, regulating temperature, humidity levels, ice/water dispensing, and all integrated features.  

Causes of a bad PCB Assembly, Main can include water damage, power surges, or normal circuit degradation over time. High-functioning PCBs require robust protection.

Symptoms of a bad PCB Assembly, Main include:

• Inaccurate or inconsistent temperatures in compartments  
• Malfunctions with the ice/water dispenser
• Failure of brightness/display controls  
• Unfamiliar noises coming from internal components

Replacing with this genuine LG board restores full cooling efficiency and extends refrigerator reliability. This LG replacement part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.