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The PCB Supporter is an OEM part for LG ranges and cooktops. It securely mounts and positions the printed circuit board controlling cooking functions.

Causes of a bad PCB Supporter can include cracking or breaking of mounting clips over time due to normal range vibrations and use.  

Symptoms of a bad PCB Supporter include:

• The control board detaching during use
• Intermittent power to heating elements or displays
• Error messages regarding electrical component issues

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

This icemaker fill cup and bearing assembly directs water from the inlet tube into the ice mold and provides the pivot point for the shutoff arm. Replacing a cracked or missing cup helps stop leaks, misdirected fills, and inconsistent ice production.

• Channels incoming water into the ice mold to prevent splashing and overfilling
• Provides the pivot/bearing for the ice level (shutoff) arm
• Helps maintain consistent cube size and reliable icemaker shutoff
• Typical symptoms: water or ice buildup under the icemaker, overfilling or hollow/irregular cubes, or a loose/binding shutoff arm

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice bin and detach the icemaker to access the side-mounted cup
• Position the new cup directly under the fill tube; secure with existing hardware and verify the shutoff arm pivots freely in the bearing
• Restore power and water; run a test fill and check for leaks

The Spring is an OEM replacement part for LG ranges. Located within the oven door mechanism, this coiled metal spring helps counterbalance the weight of the door for smooth opening and closing. 

Causes of a bad spring can include fatigue from repeated compression cycles over several years, as well as stretching or damage from forced closure of an overloaded door. 

Symptoms of a bad spring include:

• Difficulty lifting or closing the oven door
• Sagging or misaligned door that doesn't stay shut  
• Loud squeaking or rubbing noises during use
• Broken, loose, or stretched coils losing tension  

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears Kenmore ranges and select GE models.

This refrigerator defrost thermostat senses evaporator temperature and controls power to the defrost heater. It melts frost when needed and shuts the heater off at a safe temperature to protect components and keep cooling performance steady.

• Monitors coil temperature and opens/closes the defrost heater circuit
• Terminates the defrost cycle at a safe cutoff to prevent overheating
• Helps keep the evaporator clear of ice so air can circulate
• Common symptoms: heavy frost on the freezer back wall/evaporator, warm refrigerator section, fan noise from ice, long run times with little or no defrosting

• Disconnect power before service; use cut-resistant gloves
• Access the evaporator behind the freezer rear panel and fully thaw any ice using heat-safe methods—never chip or pry
• Reinstall the thermostat in the original location with firm metal-to-metal contact on the evaporator; route and secure wiring as originally
• After reassembly, verify defrost operation and confirm unobstructed airflow

The Light Bulb is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part illuminates the water and ice dispenser area, providing visibility and ease of use, especially in low light conditions. 

Over time, the light bulb can fail due to normal wear and tear, electrical surges, or damage from vibrations and impacts. 

Symptoms of a bad light bulb include:

• The dispenser area not lighting up when activated
• Flickering or dim lighting
• The bulb failing to turn on consistently

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Crisper Frame Support is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part provides structural integrity and support for the crisper drawer, ensuring it remains stable and functions smoothly. 

Causes of a bad crisper frame support can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, accidental impacts, or overloading the crisper drawer. 

Symptoms of a bad crisper frame support include:

• The crisper drawer not sliding in and out easily
• Misalignment or instability of the crisper drawer
• Visible cracks or breaks in the frame support
• Difficulty in opening or closing the crisper drawer

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Check Valve is an OEM part for LG dishwashers. It prevents the backflow of water into the dishwasher, ensuring that water only flows in the intended direction. This helps maintain the efficiency of the washing cycle and prevents contamination of clean dishes.

The check valve can fail due to reasons such as wear and tear, blockage from debris or hard water deposits, or damage from high water pressure. Over time, the internal components can degrade, leading to improper sealing.

Symptoms of a bad check valve include:

• Water backing up into the dishwasher
• Poor cleaning performance due to improper water flow
• The dishwasher not draining properly
• Unusual noises during the wash or drain cycles

This OEM LG part is also compatible with certain models of Kenmore dishwashers.

The Water Line Union is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It connects sections of the water line, ensuring a secure and leak-proof connection that facilitates the proper flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser.

Causes of a bad water line union can include wear and tear from prolonged use, exposure to fluctuating temperatures, or physical damage from handling.

Symptoms of a bad water line union include:

• Leaks or water pooling around the refrigerator
• Reduced water flow to the dispenser or ice maker
• Water line disconnections
• Visible cracks or damage on the union

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Handle Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, specifically designed to secure the refrigerator or freezer door handle to the door. This small but crucial component ensures that the handle is firmly attached, providing a safe and reliable grip for opening and closing the refrigerator.

Causes of these symptoms can range from normal wear and tear, to excessive force applied to the handle, or even material fatigue over time.

Symptoms of a bad Handle Clip include:

• Loose door handle, which may wobble or detach partially from the door
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door due to a compromised handle grip
• Visible damage or breakage of the clip, preventing secure attachment of the handle

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

This crisper drawer cover frame forms the shelf above the produce bins and supports the glass insert. Replacing a damaged frame restores a level surface and smooth crisper drawer operation in your refrigerator.

• Supports the crisper glass and creates the shelf over the produce bins
• Provides the ledges/tracks that allow crisper drawers to slide properly
• Helps contain minor spills and keep the fresh food section organized
• Replace if cracked, warped, or broken; symptoms include a sagging shelf, sticking/misaligned drawers, or glass that won't sit flat

• Disconnect power and remove items from the crisper area before starting
• Carefully remove and set aside the glass insert before lifting out the frame
• Transfer any reusable trim or hardware from the old frame if applicable
• Seat the new frame evenly, then reinstall the glass and drawers

This end cap fits on the front of the ice-bin auger. It secures the auger shaft and blade stack inside the ice container so cubes or crushed ice dispense smoothly and the auger stays properly aligned.

• Secures the front of the auger and blades in the ice bucket
• Maintains auger alignment with the drive for reliable ice dispensing
• Helps prevent jams and rattling in the ice container
• Common symptoms of a failed cap: weak/no ice dispense, loose/wobbly auger, grinding or rattling noises, visible cracks or a missing cap

• Disconnect power and remove the ice bin before servicing
• Note the order of blades, spacers, and washers; take a photo for reassembly
• Replace the cap and reassemble in the original order using existing hardware
• Ensure the bin is fully seated and test dispense after restoring power

The Upper Spray Arm is an OEM part for LG dishwashers. This part is located at the top of the dishwasher tub, responsible for spraying water and detergent onto the upper rack of dishes during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad Upper Spray Arm can include mineral buildup or debris clogging the spray holes, physical damage from impact or foreign objects, or wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a faulty Upper Spray Arm include:

• Incomplete or ineffective washing of dishes on the upper rack
• Water not spraying evenly or not spraying at all from the upper arm
• Clogged or blocked spray holes
• Loud noises or grinding sounds during the wash cycle

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

The Encoder Board is an OEM part for LG ovens. This board is responsible for interpreting the inputs from the control knobs and buttons on the oven's control panel. It sends these signals to the main control board, which then adjusts the oven settings accordingly, such as temperature and cooking mode.

Causes of a bad encoder board can include electrical surges, wear and tear from frequent use, or physical damage to the board's components. A malfunctioning encoder board can disrupt the communication between the user interface and the oven's control system.

Symptoms of a bad encoder board include:

• Unresponsive control knobs or buttons
• Incorrect oven temperature settings
• Oven not starting or turning off unexpectedly
• Error codes displayed on the control panel

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

The Door Switch Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is responsible for turning the light on when you open the refrigerator door and turning it off when the door is closed. It ensures that the light functions properly, allowing you to easily locate and retrieve items from your refrigerator.

Symptoms of a faulty door light switch include:

• Interior light not turning on when the door is opened
• Interior light staying on even when the door is closed

A bad door light switch can occur due to regular use, wear and tear, or accidental damage. If you notice issues such as the interior light not turning on or off when you open or close the door, it may be time to replace the door light switch.

This Whirlpool replacement part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.
 

The ice auger and crusher blade crush and shave the ice that dispenses on a refrigerator. This part can be used to repair a refrigerator that is no longer dispensing ice. Sometimes when the ice dispenser malfunctions and makes a loud noise but doesn't dispense cubed or shaved ice, the problem is with the auger and crusher blade. Perform a visual inspection of the auger and crusher blade to ensure no external damage is done to the components.Disconnect the refrigerator from its power source before starting this repair. Open the freezer door to access the ice bucket and dispenser area. The bucket is held in place by fastening clips that can be pushed to remove the bucket. Lay the bucket flat on its back with the auger and blade facing upwards. Remove the old auger and crusher blade by removing the four hex screws. Remove the helix end-cap from the old auger system and replace it with the new one. Repeat these steps in reverse to install the new component.This Whirlpool ice auger and crusher is a genuine OEM product sourced directly from Whirlpool. The part listed is only available individually and is not included with any other parts or original appliances. This part is compatible with Whirlpool, Amana, Kenmore, and Maytag appliances.

The Upper Spray Arm Pivot Shaft is an OEM part for LG dishwashers. This part allows the upper spray arm to rotate and distribute water evenly throughout the upper rack during the washing cycle.

Causes of a bad part can include wear and tear over time, damage from foreign objects, or improper installation or alignment.

Symptoms of a bad Upper Spray Arm Pivot Shaft include:

• The upper spray arm not rotating or spinning
• Poor water coverage and cleaning performance in the upper rack
• Loud grinding or squeaking noises coming from the upper rack area

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