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The Defrost Control Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to regulate the defrost cycle, ensuring that frost buildup on the evaporator coils is periodically melted away. This helps maintain efficient cooling performance and prevents excessive ice accumulation, which can hinder the refrigerator's functionality.

You should replace the defrost control assembly if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad defrost control assembly can include electrical failures, regular wear and tear, or damage from power surges. A malfunctioning defrost control can lead to issues such as inadequate defrosting, which results in excessive frost buildup and affects the cooling efficiency of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad defrost control assembly include:

• Frost buildup on the evaporator coils
• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• The defrost cycle not initiating or running too frequently
• Increased energy consumption due to the refrigerator working harder to maintain temperature

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

The Thermistor Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It serves a crucial function in monitoring and regulating the temperature within the appliance. By sensing temperature changes, the thermistor sends information to the refrigerator’s control board, ensuring the system adjusts cooling to maintain the desired temperature settings. 

Symptoms of a failing thermistor assembly include:

• Inconsistent temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer
• Refrigerator running longer than usual or not cooling efficiently
• Frequent fluctuations in temperature readings

Causes of thermistor assembly failure typically involve electrical faults, damage from moisture or frost, or simple wear over time, which can impact its ability to accurately measure and report temperatures.

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

This DC motor assembly drives the refrigerator's fan to move air across the coils and through the cabinet, helping maintain stable temperatures. Replacing a worn, noisy, or non-running motor restores proper airflow for reliable cooling.

• Powers the fan that circulates air across the coils and throughout the compartment
• Supports even temperatures and consistent cooling performance
• Common symptoms: fan won't run, intermittent or loud fan noise, weak/no airflow, warmer than normal temperatures
• Longer run times when failing due to reduced airflow

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; use cut-resistant gloves
• Access location varies by model; remove the rear cover or interior panel to reach the fan motor
• Note connector orientation before unplugging; secure wiring fully on reassembly
• Ensure the fan spins freely after installation before restoring power

The Left Vegetable Crisper Tray Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. Located on the left interior side of the fresh food compartment, it provides a specialized storage compartment optimized for fruits and vegetables.

Causes of a bad vegetable crisper tray can include cracks or fractures in the plastic developing over extended use. Hinge or sliding mechanisms may also wear out with regular opening and closing motions.

Symptoms of a bad Vegetable Crisper Tray Assembly include:

• Difficulty fully extending or retracting the tray in and out of its track
• Irreparable cracks that render the tray unstable or non-functional
• Vegetable bruising from a tray that no longer smoothly slides or supports
• Potential leakage if tray sealing integrity is compromised

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

The Lower Refrigerator Door Hinge is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This hinge supports the refrigerator door, allowing it to open and close smoothly while maintaining proper alignment. It is designed to handle the weight of the door and ensure a secure and stable operation over time.

Causes of a bad lower refrigerator door hinge can include regular wear and tear, physical damage from overloading or impacts, and gradual loosening over time. A faulty hinge can lead to misalignment, difficulty in opening or closing the door, and potential damage to the door seal.

Symptoms of a bad lower refrigerator door hinge include:

• The door not closing properly or staying open
• Sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door
• Gaps in the door seal, causing cooling inefficiency

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/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 Tray Assembly, Veg (RH) is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is designed to store vegetables and other fresh produce in the refrigerator, helping to keep them organized and fresh. This right-hand side tray fits securely into the designated slot within the refrigerator, providing easy access and optimal storage conditions for produce.

Causes of a bad tray assembly can include cracks or breaks from heavy items being placed in it, damage from accidental impacts, or general wear and tear over time. If the tray is damaged, it may not hold items securely or fit properly in the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad tray assembly include:

• Cracks or splits in the plastic
• The tray not staying securely in place
• Difficulty sliding the tray in and out
• Items falling out or the tray sagging

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

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 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 Fan Motor Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. Located inside the air duct behind the evaporator, it circulates cold air evenly throughout the fridge and freezer compartments. Efficient airflow circulation is vital for maintaining even interior temperatures.

Causes of a bad fan motor can include bearings seizing or lubrication drying up after years of continuous operation. Dust or debris buildup may also obstruct balanced rotation.

Symptoms include: 

• Inconsistencies in temperature between fridge shelves   
• Frozen items thawing in the freezer or fruit rotting
• Strange noises or vibrations coming from inside  
• Compressor or cooling unit constantly running

Compatible models include some Kenmore and Sears fridges.

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 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 Ice Door Handle Roller is an OEM replacement part for LG and some Kenmore refrigerators. Each handle contains two rollers and they help the handle move smoothly and prevent any unnecessary wear and tear. Please note, this is for one (1) door handle roller. It is recommended to replace both at the same time. 

Symptoms of a bad Ice Door Handle Roller include:

• Difficulty in dispensing ice, with the chute door sticking or not opening properly.
• Noises such as squeaking or grinding when the ice door is activated.
• Increased effort needed to operate the ice dispenser handle.
• Visible wear or damage to the roller, affecting its movement.

Causes of a bad ice door handle roller can include mechanical wear from regular use, debris accumulation that impedes the roller’s movement, or damage from excessive force used on the dispenser handle.

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

The Condenser Fan Motor Assembly is a genuine OEM replacement part that plays a crucial role in the functioning of your LG refrigerator. The assembly includes the fan blade, which directs air across the condenser, and the motor that powers the fan blade. Operating at DC11V with 176mA and 1.93W, this DC motor includes an electrical plug with a 3-pin harness.

Causes of a bad DC motor can include wear and tear over time, bearing failure, electrical issues, or exposure to excessive heat or moisture. A failing motor may cause the refrigerator to malfunction or stop working altogether.

Symptoms of a bad Motor DC include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly or not cooling at all
• Strange noises coming from the refrigerator
• The ice maker not producing ice or dispensing ice
• The compressor not running or running continuously

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

The Door Bracket is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This bracket supports the refrigerator door by providing stability and ensuring proper alignment during opening and closing. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the door’s secure fit, which is essential for maintaining the internal temperature and efficiency of the appliance.

Common causes of a bad door bracket include wear and tear from frequent use, impact damage, or corrosion due to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad door bracket include:

• The refrigerator door not closing properly
• The door sagging or being misaligned
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door
• Gaps in the door seal leading to temperature inconsistencies

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

The Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It's designed to secure and cushion the evaporator motor, ensuring it remains in place and operates quietly. This grommet plays a crucial role in minimizing vibrations and noise from the motor, which can otherwise lead to a disruptive refrigerator operation.

Causes of a bad Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet can result from deterioration due to cooling and thawing cycles in the refrigerator. Physical damage during cleaning or servicing may cause a loose motor fit.  

Symptoms of a malfunctioning Rear Evaporator Motor Grommet include:

• Unusual noises or vibrations from the back of the refrigerator.
• The evaporator motor shifting out of place, which can affect cooling efficiency.
• Increased wear on the evaporator motor due to lack of proper cushioning and support.

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