Rt14faws Parts

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure the defrost timer assembly to the refrigerator control housing, restoring proper fastening and preventing the timer from shifting or vibrating during operation. What it does:

• Secures the defrost timer to the control housing so the timer stays in position.
• Prevents vibration or movement that can cause intermittent contact or noisy operation.
• Helps maintain reliable defrost cycle timing by keeping the timer properly aligned.
• Addresses symptoms such as a loose or missing fastener, rattling behind the control panel, or a timer that shifts when the door is opened.

• Unplug the appliance before starting work to prevent electrical shock.
• Access the control housing or timer bracket per your model's service instructions.
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit; do not overtighten—stop when snug to avoid stripping.
• Retain removed hardware for reference and compare screw length/threads before installing.

This shelf support stud secures a refrigerator shelf or rail to the liner wall, restoring proper support so shelves sit level and stay in place during everyday use.

• Provides a stable mounting point for the shelf/rail in the cabinet wall
• Helps correct a sagging, loose, or uneven shelf
• Replaces a broken, stripped, or missing stud
• Helps prevent shelves from slipping or falling when loaded

• Unplug refrigerator and wear cut-resistant gloves
• Remove the shelf/rail to access the mounting point
• Install the new stud fully seated and aligned before reinstalling the shelf
• Do not overtighten or force; replace any damaged mating parts for a secure fit

This lower hinge pin secures the refrigerator door to the cabinet, allowing the door to pivot smoothly and stay aligned. Replaces a worn or damaged hinge pin to restore proper door movement and closing. What it does:

• Acts as the pivot point for the refrigerator door, supporting door weight and rotation
• Helps keep the door aligned to prevent sagging, sticking, or uneven gaps
• Commonly replaced when the pin is bent, worn, or causing noisy/rough door movement
• Works with the lower hinge assembly to maintain a proper door seal and operation

• Installation requires removing the lower hinge or door; follow your model's service instructions
• Support the door while removing/installing hinge hardware to prevent injury or damage
• Use appropriate hand tools; avoid forcing parts or misaligning the hinge pin
• If any hinge housing or mounting hardware is damaged, replace those parts as well for safe operation

This compressor mounting grommet kit replaces worn or damaged rubber mounts that secure the compressor and reduce vibration. Restoring proper mounts helps cut down on compressor noise and prevents movement-related wear. What it does:

• Cushions and isolates the compressor to reduce vibration and rattling noise
• Keeps the compressor secured to its mounting bracket during operation
• Helps prevent stress and wear on mounting hardware and tubing
• Addresses symptoms like excessive vibration, banging, or unusual compressor noise

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repairs
• Support the compressor while removing and installing mounts to prevent strain or shifting
• Use appropriate hand tools and avoid over-tightening fasteners that can compress or damage grommets

This screw anchor is a small plastic fastener that secures panels and trim on appliances, preventing screws from stripping or pulling out. It provides a reliable anchor point for screws where threaded material is thin or absent. What it does:

• Creates a secure mounting point for screws in sheet metal, plastic or thin panels
• Helps prevent screw looseness, stripping, and parts that shift or rattle
• Commonly used to hold trim, panels, or interior components in place
• Works with compatible screws to distribute load and stabilize attachments

• Use the correct screw size and length; anchors are made for specific screw diameters—do not force oversize screws
• Align anchor in the prepared hole before driving the screw to avoid cracking the anchor or surrounding material
• Hand-start screws until seated, then tighten gradually—do not overtighten to prevent stripping or damage
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before accessing internal panels

This is a replacement round control knob that restores accurate grip and easy control of a range or oven surface control. It provides a direct fit for the matching shaft so you can set heat and settings with confidence. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged, worn or missing control knob to restore manual control
• Provides a secure grip for turning temperature and function shafts
• Helps stop slipping, misalignment, or inaccurate dial settings
• Compatible with the matching splined control shaft for straightforward operation

• Remove power to the appliance before servicing to prevent injury
• Pull the old knob straight off the control shaft; press the new knob onto the splined shaft until fully seated
• No special tools usually required; use a soft cloth to protect surrounding surfaces during installation
• If the knob does not fit or seat fully, stop and verify shaft type and part number