Xgt451 Parts

This refrigerator bracket and bushing assembly secures a moving component and provides a stable wear/pivot surface for smooth operation. Replace it when the original parts are worn or broken and causing looseness, scraping noises, or poor alignment.

• Provides a mounting point and bearing surface for rotational or sliding movement
• Helps maintain alignment and smooth, quiet operation
• Can help address wobble, scraping/binding, or a component that sags or sits out of position
• Replace if the bracket is bent/cracked or the bushing is worn/missing

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off water supply if working near dispenser lines
• Support the attached component while removing fasteners; note the original orientation
• Transfer any spacers/clips from the old parts if present and tighten fasteners evenly
• After installation, verify smooth movement and proper alignment

Bottom air diffuser directs cold air into the refrigerator's lower cabinet to help maintain even temperatures and reduce warm spots. Replacing a damaged diffuser restores proper airflow and helps the fresh-food section cool more consistently. What it does:

• Redirects cold air from the cooling channel into the refrigerator's lower cabinet for balanced cooling.
• Helps reduce warm spots and uneven temperatures in the fresh-food area.
• A cracked, broken, or missing diffuser can lead to restricted airflow and inconsistent cabinet temperatures.
• Seats into the lower air channel and secures with factory tabs or fasteners; inspect mounting tabs for damage.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before performing any service.
• Remove shelves and drawers as needed for access; work carefully around evaporator/air channels.
• Gently release and re-seat plastic tabs or remove fasteners; avoid forcing parts to prevent breakage.
• If tabs are damaged, replace them or consider replacing adjacent vent components to ensure a secure fit.

This replacement water tube routes water within the refrigerator's internal water system. Installing a fresh, intact tube helps stop leaks and restores reliable water flow to the dispenser and ice maker. What it does:

• Carries water between components such as the inlet valve, reservoir, dispenser, and ice maker
• Maintains a sealed, kink-free path for proper flow and pressure
• Common signs of failure: leaks or puddling, weak or no dispenser flow, ice maker not filling, brittle or discolored tubing

• One tube

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Note the original routing; take photos to match length and path
• If trimming, cut ends square and fully seat into the existing push-to-connect or compression fittings
• Restore water and check all connections for leaks before powering the unit back on

This defrost pan collects water from the refrigerator's automatic defrost cycle and sits over warm components so it can evaporate safely. Replace a cracked or deformed pan to help prevent floor puddles and musty odors. What it does:

• Collects defrost condensate and allows it to evaporate in the machine compartment
• Helps keep floors dry by managing defrost water
• Replace if the pan is cracked, warped, leaking, or missing
• Common symptoms include water under the refrigerator, recurring puddles, or musty odors

• 1 defrost drain pan

• Disconnect power and pull the refrigerator away from the wall before servicing
• Remove the rear access panel to reach the drain pan
• Slide out the old pan carefully and empty any water; reuse any original supports/brackets if present
• Set the new pan on its supports, ensure the drain outlet/tube drips into the pan, reinstall the panel, restore power, and check for leaks

This aluminum strap secures the defrost heater firmly against the evaporator coil to maintain proper contact during defrost. Correct contact improves heat transfer so frost melts evenly and helps prevent recurring ice buildup on the evaporator.

• Secures the defrost heater to the evaporator for proper contact and heat transfer
• Promotes complete, even defrosting across the evaporator coil
• Helps reduce repeat frost/ice accumulation caused by a shifted or loose heater
• Typical clues include a loose heater, uneven frost pattern, or rattling near the evaporator

• Disconnect power and allow ice to melt before accessing the evaporator
• Use care around sharp fins and fragile refrigerant tubing; do not puncture or deform the coil
• Position the heater per your model's parts diagram and tighten the strap for firm, even contact
• Verify wiring is routed clear of the fan and moving parts before reassembly

This refrigerator seal restores a tight barrier between internal components. Replacing a worn or damaged seal helps prevent air leaks and moisture intrusion, supporting proper airflow, stable temperatures, and reduced frost or condensation around the joint.

• Creates an air-tight barrier between mating surfaces
• Helps maintain correct airflow and temperature balance between compartments
• Reduces frost, condensation, and warm/cold spots near the sealed area
• Common signs of failure: visible gaps, loose/crumbled seal, rattling panel, moisture or frost at the joint

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Remove the related cover or housing to access the old seal
• Clean contact surfaces; install the new seal in the same orientation without stretching or pinching
• Reassemble and verify an even seal and normal airflow before returning to service

This compressor mounting clip secures the compressor to its chassis to reduce movement and noise for reliable operation. It replaces worn or broken clips that allow the compressor to shift during use. What it does:

• Holds the compressor in place on the mounting bracket to prevent shifting
• Reduces vibration and rattling noises caused by a loose mount
• Helps maintain proper compressor alignment for steady operation
• Useful when a cracked or bent clip no longer secures the compressor

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing compressor area
• Inspect surrounding mounts and rubber isolators; replace if damaged
• Secure clip fully so compressor is held without forcing or misaligning components

This plug covers the small factory test opening on an appliance cabinet or liner. Replacing a missing or damaged plug helps close the opening to maintain a better seal and restore a clean, finished appearance.

• Seals the factory test opening in the cabinet/panel
• Helps limit air and moisture infiltration through the hole
• Reduces condensation or frost forming around the opening
• Restores a finished look when the original cap is missing or damaged

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance
• Clean and dry the opening area for proper fit
• Align and press the plug in by hand until it sits flush—do not force or enlarge the hole
• Avoid sharp tools or sealants that could damage the liner or insulation

This door stop limits the opening range of your refrigerator door to prevent overextension and hinge strain. Replace a worn or broken stop to restore controlled door movement and protect surrounding cabinetry from accidental impacts. What it does:

• Controls how far the door opens to prevent overextension and damage
• Helps maintain proper door alignment and reduces stress on the hinges
• Replaces cracked, deformed, or missing stops that no longer hold the door at its stop point
• Common symptoms include the door swinging too far, a hard "clunk" at full open, or visible damage to the stop

• 1 door stop

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if your unit has a dispenser/ice maker
• Support the door before loosening any hinge fasteners to access the stop
• Note the stop's orientation and position; transfer any spacers and reinstall the same way
• Open and close the door to verify proper range and clearance before fully tightening fasteners

This center hinge bracket mounts to the refrigerator cabinet at the middle hinge location. It provides a secure mounting point for the hinge, keeping the door aligned for smooth operation and a reliable gasket seal.

• Secures the middle hinge to the cabinet to support the door
• Helps maintain alignment for smooth opening/closing and proper gasket contact
• Common fix for a sagging, rubbing, or misaligned door
• Replaces a bent, cracked, or worn bracket

• Disconnect power and support the door before loosening center hinge fasteners
• Remove the old bracket and transfer the hinge and any spacers/washers to the new bracket if applicable
• Install the new bracket, align the door, then tighten screws securely
• Verify smooth swing and full gasket contact; readjust if needed

This condenser fan shroud sits in the rear machine compartment and positions the fan and motor to move air through the condenser coil. A cracked or warped shroud can reduce cooling performance and increase noise or vibration.

• Directs and focuses airflow across the condenser coil and compressor to remove heat
• Holds the condenser fan motor and blade in proper alignment
• Helps maintain stable refrigerator/freezer temperatures and efficient operation
• When damaged, may cause weak airflow, warmer temps, vibration, or fan scraping/rubbing noises at the back of the unit

• Unplug the refrigerator and wear cut-resistant gloves
• Pull the unit forward and remove the lower rear access panel to reach the machine compartment
• Take a photo of fan/motor orientation; transfer components to the new shroud and reuse existing hardware
• Confirm blade spins freely with proper clearance before restoring power

This refrigerator deflector is a molded guide that mounts inside the unit to direct internal airflow where it's needed. Replacing a cracked, warped, or missing deflector helps restore proper circulation for more consistent temperatures and performance.

• Channels airflow within the freezer/dispenser path to maintain even cooling
• Helps reduce frost or ice buildup caused by misdirected air
• Can address symptoms like warm spots, frost around vents, or rattling from loose parts
• Replace if broken, deformed, or missing

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Remove shelves/panels as needed to access the mounting location; keep track of screws/clips
• Install the new deflector in the same orientation; reuse existing hardware
• Reassemble and verify that vents/air passages are unobstructed

This seal kit replaces worn sealing material in your appliance to restore a tight, reliable barrier. A fresh seal helps stop leaks and drafts, reduces noise, and supports proper temperature and moisture control.

• Creates a secure seal between mating surfaces or components
• Helps prevent air or water leaks around the sealed area
• Can reduce vibration noise from gaps or loose fits
• Supports stable temperatures and overall efficiency
• Common signs include visible gaps, cracking, flattening, or persistent leakage

• Disconnect power (and water or gas, if applicable) before servicing
• Remove the old seal and thoroughly clean mating surfaces of residue
• Test-fit for length/orientation; trim only if instructed by the manufacturer
• Press into place evenly; if adhesive-backed or cement is used, allow proper set time before use and check for leaks

This drain trough directs defrost water from the evaporator to the refrigerator drain, helping prevent pooling, leaks and ice build-up in the fresh-food compartment. A correct trough keeps defrost water flowing and reduces odors or floor damage. What it does:

• Channels defrost/condensate water from the evaporator to the drain system
• Prevents water pooling under shelves or in the crisper area
• Reduces ice buildup and attendant leaks when the drain path is clear
• Replace if cracked, warped, or if water is collecting where it shouldn't

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Remove interior shelves/drawers as needed to access the trough
• Clean the drain channel and clear any debris before installing the new trough
• Make sure the trough is fully seated and aligned so water drains properly; follow OEM fastener/placement points

A wiring harness that routes power and signals between a refrigerator's internal electrical components, helping lights, controls, fans and motors operate correctly. Replacing a damaged harness restores reliable electrical connectivity and reduces risk of intermittent faults. What it does:

• Routes power and signal connections between the control board, lights, motors, sensors and other internal components.
• Common visible issues include frayed insulation, broken or loose connectors, or heat damage at terminals.
• Replacing a faulty harness helps eliminate wiring-related faults that can cause component failures or safety concerns.

• Always disconnect power (unplug appliance or shut off circuit breaker) before inspecting or replacing the harness.
• Match connector shapes and pin counts; route the harness along the original path and avoid tight bends or pinch points.
• Secure with the existing clips or ties; replace damaged clips or protective insulation as needed.

This factory fastener secures appliance panels and components. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded screw to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and keep brackets and covers properly aligned.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and internal parts as specified by the manufacturer
• Helps maintain alignment and reduces vibration/rattling
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are damaged, or corrosion is present
• Symptoms include loose/missing hardware, gaps, or rattling during operation

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water if applicable before servicing
• Use the correct driver/bit size to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Match screw length/thread to the location; replace in sets when required