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The Refrigerator Door Switch is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, designed to signal the control system when the door is open or closed. This small but essential component plays a critical role in the overall operation of your refrigerator, including the activation of interior lights and the control of cooling functions.
Over time, the door switch can fail due to mechanical wear, accidental damage, or a buildup of debris that may prevent it from functioning correctly.
Symptoms of a bad Refrigerator Door Switch include:
This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances.
I watched the repair video and I replaced the switch. I ordered the switch on Friday and the part came the next day. Amazing. Read more
The Ice Maker Assembly Kit is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This kit includes all the components necessary to produce ice efficiently, ensuring a steady supply of ice cubes for your household needs. This particular 12-cube ice maker assembly features a 10-wire harness.
Causes of a bad ice maker assembly can include wear and tear over time, issues with the water supply, or mechanical malfunctions that prevent the ice maker from operating correctly. These issues can lead to a reduction in ice production or complete failure of the ice maker.
Symptoms of a bad ice maker assembly include:
This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.
Ice sensing lever (keyed onto mtr shaft) found down and would not budge. Also, test button (hidden beneath mtr) only 'beeped' when pushed. The 10 pin connector's 'clip' is also hidden against roof of freezer - mine broke but connection still seems secure. New unit was exact fit - test button (now) cycles thru one cycle of rotation and H2O fill with no beeps.... 18 hrs later, bin is half full....ice for the summer :) Remove freezer door (front) so you can lay down and look up. Cold plastic... Read more
The Inlet Water Valve Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators, designed to manage the flow of water into the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser. This part ensures that your refrigerator provides clean, fresh water and ice on demand by controlling the water pressure and flow through the system. The valve assembly is key to maintaining the refrigerator's functionality and the freshness of the water and ice it dispenses.
Causes of a bad Valve Assembly, Water can include mineral build-up from hard water, which can block the valve and prevent it from opening or closing properly.
Symptoms of a bad Valve Assembly include:
This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.
Installed a new water valve assembly and a new ice maker assembly. Read more
The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It regulates the flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring they receive the correct amount of water needed for ice production and dispensing. This valve is critical for maintaining the efficiency and functionality of your refrigerator’s water systems.
Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or general wear and tear over time. A faulty valve can disrupt water flow, leading to issues with both the ice maker and water dispenser.
Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:
This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.
Replaced inlet water valve Read more
The Hinge Bushing is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It serves as a crucial component in the door hinge mechanism, ensuring smooth and stable operation when opening and closing the refrigerator door.
You should replace this hinge bushing if it becomes worn out or damaged. Common causes of a bad hinge bushing include constant use leading to wear and tear, misalignment of the door, or physical damage due to impact.
Symptoms of a bad hinge bushing include:
Elderly neighbor charged $100 for factory tech to inform her that the part wasn't available anymore, so I ordered 2 from Appliance Parts Pros.com (one for a spare) and when they arrived a few days later, I installed then in about 20-25 minutes. I had to remove all the food off the door shelf so I could lift the door off the hinge to replace the bushing. That took 5 minutes. Shame on the tech that went by the date of manufacture rather than checks by model and serial number to see if the part... Read more
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:
This OEM LG replacement stud is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.
Ordered new freezer arm Read more
The Defrost Sensor Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It plays a critical role in the defrost system by monitoring the temperature of the evaporator coil to ensure that it remains at the optimal temperature to prevent frost buildup. The sensor sends signals to the control board, triggering the defrost cycle when necessary.
Over time, the defrost sensor assembly can fail due to wear and tear, electrical issues, or exposure to moisture and temperature fluctuations. When the defrost sensor malfunctions, it can cause improper defrost cycles, leading to excessive frost buildup, reduced cooling efficiency, or the refrigerator not defrosting at all.
Symptoms of a bad defrost sensor assembly include:
I removed the defrost sensor assembly, installed a new one, it worked. Because of a shipping problem with FEDEX, Appliancepartspros resent the parts not once but twice. Needless to say, they are my go-to source for parts from now on. Read more
The Compressor Overload Protector is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This critical component safeguards the compressor, which is the heart of the refrigeration system, from potential damage caused by excessive current draw or overheating.
Symptoms of a faulty compressor overload protector:
Causes of a bad compressor overload protector can include electrical surges, wiring issues, or simply wear and tear over an extended period.
This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore refrigerator models.
Replaced the Thermistor Assembly and also picked up Overload Protection circuit per the comments posted by the "experts" on the web site. Both parts cheap enough. I ordered parts at 3:30 in the afternoon and they showed up the next morning from half way across the country. Outstanding service. It also fixed the 9 year old refrigerator. Replacing the parts took about a half hour most of which was moving the unit from the wall and removing the panel to get at the parts. Read more
The Capacitor is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It is an electronic component located next to the refrigerator compressor that stores electric charge between cycles of the power supply circuit. The capacitor plays an important role in providing stable starting power to the compressor motor. Causes of a bad capacitor next to the compressor can include heat distress over thousands of start/stop cycles of the refrigerator. Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:
This genuine LG replacement is compatible also with Kenmore Elite model refrigerators
After watching repair videos, I decided I could order the parts needed and do it myself for less than a service call, not to mention the additional cost for parts markup and installation that a service technician would charge. I am very pleased that I did. I ordered the start relay, overload and capacitor with some help from Ilya at customer service to make sure I was getting the correct replacements. Installation was easy. The hardest thing was contorting my body into a position where I could... Read more
The Door Basket Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It provides additional storage space on the refrigerator door, perfect for holding bottles, condiments, and other small items. This basket fits securely into the door, helping to organize contents and maximize overall storage capacity.
Causes of a bad door basket assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, cracking or breaking due to overloading, or damage from accidental impact. These issues can affect the basket's ability to hold items securely.
Symptoms of a bad door basket assembly include:
Replacement basket assembly Read more
The Door Stopper is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. It is a component located at the top of the refrigerator door frame. The stopper functions to securely cushion the door in the open position, preventing damage from accidental closing. Causes of a faulty stopper include wear from the door repeatedly contacting the part during normal use. Forceful door incidents could also bend or loosen the stopper over time. Symptoms of a problematic door stopper are:
I ordered the parts and they arrived in 2 days. While the parts were in transit, I watched the video concerning replacing the gasket holder. WHAT A LIFE-SAVER! From start to finish took less than 60 minutes!!! Note: I did take some water and ran it down the channel where the gasket goes to make it easier to slide onto the gasket. Read more
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:
Ordered parts, removed top tray in freezer, popped the back inside freezer panel out removed and replaced fan, dampers and fan housing. Took about 15 minutes. Read more
The Drier Assembly is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part is responsible for removing moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant. This ensures that the refrigerant circulates effectively and efficiently, preventing damage to other components and maintaining the refrigerator's cooling performance.
Causes of a bad Drier Assembly can include contamination from moisture entering the refrigerant lines, blockages from debris or particulates, and general wear and tear over time that reduces its effectiveness.
Symptoms of a bad Drier Assembly include:
The push button door switch is an OEM replacement part for LG refrigerators. It activates and deactivates certain functions when the appliance's door is opened or closed. The switch is specifically designed to respond to the movement of the appliance's door, allowing the appliance to detect when the door is opened or closed.
Causes of a bad door switch can include mechanical wear, physical damage, or electrical malfunctions over time. This part fixes the following symptoms
The LG push switch can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances.
Ordered two switches and light was back on shortly ordering was easy and received them promptly. Read more
The Screw is an OEM part for LG refrigerators. This part secures the shelf brackets within the refrigerator compartment.
Causes of a bad Screw can range from physical damage or impact to general wear and tear over time.
Symptoms of a faulty Screw include:
Kenmore Elite refrigerator 795.77542600 Fixed by replacing crisper cover. The purchased crisper cover lacks the printed pictures and text that was present on the front of the original, but it was no big deal. The difficult part of the repair was transferring the (1) plastic humidity adjusters for vegetable/fruit drawer, (2) plastic crisper drawer covers, and (3) metal bar on front underside of crisper cover. Removal of the adjusters and drawer covers requires you to bend/distort the plastic... Read more
This DC fan motor drives the refrigerator's fan to circulate air across the coils and through the cabinet. Replacing a weak or failed motor restores proper airflow for consistent temperatures and reliable cooling performance.