Parts for Kenmore 253.24462103 (25324462103, 253 24462103): System Parts

Aluminum strap secures the defrost heater against the evaporator coil. Replace if broken, cracked, or missing to maintain proper heater contact.

Includes service line.

Fix ice buildup on evaporator coils or a freezer that won't stay cold. This defrost heater melts frost during defrost cycles. DIY-friendly repair.

Freezer not cooling properly or running constantly? The heat exchanger transfers heat from the refrigerant system. Moderate difficulty repair for experienced DIYers.

Freezer not cold enough or icing up? The evaporator coil absorbs heat to freeze food. Replacing a faulty coil restores proper cooling and defrost.

Freezer runs constantly or has frost buildup? The defrost thermostat regulates temperature to prevent ice on coils. DIY-friendly repair in 1-2 hours.

The Defrost Timer is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire upright freezers. It serves as a crucial component responsible for regulating automatic defrost cycles.

Causes of a faulty defrost timer relate to 20,000+ hours of constant exposure to freezer temperatures as low as -10 degrees Fahrenheit. Such extremes can compromise electrical switching mechanisms over prolonged usage periods.

Symptoms of a failed defrost timer include:

• Inability to initiate automatic defrost modes  
• Excessive ice and frost accumulation inside cabinet
• Warm areas detected due to impaired fan circulation
• Diagnostic codes indicating defrosting problems

This genuine Frigidaire replacement part is compatible with Kelvinator and some Kenmore units as well.

Rubber mounting grommet that cushions and isolates the compressor from the chassis. Replace if cracked, worn, or missing to restore proper support.

Refrigerator not cooling or freezing? A failed compressor stops the cooling cycle. This sealed system repair requires a licensed technician to complete.

Fix a clicking compressor or refrigerator that won't cool. This start relay and overload assembly restores compressor startup. DIY repair in 10-15 minutes.

This is the compressor start device that helps the refrigerator's compressor motor start up by providing the initial surge of power needed to begin the compression cycle. It regulates current flow to the compressor windings during startup. Replace this part if the refrigerator is not cooling, the compressor clicks on and off repeatedly without running, or you hear a buzzing sound followed by a click coming from the back of the unit.

Compressor vibrating or loose? This mounting screw secures the compressor in freezers and refrigerators. Simple fix, basic tools required.

Small mounting bracket that holds shelves or baskets inside your freezer. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to restore secure, level positioning.

Suction line plug seals the refrigerant line connection in your freezer's compressor system. Replace if cracked, damaged, or missing to maintain proper seal.