Parts for Kenmore 253.9280412 (2539280412, 253 9280412): 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 and poor cooling caused by a faulty evaporator defrost heater. This heater melts frost during defrost cycles to restore proper airflow.

Support spacer for refrigerators. Installs between components to maintain proper alignment and clearance. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing.

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.

Plastic spacer that maintains proper gap between freezer door and cabinet. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to restore correct door alignment.

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

Freezer not cooling or running constantly? This compressor kit circulates refrigerant through the system. Advanced repair requires refrigerant handling.

The Starter is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component is crucial for initiating the compressor, which is responsible for cooling the refrigerator. The starter works by providing the necessary electrical power to get the compressor running, ensuring that the refrigerator maintains the correct temperature.

Causes of a bad starter can include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear over time, or damage from power surges. A faulty starter can prevent the compressor from starting, leading to cooling issues.

Symptoms of a bad Starter include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• The compressor not running or frequently cycling on and off
• Unusual clicking or buzzing noises from the compressor area
• The refrigerator being warmer than usual or food spoiling quickly

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

Drip pan kit for freezers. Installs beneath the unit to collect condensation and defrost water. Replace if cracked, warped, or missing pieces.

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

This retainer lead wire secures appliance wiring to keep harnesses organized and away from heat or moving parts, reducing wear and accidental disconnection. It's a simple replacement to restore proper wire routing and protection. What it does:

• Clips or holds the wiring harness in place to prevent chafing and strain
• Helps keep wires away from hot surfaces, vents, or moving components
• Reduces risk of intermittent electrical connections caused by loose wiring
• Restores factory routing after service or component replacement

• Disconnect power to the appliance before installing to avoid shock or injury
• Remove any panels necessary to access the original retainer and wiring route
• Replace like-for-like, seating the retainer securely so the harness cannot shift
• If wires show damage or insulation wear, inspect further and replace damaged wiring before reassembly

Plastic spacer support bushing that mounts between refrigerator components to reduce vibration and noise. Replace if cracked, worn, or missing.

Protective terminal cover that shields electrical connections from debris and moisture. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to ensure safe operation.

Replacement screw that secures brackets, shelves, trim, panels, and covers inside your appliance. Install when the original is missing, stripped, or corroded.

Owner's manual for your freezer. Provides operating instructions, maintenance guidelines, and troubleshooting reference for your appliance model.

Foam insulation sleeve that wraps around the defrost drain tube. Replace if worn, missing, or damaged to prevent condensation and maintain proper insulation.

The Frigidaire Touch-Up Paint is white in color in a .6 fl oz bottle. For almond order 5303321320. For black order 5303321321.

The Touch Up Paint is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. Whether you're dealing with scratches, chips, or other minor cosmetic damage, this touch-up paint provides an easy and effective solution for maintaining the appearance of your appliance. It's designed to adhere well to metal surfaces, offering durability and resistance to further wear and tear.

Over time, appliances can accumulate minor surface damage from regular use, cleaning, and accidental impacts. Using the Touch Up Paint not only improves the aesthetic appeal of your appliance but also helps protect exposed areas from rust and corrosion, which can extend the life of the appliance.

Symptoms of needing Touch Up Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance's surface.
• Areas of rust or corrosion that need to be covered after treating the rust.
• The desire to maintain or improve the appliance's appearance for aesthetic reasons or to maintain its value.