Parts for Kenmore 106.9708772 (1069708772, 106 9708772): Unit Parts

Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.

A replacement machine screw with 8-32 threads used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances. Installs quickly to restore proper fit and stop rattling or loose parts. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim, brackets or components that use 8-32 machine-thread fasteners
• Restores proper alignment and prevents vibration-related noise
• Replaces missing, stripped, or damaged screws that allow parts to come loose
• Works where a standard 8-32 machine screw is specified by the manufacturer

• Disconnect power and/or gas before servicing the appliance to reduce shock or injury risk
• Use the proper screwdriver or nut driver for the screw head to avoid stripping
• Thread gently and stop when snug; do not overtighten to prevent stripping or damage
• If threads are damaged, replace with the correct-size screw rather than forcing it

Relay and overload kit for a compressor.

This bimetal defrost thermostat monitors evaporator temperature and helps control the defrost cycle so frost doesn't build up on the evaporator. It replaces a failed thermostat to restore proper defrost operation. What it does:

• Opens or closes the defrost heater circuit based on evaporator temperature
• Prevents the heater from running when the evaporator is warm
• Helps stop excessive frost buildup that can reduce cooling performance
• Common symptom: repeated frost/ice buildup or defrost heater not cycling

• One bimetal defrost thermostat

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Access may require removing the evaporator cover or rear panel
• Avoid crushing or bending the sensing element during installation
• After installation, verify defrost operation and wiring connections; test continuity with a multimeter according to service manual procedures

This OEM Replacement Part is a high-quality, 2-watt condenser fan motor for Whirlpool refrigerators.The motor is designed to optimize your refrigerator's cooling performance. This 115-volt motor operates with a clockwise rotation.  

Symptoms of a bad condenser fan motor kit include:

• Gradual rise in interior freezer temperatures
• Inability to maintain consistent cooling performance  
• Loud buzzing or grinding noises coming from inside
• Tripped breakers or failure to restart after service

Causes stem from normal wear of ball bearings as the high-efficiency motor operates continuously. Exposure to dust or debris introduced through openings accelerates wear over many years of use.

This OEM part is also compatible with brands including Kenmore, KitchenAid, and Danby.

Color: Black. Due to manufacturer changes this replacement is now 17" x 7".