Parts for Kenmore 253.9235787 (2539235787, 253 9235787): Unit Parts

Secures the temperature sensing tube to the thermostat for accurate temperature control. Replace if loose, missing, or damaged to prevent erratic cooling.

This defrost heater melts frost and ice buildup on the evaporator so your freezer can run efficiently and maintain proper cooling. It's a direct replacement heater element used in frost control during automatic defrost cycles. What it does

• Heats the evaporator coil during the defrost cycle to remove frost and ice buildup.
• Helps restore normal airflow and cooling when frost is blocking the evaporator.
• Common symptom: visible ice buildup on evaporator or frost accumulation inside the freezer.
• Common symptom: reduced cooling performance or long run times due to iced coils.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair.
• Access the evaporator by removing the back panel inside the freezer; follow the OEM repair diagram.
• Handle the heating element carefully to avoid bending or damaging the coil; ensure proper routing and clip placement.
• After installation, restore power and test continuity of the heater with a multimeter if needed.

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

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

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

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

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

Includes service line.

Power cord retainer secures the electrical cord to your refrigerator's back panel. Replace if the original clip is cracked, broken, or missing.