Parts for Kenmore 253.9618181 (2539618181, 253 9618181): Unit Parts

Replace a loose or missing extension lock washer causing rattling noises or unstable component mounting. Simple DIY fix in under 15 minutes.

Replacement mounting screw for dishwashers. Secures panels, racks, or internal components. Order a new screw if yours is stripped, missing, or damaged.

Wiring harness for refrigerators. Connects electrical components inside the appliance. Replace if wires are frayed, damaged, or connections are loose.

Replacement screw for various appliances. Used to secure panels, components, or housing. Replace if stripped, corroded, missing, or damaged hardware.

Secures and protects wiring harness from strain damage. Replace if cracked, broken, or wires show wear. Verify fit with your model number listed.

Secure hoses and wires inside your refrigerator with this nylon clamp. Replace if broken or cracked to prevent loose connections. Verify fit by model.

Freezer not cooling below 32°F or water leaking under freezer? The drier filter removes moisture from the refrigerant system. Soldering required.

This is a compressor used in several types of home appliances. The compressor is designed to take cold gas in the appliance and place it under pressure so the gas raises in temperature. It is then moved through the refrigerator system to ensure the unit stays cold throughout the appliance. This part can become damaged or malfunction, which may cause the motor to stop running, make the motor noisier, or cause the motor to never stop running.If this happens, the compressor will need to be replaced. A basic set of tools will be needed. A pair of work gloves can also be useful. First, locate the compressor as it may be in various locations depending on the appliance model. Unplug the appliance before removing the compressor. Install the new compressor using the original bolts and nuts before turning the power back on and resuming normal use.This part is sold on an individual basis. The compressor is made to be used with refrigerators, ranges, stoves, ovens, air conditioners, and freezers created by Gibson, Frigidaire, Kelvinator, Montgomery Wards, Westinghouse, Tappan, JCPenney, Universal, and Kenmore. It is an authentic OEM replacement part directly sourced from the manufacturer.

Sound dampening foam pad for refrigerators and freezers. Installs on evaporator or compressor area to reduce vibration noise. Replace if worn or missing.

Secures compressor to mounting bracket in your refrigerator. Replace if clip is broken, loose, or causing vibration noise. Verify fit with your model number.

Rubber grommet that mounts and cushions the compressor to reduce vibration transfer. Replace if cracked, worn, or missing to restore quiet operation.

Replacement screw for securing panels, brackets, and covers on appliances. Replaces missing, stripped, or damaged screws to restore alignment.

Refrigerator won't cool or freezer stopped working? A failed start relay prevents the compressor from running. Easy 5-10 minute DIY fix restores cooling.

Refrigerator compressor won't start or runs hot? This overload protector prevents compressor damage by cutting power during overheating. Quick 5-minute repair.

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

Terminal cover strap secures the electrical terminal cover on your refrigerator. Replace if the strap is cracked, broken, or missing to keep the cover secure.

Frost buildup on freezer wall? Defrost thermostat monitors evaporator temperature to prevent ice buildup. DIYers report 15-minute installation fixes issue.

Freezer cold but refrigerator warm? This defrost heater melts frost buildup on the evaporator coil to restore proper airflow and cooling performance.

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

Replaces missing, cracked, or broken plug button inserts on your dryer control panel. Restores proper appearance and button operation.

Fix refrigerator cooling issues or compressor leaks with this tube repair kit. Essential sealed system component for restoring proper refrigeration.

This wheat-colored electrical plug restores a secure connection in the appliance wiring harness, helping ensure reliable power delivery to components and reducing intermittent operation or loss of function. What it does:

• Provides a secure, color-coded connection point for wiring harness terminals.
• Holds and insulates mating terminals to prevent shorts and corrosion.
• Maintains continuity to the associated component so it runs reliably.
• Common symptom: component or circuit works intermittently or not at all when the plug or its terminals are loose or damaged.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before inspecting or replacing electrical parts.
• Match plug orientation and fully seat the connector until it clicks; do not force.
• Inspect wiring and terminals for damage; replace any frayed wires or corroded terminals before installing.
• After installation, restore power and verify the affected component operates normally.

Tapping plate that mounts to the freezer cabinet structure. Replace this metal plate if it's cracked, bent, corroded, or missing to restore proper assembly.

White plastic hinge plug cover for freezer doors. Replaces cracked, broken, or missing decorative plugs that cover hinge mounting holes on the cabinet.

Size: Approximate 2.5 inches thick, 33 inches wide and 70 inches long.

White button plug insert for refrigerator door handles and panels. Replaces cracked, broken, or missing plugs. Restores clean finished appearance.