Parts for Kenmore 618420: Unit Parts

This part is a grommet. This is a genuine OEM part made by Whirlpool and has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part is intended to replace a broken or misplaced grommet in a variety of different appliance models.Grommets have a number of uses in different appliances. Typically, grommets are important for letting water pass through the appliance without leaking. Over time, grommets can become brittle, cracked, or lost and may need replacing. Please follow appropriate safety precautions when attempting to replace any appliance parts. Make sure the appliance is completely disconnected from its gas, water, and power sources before attempting any repairs or replacements. Proper tools might be required to replace this part. For more accurate information on how and where to install this replacement grommet, reference the appropriate manufacturer owner's manual and diagrams. As an authentic replacement part, this grommet is suitable for use on several different models of refrigerators, freezers, and washers manufactured by Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Roper, and other Whirlpool brands. Please note that this is a genuine part made of high-quality, durable, rubber material and is sold individually.

Start relay for refrigerator compressors that helps the compressor begin running at power-up. Replacing a failed relay can restore normal starting behavior and resolve common startup symptoms. What it does

• Provides the initial start current path to the compressor during startup.
• Allows the compressor to reach running speed, then drops out once the motor is running.
• Common symptoms a bad relay may cause: compressor clicking, humming without starting, intermittent cooling or frequent cycling.
• Installed as the electrical component used only on compatible compressor assemblies.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical shock.
• Access the relay at the compressor; remove and replace the relay only after confirming diagnostics.
• Dispose of the old electrical part per local regulations.