Parts for Kenmore 596.79533014 (59679533014, 596 79533014): Unit Parts

This condenser fan blade restores the airflow that carries heat away from the condenser coils and compressor. Replacing a cracked, warped, or loose blade helps your refrigerator remove heat properly so it cools reliably and runs more quietly. What it does

• Draws room air through the condenser coil and over the compressor to dissipate heat
• Helps maintain stable cabinet temperatures and overall cooling performance
• Typical failure symptoms: fan not spinning or moving enough air, wobbling or rattling from the rear base, weak cooling, compressor running hot

• 1 condenser fan blade

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove the rear lower access panel before servicing
• Note the blade's orientation; pull the old blade straight off the motor shaft and press the new blade on until fully seated
• Ensure proper clearance in the shroud and spin by hand to confirm it turns freely
• Wear gloves and eye protection; keep hands clear of the blade during testing

This replacement screw secures specified refrigerator components—such as covers, brackets, and internal panels—so they stay properly mounted. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded fastener to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and reliable operation.

• Provides the correct fastener for locations identified in your model's parts diagram
• Helps prevent looseness, vibration, and rattling of panels or brackets
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are worn, or the screw is missing
• Symptoms can include loose parts, gaps, or noises from movement

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off water if working near the ice maker or dispenser
• Match length and type to the original; follow your model's parts diagram for placement
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing, especially into plastic
• Keep track of screw positions; do not mix different screw lengths or styles

The Run Capacitor is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide the necessary electrical charge to start and run the compressor motor. This part attaches to the compressor to aids in maintaining a consistent motor speed and ensuring smooth operation. The run capacitor plays a crucial role in the appliance's electrical system, storing and releasing energy as needed to power the motor.

Causes of a bad Run Capacitor include electrical surges, wear and tear over time, or overheating, which can lead to a failure in providing the necessary start-up energy or maintaining motor speed.

Symptoms of a bad Run Capacitor include:

• The appliance does not start.
• The motor shuts off shortly after starting.
• The appliance is humming but not running.
• Increased energy consumption.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This wire harness routes power and signals between an appliance's control and electrical components to restore reliable connections and operation. Use it to replace a damaged or frayed harness that is causing power or control issues. What it does:

• Re-establishes secure electrical connections between controls, motors, switches and sensors
• Routes and organizes multiple wires to prevent shorts and chafing
• Replaces burned, frayed or broken wiring that can cause intermittent operation
• Helps resolve symptoms like no power to controls, unit not starting, or inconsistent function

• Disconnect all power (unplug or switch off circuit breaker) before servicing
• Label or photograph connector locations before removal to ensure correct reassembly
• Route harness to avoid pinch points and secure with original clips or ties
• Replace the harness and inspect mating components if you see melted connectors or damaged terminals

The Drip Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located beneath the refrigerator, it collects and holds water that drips from the defrost system, preventing it from leaking onto the floor.  

Causes of a bad drip pan can include cracks or holes from physical damage, warping from exposure to temperature fluctuations, or excessive buildup of dirt and mold.  

Symptoms of a bad drip pan include:

• Water pooling under the refrigerator
• Visible cracks, holes, or warping in the pan
• Mold or mildew growth in the pan
• Unpleasant odors emanating from the refrigerator base

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

This genuine replacement screw secures appliance components for reliable fit and function, helping restore proper assembly and reduce rattling or loose panels. Use it to replace a stripped or missing fastener during repairs. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, or components to maintain structural stability
• Prevents movement that can cause noise, vibration, or misalignment
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws to restore secure assembly
• Compatible where the OEM mounting screw is required for safe operation

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before performing any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to prevent damage to parts
• If other fasteners show wear, inspect and replace as needed for safe operation

This dishwasher heater mounts at the bottom of the tub to raise wash-water temperature and boost the heated dry cycle. Replacing a failed element restores proper heating, helping cycles finish on time and improving drying performance.

• Heats wash water to the correct temperature for effective cleaning
• Aids the dry cycle by evaporating moisture from dishes
• Common symptoms of failure: dishes not drying, water staying cool, longer-than-normal cycles, sanitize option not reaching target temperature
• May show visible damage or test open for continuity

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply before servicing
• Pull the dishwasher forward for access to the underside
• Remove wires and retaining nuts from the old element; lift it out through the tub openings
• Seat the new element evenly, tighten hardware securely without overtightening, reconnect wires, then run a short cycle and check for leaks at the ports

This rubber condenser grommet cushions and secures the condenser assembly to reduce vibration and noise, helping the refrigerator run quieter and preventing wear where the condenser mounts to the cabinet. What it does:

• Cushions condenser mounting points to reduce rattling and vibration
• Helps prevent metal-on-metal wear between condenser and chassis
• Keeps the condenser properly seated for reliable airflow
• Reduces noise caused by loose or worn condenser mounts

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Access the condenser area per your model's service instructions
• Remove the old grommet and press the replacement into the mounting hole until seated
• Do not use solvents or adhesives unless specified by the manufacturer; wear gloves to protect hands

This rear roller is a replacement for the rollers in a refrigerator. The rollers are not used often, but they have an important purpose. They make it easier to move the refrigerator from one area to another. If the roller had been damaged and is not working properly, it will be difficult to maneuver the refrigerator. Replacing the damaged roller with a new one before moving the refrigerator a long distance is a good idea.The rollers on the refrigerator are meant to handle a lot of pressure. However, they can still wear down and break eventually. They could also be damaged during a previous move. Before replacing the rear roller, unplug the refrigerator and remove the connection to the water supply. The replacement will require only a few tools, such as a screwdriver. It may require moving other parts of the refrigerator to get access to the rear rollers.The rear roller will work for certain models of refrigerators from Whirlpool, GE, KitchenAid, Inglis, Maytag, Admiral, International, Amana, Jenn-Air, Crosley, and Magic Chef. This is a genuine OEM replacement part that is sold individually.

This grommet is a small protective seal used where a hose, tube, wire, or component passes through or mounts to the appliance cabinet. It cushions the connection and helps prevent leaks, vibration, and wear for reliable operation.

• Provides a snug barrier between parts and metal openings to protect hoses, tubes, and wiring
• Helps seal against moisture to reduce seepage
• Dampens vibration and rattling noises
• Replace if cracked, hardened, missing, or no longer stays seated; symptoms may include drips at a pass-through, buzzing/rattling, or a loose fit

• Disconnect power; shut off water supply if applicable
• Access the grommet location and note orientation/routing
• Remove the old grommet and clean the opening
• Press the new grommet fully into place; reassemble and test for leaks/noise

This spring hose clamp secures flexible hoses to fittings to prevent leaks and keep connections tight. It's a simple, durable retaining clip used on water and vent lines to maintain a reliable seal during operation. What it does:

• Holds a hose or duct onto a spud or barb to prevent leaks and disconnection
• Keeps hoses secure against vibration and pressure changes
• Helps stop water leaks or airflow loss caused by loose connections
• Works on flexible rubber or corrugated hoses in laundry and appliance water/vent systems

• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing the appliance.
• Relieve any pressure and drain hoses before removing the old clamp.
• Use appropriate pliers or clamp tool to expand or compress the clamp for removal and installation.
• Test for leaks after reassembly.

The Crisper Shelf Trim is an OEM part for Whirlpool bottom-mount refrigerators. It is a smooth plastic trim installed around the perimeter of refrigerator crisper shelves. The shelf trim works to contain humidity and gently guide vegetables back into place.

Causes of a damaged trim can include cracks or breaks from repeated impacts over time, or degraded plastic losing its structural integrity.

Symptoms of a faulty trim include:

• Vegetables spilling out beyond the shelf edges
• Excess moisture escaping the high-humidity crisper drawer  
• Potential accumulation of dirt in hard-to-reach shelf corners

This OEM replacement fits Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, and some Kenmore fridge models.

The Shelf Frame is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It supports the glass or wire shelves, providing a stable platform for storing food and beverages inside the refrigerator. The shelf frame measures approximately 32 by 19 inches.

Causes of a bad shelf frame can include wear and tear from holding heavy items, accidental impact, or warping due to temperature changes. A compromised frame can lead to an unstable shelf, potentially causing damage to stored items and affecting the overall organization of the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad Shelf Frame include:

• Cracks or breaks in the frame
• Shelf wobbling or not fitting securely
• Difficulty in supporting the weight of stored items
• Warping or misshapen frame

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This self-drilling screw secures appliance panels and components where a fastener must cut its own pilot hole. It provides a quick, reliable hold for repair or reassembly of trim, brackets, and internal fixtures. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and small components without pre-drilling
• Helps stop loose or rattling trim and parts caused by missing or worn screws
• Restores proper alignment and secure mounting after repairs
• Works where sheet metal or thin substrates require self-tapping engagement

• One self-drilling screw

• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety procedures before starting repairs
• Use the correct size driver and steady pressure to avoid stripping the head
• Start straight and apply firm, even torque; avoid overtightening which can damage mounting surfaces
• Wear eye protection and handle small fasteners carefully to avoid loss or ingestion hazards

The Crisper Glass is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This glass panel fits on top of the crisper drawers, providing a sturdy cover that helps maintain the optimal environment for storing fruits and vegetables. The crisper glass measures approximately 30.54 inches wide by 14.25 inches deep. 

Causes of a bad crisper glass can include accidental impact that leads to cracks or shattering, excessive weight placed on the glass causing it to bend or break, and thermal stress from temperature changes. These issues can compromise the structural integrity of the crisper glass, making it unsafe for use.

Symptoms of a bad crisper glass include:

• Visible cracks or shattered pieces
• Sharp edges on the glass
• Difficulty in fitting the glass securely on top of the crisper drawers
• Unstable surface that wobbles or shifts

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This replacement ladder is the OEM-style ladder used to support and stabilize the shelf/rail assembly inside the appliance, restoring proper alignment and preventing sagging or items from shifting during use. What it does:

• Provides sturdy support for the appliance shelf or rail assembly
• Keeps shelves aligned so items sit level and don't slide or tip
• Prevents noise and movement caused by a loose or broken support
• Helps maintain proper interior spacing for storage

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Remove nearby shelves or trim to access the ladder; keep track of fasteners
• Inspect surrounding clips and rails; replace damaged hardware as needed

This replacement screw secures specified refrigerator components—such as covers, brackets, and internal panels—so they stay properly mounted. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded fastener to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and reliable operation.

• Provides the correct fastener for locations identified in your model's parts diagram
• Helps prevent looseness, vibration, and rattling of panels or brackets
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are worn, or the screw is missing
• Symptoms can include loose parts, gaps, or noises from movement

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off water if working near the ice maker or dispenser
• Match length and type to the original; follow your model's parts diagram for placement
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing, especially into plastic
• Keep track of screw positions; do not mix different screw lengths or styles

This replacement screw fastens appliance components securely in place to maintain proper alignment and a tight, rattle-free fit. Install it when a fastener is missing, stripped, or rusted to restore stability and prevent loosening.

• Secures brackets, panels, trim, and assemblies inside the appliance
• Helps maintain proper alignment and support of mounted parts
• Can reduce vibration, buzzing, or rattling from loose hardware
• Replace when the original screw is missing, corroded, or the head/threads are stripped

• Disconnect power; for refrigerators, also shut off the water supply before servicing
• Use the correct driver bit to avoid stripping the screw head
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading, then tighten snugly without overtightening
• Reuse any original washers or spacers if required by your application

The Humidity Control Slide is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators.This part regulates the humidity levels in the crisper drawers, ensuring optimal conditions for the storage of fruits and vegetables. The slide measures approximately 9 inches wide by 1-1/2 inches deep.

Causes of a bad Humidity Control Slide can include wear and tear over time, physical damage due to mishandling, or buildup of debris that hinders its movement. 

Symptoms of a bad Humidity Control Slide include:

• Inability to adjust humidity settings
• Visible damage or cracks on the slide
• Excessive moisture or dryness in the crisper drawers

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

This temperature control bar is the actuator used to adjust and regulate the appliance's internal temperature, restoring proper temperature response for the bar/beverage control system. It provides a direct replacement for the OEM control bar assembly. What it does:

• Transfers user temperature adjustments to the control mechanism so the appliance reaches the set temperature
• Restores correct temperature changes when the control knob or selector fails to respond
• Helps address symptoms like incorrect temperature readings, temperature not changing, or unstable cooling behavior
• Works with the existing control housing and selector components to re-establish normal operation

• One temperature control bar

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid electric shock
• Handle the part and surrounding components carefully to avoid damaging clips or wiring
• You may need to remove interior panels or the control housing to access the part;
• Verify the part number on your existing component before installation

The Pantry Drawer is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It provides additional storage space for deli items, vegetables, and other foods, helping to keep the refrigerator organized and items easily accessible.

Causes of a bad pantry drawer can include cracks or breaks from heavy use, warping from temperature changes, or the drawer tracks becoming misaligned or damaged.  

Symptoms of a bad pantry drawer include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the drawer
• Difficulty sliding the drawer in and out
• The drawer not staying in place or falling off its tracks
• Items not staying properly stored or organized

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

Replacement control knob that restores positive, easy-to-use control of appliance settings. Installs quickly to replace a cracked, stripped or missing knob so you can accurately select cycles, temperatures or timers. What it does:

• Fits onto the appliance control shaft to turn and select settings.
• Replaces knobs that are cracked, loose, hard to turn, or have stripped splines.
• Restores secure grip and precise selection of cycles, temperatures or timers.
• Matches factory fit and appearance when installed.

• Always disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before servicing the appliance.
• Remove the old knob by pulling it straight off the control shaft; align splines and push the new knob fully onto the shaft.
• If the knob does not seat easily, check shaft alignment and spline orientation before applying force.

The Pantry Drawer Door Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It serves as the front cover for the refrigerator's pantry drawer, helping to maintain consistent temperature and humidity levels within the compartment. This part is crucial for preserving the freshness and longevity of fruits, vegetables, and other perishables.

Symptoms of a bad Pantry Drawer Door Cover include:

• Difficulty maintaining consistent humidity levels in the drawer
• Visible cracks or damage to the cover
• Problems with the drawer not closing properly

Causes of a bad pantry drawer door cover can stem from mechanical stress, accidental impacts during loading or unloading of groceries, or material fatigue over time.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Size: 5/8 inch.

Size: 3/4 inch.

Size: 3/16 inch.

Size: 5/16 inch.

Size: 3/8 inch.

Size: 1/4 inch.