Kenmore 25360505614 refrigerator Parts

For Kenmore model 25360505614, the most reliable way to get cubic feet is to look up the capacity listed for your exact model in the 25360505614 owner's manual. If you need a quick estimate, you can calculate interior volume by measuring the usable inside space and converting cubic inches to cubic feet.

We recommend using your full model number exactly as shown on the serial plate inside the fresh food compartment (the Use & Care Guide notes the serial plate is inside the refrigerator compartment).

• Find the model/serial label inside the refrigerator section
• Match the model number exactly: 25360505614
• Check the specifications section in the 25360505614 owner's manual
• If your unit has a color suffix on the label (common on 253-series), match that too

Kenmore 253-series refrigerators share similar styling, but capacity can vary by cabinet depth, liner design, and optional features (like an ice maker). Using the exact model number prevents ordering the wrong shelves, door bins, or drawers.

If you cannot access the listed capacity, you can estimate it from interior measurements.

• Empty the compartment you are measuring (fresh food and freezer are often calculated separately)
• Measure usable height, width, and depth in inches (do not include door bins)
• Multiply: height × width × depth = cubic inches
• Divide by 1728 to convert to cubic feet
• Repeat for freezer, then add the two results for a total estimate

Most Kenmore top-mount (top freezer) refrigerators in this family land in the 18 to 21 cubic feet range, with some variations depending on cabinet size and features.

Capacity affects how you set expectations for:

• Food storage and shelf layout
• Cooling recovery time after door openings
• Fitment of storage parts such as the crisper drawer - refrigerator storage component by frigidaire 240337103

Last updated: February 2026

Yes. For Kenmore model 25360505614, you can add or replace shelves as long as the new shelf matches your refrigerator’s shelf style and rail layout (glass vs. wire, sliding vs. fixed). Use the 25360505614 owner's manual to confirm the correct shelf type and how it installs.

Refrigerator shelves are designed to fit specific side rails and support points. Before ordering, we recommend:

• Check whether your shelf is sliding glass or sliding wire
• Measure the width and depth of the existing shelf (edge to edge)
• Note any front trim, rear stops, or special cutouts
• Confirm the shelf sits on matching rail positions on both sides
• Avoid mixing shelf styles; a glass shelf and a wire shelf usually mount differently

Most shelves in this style of top-mount refrigerator remove and reinstall like this:

• Pull the shelf forward to the stop position
• Lift the front edge up
• Pull the shelf out of the rails
• To reinstall, rest the side edges on the rails and push back into place

For the exact steps and shelf types used in your unit, follow the 25360505614 owner's manual.

If your goal is simply more usable space, replacing broken storage components can help restore capacity:

• Door rack support (240534901) - refrigerator shelving part by frigidaire 240534901
• Crisper drawer - refrigerator storage component by frigidaire 240337103
• Refrigerator crisper drawer cover insert 240350608

A shelf that does not match the rail design can crack (glass), fall, or block airflow. Proper fit helps keep temperatures even and prevents food from shifting when you open the door.

You can order replacement parts for your Kenmore 25360505614 from the parts list for this model, or search by model number on Sears PartsDirect.

Last updated: February 2026

On Kenmore model 25360505614, the drain (drip) pan is not removable, so you typically do not take it out to clean it. Instead, we recommend cleaning spills and odors by safely accessing the lower rear area, wiping what you can reach, and keeping the condenser area clean; see the 25360505614 owner's manual.

• Unplug the refrigerator before any cleaning or service.
• Protect the floor; refrigerators are heavy and can gouge flooring when moved.
• Avoid abrasive cleaners and flammable fluids on plastic and interior surfaces.
• Do not wash removable parts in a dishwasher.
• If you need to move the unit, pull it straight out slowly to avoid stressing connections.

1. Unplug the refrigerator.
2. Pull the refrigerator forward enough to access the lower rear area.
3. Remove the toe grille if needed for better access (some models).
4. Use a flashlight to locate the drain pan area near the compressor base.
5. Wipe reachable areas with warm water and mild dish soap on a soft cloth.
6. For odors, wipe again with a fresh damp cloth, then dry thoroughly.
7. Reinstall any covers, slide the refrigerator back carefully, then plug it in.

• Check for a clogged defrost drain (water can back up and overflow).
• Make sure the refrigerator is level so water flows to the drain correctly.
• Clean dust from the condenser area; airflow helps evaporation.
• If you hear frequent dripping during defrost, that is normal; it is water entering the drain pan.

A clean drain pan helps prevent odors and reduces the chance of water residue building up around the compressor area, which can attract dust and make routine maintenance harder.

For parts and maintenance items for this refrigerator, shop the model parts list or search by model on Sears PartsDirect.

Last updated: February 2026

On the Kenmore 25360505614 top-mount refrigerator, the top compartment is the freezer. It is designed to keep foods frozen and maintain colder temperatures than the fresh food (refrigerator) section; your temperature controls manage how cold each section runs (see the 25360505614 owner's manual).

In a top-mount design, the freezer is the cold-source area that supports overall cooling.

• Stores frozen foods at freezer temperatures
• Helps chill the refrigerator section through airflow and ducting
• Often houses the ice maker (if equipped)
• Uses door gaskets to keep cold air in and warm air out

These names are often used when ordering parts or troubleshooting.

Using the right name helps you match the correct parts and instructions. For example, if the “top door isn’t sealing,” you would look at freezer door sealing checks and, if needed, a gasket such as the frigidaire refrigerator door gasket (black) 242193212 (color must match your unit).

If the top section is not staying cold, these basics solve many issues:

• Confirm the doors seal fully on all sides and close freely
• Make sure the refrigerator is level and slightly tilted back so doors self-close
• Avoid blocking vents with packages in the freezer
• Keep installation clearances for airflow (sides/top and back)
• If you see heavy frost, check for airflow issues and defrost system symptoms

You can order model-matched replacement parts from the parts list for your refrigerator, or search by model number on Sears PartsDirect.

Last updated: February 2026