Kenmore
Chest Freezer

Model #25316949103 Official Kenmore freezer

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Freezer Door Key#5

Door Diagram

Freezer door key

Part #297147700
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Freezer Drain Plug#3

Cabinet Diagram

Freezer drain plug

Part #216502600
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Refrigerator Light Bulb#15

Door Diagram

Refrigerator light bulb

Part #297048600
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Freezer Screw#NI

Door Diagram

Freezer screw

Part #216858001
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Freezer Compressor#29

System Diagram

Compressor

Part #297270400
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Refrigerator Door Insulation#NI

Door Diagram

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Freezer Compressor Start Relay#30

System Diagram

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Freezer Run Capacitor#55

System Diagram

Freezer run capacitor

Part #297286802
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Freezer Owner's Manual#NI

Cabinet Diagram

Freezer owner's manual

Part #297084100
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Freezer Door Switch#14

Door Diagram

Freezer door switch

Part #216822900
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Symptoms common to all freestanding freezers

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Main causes: burned out light bulb, bad door or lid switch, faulty LED light board, wiring failure, control system failure
Main causes: lack of power, bad compressor, refrigerant leak, bad thermistor, defrost system failure, dirty condenser coils, control failure
Main causes: leaky door or lid gasket, broken defrost heater, bad defrost bi-metal thermostat, defrost control failure, faulty compressor
Main causes: compressor failure, no refrigerant, faulty sensor, control failure, broken defrost heater, bad defrost bi-metal thermostat
Main causes: excessive frost, bad defrost heater, bad defrost bi-metal, control system failure, low refrigerant charge, compressor problems
Main causes: damaged door or lid gasket, cracked cabinet liner, bad defrost bi-metal thermostat, broken defrost heater, bad defrost timer
Main causes: lack of power, control system failure, broken compressor start relay, locked up compressor, compressor motor failure
Main causes: dirty condenser coils, condenser fan failure, dirty bottom front grill, leaky door or lid gasket

Repair guides for chest freezers

February 20, 2015
By Lyle Weischwill
How to replace a freezer compressor start relay

The compressor start relay starts the compressor. If the compressor won’t start, follow these steps to replace a defective compressor start relay.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a freezer temperature control thermostat

The cold control thermostat regulates the freezer temperature. A defective cold control thermostat can prevent the compressor from cycling on or off. Follow these steps to replace a defective cold control thermostat.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
February 1, 2015
By Lyle Weischwill
How to replace a freezer lid gasket

The lid gasket prevents air and moisture from entering the freezer when the lid is closed. Follow these steps to replace a torn or damaged lid gasket.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less

Articles and videos common to all freestanding freezers

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your freezer.

August 5, 2022

Introducing new technical repair content that we’re developing for the Sears Technical Institute

By Lyle Weischwill

Learn about Sears Technical Institute and the advanced technical content being developed for aspiring appliance techs.

April 12, 2021

7 tips to prevent freezer burn

By Lyle Weischwill

See how you can save frozen food from freezer burn.

December 15, 2014

5 tips for finding food in the freezer faster

By Lyle Weischwill

Don't get chapped hands digging through the icy depths. Get organized! Here's how.