Kenmore 25370643612 top-mount refrigerator Parts

Kenmore top-mount refrigerator model 25370643612 is a full-size top-freezer style refrigerator; for this model family, capacity is typically in the 18 to 21 cu. ft. range. For the exact cubic-foot capacity and exterior dimensions for your specific unit, check the model identification section in the 25370643612 use and care guide.

We recommend verifying size two ways: the published specs in the manual and the physical space you have available.

• Look in the manual for the specifications or features at a glance section.
• Record the full model and serial from the serial plate inside the fresh food compartment.
• Measure your opening: width, height, and depth (include door swing clearance).
• Allow airflow space: most refrigerators need at least 1 inch behind and above (use the manual if it lists a different requirement).
• If doors do not close smoothly after moving the unit, re-level it per the 25370643612 installation guide.

Correct size prevents installation headaches and cooling issues. A refrigerator that is too tight in the opening can run warmer, build frost, or have door-seal problems because airflow and door alignment are affected.

Last updated: January 2026

On the Kenmore 25370643612 top-mount refrigerator, the upper section is the freezer compartment. It’s the coldest area of the appliance, designed to keep foods frozen and, on models equipped for it, support automatic ice production and storage (ice maker and ice bin).

• Freezer compartment (most common)
• Freezer section
• Top freezer
• Freezer cabinet
• Freezer door area

The freezer’s job is to maintain below-freezing temperatures and circulate cold air. In many top-mount designs, some of that cold air is also routed down to help cool the fresh food section.

For the exact control settings and features on this model, use the 25370643612 owner's manual.

Some models also have an upper drawer directly under the freezer (often called a pantry or Store-More style drawer). If you’re trying to identify a specific bin, shelf, or drawer by name, match it to the diagrams in the 25370643612 installation guide.

Using the right name helps you order the correct Kenmore replacement parts (like a door gasket, evaporator fan motor, or ice maker) and follow the correct troubleshooting steps when temperatures, airflow, or door sealing issues come up.

Last updated: January 2026

To replace the ice maker on Kenmore top-mount refrigerator model 25370643612, we unplug the refrigerator, shut off the water supply, remove the mounting screws, disconnect the wiring harness, then install the new unit in reverse order. Follow the 25370643612 owner's manual for model-specific access and wire arm ON/OFF details.

• Unplug the refrigerator (or switch off the breaker).
• Turn off the household water shutoff valve.
• Empty the ice bin and clear the freezer area.
• If the water line is not connected, lift the wire signal arm to UP (OFF) to prevent valve chatter.

1. Remove the ice bin.
2. Remove or loosen the ice maker mounting screws.
3. Support the ice maker and unplug the wiring harness connector.
4. Lift the ice maker off the mounting points.
5. Set the new ice maker in place, reconnect the harness, and tighten the screws.
6. Turn water back on, restore power, and set the wire signal arm DOWN (ON).

For this style of Kenmore ice maker, normal output is 2 to 3 pounds of ice per 24 hours, producing about 8 cubes every 75 to 160 minutes depending on conditions.

Use a model-matched replacement such as the refrigerator ice maker 241798231 so the mounting points and wiring connector match.

Correct installation prevents no-ice complaints, low ice output from restricted water flow, and loud water valve chatter when the ice maker is left ON without a connected water supply.

Last updated: January 2026