Kenmore Elite 79575043610 refrigerator Parts

Yes, replacing the ice maker is usually worth it when your Kenmore Elite refrigerator model 79575043610 is cooling normally and the rest of the unit is in good condition; an ice maker repair is typically far less expensive than replacing the entire refrigerator. Use the 79575043610 owner's manual to confirm the correct ice maker style and any reset steps.

Replace the ice maker when most of these are true:

• Fresh food and freezer temperatures are stable
• The dispenser works normally (no constant buzzing or grinding)
• No recurring water leaks under the refrigerator
• Ice production stopped but the freezer still freezes solid
• The ice maker mold is cracked, jammed, or not cycling

Consider holding off (or diagnosing deeper) when you see:

• Warm freezer or frequent temperature swings
• Heavy frost buildup on the back wall of the freezer
• Loud fan noise that comes and goes
• Water pooling inside the refrigerator or under crispers
• Repeated ice clumps caused by melting and refreezing

Many “bad ice maker” symptoms are caused by water supply or airflow issues. We recommend these checks first:

• Confirm the shutoff arm or sensor is in the ON position
• Replace a clogged water filter (restricted flow can stop ice production)
• Verify the fill tube is not frozen
• Make sure the freezer is set cold enough (most units make ice best around 0°F)
• Inspect the ice bin and auger area for jams

If you need a model-matched replacement, the lg refrigerator ice maker AEQ73130004 is a common ice maker assembly listed for this model.

An ice maker depends on three basics: correct freezer temperature, steady airflow, and adequate water flow. If those are good, replacing the ice maker is a high-value repair that can extend the useful life of your Kenmore Elite 79575043610.

Last updated: February 2026

Common problems on the Kenmore Elite 79575043610 bottom-mount refrigerator are weak or uneven cooling, frost buildup from defrost issues, water leaks, and ice maker or dispenser trouble. We see many of these traced to airflow restrictions, dirty condenser coils, worn door gaskets, or failing cooling-system components.

• Fridge warm, freezer OK (or vice versa): blocked air vents, evaporator fan issue, frost-clogged evaporator cover
• Both sections warm: dirty condenser coils, condenser fan problem, sealed-system or compressor problem
• Frost on back wall or heavy ice buildup: defrost sensor or defrost control problem
• Water under crisper or on floor: clogged or iced defrost drain, door left ajar, gasket not sealing
• Ice maker not making ice: water supply issue, ice maker failure, dispenser or auger problems
• Bad odors: overdue air filter replacement, spills in hidden areas

• Confirm temperature settings; typical targets are 37°F fresh food and 0°F freezer.
• Make sure food packages are not blocking return vents and air towers.
• Clean the condenser area; dust buildup is a top cause of poor cooling.
• Check door alignment and do a paper test around the gasket for leaks.
• If the ice maker is acting up, verify the shutoff arm or switch position and confirm the house water valve is fully open.

• For display codes and diagnostic steps, use Kenmore 795 model bottom freezer refrigerator error codes.
• For model-specific access panels, component locations, and care steps, follow the 79575043610 owner’s manual.

Cooling and ice maker problems often start small (restricted airflow, a weak seal, a clogged filter) but can quickly lead to food spoilage, frost damage, and higher energy use. Catching the root cause early usually prevents bigger repairs.

Last updated: February 2026

A Kenmore Elite refrigerator like model 79575043610 typically lasts 10 to 15 years. With consistent maintenance (clean condenser coils, keep door gaskets sealing, replace filters on schedule), it’s common to reach the upper end of that range.

Most modern bottom-mount and French door refrigerators fall into a similar window, and real-world life depends heavily on heat load, airflow, and how hard the sealed system works.

These are the highest-impact steps we recommend for Kenmore Elite refrigerators:

• Clean dust from the condenser area regularly so the compressor runs cooler.
• Keep the doors closing and sealing fully; warm air leaks force longer run times.
• Replace the water filter on schedule to protect the dispenser and icemaker flow.
• Replace the air filter (if equipped) to reduce odors and keep airflow fresher.
• Avoid overpacking; blocked vents reduce cooling efficiency.
• Keep temperatures set correctly (about 37°F fresh food, 0°F freezer).

A refrigerator often “feels old” when a few serviceable parts start causing symptoms. For this model, common maintenance-related items include the genuine Kenmore refrigerator water filter 9690 AGF80300801 and the lg refrigerator air filter ADQ73214408.

A refrigerator that runs hotter, longer, or with restricted airflow puts extra stress on the compressor and sealed system. Simple upkeep can reduce run time, stabilize temperatures, and help you get the full expected lifespan from your Kenmore Elite 79575043610.

For model-specific care and cleaning guidance, use the 79575043610 manual.

Last updated: February 2026

Kenmore Elite refrigerator model 79575043610 is a bottom-mount style; the “size” you need is the exterior width, depth, height, plus required clearances for door swing and ventilation. The exact dimensions for your unit are listed in the dimension diagram in the 79575043610 owner's manual.

When planning a replacement or checking fit, we recommend confirming these measurements:

• Width at the widest point (often the hinge area)
• Depth of the cabinet; also note depth with doors open and with any handles
• Height from floor to the top (hinge cover area)
• Door swing clearance so doors and drawers open fully
• Ventilation clearance behind, above, and at the sides

Use a tape measure and record to the nearest 1/8 inch.

• Measure width across the front at the widest point
• Measure depth from the back to the front edge (then separately include handles if present)
• Measure height with the refrigerator leveled (front slightly higher is common)
• Measure the opening (cabinet cutout) and compare to the refrigerator dimensions
• Add extra space so you can pull the unit out for service

Even small differences in width, height, or depth can stop the refrigerator from sliding into place, limit door opening, or reduce cooling performance if airflow is restricted. Confirming the exact specs also helps when ordering fit-related parts like a refrigerator door gasket, right ADX72930461.

Last updated: February 2026

On Kenmore Elite model 79575043610, the model number is printed on a rating label inside the fresh food compartment. The most common spot is on an interior side wall near the crisper drawers; check your 79575043610 owner's manual for the exact label location and what it looks like.

Look for a white or silver sticker or plate with the model and serial number.

• Inside the refrigerator section on the left or right wall near the crisper drawers
• On the ceiling of the fresh food compartment (near the lights)
• On the door jamb (the frame area the door seals against)
• Behind the lower toe grille (kick plate) at the front bottom
• On the back exterior panel (less common, but possible)

• Use a flashlight; the label is often low and partially shaded by drawers
• Slide out the crisper drawers to see the wall behind them
• Wipe condensation or smudges off the label so the numbers are readable
• Write down the full model number exactly as shown (all digits matter)

The model number is the key to getting the right Kenmore refrigerator parts the first time. Even small model-number differences can change which water filter, ice maker, door gasket, or control board fits.

Last updated: February 2026

Kenmore Elite is a Sears house brand, so it is made for Kenmore by different manufacturers depending on the specific model. For the Kenmore Elite bottom-mount refrigerator model 79575043610, the 795 model prefix is commonly associated with LG-built refrigerators, and many replacement parts for this model are LG-sourced.

We recommend using a few quick checks that work well for Kenmore refrigerators:

• Check the model prefix (the first 3 digits). For many Kenmore refrigerators, the prefix points to the OEM.
• Look at the data plate (usually inside the fresh food section on a side wall) for manufacturer clues.
• Match parts by model number in the 79575043610 owner's manual.
• Compare common service parts used on the unit (filters, ice maker, control boards).
• If you are ordering parts, always match by the full model number 79575043610 to avoid fit issues.

Kenmore has used multiple OEMs over the years. Here are the most common ones customers run into:

The OEM affects part design, connectors, and fit. For example, your refrigerator’s filtration and ice system parts are model-specific, so ordering by brand name alone can lead to the wrong item.

If you are replacing maintenance items, these model-matched parts are common for 79575043610:

• Genuine Kenmore refrigerator water filter 9690 AGF80300801 (water taste, flow, and dispenser performance)
• Lg refrigerator air filter ADQ73214408 (odor control in the fresh food section)
• Ice maker assemblies and dispenser components (fit varies by OEM design)

Use the full model number 79575043610 and confirm the part ID on the listing. That is the fastest way to ensure compatibility.

Last updated: February 2026

Water leaking from the bottom of your Kenmore Elite refrigerator model 79575043610 is typically caused by a clogged or frozen defrost drain that overflows into the cabinet, or a leak in the water supply/dispenser tubing that runs down to the floor. Use the 79575043610 owner's manual to identify drain locations and access points.

• Look for water or ice under the crisper drawers (defrost drain issue).
• Note whether the leak happens only after using the dispenser or ice maker (water line issue).
• Check the freezer floor for a sheet of ice (drain frozen, then meltwater spills forward).
• Inspect door gaskets for gaps or tears that cause excess frost and drain overflow.
• Confirm the refrigerator is level; a forward tilt can encourage water to run out the front.

• If leaking started after a filter change, remove and reinstall the genuine Kenmore refrigerator water filter 9690 AGF80300801 to ensure it is fully seated.
• If you have heavy sweating or poor airflow at the back, cleaning the refrigerator condenser coil ACG73645004 can reduce moisture and help prevent overflow conditions.

Bottom leaks can damage flooring and often indicate a defrost drainage restriction or a pressurized water leak. Fixing the source early helps prevent recurring ice buildup, odors, and temperature swings.

Last updated: February 2026

If your Kenmore Elite refrigerator model 79575043610 is not cooling, the most common causes are poor airflow (evaporator fan issue or frost-clogged evaporator), dirty condenser coils, or a sealed-system problem. Start with the quick checks in the 79575043610 owner's manual, then inspect airflow and frost patterns.

• Confirm the refrigerator is getting power and the interior lights work.
• Make sure the temperature settings were not accidentally set warmer.
• Verify both doors close fully and the gaskets seal all the way around.
• Listen for the evaporator fan in the freezer and the condenser fan near the compressor.
• Check for heavy frost on the rear freezer panel (a defrost problem clue).
• Clean dust from the condenser area so heat can dissipate properly.

These are model-matched parts we often see involved when cooling performance drops:

• Refrigerator condenser coil ACG73645004: if clogged with dust, the refrigerator cannot shed heat efficiently.
• Refrigerator defrost sensor assembly 6615JB2005R: if the defrost system does not sense temperature correctly, frost can build up and block airflow.
• Refrigerator compressor TCA38091801: if the compressor is failing, both compartments can warm up.
• Refrigerator fresh food evaporator cover and fan assembly ADJ73252246: if the fan is not moving air, the refrigerator section warms.

A bottom-mount refrigerator depends on steady airflow across the evaporator and good heat release at the condenser. When either side is restricted (ice buildup, failed fan, dirty coil), temperatures rise quickly and food safety becomes a concern.

Last updated: February 2026