Kenmore 25360082417 refrigerator Parts

For Kenmore model 25360082417, the model number alone usually does not state the exact cubic-foot capacity; the most reliable way is to look up the capacity in the 25360082417 owner's manual or estimate it by measuring the usable interior space and converting cubic inches to cubic feet.

The Use & Care Guide is written for the 253.6000* / 6008* / 6011* family and tells you where to find the serial plate inside the fresh food compartment; use that exact model number to match specs in the 25360082417 owner's manual.

Measure the usable interior (not the outside cabinet):

• Remove bulky bins if needed so you can measure cleanly
• Measure width x depth x height of the refrigerator compartment in inches
• Do the same for the freezer compartment
• Multiply each section (W x D x H) to get cubic inches
• Add them together, then divide by 1728 to convert to cubic feet

For many Kenmore refrigerators that start with 253, the prefix helps identify the product family and parts platform, but it is not a dependable “capacity code.” If you need the exact published capacity for shopping, resale, or kitchen planning, use the 25360082417 owner's manual.

Cubic feet affects food storage, airflow, and how you set expectations for cooling performance. It also helps when comparing replacement shelves, door bins, and organizing accessories.

Last updated: January 2026

On the Kenmore 25360082417 top-mount refrigerator, the upper section is the freezer compartment. It’s the coldest area of the appliance and is designed to keep foods frozen; it also commonly houses the ice maker and freezer airflow controls (when equipped).

• Freezer shelves or a freezer bin for organizing frozen foods
• Cold air outlets that help move freezer air into the fresh food section
• An ice maker area (some models) with an ON/OFF wire signal arm
• A freezer door gasket that seals in cold air

Using the right compartment name helps you match the correct parts and diagrams for your Kenmore 25360082417, especially for items like door gaskets, shelves, and ice maker components.

• Keep vents clear so cold air can circulate properly.
• Level the refrigerator so doors close tightly.
• Avoid overpacking the freezer; it can restrict airflow.
• If you have an ice maker, allow about 24 hours after startup before expecting ice.

For model-specific compartment features and control locations, use the 25360082417 owner's manual.

Last updated: January 2026

For Kenmore model 25360082417, the correct water filter depends on whether your refrigerator is connected to a household water supply for an ice maker or water dispenser. We use your full model number to match the exact filter style and connections listed in the 25360082417 owner's manual.

Many top-mount refrigerators use one of these filtration setups; the right choice depends on how your unit is plumbed and where filtration is installed.

• No water line connected: no water filter is needed.
• Water line connected for ice maker: filtration may be inline (behind the fridge or under the sink).
• Water dispenser present: filtration is often cartridge-style (inside the fresh food compartment), but not all top-mount models have this.
• Bad taste or odor: filtration can help, but also check food storage and ice age.
• Recently installed water line: flush the line and discard the first batches of ice.

Your installation guidance calls for a cold water line with 30 to 100 psi and 1/4-inch OD copper tubing for the refrigerator water supply connection. Those details help determine what inline filter fittings will work if your filtration is installed on the supply line. Use the 25360082417 installation guide to confirm your water hookup requirements.

• Discard old ice and let the ice maker make a fresh batch
• Keep strong-smelling foods tightly covered
• Replace or add filtration on the water supply line if needed
• Confirm your household water quality (odor can come from the supply)

Why it matters: Using the correct filter type prevents leaks, maintains water flow to the ice maker, and improves taste without starving the inlet valve or causing slow fill.

Last updated: January 2026