Parts for 257798040 — Craftsman
We found 20 parts confirmed to fit the Craftsman 257798040.
Compatibility table
| Part # | Part | Also fits | Reference price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7981 | Harness | This model only | $14.78 · Amazon |
| 4872328 | Air Baffle | 2 models | $0.69 · Amazon |
| 6792 | Back, oven | 2 models | $74.25 · Amazon |
| 6858 | Dfh6b-11a spark plug | 2 models | $30.35 · Amazon |
| 685225 | Guard | 2 models | $11.54 · Amazon |
| 77471 | Screw | 2 models | $2.91 · Amazon |
| 79032 | Orifice Fan | 3 models | $31.97 · Amazon |
| 8617 | Left Frame P | 5 models | $2.29 · Amazon |
| 6962 | Insulation | 6 models | $114.76 · Amazon |
| 683205 | Yoke | 6 models | $2.49 · Amazon |
| 8992 | CLIP, PUSH | 7 models | $0.19 · Amazon |
| 677904 | End Panel | 7 models | $2.29 · Amazon |
| 225020 | Motor | 8 models | $60.61 · Amazon |
| 23452 | Home Electronics Power PCB | 9 models | $3.92 · Amazon |
| 9003 | Drive Adapter | 28 models | $17.35 · Amazon |
| 2287 | KIT OUTER G | 32 models | $76.74 · Amazon |
| 9237 | Thermostat | 77 models | $85.83 · Amazon |
| 9002 | Genuine Kenmore Refrigerator Water Filter | 137 models | $249.99 · Amazon |
| 9085 | Kenmore Refrigerator Water Filter (9085) 9085 | 168 models | $73.85 · Amazon |
| AEQ72909603 | LG Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Model AEQ72909603 AEQ72909603 | 527 models | $243.21 · Amazon |
Prices shown are an informational reference range only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly. Each part links to an Amazon search so you can compare current listings yourself.
Common failure areas on this model
The confirmed parts above group into a handful of failure areas. Here is what each points to and how to check it before you order anything.
General hardware and mounting parts
Symptom: A small mechanical or mounting part has failed, cracked, or gone missing.
Check: Compare the physical shape and mounting points to the original piece, and confirm the exact part number against your model plate before ordering.
Parts in this group on 257798040: 7981 (Harness), 4872328 (Air Baffle), 6792 (Back, oven), 6858 (Dfh6b-11a spark plug), 685225 (Guard), 79032 (Orifice Fan), 8617 (Left Frame P), 6962 (Insulation), 683205 (Yoke), 225020 (Motor), 23452 (Home Electronics Power PCB), 9003 (Drive Adapter), 2287 (KIT OUTER G), 9002 (Genuine Kenmore Refrigerator Water Filter), 9085 (Kenmore Refrigerator Water Filter (9085) 9085), AEQ72909603 (LG Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Model AEQ72909603 AEQ72909603).
Storage, trim and cosmetic hardware
Symptom: A cracked shelf, broken door bin, worn hinge, or missing trim piece -- cosmetic and storage wear rather than a functional breakdown.
Check: Match the physical dimensions and mounting tabs of the old part before ordering; these pieces are often model-specific even between visually similar models.
Parts in this group on 257798040: 77471 (Screw), 8992 (CLIP, PUSH), 677904 (End Panel).
Heat control (thermostats, fuses, heating element)
Symptom: The appliance runs but heats or cools inconsistently, or shuts off partway through a cycle.
Check: With the appliance unplugged, check continuity across the part with a multimeter -- no continuity means it has failed.
Parts in this group on 257798040: 9237 (Thermostat).
Before you buy
Match 257798040 exactly against the model and serial plate on the appliance itself before ordering anything — a single mismatched character can point to a different production run with different parts. Then check the part number printed or stamped on the part you are replacing against the part numbers in the table above; the printed number is the most reliable way to confirm fitment when a model has gone through multiple production runs. RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly — every part link above routes to an Amazon search for that part number so you can compare current listings and sellers yourself.
How to confirm this is your model
Check inside a door opening, on a back or side panel, or behind a removable panel or drawer for a label printed with the model and serial number. Match every character exactly, including letters and dashes at the end — appliance model numbers often have similar prefixes but different suffixes for different production runs.
Still not sure?
Use the model lookup tool to search by model or part number, or start from the symptom your appliance is showing.