Parts for DCR157WEY — Danby Refrigerator

We found 28 parts confirmed to fit the Danby Refrigerator DCR157WEY.

Compatibility table

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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.

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 DCR157WEY: 330939006 (156 door shelf rail), 232181001 (Bushing lower hinge), 6686032 (Circle Clip Piston), 3894184408 (Control Panel), 1410123T08200 (Side Panel A), 434047001 (Refrigerator Cover Clip), 234054001 (Bottom Hinge Shim), 132965 (COMPR MOUNT GROMMET), 324840014 (Screw), 79401 (Drain Pan), 332171001 (Ice Tray), 75305251 (Line Trimmer Carburetor), 318261321 (Wall Oven Door Outer Panel).

Cooling system (compressor, condenser, evaporator)

Symptom: The refrigerator or freezer runs warm, the compressor cycles on and off rapidly, or frost builds up heavily inside.

Check: Listen for the compressor and condenser fan actually running, feel the condenser coils for heat, and check the evaporator coil for an ice layer that blocks airflow.

Parts in this group on DCR157WEY: 90006049 (COMPRESSOR KIT(50-53)).

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 DCR157WEY: 330232007 (DOOR BUTTER COMPART.), 1060433 (Dacor Dr Angle-B 106043), 90017001 (Dcr158 door (use 900), 1414285T43900 (Home Electronics PCB Assembly), 125096 (Bertazzoni Oven Door Mt Dx Cream), 60142 (Weber Grill Manifold With Larger Sweep), 130014 (Home Electronics Integrated Circuit), 90028002 (Leveling L), AFG73029705 (Washer Lid Assembly), MEE61843904 (Refrigerator Defrost Heater), NA (Ratchet Assembly Complete).

Heat control (thermostats, fuses, heating element)

Symptom: The refrigerator's temperature reads inconsistently, or the compressor and defrost cycle seem out of step with how warm or cold it actually is inside.

Check: A thermistor that has drifted or failed reports the wrong temperature to the control board, so compare the compartment's actual temperature to what the display or dial shows.

Parts in this group on DCR157WEY: 430733014 (Refrigerator Thermostat), 323702 (Refrigerator Thermostat Knob).

Controls, timers and wiring

Symptom: The control board or display isn't responding, temperature settings won't change, or the unit won't power on at all.

Check: Look for burn marks or a burnt smell near the board or terminals, and check whether buttons and knobs respond -- a unit that powers on but won't cycle often traces back to this group.

Parts in this group on DCR157WEY: EAD62037107 (Washer Wire Harness).

Before you buy

Match DCR157WEY 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

On most refrigerators, the model and serial plate sits inside on a side wall or behind the bottom grille. 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.

Neighbouring Danby Refrigerator models

These model numbers sort next to this one in the catalog and are usually the same product family.

• DCR32W — 26 parts
• DCR40BLWE — 33 parts
• DCR40BLWEY — 17 parts
• DCR40WE — 29 parts
• DCR40WEY — 16 parts
• DCR128BY-PS — 21 parts
• DCR128BY-GB — 22 parts
• DCR017W — 33 parts
• D9504W — 22 parts
• D1002W — 18 parts

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