Kenmore KC46NDKNZP0D Cord Rewind Button – Genuine OEM Replacement Vacuum Power Cord Rewind Button

Part Number: KC46NDKNZP0D
Category: Vacuum Parts & Accessories → Vacuum Electrical Components → Cord Rewind Buttons & Controls
Type: Kenmore KC46NDKNZP0D Cord Rewind Button – Genuine OEM Replacement Vacuum Power Cord Rewind Button

The Kenmore KC46NDKNZP0D Cord Rewind Button is a genuine OEM replacement cord rewind control button designed for compatible Kenmore canister vacuum cleaners. This foot-operated button releases the internal catch mechanism, allowing the power cord to automatically retract onto the cord reel for convenient storage. Manufactured to original equipment specifications, it provides a direct-fit replacement for cracked, broken, worn, or missing rewind buttons, helping restore smooth and reliable cord management.

Key Features & Benefits

• Part Number: KC46NDKNZP0D
• Genuine OEM Kenmore replacement part
• Replacement vacuum power cord rewind button
• Releases the cord reel catch for automatic cord retraction
• Restores convenient power cord storage
• Durable molded construction
• Foot-operated for easy use
• Direct-fit OEM replacement
• Manufactured to original equipment specifications

Technical Specifications

Part Number: KC46NDKNZP0D

Manufacturer: Kenmore

Product Type: Cord Rewind Button

OEM Part: Yes

Application: Vacuum Power Cord Rewind System

Compatible Applications

The Kenmore KC46NDKNZP0D Cord Rewind Button fits select:

• Kenmore 116.21614010 Canister Vacuum
• Kenmore 116.21614011 Canister Vacuum
• Kenmore 116.21614012 Canister Vacuum
• Kenmore 116.21614013 Canister Vacuum
• Kenmore 116.21614014 Canister Vacuum
• Kenmore 116.21614015 Canister Vacuum
• Kenmore 116.23204111C Canister Vacuum
• Other compatible Kenmore canister vacuum models utilizing Part #KC46NDKNZP0D.

Always verify your vacuum model number and original part number before ordering to ensure proper compatibility.

Function of the Cord Rewind Button

The Kenmore KC46NDKNZP0D Cord Rewind Button serves as the external actuator for the vacuum's automatic cord rewind system. It helps to:

• Release the cord reel catch mechanism
• Retract the power cord into the vacuum for storage
• Improve convenience after cleaning
• Support proper operation of the cord reel assembly
• Restore the vacuum's original cord management functionality
• Maintain a neat and organized power cord

Using a genuine OEM replacement cord rewind button helps ensure proper fit, dependable operation, and long-term durability.

Common Signs Replacement Is Needed

Replace the cord rewind button if you notice:

• Cracked or broken button
• Button sticks or binds during operation
• Cord rewind mechanism cannot be activated
• Excessive cosmetic wear
• Loose or missing button
• Difficulty retracting the power cord despite a functioning cord reel

A damaged cord rewind button can make operating the automatic cord reel difficult or impossible, even when the internal rewind mechanism is functioning properly.

Installation & Service Notes

Disconnect the vacuum from the power source before performing any repairs.

Access the cord rewind button according to the manufacturer's service instructions. Remove the damaged KC46NDKNZP0D Cord Rewind Button and inspect the underlying release mechanism and cord reel catch for wear or damage. Install the replacement button in its original position, ensuring it moves freely and properly releases the cord reel latch before reassembling the vacuum. Test the cord rewind function several times to verify smooth operation before returning the vacuum to service. Wear work gloves during installation to protect your hands.

Important: Always verify your vacuum model number and original part number before ordering. Use genuine OEM Kenmore replacement components to ensure proper fit, reliable cord rewind operation, and long-term durability.

Maintenance Recommendations

• Allow the power cord to retract under control instead of letting it snap back into the vacuum.
• Keep the cord rewind button clean and free of dust and debris.
• Inspect the button periodically for cracks or excessive wear.
• Avoid forcing the button if the cord reel is jammed.
• Replace worn or damaged buttons promptly to maintain reliable cord management.
• Use genuine OEM replacement parts to preserve factory fit, dependable cord rewind performance, and long-term vacuum reliability.