Parts for Frigidaire TEF240PHW1: 02 - Backguard Parts

This truss-head machine screw secures a switch to its mounting bracket or panel. Replacing a worn or missing screw restores a solid, aligned switch fit for reliable operation.

• Fastens the switch body to a bracket or chassis panel
• Helps keep the switch aligned for consistent actuation
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing mounting hardware
• Common symptoms: loose or wobbly switch, misalignment, rattling or vibration around the switch area

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Verify thread size and length match the original hardware
• If multiple screws secure the switch, replace them in a consistent pattern to maintain alignment

This is a #8 screw, 0.500 inch long, used to secure panels and components in appliances. It provides a correct-fit fastener for repairs where the original #8 x 1/2" screw was required, restoring proper assembly and stability. What it does:

• Fastens trim, panels, brackets and small components where a #8 x 1/2" screw is specified
• Holds parts securely to prevent rattling, gaps or loose panels
• Replaces worn, stripped or missing screws to restore proper fit
• Appropriate for common interior and exterior appliance mounting points

• Use the correct screwdriver (typically Phillips) and avoid over-tightening to prevent strip or damage
• Disconnect power and follow appliance manufacturer safety instructions when accessing internal parts

A replacement 10-24 x 5/8 screw used to fasten interior and exterior appliance components. Simple, direct-fit hardware that restores secure mounting where a worn or missing machine screw is causing loose panels or trim. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, and trim pieces to prevent rattling and misalignment
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or lost screws that cause loose or vibrating parts
• Restores proper attachment for components that won't stay in place
• Works wherever a 10-24 x 5/8 machine screw is required

• One 10-24 x 5/8 screw

• Use the correct driver and steady pressure to avoid stripping the head or threads
• Tighten until snug; avoid over-tightening which can damage mating parts
• Disconnect power to the appliance before working on electrical or moving components
• Replace the receiving nut or insert as needed for a secure fit