Parts for Frigidaire 48436: Backguard Parts

This rotary selector switch lets the appliance select between functions or cycles by turning the control to the desired setting. It restores reliable, tactile selection and stable electrical contact for normal operation. What it does:

• Provides a rotary contact point to change modes, cycles or heat/cool settings
• Re-establishes reliable electrical connection when worn or intermittent switching causes erratic operation
• Stops slipping, sticking, or loss of detents that prevent proper selection
• Helps resolve no-response or incorrect-function symptoms when the control is turned

• One selector switch

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before attempting service
• Access may require removing the console or control panel—keep fasteners and hardware organized
• Handle contacts and terminals carefully; avoid bending or contaminating connections
• Test operation after reassembly

The Surface Unit Switch Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges. It controls the power and heat levels to the surface burners on the cooktop, allowing you to adjust the temperature for cooking. This kit typically includes the necessary components to replace a faulty switch and restore proper functionality to the burners.

Causes of a bad surface unit switch can include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear from regular use, or damage due to spills or impacts. A faulty switch can prevent the burner from heating correctly or at all.

Symptoms of a bad surface unit switch include:

• Burners not heating up or heating unevenly
• Inability to adjust the burner temperature
• Burners not turning on or off properly
• Sparks or electrical odors near the switch

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Surface Unit Switch Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges. It controls the power and heat levels to the surface burners on the cooktop, allowing you to adjust the temperature for cooking. This kit typically includes the necessary components to replace a faulty switch and restore proper functionality to the burners.

Causes of a bad surface unit switch can include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear from regular use, or damage due to spills or impacts. A faulty switch can prevent the burner from heating correctly or at all.

Symptoms of a bad surface unit switch include:

• Burners not heating up or heating unevenly
• Inability to adjust the burner temperature
• Burners not turning on or off properly
• Sparks or electrical odors near the switch

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.