Parts for Frigidaire FGS379EQA: 03 - 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 replacement refrigerator door gasket that restores the seal around the door to help maintain proper temperature and efficiency. It's a direct-fit sealing strip designed to replace a worn, torn, or deformed door seal. What it does:

• Seals the gap between the door and cabinet to help keep cold air in and warm air out
• Helps reduce frost buildup and prevents moisture and leaks around the door
• Restores consistent internal temperature for better food preservation
• Reduces compressor run time caused by an improper door seal

• One refrigerator door gasket

• Recommended: replace gasket on a clean, dry door surface; remove old gasket and adhesive residue before installing
• Use the manufacturer's recommended attachment method (snap-in or adhesive) for your model
• Inspect hinge alignment and door fit before finalizing gasket installation to ensure an even seal
• For safety, unplug the appliance or disconnect power before beginning repairs

Specs: 8 - 18 x 0.500

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

Color: White.