Parts for Frigidaire GLES388DQB: 03 - Backguard Parts

This interior refrigerator light assembly provides replacement illumination for the fresh food compartment, restoring visibility when the door opens. Designed to match the original fit and function for a direct swap. What it does:

• Replaces a burned-out, dim, or flickering interior light to restore proper compartment lighting
• Houses the bulb and lens to direct light into the refrigerator cavity
• Ensures the door switch/lighting circuit can illuminate the compartment when closed/opened
• Helps you see food clearly and check contents without guessing

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before service to avoid shock
• Use a non-abrasive cloth to clean surrounding area; avoid touching bulb with bare hands if replacing bulb
• Remove the old assembly by releasing the lens/fasteners and disconnecting the wiring harness; reverse steps to install
• If light still does not work after installation, check the door switch and bulb and power to the unit

The dual element infinite switch is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire ranges. It controls the dual element for the cooking surface.

Causes of failure can involve moisture intrusion due to cleaning or failed electronic components over many years of use.

Symptoms of a bad switch can be:

• Temperature fluctuations outside of the set range
• Runaway temperatures of the surface element
• Circuit breaker tripping when trying to use the surface element
• No power to the element when you have power coming to the switch

This replacement part is also compatible with ranges from Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore brands.

The Switch is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens. This component is responsible for controlling the flow of electricity to various functions of the oven, such as the bake and broil elements, ensuring the oven operates correctly according to the selected settings.

Causes of a bad switch can include wear and tear from frequent use, electrical surges, or physical damage from impact or exposure to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad switch include:

• The oven not turning on or responding to control inputs
• Inconsistent heating or temperature control issues
• Certain oven functions not working, such as the bake or broil elements
• The switch feeling loose or sticking when turned

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

The Surface Burner Infinite Switch is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges. This switch is responsible for controlling the heat output of the surface burners on your range. By adjusting the infinite switch, you can set the burner to different heat levels, allowing for precise cooking control.

Common causes of a bad infinite switch include electrical failures, internal component wear, or physical damage to the switch mechanism.

Symptoms of a bad surface burner infinite switch include:

• Burner not heating up
• Burner only working at one heat level
• Burner not turning off
• Inconsistent or fluctuating heat levels

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

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