Parts for Frigidaire PLES389DCD: 05 - Body Parts

This machine screw adjusts and secures the leveling leg or bracket, helping you set the appliance stable and plumb. Replacing a stripped, bent, or missing screw restores a solid footing and makes accurate leveling possible.

• Threads into the base or leveling bracket to raise or lower the appliance for proper leveling
• Helps reduce rocking, wobbling, and vibration from an unlevel installation
• Common signs of wear: stripped threads, bent hardware, corrosion, or a missing screw
• Useful during installation or when the existing adjustment screw no longer holds

• Disconnect power; shut off gas before working
• Support the appliance to relieve weight on the leveling point
• Remove the damaged screw; inspect and clean mating threads
• Start the new screw by hand to avoid cross-threading, then adjust height and snug

The Rack is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens. This durable oven rack provides a stable surface for placing dishes, pans, and other cookware, allowing hot air to circulate freely around the food for consistent baking or roasting. Engineered to withstand high temperatures, this rack adjusts to various heights within the oven, accommodating different cooking needs and preferences.

Causes of a bad oven rack include warping due to excessive heat, corrosion from spills or moisture, and physical damage from heavy cookware.

Symptoms of a bad Rack include:

• Difficulty fitting the rack into the oven slots
• Uneven cooking or baking results
• The rack becoming stuck or difficult to move

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Broiler Pan Assembly is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. This part includes both the broiler pan and the grill rack, designed to catch drippings and promote even cooking when broiling foods.  This assembly includes pan and insert.

Causes of a bad broiler pan assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, warping or rusting due to high temperatures, or damage from improper cleaning methods.  

Symptoms of a bad Broiler Pan Assembly include:

• Visible warping or rust on the pan or rack
• Difficulty in cleaning due to persistent stains or damage
• Uneven cooking results when broiling
• The pan or rack no longer fitting securely in the oven

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Broiler Pan Assembly is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges and ovens. This part includes both the broiler pan and the grill rack, designed to catch drippings and promote even cooking when broiling foods.  This assembly includes pan and insert.

Causes of a bad broiler pan assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, warping or rusting due to high temperatures, or damage from improper cleaning methods.  

Symptoms of a bad Broiler Pan Assembly include:

• Visible warping or rust on the pan or rack
• Difficulty in cleaning due to persistent stains or damage
• Uneven cooking results when broiling
• The pan or rack no longer fitting securely in the oven

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

This door-activated plunger light switch controls the interior lamp by turning it on when the door opens and off when it closes, restoring proper interior illumination and preventing lights from staying on or failing to light. What it does:

• Detects door position and completes the circuit to power the interior light when the door opens.
• Replaces a worn, stuck, or broken door light switch that prevents the lamp from turning on.
• Common symptoms: interior light does not turn on, light stays on continuously, or light works intermittently.
• Simple, direct replacement for the door-mounted lamp switch assembly.

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before servicing to avoid electrical shock.
• Access the switch from the door liner or hinge area; basic hand tools (screwdriver) are typically required.
• Handle the switch and wiring gently; confirm correct wiring orientation before reconnecting power.

The Oven Light Socket is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire electric ranges and wall ovens. It houses the bulb that illuminates the interior of the oven cavity.

Causes of a bad light socket can include a loose or broken connection due to regular use, scorched or burnt terminals from overheating, or damage from moisture.

Symptoms of a bad light socket include:

• The oven light not turning on when activated  
• Flickering or intermittent bulb operation
• Signs of corrosion or oxidation around the bulb base
• Excessive heat emission from the light area

This OEM Frigidaire replacement part is also compatible with ranges and wall ovens from Electrolux, Gibson, and Kelvinator. 

The Light Bulb (40W) is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. Specifically designed to fit and function with Frigidaire models, this 40-watt bulb illuminates the interior of your oven, making it easier to check on the progress of your baking or roasting without opening the oven door.

Over time, oven light bulbs can burn out or be damaged from high temperatures or accidental bumps during cleaning or cooking. A functioning light bulb is crucial for the optimal operation of your oven, enhancing visibility and improving your cooking experience.

Symptoms of a bad Light Bulb include:

• The oven interior remains dark when the light switch is engaged.
• Flickering light, indicating a loose connection or nearing the end of the bulb's lifespan.
• Completely non-functional light, which can hinder your ability to monitor cooking progress.

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Lens is an OEM component for Frigidaire freezers. It acts as a transparent cover and protective barrier for the freezer compartment lights. Crafted for durability and clarity, the lens avoids frost and minimizes condensation while allowing visibility inside the freezer.

Causes of a bad lens can include deep scratches or cracks developing over time from repeated wiping or exposure to chemicals like frost removers.

Symptoms of a bad freezer lens include:

• Cloudiness, fogginess, or smears inhibiting internal visibility
• Cracks or breaks compromising the protective barrier
• Distorted views make it difficult to assess food levels
• Diffused lighting with shadows instead of a clear view

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Oven Temperature Probe is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens. This part monitors the oven's internal temperature, ensuring that it accurately reflects the set temperature on the oven's control. By measuring the heat inside the oven, the temperature probe helps in maintaining consistent cooking results, preventing undercooking or overcooking of food.  

Over time, the oven temperature probe can fail or become inaccurate due to wear and tear, exposure to extreme temperatures, or damage from cleaning and handling. This can lead to uneven cooking results, with food being overcooked or undercooked, despite setting the oven to the correct temperature.

Symptoms of a bad Oven Temperature Probe include:

• Oven not reaching the set temperature
• Oven temperature fluctuating more than usual
• Food not cooking evenly or within expected time frames
• Error codes displayed on the oven indicating a temperature sensor issue

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

This insulation panel cushions and thermally separates the refrigerator cabinet to help maintain proper temperature and reduce condensation. It replaces worn or damaged cabinet insulation to restore normal thermal performance and reduce drafts. What it does:

• Fits along the cabinet interior to slow heat transfer between the cold compartment and surrounding air
• Helps reduce frost buildup and lowers compressor run-time caused by poor insulation
• Prevents cold spots and helps maintain consistent internal temperatures
• Reduces vibration noise by filling gaps between the liner and outer cabinet

• One cabinet insulation panel

• Designed for drop-in or adhesive-secured placement behind the liner; follow OEM diagram for exact location
• Remove power and empty the compartment before starting work to avoid damage or injury
• Use proper PPE (gloves and eye protection); insulation fibers can irritate skin and lungs
• If adhesive is required, use OEM-recommended adhesive and allow full cure before use

The Terminal Block Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances, typically used for connecting house power to various electrical appliances like ranges and dryers. This kit includes includes screws, nuts, and a unique terminal block. It plays a critical role in the power supply system by providing a reliable connection point for the appliance's main power cord, preventing loose connections and potential electrical hazards.

Symptoms of a bad Terminal Block Kit include:

• Signs of burning or melting at the connection points,
• Flickering power or intermittent operation of the appliance,
• A burning smell from the appliance area.

Causes of terminal block failure often involve loose connections that can lead to arcing and overheating, improper installation, or general wear and tear that degrades the integrity of the electrical contacts.

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

The Broil Element is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens and ranges. It is specifically designed to provide the high heat necessary for broiling food, such as meats and vegetables. Located at the top of the oven interior, the broil element radiates heat downwards, creating a high-temperature environment ideal for browning and caramelizing the exterior of dishes while locking in juices. 

Over time, the broil element can burn out or become damaged due to high temperatures and frequent use. 

Symptoms of a bad Broil Element include:

• Lack of heat when broiling
• Uneven cooking or browning of food
• Visible damage or breaks in the element
• No visible glow from the element during operation

This genuine Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore gas ranges.

The Heating Element is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens and ranges. It is responsible for providing the heat necessary for baking or broiling. The element converts electrical energy into heat through resistance; this heat is then distributed throughout the oven cavity to cook or bake food evenly. 

Common causes of a bad Heating Element can include visible signs of damage like blistering, bulging, or breakage. A burnout may occur when the element overheats and fails, leading to no heat production. Additionally, electrical issues like a blown fuse or faulty wiring can prevent the element from receiving power.

Symptoms of a bad Heating Element include:

• The oven does not heat up
• Uneven cooking or baking
• Longer cooking times than usual
• The element not glowing when the oven is turned on

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

This element hanger support secures a cooktop surface heating element to the range and keeps the element aligned for reliable contact and stable cooking. Replaces a worn or bent bracket to restore proper element positioning. What it does:

• Holds the surface heating element in the correct position under the cooktop
• Stabilizes the element to maintain solid electrical contact and even heating
• Helps prevent element wobble, arcing, or intermittent power to the burner
• Fits where the element connects to the terminal/anchor point on the cooktop

• 1 element hanger support bracket

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any service
• Remove the cooktop or element as required to access the hanger; follow OEM disassembly steps
• Inspect element terminals and surrounding parts for damage while replacing the bracket

Replacement motor that restores mechanical drive or airflow in select Frigidaire appliances. Installs in place of the original motor to help return normal rotation, tumbling or fan operation. What it does:

• Drives rotating components (drum, tumbler, agitator or fan) depending on application.
• Helps restore normal spin, tumble or airflow when the original motor fails.
• Common symptoms: appliance won't start or spin, weak/uneven rotation, loud humming/grinding, or reduced airflow.
• Direct-fit replacement designed to match original mounting and electrical connections for specified models.

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before beginning any work.
• Avoid pulling on wires; reconnect all harnesses and secure mounting fasteners per OEM instructions.

Evaporator fan motor that circulates cold air over the evaporator coil to help maintain even refrigerator temperatures. Replacing a failing motor restores airflow, reduces warm spots and frost buildup, and cuts down on excessive fan noise. What it does:

• Spins the evaporator fan blade to move cold air through the evaporator and into the cabinet.
• Promotes even cooling to prevent warm zones and food spoilage.
• Stops or reduces abnormal noises caused by a worn or seized motor.
• Helps prevent frost accumulation linked to poor airflow.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Handle the motor and fan blade carefully; ensure the fan blade is seated properly on the shaft.
• Remove evaporator/fan housing panels and retain screws and clips for reassembly; verify wiring connectors match before reconnecting.

This replacement fan blade mounts to the appliance's fan motor to move air as designed. Installing a new blade restores proper airflow and helps reduce vibration or noise caused by bent, cracked, or worn fins. What it does

• Attaches to the fan motor shaft to move air through the cavity or across internal components
• Supports even air circulation or cooling performance, depending on model
• Helps resolve issues such as loud scraping/whirring, vibration/wobble, weak airflow, or visible blade damage

• One fan blade

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the appliance to cool completely before servicing
• Access the fan assembly from the rear panel or inside the oven behind the fan cover (varies by model); wear gloves—edges can be sharp
• Note blade orientation/rotation and securely reinstall using the original fastener(s)
• Hand-spin the blade to ensure clearance and free movement before reassembly and testing

This is a nut that is used in many microwave ovens. It is typically used to hold interior fan in place. A nut is a fastener that is used to hold two items together or keep one component secure against a surface. Use and time can cause the nut to become stripped, damaged, or broken. If the nut is broken, it will no longer hold the fan in the right location. The nut will need to be replaced.Before replacing this part, the microwave should be unplugged. Open the refrigerator door and remove the cover that goes over the fan. The nut can then be removed using a nut driver. Replace the other parts before using the appliance.This nut is used in microwave ovens manufactured by Crosley, Electrolux, Frigidaire, and Kenmore. It is sold as a single part. This is an authentic OEM replacement part is sourced directly from the manufacturer.

This adapter assembly joins and aligns mating parts inside the appliance so they fit securely and operate as designed. Replace a cracked or missing adapter to restore proper fit and eliminate looseness or misalignment after service. What it does:

• Provides the correct spacing and alignment between connected components
• Helps secure parts to reduce vibration, rattling, or shifting
• Restores proper fitment after a component replacement or repair
• Replace if the original is cracked, warped, or missing mounting features

• One adapter assembly

• Disconnect power and allow the appliance to cool before servicing
• Note the original orientation and take photos to aid reassembly
• Transfer any reusable screws/clips from the old part if needed
• Test fit and alignment before fully tightening fasteners

Size: 3/4 inch od x 1/4 inch id.

This hex flange nut secures components where a broader bearing surface is needed to resist loosening and distribute load. It fits 10-32 threaded studs and is used on fastened assemblies in appliances. What it does:

• Provides a secure threaded connection for 10-32 screws and studs
• Flange spreads clamping force to reduce panel or bracket damage
• Hex shape allows tightening with a wrench for a reliable hold
• Commonly replaces worn or missing nuts that cause loose panels or rattling

• One hex flange nut

• Use the correct 10-32 screw or stud and hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten with an appropriately sized wrench; do not overtighten to prevent thread or part damage
• Disconnect power and follow appliance safety instructions before servicing
• Replace only like-for-like; confirm size and thread match your application

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