Parts for Tappan TEF242BU5: 05 - Body Parts

This burner box is the replacement inner oven box assembly that houses and protects the oven's burner components, helping maintain proper combustion and heat flow for reliable oven performance. What it does:

• Encloses and supports the oven burner and related components to keep them aligned and protected
• Directs combustion airflow and helps maintain even heat distribution in the oven cavity
• Prevents heat and flame from contacting adjacent cabinet parts and wiring
• Commonly replaced when you see ignition trouble, uneven baking or visible soot/sooting inside the oven

• Turn off power and gas to the appliance before beginning any service
• Inspect and replace any damaged gaskets, insulation or mounting hardware during installation
• Follow the oven manufacturer's service instructions; use proper tools and fasteners to ensure a gas-tight fit

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 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 replacement clip secures components within your appliance. Replacing a broken, bent, or missing clip restores a firm hold on panels or assemblies to prevent shifting and reduce vibration noise.

• Holds specified parts or panels in place where a clip is called out in the assembly
• Helps maintain proper alignment and minimizes rattles/vibration
• Direct replacement for a damaged or missing clip
• Common symptoms: loose or misaligned parts, rattling during operation, clip visibly broken or missing

• Disconnect power before service; also shut off gas/water supplies
• Note the original clip orientation and placement; take a photo for reference
• Use needle-nose pliers for removal/installation; avoid overbending or deforming the clip
• Inspect mating parts for wear or damage and ensure the clip seats fully

This replacement tube routes water within the refrigerator to restore normal water flow and ice-making. It replaces a worn, cracked or clogged water line to reduce leaks and water delivery issues. What it does:

• Carries water between the supply and internal components such as the ice maker or dispenser
• Restores proper water flow when the original tube is cracked, split, or clogged
• Helps stop leaks caused by aged or damaged tubing
• Supports reliable ice production and dispenser operation when installed correctly

• Shut off the refrigerator power and water supply before starting any work
• Use basic hand tools; avoid sharp bends or kinks when routing the tube
• Replace any damaged fittings or seals and tighten connections snugly to prevent leaks
• After installation, restore water and power, then check all connections for leaks and proper operation

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.

This oven bake element supplies the lower-oven heat for Bake cycles. Replacing a failed element restores proper preheating and consistent temperatures so your electric range or wall oven bakes reliably again. What it does:

• Provides radiant heat from the bottom of the oven during Bake
• Helps the oven reach and maintain the set temperature
• Failure symptoms can include: no heat in Bake, very slow preheating, uneven baking, or the element not glowing
• Visible damage such as breaks, blisters, or burned spots indicates replacement is needed

• One bake element

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Remove oven racks; unfasten the element's mounting screws, then gently pull the element forward and transfer the wires one at a time
• Reuse existing mounting hardware; ensure terminals are fully seated and not contacting the oven cavity
• Restore power and test Bake; the element should heat evenly

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

Ranges, wall ovens, microwaves, and microwave oven combination appliances require the use of hinges to operate efficiently. The hinges work in part with the aid of hinge receptacles. If the hinge receptacles are no longer performing their function, a replacement part is required.There are two door hinge receptacles on the doors of most appliances. Inspect both for damage before ordering. If there is a problem, the door will not open or close easily. Before making a repair to any appliance, make sure to unplug the unit from its power source prior to starting the replacement. Remove the old hinge receptacle if there is one in place. Secure the new one in the proper position. Test the door by opening and closing. Make any necessary adjustments for a secure fit.This hinge receptacle is an authentic OEM replacement part. It comes sourced directly from the manufacturer. The part is made of high-quality, durable materials. The piece is compatible with several models of appliances, including ranges, microwaves, and wall ovens. It fits into devices produced by Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Frigidaire brands.

This part has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available.

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