Parts for Frigidaire VWE5180A: Control Parts

Metal sheet-metal screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components. Replace when missing, stripped, or damaged to restore proper fit.

This temperature control is the user-adjustable thermostat that regulates refrigerator/freezer compartment temperature for reliable cooling. It restores stable temperature selection and helps the appliance maintain set cooling levels. What it does:

• Senses compartment temperature and signals the compressor or cooling system to cycle on/off
• Lets you change temperature settings using the control knob or selector
• Can stop erratic cycling if the original control is failing
• Commonly replaced when the refrigerator runs too cold, too warm, or won't maintain set temperature

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work to avoid electrical shock
• Replace like-for-like; match mounting orientation and wiring terminals per OEM instructions
• Handle the control and wiring harness carefully to avoid damage to terminals or connectors

Metal sheet-metal screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components. Replace when missing, stripped, or damaged to restore proper fit.

This wire harness connects the refrigerator's main electrical components to restore reliable power and signal routing. It replaces a damaged or worn harness to help re-establish circuits for controls, lights, and compressor connections. What it does

• Routes power and signals between control boards, compressors, lights, and door components
• Replaces frayed, melted, or broken wiring that can cause intermittent power or component failure
• Helps eliminate symptoms like no lights, no compressor run, or non-responsive controls when caused by a faulty harness
• Provides factory-style connectors to maintain proper electrical connections

• One replacement wire harness (quantity: 1)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Compare the new harness to the original for routing and connector matches before installation
• Route harness away from sharp edges and heat sources; secure with existing clips or ties