Electrolux Refrigerator Parts

The Lower Door Closer is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is a vital part that assists in securely shutting the refrigerator door. The door closer contains a calibrated spring mechanism designed to gently guide the door into the closed position without using forceful movements. 

Symptoms of a bad door closer include:

• The door not latching fully or popping back open easily  
• Difficulty closing the door all the way
• Excessive noise and banging when closing  
• Gaps appearing around the door seal

Causes can be regular wear and tear on the spring after prolonged use. Not allowing the door to fully close before reopening may also damage the door closer mechanism over time.

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

The Compressor Start Relay is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This essential component is responsible for initiating the compressor's start-up process by supplying power to the compressor motor. It helps kickstart the compressor, allowing it to begin the cooling cycle.

A faulty start relay or overload can occur due to wear and tear over time, electrical issues, or component failure.

Signs of a bad start relay may include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly or not cooling at all
• Unusual noises coming from the compressor area
• The compressor fails to start or repeatedly cycles on and off

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

The Thermistor is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It senses and monitors interior temperatures, which allows the compressor and evaporator fan to operate efficiently based on temperature conditions. Proper thermistor function maintains consistent cooling and humidity levels. At room temperature, it should measure 5k ohms of resistance when testing with a multimeter.

Causes of a bad thermistor can include failure over time due to constant exposure to changes in temperature. Physical damage to the thermistor head or wiring connectors can lead to breakdowns in communication.

Symptoms of a bad thermistor include:

• Fluctuating or unregulated interior temperatures
• The refrigerator or freezer running constantly
• Error codes or blinking lights denoting temperature control issues

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

The Ice Maker is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. Located inside the freezer compartment, it produces batches of cube-shaped ice automatically on demand. The ice maker features a freshwater inlet, ice-forming tray, and harvest mechanism to eject fully formed ice cubes downward into the storage bin below.

Causes of a bad icemaker can include mineral or scale buildup that interferes with the freezing and ejection mechanisms over time, worn components like the harvest arm or water valve, or problems with the water supply line.

Symptoms of a bad icemaker include:

• Inadequate ice production or none at all
• Partially formed or misshapen ice cubes
• Frequent jams or failures during the harvest cycle
• Leaking water from the production area.

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

This air handler housing and seal kit restores a tight, factory fit around the refrigerator's air plenum. Replacing a warped housing or flattened seals helps direct airflow correctly and prevent warm-air leaks that lead to frost, moisture, and temperature swings.

• Seals and supports the air-handler ducting to maintain designed airflow between compartments
• Helps keep temperatures stable and reduce moisture or frost caused by air leaks
• Replace if the housing is cracked/warped or the seals are torn, missing, or permanently compressed
• Symptoms may include weak airflow from vents, condensation/frost around the plenum, temperature fluctuations, or rattling from a loose housing

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off water if working near ice/water components
• Remove shelves, drawers, and panels as needed to access the air handler area
• Carefully extract the old housing; clean mating surfaces and transfer any reusable parts from the original assembly as required
• Seat new seals evenly and fasten the housing without overtightening; reassemble and verify airflow

The Ice Maker Fill Tube Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. As a component of the automatic icemaker, this fill tube assembly transports water from the water supply line into the ice molding chamber.

Causes of a bad fill tube assembly can include cracks, leaks, or blockages developing over time due to mineral buildup or mold growth inside the plastic tubing. Constant bending during ice production also leads to tubing fatigue.

Symptoms of a bad fill tube assembly include:

• Icemaker not filling with water or producing ice
• Water leaks in the freezer compartment
• Mineral residue or mold observed inside the tubing

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

The Refrigerator Water Filter Base is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It holds the water filter in place and provides a secure connection to the water supply, ensuring clean and filtered water flows through the refrigerator.

Causes of a bad water filter base can include wear and tear over time, damage from improper filter installation, or issues with the water connections leading to leaks. Additionally, mineral buildup from hard water can affect the performance and integrity of the base.

Symptoms of a bad water filter base include:

• Water leaks around the filter area
• Poor water flow or reduced water pressure
• Filter not fitting securely or falling out
• Unusual tastes or odors in the filtered water

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

The Starter Device is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This part boosts the compressor, enabling it to begin and maintain the refrigeration cycle efficiently. A functioning starter device is vital for preserving food at the right temperature, ensuring freshness and preventing spoilage. 

Causes of a bad starter device can range from natural wear and tear to electrical failures, such as short circuits or overloading.

Symptoms of a bad Starter Device include:

• Refrigerator not starting or frequently restarting
• A clicking sound coming from the back of the refrigerator, indicating failed start attempts
• The refrigerator failing to maintain consistent cold temperatures
• Spoiled food due to inadequate cooling

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

The Compressor Start Device is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component is crucial for initiating the operation of the compressor, which is essential for the cooling cycle of the refrigerator. The start device provides the necessary power boost to get the compressor running.

Causes of a bad start device can include electrical failures, wear and tear, or power surges. A malfunctioning start device can prevent the compressor from starting, affecting the refrigerator's ability to maintain the desired temperature.

Symptoms of a bad compressor start device include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly or not cooling at all
• The compressor not running or starting intermittently
• Clicking noises coming from the compressor area
• The refrigerator frequently cycling on and off

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

The Compressor Start Device is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is crucial for initiating the operation of the refrigerator's compressor, which is responsible for cooling the appliance. This device provides the necessary power boost to start the compressor and ensures it runs efficiently.

You should replace the compressor start device if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad compressor start device can include electrical failures, wear and tear over time, or power surges that damage its components.

Symptoms of a bad compressor start device include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• The compressor not starting
• Clicking noises from the back of the refrigerator
• The refrigerator cycling on and off frequently

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

The Defrost Heater is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is an electric heating element located within the back wall and along the evaporator coil compartment. The heater defrost works to melt any accumulated frost or ice during refrigeration defrost cycles. 

Causes of a bad defrost heater include failure of the heating coil or wiring over time due to regular use. Moisture exposure can also degrade insulation and connections.

Symptoms of a bad defrost heater include: 

• Ice buildup inside the refrigerator that does not melt   
• Inability to maintain proper cooling temperatures
• Frost accumulating externally on refrigerator coils
• Unusual smells emanating from within the appliance 

This OEM Frigidaire replacement defrost heater restores automatic defrost capabilities. Compatible with some Electrolux, Roper, and Kenmore models as well, regular replacements prevent defrost issues.

The Ice Chute Door Insulation is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is installed on the ice chute door to prevent warm air infiltration and moisture buildup around the ice dispenser.

Causes may include compression or cracking of insulating foam/material from normal use stress. Spills exposing it to liquid are also damaging.

Symptoms of defective insulation consist of:

• Ice accumulating within the chute cover area
• Condensation visible on exterior chute surfaces
• Inefficient icemaker performance due to altered temperatures

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

The Damper is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It controls the flow of cold air circulating inside the fridge compartment including the damper seals. The damper opens and closes automatically depending on temperature conditions to maintain proper cooling levels.

Causes of a bad damper can include seal failure allowing air leaks over time, restricted movement from mineral deposits binding internal parts, or physical damage bending critical damper components.

Symptoms of a bad damper include:

• Inability to achieve recommended temperature settings
• Areas inside the fridge feeling warmer than others
• Fluctuating temperatures requiring frequent adjustments

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

The Ice Container is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is responsible for storing ice produced by the ice maker.

Causes of a bad ice container can include wear and cracks that develop over repeated use and cleaning. Minerals or scale deposits may also accumulate inside over time.

Symptoms of a bad ice container include:

• Ice spilling or leaking out of the container 
• Cracks or breaks that compromise the storage cavity
• Chipping of the plastic coating inside the container

This OEM Frigidaire replacement part is compatible with refrigerators from Electrolux, Gibson, and Kelvinator as well.

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and other components in your appliance. Replace missing or stripped hardware to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and keep assemblies aligned the way the manufacturer intended.

• Fastens the designated component to the appliance cabinet or assembly
• Helps reduce looseness, vibration, and rattling
• Replaces missing, corroded, or stripped screws
• Supports proper alignment of panels, trim, and brackets

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off gas/water before servicing
• Match the screw to the original location; retain any reusable clips or washers
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten into plastic or thin metal

The Condenser Fan Motor is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is a component responsible for drawing heat away from the refrigerator's cooling system. By rapidly spinning the condenser fan blades, the motor works to dissipate heat buildup and ensure optimal cooling performance.

Causes of a bad condenser fan motor include bearing wear over time, damage from moisture or dirt infiltration, or failure of electronic motor components. 

Symptoms of a bad condenser fan motor include:

• Inadequate or inconsistent cooling within the refrigerator 
• Loud buzzing or rattling noises emanating from the rear
• Slow or failed rotation of the condenser fan blades

This OEM Frigidaire replacement condenser fan motor is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore-branded refrigerators.