Frigidaire 242249002 Freezer Temperature Control Assembly OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Frigidaire part. Frigidaire brands include Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, Kenmore, and others.
Electrolux also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore

Cross Reference Information

Part Number 242249002 replaces AP5957325, 242229401, 242249001, 3513519, PS10066164.

Description

This freezer temperature control assembly regulates cooling by monitoring cabinet temperature and switching the cooling system on and off to match your setting. Replace it if temperatures drift, the unit short-cycles or runs constantly, or the control stops responding. What it does:

• Senses freezer temperature and commands the cooling system to maintain your selected set point
• Provides user adjustment of freezer temperature via the control mechanism
• Helps restore consistent, reliable freezing performance
• Common failure symptoms include too warm or too cold temperatures, continuous running or no run, and an unresponsive temperature dial

What's included:

• 1 freezer temperature control assembly

Install notes:

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the control housing; note wire/harness positions and component orientation for reassembly
• Transfer any reusable mounting parts from the original control as needed; secure wiring away from moving parts
• Set the control to a mid-range setting and allow up to 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize after replacement