David C Hudson , OH December 22, 2020 The run capacitor caught fire. After smelling and seeing the smoke I was able to spot the defective parts. Where the run capacitor connects to the control-compressor is where it was burning. So I went to the Appliance Parts Pros website and put in the model number and the diagram of parts come up. I ordered the new parts, the control-compressor, and the run capacitor. Quick shipping. Installed and works ss required. Read More... 1 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers
Joyce A Key Largo , FL July 22, 2018 Appliance: Model FRIGIDAIRE SIDE BY SIDE No cooling or freezing Identified problem as compressor controller with help from internet info. Unit was burned. Ordered the part - installed it & everything works fine. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers
Ronald D Milesburg , PA March 03, 2026 Freezer compressor would stay on more then a minute Replaced start up switch. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers