Frigidaire Refrigerator Temperature Control, Cold Control

The Cold Control is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It regulates the temperature inside the fridge and freezer compartments by controlling the compressor, evaporator fan, and cooling vents. Proper cooling depends on the cold control operating reliably.

Symptoms of a bad cold control include:

• Fluctuating temperatures that don't stay consistent
• The refrigerator or freezer running excessively hot or cold
• The compressor not turning on at all

Causes of failure can be worn over many years of use or damage to electronic components. Without an accurately functioning control, cooling performance diminishes significantly.

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

The Fresh Food Temperature Control is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This part regulates and maintains the temperature within the fresh food compartment, ensuring that your food stays at the desired temperature for optimal freshness.

Causes of a bad Fresh Food Temperature Control can include wear and tear over time, electrical faults, or damage to the control knob or internal components. 

Symptoms of a bad Fresh Food Temperature Control include:

• Inconsistent temperature within the fresh food compartment
• Food spoiling more quickly than usual
• The refrigerator running continuously or not running at all
• Difficulty adjusting the temperature setting

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

The Freezer Temperature Control is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This part regulates the temperature inside the freezer compartment, maintaining the desired cooling level to keep your frozen foods fresh and preventing freezer burn.

Causes of a bad Freezer Temperature Control can include electrical issues, sensor failures, or mechanical wear over time.

Symptoms of a faulty Freezer Temperature Control include:

• Freezer temperature fluctuations or inability to maintain a consistent cool temperature 
• Freezer becoming too warm or not cold enough 
• Frost buildup or excessive ice formation inside the freezer 
• The refrigerator running constantly or cycling on and off frequently

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

This temperature control regulates the cooling system to maintain the set temperature. Replacing a failing control restores stable temperatures and dependable operation so your appliance cools as expected. What it does:

• Monitors internal temperature and cycles the cooling system on/off to hold the setpoint
• Lets you adjust the desired temperature via the control
• Helps prevent overcooling and warm spots
• Common symptoms of a bad control: temperature doesn't match setting, unit runs constantly or won't run, no change when adjusting the control, erratic cycling

• 1 temperature control assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Note wire positions; move connectors one at a time to the new control
• If a sensing bulb/capillary is present, route it carefully without kinks or sharp bends
• After installation, set to a mid setting and allow up to 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize

Replace a failed control assembly with this control kit. It restores proper control response and consistent operation by replacing the module that manages your appliance's settings, timing, and user interface. What it does:

• Manages mode selection, timing, and outputs based on user inputs
• Interfaces with buttons/knobs and display
• Interprets sensor/thermostat signals to control motors, heaters, valves, or relays
• Common symptoms include no response from controls, erratic operation, error codes, won't start, or cycles that won't advance

• One control kit

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Transfer wires/connectors one at a time; label or photograph for reference
• Handle any circuit boards by the edges; avoid static discharge and bent pins
• After installation, complete any model-specific setup per manufacturer instructions

The Cold Control is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component regulates the temperature inside the refrigerator by controlling the operation of the compressor and the flow of refrigerant. It ensures that the interior remains at the desired temperature to keep food fresh. This temperature control thermostat features a 16" capillary tube. 

Over time, the cold control can become faulty due to regular wear and tear, electrical issues, or exposure to moisture. A malfunctioning cold control can result in temperature fluctuations and ineffective cooling.

Symptoms of a bad cold control include:

• The refrigerator not maintaining the correct temperature
• The compressor running continuously or not at all
• Frost buildup in the freezer compartment
• The refrigerator being too warm or too cold

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

This cold control kit is the mechanical thermostat that regulates your refrigerator's temperature. It senses cabinet conditions and cycles the cooling system on and off to maintain the user-selected setting and restore stable, consistent cooling performance. What it does:

• Monitors cabinet temperature via a capillary-sensor bulb
• Opens/closes contacts to start and stop the cooling circuit
• Helps maintain steady temperatures based on the dial setting
• Common symptoms of a failing control: refrigerator too warm or too cold, runs constantly, short-cycles, or won't start cooling

• One cold control thermostat kit

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Handle the thin capillary tube carefully; do not kink, crease, or cut it
• Route and secure the sensing bulb and wiring exactly as the original for accurate temperature control
• Transfer knob/shaft adapter and mounting pieces if required; set to a mid setting and verify operation

The Cold Control is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It plays a key role in regulating the refrigeration cycle and maintaining optimal temperatures inside the refrigerator and freezer compartments. The cold control sensor monitors interior conditions and signals the compressor and condenser fan module to turn on or off accordingly.

Causes of bad cold control can include fatigue of internal components from repeated cycling over the refrigerator's lifespan, mineral or moisture buildup affecting sensors and circuitry, or failure due to sudden temperature fluctuations. 

Symptoms of a bad cold control include:

• Inconsistent or fluctuating temperatures within compartments
• The refrigerator or freezer running constantly 
• Food not staying freshest as long as expected
• Frost or ice buildup inside that is difficult to remove

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

This temperature control thermostat senses cabinet temperature and cycles the cooling system to match your set point. Replace it to restore consistent, adjustable cooling when the original control is worn or unresponsive.

• Senses cabinet temperature and opens/closes internal contacts to regulate cooling
• Cycles the compressor to maintain the selected coldness
• Common symptoms of failure: too warm or too cold, runs continuously or won't start
• Temperature knob has little/no effect or causes erratic temperature swings

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Photograph/label wiring; transfer leads one at a time to matching terminals
• Reinstall and secure the sensor/control in its original location; avoid sharp bends or damage
• Set to mid-range and allow up to 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize after replacement

This cold control kit is the refrigerator temperature control assembly that helps regulate cooling cycles so your unit maintains the selected temperature. Replacing a failing control can restore more consistent cooling and user temperature adjustment. What it does:

• Regulates the appliance's cooling cycles and temperature setpoint to help keep food properly chilled
• Replaces a worn or erratic temperature control that can cause inconsistent temperatures
• Common symptom: appliance runs continuously, doesn't cycle off, or temperatures are too warm or fluctuate
• Works as the OEM replacement control assembly for models that use this kit

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Take photos of wiring before removal to ensure correct reconnection
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing connectors or mounting tabs

This temperature control thermostat regulates cabinet temperature by cycling the cooling system on and off. It helps your appliance hold the setting you select so food stays cold without unnecessary overcooling.

• Senses internal temperature and opens/closes electrical contacts to start or stop the compressor
• Maintains the setpoint chosen with the control knob
• Symptoms of a failing control include: too warm or too cold temperatures
• Runs constantly or won't run unless tapped/adjusted
• Temperature knob has little or no effect on cooling

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Note wire locations and take photos before removal
• Route the sensing capillary/bulb exactly as original; do not kink or sharply bend it
• Secure the sensing bulb in its clips and ensure good contact; set to mid-range and allow up to 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize

This mechanical temperature control thermostat regulates your unit's cooling by cycling the compressor on and off to maintain the set temperature. Replace a failed cold control when temperatures drift, cycling is erratic, or the knob no longer responds.

• Monitors cabinet temperature via a sensing bulb and opens/closes electrical contacts to control cooling
• Helps restore consistent temperatures and normal run times
• Typical failure symptoms: too warm or too cold, runs constantly or won't start, no change when adjusting the control
• May cause intermittent cooling or short cycling as it wears

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the control housing; note/photograph wire locations and transfer them one at a time
• Route the sensing capillary exactly as original; do not kink or sharply bend the tube; secure the bulb in its original location
• Set the control to a mid setting and allow temperatures to stabilize before fine-tuning

This genuine OEM part is a temperature control thermostat for refrigerators. The temperature control thermostat is the part that regulates and adjusts the temperature settings of the refrigerator. If the refrigerator is no longer maintaining the desired temperature settings, not cooling, or otherwise not operating properly, it will need to be replaced. To replace this part, make sure the refrigerator is unplugged. After unplugging, proceed to open the refrigerator door and remove all the interior shelving. Once removed, proceed to unmount the screws that hold the interior panels in place. Once loosened, remove the panels to access the temperature control thermostat. After locating the part, unthread the mounting screws that secure the thermostat to its housing. After unthreading, pull the old thermostat out and remove the wire harness that it is attached to. Replace it with the new thermostat and proceed to reinstall the interior panels of the refrigerator. This replacement part is sold individually and is compatible with Frigidaire, Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Westinghouse brand refrigerators.