Frigidaire 241707712 Starter (Compressor Start Relay) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Frigidaire part. Frigidaire brands include Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, Kenmore, and others. See all items in Refrigerator Compressor & Sealed System and Refrigerator Relay, Overload, Capacitor.
Electrolux also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore

Cross Reference Information

Part Number 241707712 replaces AP4298809, 1259168, 7241707712, AH1991209, EA1991209, PS1991209.

Description

This starter is the compressor's start device. It energizes the start winding so the compressor can begin running, helping restore reliable cooling performance. What it does and common signs it's bad:

• Supplies initial current to the compressor's start winding; disengages once the motor is running
• Symptoms can include a warm refrigerator/freezer, compressor not starting, clicking or humming every few minutes
• Can show heat damage or rattling when shaken after failure

What's included:

• One compressor starter

Install notes:

• Disconnect power before servicing and pull the unit forward for rear access
• Remove the compressor cover; note wire positions and device orientation
• Firmly seat the new starter on the compressor terminals and reconnect the harness; reinstall the cover
• Restore power and observe compressor start-up; use cut-resistant gloves and follow the product's service information