Gibson Refrigerator Hinge Parts

The Upper Hinge is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is responsible for securing the top of the refrigerator door to the cabinet, allowing the door to open and close smoothly and securely. This hinge ensures proper alignment and functionality of the refrigerator door.

Causes of a bad upper hinge can include wear and tear over time, damage from excessive force or impact, or corrosion due to moisture exposure. A faulty upper hinge can lead to issues with door alignment and sealing.

Symptoms of a bad upper hinge include:

• The refrigerator door not closing properly
• A sagging or misaligned door
• Unusual noises when opening or closing the door
• Gaps in the door seal leading to temperature inconsistencies

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

The Lower Hinge Pin is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It serves as a pivot point to properly hang the refrigerator doors in place. This hinge pin supports the stable mounting of doors while allowing for smooth opening and closing. 

Causes of a bad lower hinge pin can include wear from extended use, damage due to excess weight loads, or corrosion interfering with motion.

Symptoms of a bad lower hinge pin include:

• Doors not sitting securely when closed or hanging loosely  
• Difficulty smoothly opening or closing the refrigerator door
• Noises or squeaking emanating from door hinge areas
• Gaps appearing around door seals

This Frigidaire refrigerator part is compatible with models by Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore.

This bearing installs in the refrigerator/freezer door hinge to provide a smooth pivot point and maintain alignment. Replacing a worn bearing restores easy door movement and helps the door close and seal correctly.

• Provides a low-friction surface between the hinge pin and hinge bracket for smooth door pivoting
• Helps maintain proper door height and alignment for a reliable gasket seal
• Typical symptoms of wear: squeaking or grinding when opening, door binding or dropping, door not closing fully or popping open
• Excess wear can contribute to air leaks and frost buildup around the door

• Disconnect power before servicing; remove or secure items in the door
• Support the door; remove hinge fasteners and lift the door off if required
• Note and retain any shims/spacers; install the new bearing in the hinge as oriented in the diagram
• Reinstall and align the door; verify smooth operation and a complete gasket seal. Do not lubricate unless specified by the manufacturer

This center hinge pin supports the refrigerator door at the middle hinge and serves as the pivot point. Replacing a worn pin restores smooth door movement and helps the door align and seal properly.

• Acts as the pivot shaft for the door on the center hinge bracket
• Helps maintain correct door height and alignment for consistent sealing
• Wear or damage may show as door sagging, rubbing, squeaking, or not sealing/closing reliably
• Can reduce wobble or looseness felt at the center hinge

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove items from the door before service
• Support the door, remove hinge cover and screws, then lift the door off the center hinge
• Replace the pin in the center hinge/bracket, transferring any original spacers/washers as found
• Reinstall and level the door; verify the gasket seals evenly all around

This door hinge bearing fits the refrigerator door hinge and provides a smooth, low-friction pivot point. Replacing a worn bearing restores smoother door movement and helps maintain proper alignment and a reliable gasket seal. What it does:

• Provides a low-friction surface between the hinge pin and door
• Helps keep the door aligned for consistent gasket contact
• Reduces squeaks, scraping, or binding during opening and closing
• Helps with symptoms like door sagging, not closing fully, or uneven sealing

• 1 hinge bearing

• Disconnect power and remove items from the door before servicing
• Support the door; remove hinge cover and fasteners, then lift the door off the hinge pin
• Replace the bearing in the same orientation; reassemble hardware securely
• Reinstall the door and ensure smooth swing and full gasket contact around the perimeter

Used on fresh food and freezer doors.

This upper door hinge bearing serves as the low-friction bushing on the top hinge pin so the refrigerator door pivots smoothly. Replacing a worn bearing can stop squeaks and help restore level, easy-opening door operation.

• Provides a low-friction sleeve for the upper hinge pin to reduce wear
• Helps maintain door alignment with the cabinet for a consistent seal
• Common symptoms include squeaking or grinding, door rubbing or sagging, or the door not closing smoothly
• Physical signs include cracks, flattening, or oval-shaped wear in the bushing

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove items from the door
• Support the door; remove the top hinge cover and screws, then lift the door slightly
• Replace the worn upper hinge bearing on the hinge pin or bracket (design varies)
• Reinstall the hinge, align the door, and ensure proper gasket contact

This center hinge bracket mounts to the refrigerator cabinet at the middle hinge location. It provides a secure mounting point for the hinge, keeping the door aligned for smooth operation and a reliable gasket seal.

• Secures the middle hinge to the cabinet to support the door
• Helps maintain alignment for smooth opening/closing and proper gasket contact
• Common fix for a sagging, rubbing, or misaligned door
• Replaces a bent, cracked, or worn bracket

• Disconnect power and support the door before loosening center hinge fasteners
• Remove the old bracket and transfer the hinge and any spacers/washers to the new bracket if applicable
• Install the new bracket, align the door, then tighten screws securely
• Verify smooth swing and full gasket contact; readjust if needed

This door hinge pin forms the pivot for the refrigerator door hinge, keeping the door supported and aligned. Replacing a worn or missing pin restores smooth door movement and consistent sealing.

• Acts as the hinge's pivot shaft to support the door
• Helps maintain door alignment so the gasket can seal properly
• Reduces wobble and scraping at the hinge point
• Typical failure symptoms: door sagging, misalignment, poor closing, or a loose/wobbly hinge

• Unplug the refrigerator and remove items from the door to reduce weight.
• Support the door; remove hinge cover and screws, then lift the door off the hinge.
• Replace the hinge pin in the hinge bracket; transfer any existing spacers/bushings as designed.
• Reinstall and align the door; tighten hardware and verify smooth operation and seal contact.

This center hinge pin is the door pivot pin that secures and aligns the middle hinge on compatible refrigerators, restoring smooth door movement and proper sealing. It's a direct-fit replacement when the existing pin is worn or damaged. What it does:

• Serves as the pivot pin for the center door hinge, allowing the door to swing and stay aligned
• Helps maintain proper door alignment and sealing to prevent gaps and cold air loss
• Commonly replaced when the door sags, drags, binds, or produces metal-on-metal noise
• Simple, single-piece mechanical replacement — no electrical connection

• One center hinge pin

• Unplug or disconnect power to the appliance before starting work to avoid electrical hazards
• Support the door with a second person or a suitable prop before removing the hinge to prevent injury and damage
• Remove hinge fasteners carefully, replace the pin, then reassemble and hand-tighten fasteners before checking alignment
• After installation, verify the door opens/closes smoothly and seals properly; make small hinge adjustments as needed

This lower hinge pin secures the refrigerator door to the cabinet, allowing the door to pivot smoothly and stay aligned. Replaces a worn or damaged hinge pin to restore proper door movement and closing. What it does:

• Acts as the pivot point for the refrigerator door, supporting door weight and rotation
• Helps keep the door aligned to prevent sagging, sticking, or uneven gaps
• Commonly replaced when the pin is bent, worn, or causing noisy/rough door movement
• Works with the lower hinge assembly to maintain a proper door seal and operation

• Installation requires removing the lower hinge or door; follow your model's service instructions
• Support the door while removing/installing hinge hardware to prevent injury or damage
• Use appropriate hand tools; avoid forcing parts or misaligning the hinge pin
• If any hinge housing or mounting hardware is damaged, replace those parts as well for safe operation