Parts for Frigidaire FGEF301DNFA: 07 - Main Top Parts

The Surface Element is an OEM part for Frigidaire electric ranges. It is the heating element located on the cooktop, responsible for providing the heat necessary for cooking. This component is essential for the proper functioning of your stove, ensuring consistent and reliable heating for various cooking tasks.

Causes of a bad surface element can include wear and tear from regular use, damage due to spills or overheating, or electrical failures such as a short circuit. A faulty surface element can result in uneven cooking or complete failure to heat.

Symptoms of a bad surface element include:

• Element not heating up
• Uneven heating or hot spots on the element
• Visible damage such as burns or cracks
• Element cycling on and off erratically

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

The Surface Element is an OEM part for Frigidaire ranges. The small surface element is responsible for providing direct heat to the cookware placed on the corresponding burner of the electric cooktop or range. This element is typically located underneath the glass surface of the cooktop or range, ensuring efficient and even heat distribution for cooking.

Symptoms of a failing Surface Element include:

• The element not heating up at all
• Heating unevenly or only partially
• Noticeable damage or blistering on the element itself
• The control switch not regulating the temperature properly

Causes of a bad surface element can include a burnt-out coil, a break in the element's continuity, or problems with the connection points such as corrosion or loosening. Regular wear and tear from cooking can also lead to degradation over time.

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

The Dual Element is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire electric ranges. This component is located on the cooktop surface and features two heating coils in one unit, one measuring 6 inches in diameter and the other 9 inches. It allows for precise control of cooking temperatures, accommodating various pot and pan sizes for more efficient cooking.

Causes of a bad dual element can include prolonged use that leads to wear and tear, electrical surges that can damage the heating element, or physical damage due to impact or mishandling. Over time, these issues can result in the element failing to heat properly or not working at all.

Symptoms of a bad dual element include:

• The element not heating up or only partially heating
• Inconsistent or fluctuating temperatures
• Visible damage, such as burns or breaks in the element
• The element not responding to temperature controls
• Sparking or unusual noises when the element is in use

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

Specs: 8 - 18 x 0.500

This is a #8 screw, 0.500 inch long, used to secure panels and components in appliances. It provides a correct-fit fastener for repairs where the original #8 x 1/2" screw was required, restoring proper assembly and stability. What it does:

• Fastens trim, panels, brackets and small components where a #8 x 1/2" screw is specified
• Holds parts securely to prevent rattling, gaps or loose panels
• Replaces worn, stripped or missing screws to restore proper fit
• Appropriate for common interior and exterior appliance mounting points

• Use the correct screwdriver (typically Phillips) and avoid over-tightening to prevent strip or damage
• Disconnect power and follow appliance manufacturer safety instructions when accessing internal parts

Replacement machine screw used to secure appliance panels and internal components, restoring a stable fit and reducing rattling. Matches a 10-32 thread with a 17/32-inch length for original fastener locations. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim pieces, and internal brackets; a missing or damaged screw can cause loose panels or rattling noises.
• Secures knobs, control housings and small assemblies to prevent wobble or misalignment.
• Restores proper fit for components so doors and access panels sit evenly and function reliably.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off circuit) before accessing components.
• Use the correct driver and tighten by hand; avoid overtightening to prevent stripped threads or cracked plastic.
• Keep any original washers or clips and reinstall them with the screw.