Fafs42721ao Parts

This leveling leg threads into the base of your appliance to level and stabilize the cabinet. Replacing a worn or missing leg helps stop rocking, walking, and vibration, protecting the machine and floor for smoother, quieter operation. What it does:

• Provides adjustable height to level the appliance on uneven floors
• Stabilizes the cabinet to reduce vibration and noise
• Replaces a cracked/missing foot or leg with stripped threads
• Helps address rocking, walking, excessive vibration, rattling, or difficulty leveling

• 1 leveling leg

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply and move/tilt the appliance safely with a helper
• Thread the new leg by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Adjust all legs until the unit is level front-to-back and side-to-side
• If the leg uses a jam nut, tighten it to lock the setting; recheck level after initial use

This flexible replacement hose restores proper fluid flow for the appliance by replacing cracked, clogged, or collapsed tubing. It's a direct-fit service part used where a flexible water or drain line is required. What it does:

• Carries water or discharge fluid between appliance components to enable normal operation
• Replaces damaged, cracked, or collapsed hose sections that can cause leaks
• Helps eliminate slow draining or intermittent flow caused by blockages or pinch points
• Restores a secure connection when fittings or tubing have worn

• Disconnect power and shut off water supply before starting any repair
• Inspect fittings and clamps; reuse only OEM-recommended clamps or replace if corroded
• Route hose without sharp bends or kinks and secure to prevent rubbing or chafing

This mounting bracket secures internal components or panels to the appliance, restoring proper alignment and support. Designed to replace a damaged or missing bracket so doors, drawers or internal assemblies sit and operate correctly. What it does:

• Provides structural support for panels, drawers or internal components
• Restores proper alignment to reduce rattling, sagging or binding
• Replaces broken, bent or missing brackets that prevent parts from seating
• Helps maintain safe operation by keeping components firmly attached

• One mounting bracket

• Disconnect power and water before starting repairs
• Use appropriate fasteners; retain any original screws if undamaged
• Inspect surrounding mounting points for damage and replace if needed
• Wear gloves to protect against sharp edges; test fit before final fastening

This air chamber directs refrigerated air from the freezer to the fresh food section to help maintain consistent temperatures and proper airflow. It replaces a cracked or damaged diffuser that can disrupt cooling performance. What it does:

• Channels cold air through the refrigerator compartments for balanced cooling
• Helps prevent temperature imbalance and warm spots in the fresh food area
• Reduces uneven frosting or condensation caused by airflow leaks
• Restores intended airflow path when the original chamber is broken or missing

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Typically installs behind interior liners; remove shelves and panels as needed for access
• Handle the part and surrounding trim carefully to avoid damaging clips or seals

This replacement cup funnels water to the ice maker fill tube and helps ensure proper water delivery for consistent ice production. It restores the fill path and prevents water from pooling where it can cause poor ice formation or leaks. What it does

• Directs water into the ice maker fill tube so molds receive the correct amount
• Helps prevent water from spilling into the ice bin or cabinet area
• Addresses symptoms like slow/weak ice production, water pooling under the ice maker, or visible leaks during a fill cycle
• Works with the ice maker assembly to maintain consistent ice size and formation

• One replacement ice-maker fill cup

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before servicing the ice maker
• Remove the ice maker or access panel per your model's service instructions to reach and replace the cup
• Handle plastic parts gently to avoid cracking; ensure a snug fit to prevent leaks
• If symptoms persist after replacement, check the fill valve and ice maker assembly for proper operation

This is a Phillips pan head machine screw commonly used to secure panels and components in appliances. It provides a reliable, low-profile head for flush fastening and easy Phillips-driver installation. What it does:

• Fastens trim, panels, or internal components where a pan head screw is required
• Designed for secure grip in metal or threaded inserts compatible with #10-16 threads
• Helps prevent loosening from vibration when installed to correct torque
• Often used in refrigeration and major appliance assemblies in limited quantities

• One Phillips pan head screw (#10-16 x 5/8")

• Use the correct #2 Phillips driver and steady pressure to avoid cam-out or stripping
• Do not overtighten; stop when snug to avoid damaging threads or mating parts
• Replace only with an identical thread size and head style to ensure fit
• Wear safety glasses when working around sharp sheet metal and springs

This suspension spring supports the washer tub and helps stabilize the drum during spin cycles to reduce vibration and noise. Replaces a worn or broken tub spring to restore smoother operation. What it does

• Holds and stabilizes the inner tub assembly to limit excessive movement during spins
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling that can occur from a loose or broken spring
• Prevents tub misalignment that can cause rubbing or noise
• Works with the washer's suspension system to maintain proper spin balance

• One suspension (tub) spring as shown

• Disconnect power and water supply before starting any repairs
• Springs are under tension; use caution and proper tools to remove/install
• Inspect other suspension components (shocks/rods, mounts) and replace if worn

This mounting bracket secures its associated component inside your appliance, keeping it properly positioned during operation. Replacing a bent or broken bracket helps stop rattling or vibration and restores stable, reliable performance.

• Provides a rigid mounting point to the appliance frame or assembly
• Maintains correct position and alignment of the attached component
• Helps reduce vibration and operational noise
• Common failure signs: cracks, bending, stripped holes, or the part no longer stays secured

• Disconnect power before servicing; if working on a washer, also shut off water supply
• Note the original orientation and hardware locations; transfer any clips or grommets from the old bracket
• Reinstall using existing screws and tighten evenly—do not overtighten

This is a motor-mount screw used to secure the appliance motor housing. It's a direct-fit fastener that restores proper motor attachment to reduce movement and rattling caused by loose or missing hardware. What it does:

• Secures the motor to its mounting bracket or housing
• Prevents motor shifting that can cause vibration, noise, or misalignment
• Restores proper mechanical connection after strip-out or lost hardware
• Helps maintain safe operation by keeping motor fastened

• Disconnect power before servicing the appliance.
• Use the correct screwdriver or socket to avoid stripping the head.
• Thread carefully and tighten to snug; avoid over-tightening which can strip threads.
• If mounting holes or threads are damaged, repair or replace the affected components before reinstalling.

This O-ring is a small rubber seal that helps prevent water or refrigerant leaks by creating a tight connection between mating parts. Replacing a worn O-ring restores a secure seal and reduces dripping or loss of pressure. What it does:

• Forms a leak-tight seal at a joint or fitting to stop drips and seepage
• Helps maintain proper fluid or refrigerant pressure where used
• Commonly replaced when cracked, flattened, or hardened
• Can eliminate intermittent leaks that occur under load or when the appliance cycles

• Turn off and unplug the appliance and shut off water or refrigerant supply before service
• Inspect mating surfaces and replace any damaged fittings to ensure a proper seal
• Lightly lubricate the O-ring with appliance-safe silicone grease; avoid petroleum-based products
• Do not stretch or nick the O-ring during installation; confirm correct seating before restoring power or supply

This bushing is a small sleeve bearing that supports a rotating shaft and reduces metal-to-metal wear, helping restore smooth, quiet operation and proper alignment in the appliance. What it does:

• Supports and centers a rotating shaft or post to prevent wobble and friction
• Reduces wear between moving metal parts for smoother operation
• Helps stop squeaks, grinding noises, or rubbing caused by a worn support
• Restores proper alignment to improve component life and performance

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before starting any repair
• Inspect surrounding components and replace any visibly worn parts for best results
• Press or tap the bushing into place squarely; avoid deforming the sleeve during install

This is a replacement mounting bracket that secures appliance panels and components, restoring proper alignment and stability. A direct-fit part that helps stop loose panels, rattling, or misalignment for safe, reliable operation. What it does:

• Provides a secure attachment point for panels, trim, or internal components
• Restores correct alignment to reduce rattling and vibration
• Prevents parts from shifting or coming loose during operation
• Re-establishes proper fit where a worn or broken bracket allows gaps

• One mounting bracket

• Install with appliance powered off and disconnected from power source
• Use appropriate fasteners and torque to avoid stripping or damage
• Inspect surrounding clips and hardware; replace any damaged fasteners

This replacement door transition ring restores the trim and alignment where the appliance door meets the cabinet, helping the door close smoothly and improving the unit's appearance and seal. What it does

• Covers and protects the gap between the door and cabinet, preventing rubbing and wear on edges.
• Guides the door for consistent closing and helps reduce drafts or uneven sealing.
• Stops rattling or banging caused by worn or damaged trim pieces.
• Restores finished look to the door area when the original ring is cracked, broken, or missing.

• One door transition ring.

• Disconnect power (or unplug unit) before starting any work to avoid electrical or injury hazards.
• Most installs are snap-in or require removing the door or outer panel—use basic hand tools and avoid forcing parts.
• Handle the trim carefully to avoid cracking; replace any damaged fasteners or clips rather than reusing broken pieces.

This hex washer head screw secures appliance components and hardware, helping keep panels and assemblies fastened for safe, reliable operation. Use it to replace missing or damaged screws that allow parts to shift or rattle. What it does:

• Fastens panels, brackets, and component assemblies using a hex washer head for broad bearing surface
• Restores secure fit where stripped, missing, or damaged screws cause loose parts or vibration
• Maintains proper alignment and prevents movement that can lead to noise or additional wear
• Matches the OEM thread and length for a correct fit when replacing the specific factory screw

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Use the correct hex driver/socket to avoid stripping the head
• Thread the screw in straight and tighten until snug; avoid overtightening
• Repair or replace the threaded insert or mounting hardware before installing

A small metal mounting screw used to secure appliance panels and internal components. Simple replacement that restores proper fit and reduces rattling or loose parts when the original fastener is missing or damaged. What it does

• Secures panels, brackets, or trim pieces to the appliance chassis
• Holds internal components in place to maintain alignment and function
• Helps prevent vibration noise and movement from loose parts
• Suitable where the OEM listed screw size and thread match the original

• Disconnect power and water before servicing
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; tighten until snug—do not overtighten
• Keep any removed screws organized to ensure correct reassembly

This main electronic control board manages refrigerator functions and restores user control to the appliance. Replaces a failed board to return digital controls, cycles, and timed components to normal operation. What it does:

• Receives and processes user inputs from the control panel and directs functions like cooling cycles and defrost.
• Controls compressor, fans, and defrost timing so the refrigerator maintains proper temperature regulation.
• Powers and updates the display and user interface; often replaced when the display or buttons become unresponsive.
• Common symptom fix: intermittent or complete loss of control panel response, erratic cooling behavior, or failure to initiate defrost cycles.

• One main electronic control board

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair to avoid electric shock.
• Handle the board by the edges and avoid static discharge; wear an anti-static wrist strap if available.
• Verify connector orientation and seating before restoring power; do not force connectors.