The Door Hinge is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. This hinge allows it to open and close properly while maintaining a secure seal during the drying cycle.
Causes of a bad door hinge can include wear and tear from regular use, rust or corrosion due to exposure to moisture, or damage from accidental impacts.
Symptoms of a bad door hinge include:
- Difficulty opening or closing the dryer door
- The door not sealing properly, leading to heat loss
- Squeaking or creaking noises when moving the door
- Visible damage or rust on the hinge
This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Drum stopped turning loud 60 hz hum from motor James S. • Winchester , TN • November 03, 2018
The very easy diagnosis was motor seizure. Because the machine is about a decade old, I decided to renovate most of the guts. My DIY project included replacing the motor, blower, drum bearing, belt, and door hinge. The end result is a functional dryer with no left-over parts.
Lack of parts and hardware challenged the effort. For example, the blower assembly did not have the slide capture for the motor. I had to use the old one which is showing its age. With the exception of the drum...
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