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The Light Switch is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This switch controls the interior light of the refrigerator, turning it on when the door is opened and off when the door is closed. It ensures that the refrigerator is properly illuminated, making it easier to find items inside.

Causes of a bad light switch can include electrical malfunctions, physical damage from repeated use, or wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad Light Switch include:

• Interior light not turning on when the door is opened
• Light flickering or intermittently turning on and off
• The refrigerator light staying on even when the door is closed

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

The Starter Device is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This part boosts the compressor, enabling it to begin and maintain the refrigeration cycle efficiently. A functioning starter device is vital for preserving food at the right temperature, ensuring freshness and preventing spoilage. 

Causes of a bad starter device can range from natural wear and tear to electrical failures, such as short circuits or overloading.

Symptoms of a bad Starter Device include:

• Refrigerator not starting or frequently restarting
• A clicking sound coming from the back of the refrigerator, indicating failed start attempts
• The refrigerator failing to maintain consistent cold temperatures
• Spoiled food due to inadequate cooling

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Compressor Start Device is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is crucial for initiating the operation of the refrigerator's compressor, which is responsible for cooling the appliance. This device provides the necessary power boost to start the compressor and ensures it runs efficiently.

You should replace the compressor start device if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad compressor start device can include electrical failures, wear and tear over time, or power surges that damage its components.

Symptoms of a bad compressor start device include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly
• The compressor not starting
• Clicking noises from the back of the refrigerator
• The refrigerator cycling on and off frequently

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

The Compressor Start Device is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component is crucial for initiating the operation of the compressor, which is essential for the cooling cycle of the refrigerator. The start device provides the necessary power boost to get the compressor running.

Causes of a bad start device can include electrical failures, wear and tear, or power surges. A malfunctioning start device can prevent the compressor from starting, affecting the refrigerator's ability to maintain the desired temperature.

Symptoms of a bad compressor start device include:

• The refrigerator not cooling properly or not cooling at all
• The compressor not running or starting intermittently
• Clicking noises coming from the compressor area
• The refrigerator frequently cycling on and off

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

The Condenser Fan Motor is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is a component responsible for drawing heat away from the refrigerator's cooling system. By rapidly spinning the condenser fan blades, the motor works to dissipate heat buildup and ensure optimal cooling performance.

Causes of a bad condenser fan motor include bearing wear over time, damage from moisture or dirt infiltration, or failure of electronic motor components. 

Symptoms of a bad condenser fan motor include:

• Inadequate or inconsistent cooling within the refrigerator 
• Loud buzzing or rattling noises emanating from the rear
• Slow or failed rotation of the condenser fan blades

This OEM Frigidaire replacement condenser fan motor is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore-branded refrigerators. 

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and other components in your appliance. Replace missing or stripped hardware to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and keep assemblies aligned the way the manufacturer intended.

• Fastens the designated component to the appliance cabinet or assembly
• Helps reduce looseness, vibration, and rattling
• Replaces missing, corroded, or stripped screws
• Supports proper alignment of panels, trim, and brackets

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off gas/water before servicing
• Match the screw to the original location; retain any reusable clips or washers
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten into plastic or thin metal

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.

The Access Cover is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It serves as a protective barrier, covering the internal cooling system and wiring components. 

Causes of a faulty access cover can include normal wear from frequent technician access. Exposure to temperature fluctuations may cause seal deterioration over time.

Symptoms of an inadequate access cover include: 

• Cracks, breaks, or loose/unsecured fitment to refrigerator framework
• Cold air leaks entering the cabinet from poor access cover seal
• Improper or inefficient refrigeration system performance
• Inability to perform repairs that require access cover removal

This OEM part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore refrigerators.

The Screw is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This small but essential component is used to secure various parts of the appliance, such as panels, brackets, or internal fixtures, ensuring the refrigerator's structural integrity and proper operation.

Over time, screws may become loose, stripped, or corroded due to regular use, environmental factors, or maintenance work. A damaged or missing screw can lead to misaligned parts or reduced stability of the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad or missing screw include:

• Loose or wobbly components within the refrigerator
• Panels or fixtures coming apart or misaligned
• Difficulty securing parts during maintenance or repair
• Rattling or unusual noises during operation

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

The Frigidaire humidity control slide is an OEM replacement part responsible for regulating and adjusting the humidity levels within the crisper drawers of a refrigerator. This slide is found on the fresh food drawer to allow adjustment of the amount of moisture retained in the crisper drawers, which is essential for preserving the freshness and crispness of fruits and vegetables.

By adjusting the humidity control slide, users can create an ideal environment for different types of produce, ensuring that they stay fresh for longer periods and preventing food waste from wilting or drying out prematurely.

This part fixes the following symptoms

• Inability to adjust or control the humidity levels within the crisper drawers.
• Produce items wilting or drying out quickly due to improper humidity regulation.
• The control slide becoming loose, stuck, or difficult to move.

This Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

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The Kickplate Grille is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is a decorative and functional panel located at the base of the refrigerator, designed to provide ventilation and airflow access to the compressor and condenser coils behind it.

Causes of a damaged Kickplate Grille can include dents or physical impacts from objects striking the base, discoloration or warping from heat exposure, and general wear over time.

Symptoms that may indicate a need to replace the Kickplate Grille include:

• Visible cracks, dents, or other damage
• Restricted or blocked airflow, leading to poor ventilation
• Difficulty removing or reinstalling the grille panel properly
• Discoloration or fading that clashes with the appliance's aesthetic

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

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 sliding full-width shelf frame supports the shelf glass and mounts to the refrigerator liner using rear hanger tabs. Replacing a damaged frame restores safe storage and smooth slide-out access to items on the shelf.

• Supports the shelf glass and distributes weight across the full width
• Hangs securely on rear tabs to keep the shelf level and stable
• Allows the shelf to slide in and out for easier loading and access
• Replace when the frame is cracked, warped, sagging, or the shelf no longer slides properly

• Unplug the refrigerator and clear the shelf area
• Carefully remove the glass insert and any front trim, if present, to reuse
• Lift out the damaged frame and set the new frame onto the supports/hanger tabs
• Reinstall the glass and any trim; verify the shelf sits level and slides smoothly

This refrigerator light socket holds and powers the interior bulb so you can clearly see inside. Replace a cracked, heat-damaged, or loose socket to restore reliable illumination when the interior light won't work or flickers.

• Provides the electrical connection and mounting point for the compartment light bulb
• Fixes symptoms such as no interior light with a known-good bulb
• Addresses intermittent flickering when the door is opened or closed
• Helps resolve visible charring, melting, or broken contacts on the socket
• Corrects a loose bulb that won't stay seated or lit

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing; remove the light lens/cover and bulb
• Note wire positions; release the old socket from its mount
• Transfer wires to the new socket one lead at a time and seat the socket fully
• Reinstall the bulb and cover; restore power and test
• Use only the bulb type and wattage specified for your model