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The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. It serves as a critical safety device, designed to cut off the power to the heating element if the dryer overheats. This thermostat helps prevent potential fire hazards by maintaining a safe operating temperature within the dryer.

Symptoms of a bad High Limit Thermostat include:

• The dryer not heating up at all, indicating that the thermostat may have tripped or failed permanently.
• Dryer repeatedly shutting off during cycles, which can be a sign that the thermostat is tripping too frequently due to overheating issues.
• Excessive heat in the dryer, suggesting that the thermostat is not functioning properly and failing to regulate the temperature.

Causes of a bad high limit thermostat can include restricted airflow due to a clogged lint filter or venting system, malfunctioning heating elements that generate excessive heat, or simply the thermostat wearing out over time.

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

The Drive Belt is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dryers. It plays a crucial role in transferring the rotational motion from the dryer's motor to the drum, enabling the tumbling action necessary for drying clothes.

Symptoms of a need to replace the drive belt include:

• The dryer drum not turning or rotating during cycles
• Loud thumping or squeaking noises coming from the dryer
• Visible wear, cracks, or fraying on the existing belt

Causes of a faulty drive belt can include general wear and tear over extended use, exposure to high temperatures or lint buildup, physical damage from foreign objects, or manufacturing defects in the belt material or construction.

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

The Inlet Thermal Fuse is an OEM part for Frigidaire laundry centers. It serves as a safety device to prevent the washer from overheating by cutting off electrical power if the temperature exceeds safe levels.

Causes of a bad inlet thermal fuse can include electrical issues such as short circuits, prolonged exposure to high temperatures, or wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad inlet thermal fuse include:

• The washer not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• No power to the washer, even when plugged in
• Error codes indicating thermal issues
• The washer overheating during operation

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

The Door Catch is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. It secures the door closed during cycles. This allows the machine to safely run without the risk of the door opening, which could pause the drying process or pose a safety hazard. Constructed from durable materials, this door catch is designed to endure the frequent opening and closing of the dryer door, offering reliability and longevity.

Causes of a bad door catch include mechanical wear from regular use, accidental damage, or misalignment of the door.

Symptoms of a bad Door Catch include:

• The dryer door won't stay shut during cycles
• Difficulty closing the dryer door securely
• The need to apply extra force to close the door
• The dryer stops running due to the door opening mid-cycle

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

The Control Thermistor is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. This component plays a critical role in regulating the temperature inside the dryer by monitoring the internal conditions and sending temperature data to the control board. The control board then uses this information to adjust the heat cycle, ensuring clothes dry evenly and safely. 

Symptoms of a failing control thermistor include:

• Clothes not drying properly or cycles running too hot or too cold
• Frequent stopping or starting of the dryer
• Error messages related to temperature or sensor issues displayed on the control panel

Causes of control thermistor failure generally involve faulty wiring, accumulation of lint and debris affecting the sensor's accuracy, or wear and tear from regular use that leads to degradation of the sensor components.

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

The Dryer Motor is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. It is responsible for turning the drum and the blower wheel to circulate air through the dryer, enabling efficient drying of clothes.

The dryer motor can become faulty due to normal wear and tear, electrical issues, or overheating. If the motor fails, the dryer will not be able to operate correctly.

Symptoms of a bad dryer motor include:

• The drum not spinning
• The dryer not starting or shutting off mid-cycle
• Unusual noises such as humming, buzzing, or grinding
• A burning smell or overheating

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

The Heater is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dryers. It is responsible for generating the heat necessary to dry clothes efficiently during the drying cycle. The heater works in conjunction with the dryer’s thermostat and other components to maintain the appropriate temperature for optimal performance.

Over time, the dryer heater can fail due to wear and tear, electrical issues, or overheating caused by restricted airflow or clogged lint filters. A malfunctioning heater will prevent the dryer from achieving the temperatures needed for effective drying.

Symptoms of a bad dryer heater include:

• Clothes remaining damp or wet after a full drying cycle
• The dryer not producing any heat during operation
• Unusual smells, such as burning or overheating odors
• Error codes indicating heating issues

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

The Outlet Thermal Fuse is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. It acts as a safety device that protects the dryer from overheating by cutting off the power if the temperature exceeds a safe level. This ensures the dryer operates safely and helps prevent potential fire hazards.

Causes of a bad thermal fuse can include lint buildup blocking airflow, overloading the dryer, or mechanical failures in the heating element. These issues can cause the dryer to overheat, leading to the fuse blowing as a protective measure.

Symptoms of a bad outlet thermal fuse include:

• The dryer not starting
• The dryer running but not heating
• Sudden stopping during a cycle
• No power to the dryer

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

The High Temperature Adhesive is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. This adhesive is specifically formulated to withstand high temperatures and is used in various repair applications within appliances such as ovens, ranges, and dryers.The 1-ounce tube contains adhesive formulated to withstand the extreme heat inside dryer drums and cabinets

Causes of a bad adhesive can include exposure to extremely high temperatures over extended periods, contamination by dirt or grease, or the natural aging and drying out of the adhesive.

Symptoms of a bad high temperature adhesive include:

• Components or parts becoming loose or detached
• The adhesive becoming brittle or cracked
• Inability to properly bond surfaces exposed to high heat
• Visible deterioration or peeling of the adhesive

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

The Idler Arm Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire clothes dryers. It is a pulley assembly that helps to guide the dryer belt and keep it aligned. The idler arm assembly is typically located on the front of the dryer, near the dryer drum.

Causes for replacement include worn bushings or broken linkage from constant mechanical movement over several years.

Symptoms of a faulty idler arm assembly are:

• Dryer drum failure to rotate or revolve during the cycle
• Unusual vibrations, clunks, or knocks from within the dryer
• door during operation
• Slipping or shredding belts from lack of pulley engagement

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

The Roller Assembly is an OEM replacement part specific to Frigidaire-brand clothes dryers. It contains multiple smooth-rolling cylinders that guide the dryer drum assembly as it turns. 

Symptoms of a faulty dryer roller assembly include: 

• Noisy or rumbling sounds from the dryer cabinet during cycles 
• Vibrating of the dryer body instead of steady drum rotation
• Physical signs like cracked rollers or worn tracks that hold them  

Causes can be seized or corroded rollers failing to spin freely. Dented tracks prevent proper alignment. Over decades, components have worn down from continuous operation.

The part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Blower Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dryers. As the primary airflow mechanism, it directs heated air through drum rotations drying clothes efficiently. Proper circulation management is integral for performance.

Causes of failure involve seized or damaged bearings restricting operation. Excessive continuous usage may diminish motor lifespan. Improper ventilation also allows overheating.

Symptoms of a faulty blower assembly include:

• Extended dry times or inability to fully dry clothes
• Strange sounds emanating from rear
• Limited or inconsistent air flow in dryer drum

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

The Lint Filter Cover is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. This part protects and houses the lint filter. The cover also prevents items from falling into the lint trap area, which could potentially cause blockages or damage to the dryer. 

Causes of a bad Lint Filter Cover can range from physical damage due to accidental impact or improper handling, to normal wear and tear from repeated use.

Symptoms of a bad Lint Filter Cover include:

• Difficulty fitting the cover into its slot, which may indicate warping or damage.
• Visible cracks or breakage on the cover, compromising its ability to secure the lint filter properly.
• Increased lint buildup outside the filter area, suggesting that the cover is not sealing correctly.

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

This replacement air duct channels circulation air through the appliance, guiding it between sections to help maintain more even temperatures. A cracked, warped, or missing duct can leak air and reduce overall cooling performance. What it does:

• Routes air from the evaporator/fan to the outlet vents
• Helps balance airflow and temperature between compartments
• Gaps or misalignment can cause weak airflow or warm spots
• Cracks may lead to frost or condensation around the vent area
• Broken tabs or wear can create rattles or looseness

• 1 air duct

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves.
• Remove shelves/covers to access the duct; note screw locations and any nearby sensors or damper components.
• Transfer any reusable foam seals/insulation from the original part and reinstall using existing hardware.
• After reassembly, ensure vents are clear and the fan operates smoothly.

This factory 8-18 screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components. Replace missing or stripped hardware to restore a tight, rattle-free assembly and dependable operation.

• Fastens components to frames, brackets, and covers
• Replaces missing, damaged, or rusted screws
• Helps reduce looseness, vibration, and rattling noises
• Restores proper alignment of panels and assemblies

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off gas/water if applicable
• Start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the proper driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping metal or plastic

This door switch senses whether the appliance door is closed and signals the controls to run only when it's safe. Replacing a worn or intermittent switch restores dependable starts and proper shutoff when the door opens. What it does:

• Detects door position and allows operation only when the door is fully closed
• Interrupts operation when the door opens for safety
• Common symptoms include: won't start, stops when the door is moved, or "door open" message/error
• Intermittent starts due to worn actuator or internal switch contacts

• 1 door switch

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the switch from the front or top panel; release mounting screws or tabs
• Move wires to the new switch one at a time to maintain correct positions, then secure the switch
• Test operation before reassembly