Parts for Frigidaire FGTR2042TD0: Shelves Parts

This plate diffuser directs and evens refrigerator/freezer airflow to help maintain consistent temperatures and efficient cooling performance. It mounts inside the compartment and channels cold air where needed. What it does:

• Guides chilled air from the evaporator into the fresh-food or freezer section for improved circulation
• Helps reduce hot spots and uneven cooling inside the compartment
• Can prevent excessive frost buildup caused by disrupted airflow
• Restores proper venting when cracked or warped diffusers are blocking flow

• One plate diffuser

• Designed for simple replacement; remove the old diffuser and snap or screw the new piece into place
• Power off the appliance and unplug before doing any repairs
• Inspect surrounding vents and seals during replacement; replace any damaged fasteners

The LED Light Bulb is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It provides illumination inside the refrigerator, making it easier to see and access food items.

Causes of a bad LED light bulb can include burnout from prolonged use, electrical surges, or damage from physical impact. Additionally, issues with the bulb's connection or internal circuitry can result in malfunction.

Symptoms of a bad LED light bulb include:

• The refrigerator interior remaining dark when the door is opened
• Flickering or dim light
• Intermittent lighting
• Complete failure to light up

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

Replacement refrigerator interior light socket that secures the interior lamp and connects it to the cabinet wiring, restoring reliable interior illumination. Use this when the light fails to come on, flickers, or the bulb sits loosely. What it does:

• Holds the interior lamp and provides the electrical connection for lighting
• Restores consistent contact to prevent flicker or intermittent operation
• Common repair for a light that won't turn on or a bulb that won't stay seated
• Fits into the interior housing to maintain proper lamp alignment

• Disconnect power to the appliance before inspecting or replacing the socket
• Remove the bulb before swapping the socket to avoid breakage or shock
• Inspect wiring and connectors for damage; replace if wiring is frayed
• Avoid getting the socket wet and use only the correct bulb type and wattage specified by the appliance

This temperature control knob replaces a worn or broken fridge temperature dial so you can set the refrigerator temperature accurately. It restores a solid grip and clear pointer for reliable, easy adjustments. What it does:

• Fits onto the temperature control shaft to select colder or warmer settings
• Provides a clear pointer for precise temperature selection
• Replaces cracked, stripped, or missing knobs that make adjustments difficult
• Helps eliminate loose or slipping knob operation

• One temperature control knob

• Push-fit installation onto the control shaft; no special tools typically required
• Ensure power is off and remove food before working in the appliance for safety
• Inspect the control shaft for damage; replace the control if the shaft is stripped

This heat shield protects the oven cavity and nearby components from excessive heat, helping prevent damage and maintain safe operation. It replaces a damaged or missing oven heat shield to restore proper thermal protection. What it does:

• Deflects and dissipates heat away from sensitive oven components and wiring
• Helps prevent heat-related discoloration, warping, or premature part failure
• Restores proper oven airflow and thermal shielding after a bent, rusted, or missing shield
• Useful when inner liner damage or excessive radiant heat is observed

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning service
• Handle sharp edges with gloves; use caution when working around metal panels
• Verify correct orientation and secure with original mounting screws or clips

This temperature control thermostat—often called the cold control—regulates your refrigerator's cooling by cycling the compressor based on the dial setting. Replace it to restore consistent temperatures and dependable start/stop operation.

• Senses compartment temperature via a capillary bulb and opens/closes contacts to control the compressor circuit
• Maintains the set temperature range in the fresh food section
• Can help resolve: refrigerator too warm or freezing food, unit runs constantly or won't start, temperatures not responding to knob adjustments
• Restores normal on/off cycling and more stable cooling performance

• Unplug the appliance before servicing
• Remove the control knob and cover to access the thermostat; note wire positions or take a photo before transfer
• Route the capillary sensing tube exactly as original; avoid kinks or sharp bends and secure in the same clips/locations
• After installation, set to a mid-range setting and allow up to 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize

The Defrost Timer is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. Located within the control housing inside the fresh food section, it controls the defrost cycles to clear frost from the evaporator coils.

Causes of timer malfunction include: cracking/fatigue of plastics from extended usage; breakdown of delicate electronic components over many years of operation; and failures inhibiting regulated defrost intervals.

Symptoms of a failed defrost timer include:

• Refrigerator fails to automatically initiate scheduled defrost periods
• Frost/ice builds up excessively on evaporator coils obstructing airflow
• Erratic refrigerator temperatures as heat exchange degrades
• Refrigerator stuck in the defrost cycle
• Compressor is not running

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

This support beam is the structural rail that supports a refrigerator shelf and its pantry/drawer assembly. Replace a cracked or missing beam to restore level support, prevent sagging, and keep drawers operating smoothly.

• Spans the compartment to support the shelf/pantry frame and distribute weight
• Keeps the shelf level and stable under load
• Helps maintain proper alignment for attached drawers or bins
• Common symptoms: shelf tilts or sags; drawers bind, scrape, or drop
• Visible cracks, broken tabs, or a missing beam

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Remove food items, the shelf/frame, and any drawers or bins supported by the beam
• Release the beam from locking tabs or fasteners and remove the old part
• Seat the new beam fully in the mounting points, then reinstall the shelf and drawers and check for level

This model-specific refrigerator cover encloses and protects a designated interior area or component. Replacing a cracked, loose, or missing cover restores proper fit and finish and helps maintain intended airflow and safe operation inside the cabinet. What it does

• Shields and encloses the specified compartment to protect internal components from debris and damage
• Helps maintain designed airflow and temperature by properly closing the opening
• Restores a clean, finished look and prevents items from snagging or falling into moving parts
• Common symptoms: cracked or broken cover, loose fit or rattling, visible gaps, or the cover will not stay attached

• 1 cover

• Disconnect power and remove items, shelves, or bins as needed to access the area
• Note fastener type and locations; retain and reuse original hardware
• Align tabs/guides, seat the cover fully, then secure without overtightening
• Restore power and confirm the cover is secure and clear of any fan or moving parts

The Shelf - "Spill-Safe" is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This shelf is designed to contain spills and prevent liquids from leaking onto other shelves or the bottom of the refrigerator, helping to maintain cleanliness and order within the appliance.

Over time, heavy loads, accidental impacts, or temperature fluctuations can cause the shelf to weaken or break.

Symptoms of a bad shelf include:

• Visible cracks or breaks in the shelf
• Liquids leaking through the shelf
• Difficulty in fitting the shelf securely in place
• The shelf not supporting weight properly

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

The Crisper Pan Cover is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It serves as the shelf that sits above the crisper drawers and supports various items while providing a lid to help maintain the humidity levels necessary to keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer. This cover typically is only the frame and does not include the glass.

Symptoms of a bad Crisper Pan Cover include:

• Cracks or damage to the cover that can compromise its structural integrity
• Warping or bending that affects the fit and function
• Difficulty sliding or fitting the cover properly over the crisper drawers

Causes of a bad crisper pan cover can include overloading the shelf with too much weight, impacts from dropping heavy items, or thermal stress from fluctuations in refrigerator temperatures.

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

This refrigerator drawer pan replaces a broken or missing bin in the fresh food section. Restore organized storage and smooth sliding access so produce and snacks stay contained and easy to reach.

• Holds and organizes items in the refrigerator's fresh food compartment
• Helps contain drips and spills to keep shelves cleaner
• Slides on existing tracks for easy access
• Replace when cracked, warped, or the front/lip is broken, or the drawer sticks, falls, or is missing

• Remove contents; pull the old drawer straight out to clear the tracks or stops
• Align the new pan with the same tracks and slide it in until fully seated
• Do not force into place; handle carefully to avoid cracking

This slide is the track/rail that supports and guides a compatible refrigerator drawer, bin, or basket. Replacing a worn slide restores smooth, even movement so the drawer opens and closes properly without binding or popping off its track.

• Guides and supports a drawer/bin for smooth travel inside the refrigerator
• Common fix for drawers that stick, jam, feel rough, or fall off the track
• Helps keep the drawer aligned and level in its compartment
• Replace if the rail is cracked, warped, or excessively worn

• Disconnect power and remove food/items from the affected area before servicing.
• Remove the drawer and any cover/shelf as needed; retain and reuse existing screws/clips.
• Install the new slide in the same position, then test drawer movement before restoring power.

A replacement shelf trim that restores the front retainer and appearance of a refrigerator door shelf. Replaces cracked, broken, or missing trim to help keep items secure and improve the fridge's look. What it does:

• Secures items on the door shelf by forming the front retainer edge.
• Restores a finished appearance when the original trim is cracked, chipped, or faded.
• Helps prevent small items from sliding forward and falling off the shelf.
• Matches OEM fit and snaps into the existing shelf rail for a clean replacement.

• Empty and remove the door shelf or move items off the shelf before replacing the trim.
• Trim typically snaps into place; gently pry out the old trim and snap the new trim onto the shelf rail.
• No special tools are usually required; use a plastic trim tool to avoid scratching.

This meat pan is the replacement deli-style tray used inside the refrigerator to hold meats, cheeses and other deli items. It restores proper storage and organization for the deli/drawer area. What it does:

• Provides a flat, food-safe surface for storing deli meats, cheeses and prepared foods
• Keeps items contained to reduce spills and cross-contamination inside the deli/drawer area
• Replaces a cracked, warped or missing deli/meat tray to restore usable storage
• Fits into the fridge's deli/drawer track or shelf area to align with the existing drawer

• One meat pan/deli tray (single replacement)

• Remove food items and the deli drawer before installing the new pan
• Slide the pan into the existing drawer tracks or set it into the shelf support as originally positioned
• Hand-wash with mild detergent; avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that can damage the surface

The Pan Cover Glass Insert is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It acts as the shelf above the crisper drawers, providing a stable and transparent surface for storing fruits, vegetables, and other perishables. This glass insert is crucial for maintaining the organization within the fridge, allowing for easy visibility and access to items stored in the crisper drawers beneath it. 

Causes of damage to the Pan Cover Glass Insert can include overloading it with too heavy items, accidental impacts during the loading or unloading of groceries, or sudden temperature changes that can cause glass to weaken or crack.

Symptoms indicating the need for a replacement include:

• Visible cracks or chips in the glass
• Scratches that impair visibility
• Shattering of the glass insert

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

This grille clip is a small plastic retainer that secures a refrigerator grille or trim piece to the cabinet, keeping the front panels aligned and preventing rattles or gaps for a tidy appearance. What it does:

• Secures the lower/front grille or trim to the appliance cabinet to hold it in place
• Prevents grille movement, rattling, or sagging that can occur with worn clips
• Helps maintain a tight fit between trim and cabinet for a finished look
• Simple replacement part when existing clip is cracked, broken, or missing

• One grille clip

• Typically snaps into place; inspect mating slot and clip orientation before installing
• Replace any damaged adjacent clips for even support and fit
• Work carefully to avoid damaging the grille or surrounding trim

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure the defrost timer assembly to the refrigerator control housing, restoring proper fastening and preventing the timer from shifting or vibrating during operation. What it does:

• Secures the defrost timer to the control housing so the timer stays in position.
• Prevents vibration or movement that can cause intermittent contact or noisy operation.
• Helps maintain reliable defrost cycle timing by keeping the timer properly aligned.
• Addresses symptoms such as a loose or missing fastener, rattling behind the control panel, or a timer that shifts when the door is opened.

• Unplug the appliance before starting work to prevent electrical shock.
• Access the control housing or timer bracket per your model's service instructions.
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit; do not overtighten—stop when snug to avoid stripping.
• Retain removed hardware for reference and compare screw length/threads before installing.

This shelf spacer is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer, and it is used in refrigerators and freezers. This shelf spacer attaches to wire shelves in the refrigerator and freezer to hold them in place. If the shelf spacer is lost or damaged, the shelf will not stay in place. The spacer should be replaced.Refrigerator shelves must be sturdy to hold the weight of the food stored inside. If the shelf spacer is missing, the stability of the shelf is compromised. This part snaps onto the wire shelf and prevents it from moving around. This keeps the food inside the refrigerator from causing the shelf to fall. No tools are needed to install this part. If the shelf spacer is missing, do not store food on the shelf until it is installed.This shelf spacer is a white plastic part that is sold individually. It is designed for use in refrigerators manufactured by Kenmore, Frigidaire, Westinghouse, and Gibson.

This small clip secures the crisper cover's slide so it stays aligned and operates smoothly. Replacing a broken or missing clip restores proper slide action and helps keep your crisper cover assembly functioning as designed.

• Holds the crisper cover slide in place and aligned with its track
• Helps the slide move smoothly without popping off or binding
• Common symptoms: slide is loose or falls out, won't stay in place, cracked/missing clip
• Visual damage or loss can leave the crisper drawer cover slide inoperable

• Disconnect power and remove food items for safe access
• Remove the crisper drawer and lift out the crisper cover assembly
• Release the damaged clip and snap the new clip into the cover/slide as oriented
• Reassemble and verify the slide moves freely end to end

This clip mounts to the refrigerator liner and secures the crisper cover/slide rail so the drawer stays supported and glides properly. Replace a broken or missing clip to restore alignment and smooth operation of the crisper.

• Holds the crisper cover/slide rail firmly against the cabinet liner
• Supports the crisper drawer to prevent sagging or tilt
• Helps restore smooth opening and closing of the crisper drawer
• Common symptoms of failure: loose rail, drawer off-track, difficulty sliding, or a cracked/missing clip

• Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power before servicing
• Remove the crisper drawer and cover/glass to access the clip
• Release the old clip (snap tabs or screw), align and secure the new clip; reuse the original fastener if your model uses one
• Reinstall the cover and drawer; the drawer slides freely