Parts for Electrolux EW23BC71IB3: 11 - System Parts

The Air Filter is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators designed to enhance the air quality inside the refrigerator, ensuring that food stays fresh and odor-free.

The Air Filter helps to remove unwanted odors and impurities from the refrigerator's circulating air. It absorbs and neutralizes common food odors, keeping your fridge smelling clean and pleasant. The activated carbon filter is 7 times more effective than baking soda at removing odors. 

For best results, change filter every 6 months. 
Color: Black. 
Measures about 7 inches wide by 5 inches deep. 

Symptoms of a bad air filter include:

• Lingering food odors inside the refrigerator
• Increased presence of stale or unpleasant smells
• Decreased effectiveness in eliminating odors

Replace your Air Filter with this genuine part to ensure a clean and fresh-smelling refrigerator. This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

This molded plastic air deflector directs cold airflow inside the refrigerator/freezer to help maintain even temperatures and proper compartment circulation. It replaces broken or missing airflow guides to restore proper venting. What it does:

• Guides and directs cold air from the evaporator into the refrigerator/freezer compartments
• Helps reduce hot spots and uneven cooling when functioning correctly
• Commonly replaced if cracked, warped, or broken mounting tabs block airflow
• Can resolve symptoms like inconsistent temperatures, poor cooling in one compartment, or visible airflow leaks

• One air deflector

• Unplug the appliance before beginning any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Remove shelves or drawers as needed to access the deflector; handle plastic tabs gently to avoid breakage
• Install by aligning mounting tabs/clips and snapping or securing into place; do not force
• After installation, restore power and verify airflow and temperature performance

This condenser coil assembly removes heat from the refrigerant so your refrigerator can cool properly. Replacing a damaged or clogged condenser helps restore cooling performance and can improve compressor efficiency. What it does:

• Transfers heat from the refrigerant to the surrounding air so the cooling cycle can continue
• Helps maintain proper compressor operating temperatures and system pressure
• Commonly addresses symptoms like reduced cooling, prolonged run cycles, or warm cabinet temperatures
• Works with the refrigerator's fan and compressor as part of the sealed refrigerant loop

• Always unplug the appliance before attempting service
• Access may require removing the rear cover or lower kickplate; follow the manufacturer's disassembly instructions
• Handle the coil gently to avoid bending fins or damaging connections

This evaporator block is the refrigerator evaporator coil assembly that removes heat from the freezer/refrigerator compartment to help maintain proper cooling and reduce frost buildup. What it does:

• Circulates refrigerant through the evaporator to absorb heat from the compartment
• Promotes cold airflow across the freezer and fresh-food sections when paired with the evaporator fan
• Helps control frost and ice buildup on the evaporator surface
• Common symptoms: reduced cooling, excessive frost or ice buildup, or warm freezer temperatures

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Replacing the evaporator typically requires accessing sealed refrigerant areas;
• Allow components to fully defrost and drain before removal to avoid water damage
• Handle the coil gently to avoid bending fins or damaging tubing

Includes service line.

The Power Cord is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It transmits electrical current from the wall outlet directly to the internal refrigerator components, allowing them to operate properly. As the critical link supplying energy, this power cord plays an essential role in refrigerator performance.

Causes can involve normal wear over many years, accidental punctures, harsh chemicals, or excessive bending/pulling that strains and weakens internal wiring. Rodent damage is another potential issue.

Symptoms of a bad power cord include:

• The refrigerator not powering on when plugged in
• Flickering lights or intermittent operation
• Warm temperatures inside the fridge compartment
• Evidence of cord damage like cracks, blisters, or exposed wires

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

The Defrost Heater is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component is responsible for melting away frost and ice that accumulate on the evaporator coils during the refrigerator's cooling cycle. The defrost heater activates periodically, ensuring that air flow remains unrestricted and the refrigerator can efficiently maintain its set temperature. 

Causes for replacement can include a burnt-out heater element, damage to the wiring, or a malfunctioning thermostat that fails to initiate the defrost cycle. These issues can lead to reduced cooling efficiency, increased energy consumption, and potential spoilage of stored food due to fluctuating temperatures.

Symptoms of a bad Defrost Heater include:

• Frost and ice accumulation on the evaporator coils beyond normal levels.
• The refrigerator or freezer sections are too warm due to blocked air flow.
• The refrigerator is cycling on more frequently or for longer durations

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

This aluminum strap secures the defrost heater firmly against the evaporator coil to maintain proper contact during defrost. Correct contact improves heat transfer so frost melts evenly and helps prevent recurring ice buildup on the evaporator.

• Secures the defrost heater to the evaporator for proper contact and heat transfer
• Promotes complete, even defrosting across the evaporator coil
• Helps reduce repeat frost/ice accumulation caused by a shifted or loose heater
• Typical clues include a loose heater, uneven frost pattern, or rattling near the evaporator

• Disconnect power and allow ice to melt before accessing the evaporator
• Use care around sharp fins and fragile refrigerant tubing; do not puncture or deform the coil
• Position the heater per your model's parts diagram and tighten the strap for firm, even contact
• Verify wiring is routed clear of the fan and moving parts before reassembly

Keep your fridge sealing tightly with this replacement door gasket. It restores the refrigerator door seal to help maintain proper cooling, reduce energy use, and limit moisture and frost buildup for consistent food storage. What it does:

• Seals the refrigerator door to prevent cold air leakage and maintain set temperature
• Helps reduce frost buildup and condensation inside the fresh-food compartment
• Lowers strain on the compressor caused by escaping cold air
• Commonly replaced when you notice warm spots, persistent moisture, visible gaps, or a door that won't seat properly

• Disconnect power and remove food from the door area before replacing the gasket
• Inspect the gasket mounting channel for debris or damage and clean before installing
• Avoid sharp tools that could tear the gasket during removal or installation
• After installing, allow the gasket to form and check the door seal; door may need to be closed slowly for final seating

This defrost pan is the refrigerator drain/drip tray that catches and channels water from the automatic defrost cycle to the evaporator/transit area. It prevents water from pooling under the fridge and directs meltwater to the drain system. What it does:

• Collects condensate and defrost runoff from the evaporator during the defrost cycle
• Channels water toward the drain/evaporator area to evaporate safely
• Helps prevent water pooling or leaks under the refrigerator cabinet
• Supports proper defrost operation when aligned with the drain tube

• One defrost pan/drip tray

• Disconnect power before service to reduce risk of shock
• Remove front kick plate or access panel to reach and slide out the old pan
• Inspect and clear the drain tube before reinstalling to ensure proper flow
• Handle carefully to avoid cracking plastic or cutting on sharp cabinet edges

The Control Board is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component serves as the brain of the appliance, managing and coordinating various functions such as temperature control, defrost cycles, and the operation of fans and compressors. A functional control board ensures the refrigerator maintains optimal performance and energy efficiency.

Control boards can fail due to power surges, electrical issues, or normal wear over time. A malfunctioning board can disrupt the refrigerator's functionality and impact its ability to preserve food effectively.

Symptoms of a bad control board include:

• Inconsistent or incorrect temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer
• Unresponsive controls or display panel issues
• The refrigerator not cooling or running continuously
• Error codes or unusual noises during operation

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

This #8-32 x 3/8 screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and assemblies. Replace a missing or stripped fastener to keep parts tight and aligned, reduce vibration, and restore proper fit in compatible refrigerators and freezers.

• Machine-thread fastener sized #8-32, 3/8-inch length
• Secures control housings, trims, covers, and support brackets per model design
• Replaces missing, worn, or corroded screws that cause loose or rattling parts
• Helps maintain alignment and stability after service

• Unplug the appliance; shut off water if applicable
• Match thread size to the original and start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver; do not overtighten, especially into plastic
• Verify component alignment and operation after fastening

• Thread size: #8-32
• Length: 3/8 inch

Galvanized Steel

This factory fastener secures appliance panels and components. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded screw to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and keep brackets and covers properly aligned.

• Fastens panels, brackets, and internal parts as specified by the manufacturer
• Helps maintain alignment and reduces vibration/rattling
• Replace if the head is stripped, threads are damaged, or corrosion is present
• Symptoms include loose/missing hardware, gaps, or rattling during operation

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water if applicable before servicing
• Use the correct driver/bit size to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; do not overtighten
• Match screw length/thread to the location; replace in sets when required

A replacement switch control board that operates the appliance's user controls and sends electronic signals to other components, restoring responsive button and selector operation for reliable use. What it does

• Routes user inputs from buttons/knobs to the appliance's control system so selections register correctly
• Powers and interfaces with displays, indicators, and other control electronics
• Common symptom: unresponsive or intermittent controls, buttons that don't work, or startup failures tied to the control panel
• Helps resolve control-related error codes when diagnostics point to the switch/board assembly

• Disconnect electrical power before servicing to avoid shock or damage
• Handle the board by its edges and avoid static discharge; use ESD protection if available
• Access typically requires removing the control console or front panel; retain all screws and connectors
• Only install if compatibility with your model is confirmed;

This control/switch board receives user input and routes electrical signals to the appliance, restoring responsive controls and allowing circuits to operate as intended. Replace a failed switch board to regain reliable control panel function. What it does:

• Routes user button/knob inputs to the appliance control circuitry
• Sends power/control signals to switches, relays, or heating elements
• Works with the appliance's wiring harness and mounting points to fit into the control area

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting
• Handle the board carefully and avoid touching contacts; observe basic ESD precautions
• Verify connector orientation and secure all wiring; do not force connectors

This replacement screw secures appliance components in place. Use it to replace a missing, stripped, or rusted fastener so shelves, handles, panels, or brackets stay properly mounted and the unit operates without unwanted movement.

• Fastens components to the cabinet, door, liner, or frame
• Restores a solid fit when the original screw is worn or lost
• Helps eliminate looseness, rattling, or misalignment
• Matches the original hardware for correct fit and thread engagement

• Disconnect power before servicing; for refrigerators, also turn off the water supply
• Align parts and start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten with the correct driver; do not overtighten, especially into plastic
• If receiving threads are damaged, repair or replace the mating clip/bracket before installing

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. 

The Condenser Fan Motor Blade is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This part attaches to the condenser fan motor and works by drawing air through the condenser coils and over the compressor, dissipating heat and allowing the refrigerant to cool effectively. 

Causes of damage to the Condenser Fan Motor Blade can include physical damage from moving or cleaning the refrigerator, obstruction from debris that impedes the blade's rotation, or wear and tear over time that can lead to cracks or the blade becoming loose.

Symptoms of a bad Condenser Fan Motor Blade include:

• The refrigerator running hotter than usual 
• Unusual noises coming from the back of the refrigerator where the condenser fan is located 
• The refrigerator compressor running for longer periods than normal or cycling on and off more frequently

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

This replacement fan shroud screw secures the evaporator/condenser fan shroud to the appliance, helping keep the fan assembly stable for proper airflow and quiet operation. Use it to replace stripped or missing mounting hardware. What it does:

• Secures the fan shroud or mounting bracket to the appliance cabinet or fan assembly
• Helps prevent fan wobble, rubbing, and airflow disruption caused by a loose shroud
• Restores proper clearance between fan blades and shroud to reduce noise and wear

• High-level replacement—remove power to the appliance before starting work
• Use appropriate-size driver to avoid stripping the screw head
• Inspect surrounding hardware and shroud for damage; replace any damaged parts before reassembly

This replacement rear compressor base roller supports the refrigerator compressor on the cabinet rear base, helping keep the compressor properly seated and reducing wear from vibration and movement. What it does

• Provides a rolling support under the compressor to keep it aligned and off the cabinet floor
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling that can occur from a loose or worn compressor mount
• Prevents compressor body from dragging or scraping the cabinet base
• Commonly replaced when the roller is cracked, worn flat, missing, or causing noise

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Support or secure the compressor and cabinet before removing the old roller to avoid sudden movement
• Basic hand tools usually required; inspect mounting hardware and replace any damaged fasteners
• Do not attempt sealed-system repairs.

This rivet is a metal fastener used to permanently secure panels, brackets, or internal components in your appliance. Replacing a damaged or missing rivet restores a tight fit and helps prevent vibration, rattles, and looseness.

• Permanently joins thin metal parts where screws or nuts aren't used
• Maintains alignment and structural integrity of housings and frames
• Helpful when panels or components are loose, rattling, or won't stay secured
• Direct replacement for a worn, broken, corroded, or drilled-out factory rivet

• Disconnect power and shut off gas/water (as applicable) before servicing
• Support the part being fastened; drill out the old rivet head if needed
• A hand riveter/rivet tool may be required to set the new rivet
• Wear eye and hand protection during drilling/riveting

This refrigerator drain tube channels defrost water from the evaporator to the rear drain pan so it can evaporate. Replace a cracked, missing, or clogged tube to stop interior leaks and ice buildup.

• Routes defrost meltwater from the freezer drain to the condenser drip pan
• Helps prevent pooling under crisper drawers or water on the floor
• Common failure symptoms: water under drawers, ice sheet in the freezer bottom, recurring drain clogs or freeze-ups, dripping at the rear base
• Restores proper drainage when the original tube is brittle, split, or obstructed

• Disconnect power; pull the unit forward and remove the lower rear access panel
• Remove the old tube from the drain outlet and drip pan; clear any ice/debris with warm water—avoid sharp tools
• Seat the new tube fully on the drain outlet and position the outlet into the pan; verify flow by pouring warm water down the drain
• Restore power and monitor for leaks as normal defrost cycles resume

This condenser tube spacer positions and secures the refrigerator's condenser tubing to maintain proper tube spacing and airflow. Replacing a worn or broken spacer helps reduce vibration, rattling, and rubbing that can damage tubing over time. What it does:

• Holds condenser tubing in the correct position to preserve airflow and cooling efficiency
• Cushions tubing to limit vibration and reduce rattling noises
• Prevents tubing from rubbing against the cabinet or other components, lowering wear risk
• Helps reduce the chance of tubing fatigue that can lead to damage

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing rear panels or condenser components.
• Handle condenser tubing gently; avoid kinking, bending, or putting stress on lines during installation.
• Installation may require removing the back or lower access panel to reach the condenser assembly.

This tube connector is a small water-line fitting that joins refrigerator water and ice-maker tubing, restoring a secure path for water flow. It helps stop leaks and regain consistent water delivery to the dispenser or icemaker. What it does:

• Joins two sections of refrigerator water tubing to maintain a watertight connection
• Stops leaks at a damaged or worn tube joint
• Restores water flow to the ice maker or dispenser when a broken connector is the cause
• Compatible with rigid and soft tubing in typical refrigerator plumbing layouts

• One tube connector

• Shut off the refrigerator water supply before servicing
• Inspect tubing ends and replace damaged tubing or seals as needed
• Use proper fittings and tighten to manufacturer torque; avoid over-tightening

The Temperature Sensor (10K NTC) is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This sensor monitors the internal temperature of the refrigerator or freezer compartment, sending signals to the control board to regulate cooling cycles. It ensures the appliance maintains the correct temperature for optimal food preservation.

Temperature sensors can fail due to wear over time, electrical issues, or exposure to moisture. A malfunctioning sensor can cause inaccurate temperature readings, leading to improper cooling or freezing.

Symptoms of a bad temperature sensor include:

• Fluctuating or incorrect temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer
• Food spoiling faster than expected or freezing inappropriately
• Error codes related to temperature regulation
• The refrigerator running continuously or cycling too often

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

This cover is a replacement protective trim piece that shields internal components and restores the appliance's finished appearance. It helps keep parts protected from dirt while improving the unit's look. What it does

• Protects exposed components and wiring from dust and debris
• Restores damaged or missing exterior trim for a finished appearance
• Helps prevent accidental contact with internal parts
• Commonly replaced when cracked, broken, or missing

• One appliance cover as pictured and specified by the manufacturer

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any service
• Typically attaches with clips or screws; use appropriate tools and keep fasteners
• Handle carefully to avoid scratching the replacement part

This dispenser wiring harness connects the dispenser controls and components in the refrigerator door, restoring electrical continuity for the dispenser functions and simplifying replacement of a damaged or faulty harness. What it does:

• Carries power and signals between the dispenser switches, valve/solenoid, and indicator lights
• Replaces frayed, pinched, or damaged wiring that can cause intermittent or no dispenser operation
• Addresses symptoms like non-working water/ice dispenser, no dispenser lights, or unresponsive dispenser switches
• Provides factory-style connectors for a direct, plug-and-play replacement

• One dispenser wiring harness

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work to avoid shock
• Remove the inner door panel or dispenser bezel per your model's service instructions to access the harness
• Match connectors and routing to the original harness; avoid stretching or pinching wires when reinstalling
• Test dispenser functions after installation and reassemble panels securely

This thermistor kit is the refrigerator temperature sensor assembly that monitors internal air temperature so the control can run the compressor and fans at the right times. Replaces a failed sensor to restore proper temperature sensing and cycling. What it does:

• Detects refrigerator/freezer compartment temperature and sends that signal to the control board
• Helps the control manage compressor and fan runtime for consistent cooling
• Commonly used when the fridge is not maintaining temperature or cycles erratically
• Works as the sensor portion of the evaporator/air-sensing circuit in compatible models

• Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or damage.
• Handle the sensor and connector gently; do not kink the sensor lead or damage the probe tip.
• Route the harness and secure clips per the original layout to ensure accurate sensing.

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.