Tappan Parts

The Freezer Door Gasket is an OEM part for Frigidaire freezers. It is designed to create a secure seal around the perimeter of the freezer door, preventing cold air from escaping and warm air from entering. This seal is crucial for maintaining the freezer's efficiency and effectiveness in preserving food at optimal temperatures. It measures approximately 17-1/4 inches in height and 26-1/2 inches in width.

Symptoms of a bad Freezer Door Gasket include:

• Visible gaps or tears in the gasket,
• Condensation or ice buildup around the door area,
• The freezer struggling to maintain the set temperature,
• Increased energy consumption as the freezer works harder to compensate for air leaks.

Causes of gasket failure typically include normal wear and tear, exposure to extreme temperatures that can cause the material to harden and lose elasticity, or accidental damage from cleaning or use.

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

This base is the lower cabinet support that helps keep the appliance stable and holds internal components in their correct position. Replacing a damaged base restores proper fit, alignment and reduces cabinet movement. What it does:

• Provides structural support for the appliance cabinet and mounting points
• Keeps internal components aligned and maintains correct clearance
• Helps prevent rocking, vibration and gaps at the bottom of the cabinet
• Protects lower components from contact with floor-level debris or uneven surfaces

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, water before beginning work
• Access may require removing the toe kick or lower access panels
• Keep track of mounting screws and brackets; use replacement hardware if original fasteners are corroded

The Door Shelf Support is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It serves as a critical component in the refrigerator's door, providing support for the shelves that hold various items like bottles, jars, and other containers. This support measures approximately 2 1/2" tall x 1 1/2" deep. 

Causes of a bad door shelf support can include cracking due to overloading, material fatigue from regular use, or accidental damage. When the supports weaken or break, it affects the structural integrity of the door storage, leading to potential spills or damaged goods.

Symptoms of a bad Door Shelf Support include:

• Shelves leaning or sagging noticeably
• Difficulty in fitting the shelf into the door
• Cracks visible in the support
• Shelves falling off or failing to hold items securely

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

The Door Shelf Bar is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It is designed to secure items on the refrigerator door, providing additional storage space and helping to keep items organized and easily accessible. The sturdy construction ensures that it can hold bottles, jars, and other items securely. It measures approximately 31 inches in length. 

You should replace the door shelf bar if it becomes damaged or worn out. Common causes include regular use, accidental impacts, or the weight of heavy items over time, which can cause the bar to crack or break.

Symptoms of a bad door shelf bar include:

• Items falling from the door shelf
• Visible cracks or breaks in the bar
• Difficulty keeping items securely in place
• The bar not fitting properly or staying attached

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

The Broil Element is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens and ranges. It is specifically designed to provide the high heat necessary for broiling food, such as meats and vegetables. Located at the top of the oven interior, the broil element radiates heat downwards, creating a high-temperature environment ideal for browning and caramelizing the exterior of dishes while locking in juices. 

Over time, the broil element can burn out or become damaged due to high temperatures and frequent use. 

Symptoms of a bad Broil Element include:

• Lack of heat when broiling
• Uneven cooking or browning of food
• Visible damage or breaks in the element
• No visible glow from the element during operation

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

The Door Handle is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens. It is designed to provide a secure grip for opening and closing the oven door. This handle is white in color and 29" in length. Please note, the mounting screws are not included with the handle.

You should replace the door handle if it becomes loose, damaged, or broken. Causes of a bad door handle can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, exposure to high temperatures, or accidental impacts that cause cracks or breaks. Over time, these issues can make the handle less effective or unsafe to use.

Symptoms of a bad door handle include:

• The handle feeling loose or wobbly
• Cracks or visible damage on the handle
• Difficulty in gripping or securely holding the handle
• The handle completely detaching from the door

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

The Upper Dishrack Wheel is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. This part attaches to the upper dishrack, allowing it to slide in and out smoothly along the dishwasher's tracks for easy loading and unloading of dishes.

Common causes of a bad dishrack wheel include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from heavy loads or improper handling, and breakage due to impact.

Symptoms of a bad Upper Dishrack Wheel include:

• Difficulty sliding the upper dishrack in and out
• The upper dishrack derailing or not staying on its tracks
• Unusual noises when moving the dishrack
• Visible damage or wear on the wheel

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

The Door Shelf Support is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators, designed to hold and support the shelves on the inside of the refrigerator door. This part ensures that door shelves are securely mounted, providing stable storage for bottles, condiments, and other items.  

Symptoms of a failing Door Shelf Support include:

• Shelves becoming loose or sagging
• Difficulty in keeping items securely on the door shelves
• Cracks or breaks in the support

Causes of a bad Door Shelf Support can range from normal wear and tear, to accidental damage, such as overloading the door shelves with too much weight or impact from moving items in and out. Over time, the stress of weight and use can lead to the supports becoming damaged. 

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

The Surface Element is an OEM part for Frigidaire electric ranges. It is the heating element located on the cooktop, responsible for providing the heat necessary for cooking. This component is essential for the proper functioning of your stove, ensuring consistent and reliable heating for various cooking tasks.

Causes of a bad surface element can include wear and tear from regular use, damage due to spills or overheating, or electrical failures such as a short circuit. A faulty surface element can result in uneven cooking or complete failure to heat.

Symptoms of a bad surface element include:

• Element not heating up
• Uneven heating or hot spots on the element
• Visible damage such as burns or cracks
• Element cycling on and off erratically

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

The Condenser Motor Fan Blade is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component is essential for cooling the condenser coils by drawing air through them, which helps in maintaining the optimal temperature inside the refrigerator. 

Over time, the condenser motor fan blade can become worn or damaged due to regular use or accidental impact. Factors such as debris accumulation, physical obstructions, or motor malfunctions can contribute to the deterioration of the fan blade.

Symptoms of a bad condenser motor fan blade include:

• Unusual noises coming from the refrigerator
• Overheating of the compressor
• Decreased cooling efficiency
• The refrigerator cycling on and off frequently

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

The LP Conversion Kit is an OEM part for Frigidaire gas appliances. This kit includes all necessary parts to convert a gas appliance from natural gas to liquid propane (LP), ensuring proper and safe operation with the desired fuel type.

Over time, or when changing fuel sources, a conversion kit is essential. Causes for needing a conversion kit include moving to a location with a different gas supply, upgrading the appliance, or ensuring compatibility with available fuel types. Using the wrong type of gas without conversion can lead to inefficient performance or safety hazards.

Symptoms indicating the need for a conversion kit include:

• Poor burner performance
• Yellow or inconsistent flames
• Difficulty igniting burners
• Incorrect appliance function for the current gas type

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

The Heating Element Nut is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It plays a crucial role in securing the heating element in place, ensuring it functions effectively to heat water during the wash cycle. This component ensures the stability and proper operation of the dishwasher's heating element, contributing to the machine's overall efficiency and performance.

Causes of a bad part can include physical damage during maintenance or installation, corrosion over time due to exposure to water and detergents, or general wear and tear that affects its ability to securely hold the heating element in place.

Symptoms of a bad Heating Element Nut include:

• Loose heating element, leading to inefficient heating or water not heating at all
• Water leakage from the heating element area, potentially caused by a poor seal
• Unusual noises during the dishwasher cycle

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

The Door Hinge Washer is an OEM part for Frigidaire refrigerators. The washer acts as a protective barrier that reduces friction and wear on the hinge and frame, facilitating a quieter operation and extending the lifespan of the door mechanism.

Over time, hinge washers can become worn or damaged due to the constant opening and closing of the refrigerator door. 

Symptoms of a bad Door Hinge Washer include:

• The refrigerator door is difficult to open or close
• Squeaking or grinding noises when the door is moved
• Looseness or sagging of the door, indicating misalignment
• Excessive wear on the hinge or the area of the frame where the hinge is attached

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

The Oven Door Seal is an OEM part for Frigidaire wall ovens and ranges. Located around the outer perimeter of the oven door, this silicone seal forms a tight insulation barrier when closed. Maintaining appropriate interior temperatures relies on an intact door seal.

Causes of a bad oven door seal can include cracking, crumbling or compression from repeated use over many years. Food debris or residue left on the seal surface may also degrade sealing ability.

Symptoms of a bad oven door seal include:

• Difficulty closing or sealing the oven door tightly
• Visible gaps around the door allowing heat escape
• Higher energy bills from the oven running excessively
• Uneven or unreliable cooking temperatures

This OEM Frigidaire oven door seal is also compatible with some Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and Kenmore wall oven models.

The Igniter Switch Assembly is an OEM part for Frigidaire cooktops and ranges. It is responsible for generating the spark needed to ignite the gas burners when you turn the control knobs. This assembly ensures that the burners light quickly and efficiently, providing the flame needed for cooking.

Causes of a bad igniter switch assembly can include wear and tear from frequent use, electrical issues, or damage from spills or moisture. When the igniter switch assembly malfunctions, it can prevent the burners from igniting or cause inconsistent sparking.

Symptoms of a bad igniter switch assembly include:

• Burners not igniting
• No clicking sound when the control knob is turned
• Inconsistent or weak sparking
• Burners igniting only intermittently

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

The Oven Bottom Panel is an OEM component for Frigidaire oven models. Located on the base of the oven interior, this metal panel provides structure and support. 

Causes of a bad oven bottom panel include warping or damage due to exposure to high heat over time. Small nicks or cuts could allow heat to escape and reduce the oven's efficiency. Intentional or accidental impact during cleaning can also weaken the material.

Symptoms of a bad oven bottom panel include:

• Uneven or inefficient heat distribution within the oven
• Visible warping or damage to the panel surface
• Reduced heat retention leading to longer cook times
• Potential safety hazards if the metal is weakened

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.