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Door Switch (part 241554901) - Frigidaire Refrigerator Repair

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door switch on a Frigidaire refrigerator (Model FFTR1814TW8). The most common reason for replacing the door switch is when the refrigerator light is not working

All of the information for this refrigerator door switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, White Westinghouse, Kelvinator, Gibson, Kenmore, Tappan, & Electrolux.

Tools used: Quarter-inch socket or nut driver & a putty knife.

Step By Step Instructions

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Frigidaire Refrigerator - FFTR1814TW8
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Refrigerator Light Switch Replacement
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Heavy, Sharp, Shock, Water
4
Be sure to unplug the power chord
5
Shock
6
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the four screws securing the control panel to the upper liner
7
Disconnect the wire harness and pull the panel forward to remove
8
Use a putty knife to depress the tabs to release the old switch then disconnect the wires
9
Connect the new wires to the terminals and then align and snap the new switch into the panel
10
Insert the control panel drain tube into the hole on the rear liner then reconnect the wire harness
11
Realign the panel and thread the screws to secure
12
Shock
13
Plug the power cord back in
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door switch on a Frigidaire refrigerator (Model FFTR1814TW8). The most common reason for replacing the door switch is when the refrigerator light is not working

All of the information for this refrigerator door switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, White Westinghouse, Kelvinator, Gibson, Kenmore, Tappan, & Electrolux.

Tools used: Quarter-inch socket or nut driver & a putty knife.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Frigidaire Refrigerator - FFTR1814TW8
2
Refrigerator Light Switch Replacement
3
Heavy, Sharp, Shock, Water
4
Be sure to unplug the power chord
5
Shock
6
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the four screws securing the control panel to the upper liner
7
Disconnect the wire harness and pull the panel forward to remove
8
Use a putty knife to depress the tabs to release the old switch then disconnect the wires
9
Connect the new wires to the terminals and then align and snap the new switch into the panel
10
Insert the control panel drain tube into the hole on the rear liner then reconnect the wire harness
11
Realign the panel and thread the screws to secure
12
Shock
13
Plug the power cord back in

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