Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairFrigidaire Refrigerator Replace Right Hinge Plate #241761301

Frigidaire Refrigerator Replace Right Hinge Plate #241761301

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the right hinge plate on a Frigidaire refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the plate is if the door does not open or close properly.

All of the information for this refrigerator hinge plate replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Arctic Air, Crosley, Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Tappan, Westinghouse

Tools needed: 1/4" socket, 3/8" socket

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the right door hinge plate on your refrigerator be sure to unplug the power cord.
2
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screws securing the right side hinge cover.
3
Lift off the cover.
4
Disconnect the wire connecter and unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
5
Use tape to secure the door then use a 3/8th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screws securing the hinge plate.
6
Unhook the wires from the retaining clip and remove the old plate.
7
Prepare the new hinge plate for installation by transferring the wire retaining clip from the old plate to the new one.
8
Now align the new hinge plate and secure it with the screws.
9
Connect the wire connecter and secure the grounding wire with the screw.
10
Make sure the wires are secured under the retaining clip. and remove the tape securing the door.
11
Replace the hinge cover and secure it with the screws – the longer screws goes in the rear.
12
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your refrigerator should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the right hinge plate on a Frigidaire refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the plate is if the door does not open or close properly.

All of the information for this refrigerator hinge plate replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Arctic Air, Crosley, Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Tappan, Westinghouse

Tools needed: 1/4" socket, 3/8" socket
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the right door hinge plate on your refrigerator be sure to unplug the power cord.
2
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screws securing the right side hinge cover.
3
Lift off the cover.
4
Disconnect the wire connecter and unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
5
Use tape to secure the door then use a 3/8th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screws securing the hinge plate.
6
Unhook the wires from the retaining clip and remove the old plate.
7
Prepare the new hinge plate for installation by transferring the wire retaining clip from the old plate to the new one.
8
Now align the new hinge plate and secure it with the screws.
9
Connect the wire connecter and secure the grounding wire with the screw.
10
Make sure the wires are secured under the retaining clip. and remove the tape securing the door.
11
Replace the hinge cover and secure it with the screws – the longer screws goes in the rear.
12
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your refrigerator should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

Refrigerator
Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Cooling System
Icemaking System
Dispensing System
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Top Hinge
Top Hinge
$64.94
Total$0.00

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