DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the freezer door stop on a Frigidaire refrigerator (Model FFTR1814TW8). The most common reason for replacing the door stop is when the freezer door is having issues opening and closing.
All of the information for this freezer door stop replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, White Westinghouse, Kelvinator, Gibson, Kenmore, Tappan, & Electrolux.
Tools used: 3/8th-inch socket or nut driver, & Phillips-head screwdriver.
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Frigidaire Refrigerator - FFTR1814TW8
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Refrigerator Freezer Door Stop Replacement
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Heavy, Sharp, Shock, Water
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remove the upper hinge cover and use a 3/8th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the two screws securing the hinge
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Support the freezer door as you remove the hinge
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lift off the freezer door and set aside
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unthread the two Philips-head screws to release the old door stop
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align the new door stop on the bottom of the door and secure it with the screws
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reposition the door on the center hinge pin
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align the upper hinge and thread the two screws
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snap on the hinge cover
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plug the power cord back in