Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairUpper Door Hinge Bearing (part 240328404) - Frigidaire Refrigerator Repair Help

Upper Door Hinge Bearing (part 240328404) - Frigidaire Refrigerator Repair Help

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the upper door hinge bearing on a Frigidaire refrigerator (Model FFSS2315TS0).

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

Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver, quarter-inch socket or nut driver, a 3/8th inch socket or wrench, & a flat-head screwdriver.

Step By Step Instructions

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Frigidaire Refrigerator - Model FFSS2315TS0
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Refrigerator Upper Door Hinge Bearing Replacement
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Tools & Assistance Needed
4
You will need a phillips-head screwdriver, a quarter-inch socket or nut driver, a 3/8th inch socket or wrench and a flat-head screwdriver for this procedure, and you may need assistance.
5
Shock
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Be sure to unplug the power cord.
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Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screw securing the appropriate top door hinge cover.
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Slide the cover forward to remove.
9
If you?re replacing the freezer door hinge bearing, you will need to disconnect the wire connecter and use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
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Heavy
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Support the door and use a 3/8th inch socket or wrench to unthread the two mounting screws securing the hinge.
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Lift the hinge straight up and over the wires if required.
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You can use a flat-head screwdriver to pry out the old bearing.
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Install the new upper door hinge bearing by sliding it over the wires, if necessary, then insert it into the door until it snaps into place.
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Reinstall the top hinge by sliding it over the wires, if required, then align it on the door.
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Thread the two mounting screws to secure.
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If required, reconnect the wire connecter and secure the grounding wire under the screw.
18
Realign the hinge cover and thread the screw to secure.
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Plug the power cord back in.
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Congrats! Your refrigerator is now ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the upper door hinge bearing on a Frigidaire refrigerator (Model FFSS2315TS0).

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

Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver, quarter-inch socket or nut driver, a 3/8th inch socket or wrench, & a flat-head screwdriver.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Frigidaire Refrigerator - Model FFSS2315TS0
2
Refrigerator Upper Door Hinge Bearing Replacement
3
Tools & Assistance Needed
4
You will need a phillips-head screwdriver, a quarter-inch socket or nut driver, a 3/8th inch socket or wrench and a flat-head screwdriver for this procedure, and you may need assistance.
5
Shock
6
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
7
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screw securing the appropriate top door hinge cover.
8
Slide the cover forward to remove.
9
If you?re replacing the freezer door hinge bearing, you will need to disconnect the wire connecter and use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
10
Heavy
11
Support the door and use a 3/8th inch socket or wrench to unthread the two mounting screws securing the hinge.
12
Lift the hinge straight up and over the wires if required.
13
You can use a flat-head screwdriver to pry out the old bearing.
14
Install the new upper door hinge bearing by sliding it over the wires, if necessary, then insert it into the door until it snaps into place.
15
Reinstall the top hinge by sliding it over the wires, if required, then align it on the door.
16
Thread the two mounting screws to secure.
17
If required, reconnect the wire connecter and secure the grounding wire under the screw.
18
Realign the hinge cover and thread the screw to secure.
19
Plug the power cord back in.
20
Congrats! Your refrigerator is now ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

Refrigerator
Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Cooling System
Icemaking System
Dispensing System
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
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