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Freezer Door Stop (part 240581906) - Frigidaire Refrigerator Repair Help

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

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

Tools used: 7/16th inch wrench, a Phillips-head screwdriver, a quarter-inch socket or a nut driver, & a 3/8th inch socket or wrench.

Step By Step Instructions

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Frigidaire Refrigerator - Model FFSS2315TS0
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Refrigerator Freezer Door Stop Replacement
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Tools & Assistance Needed
4
You will need a 7/16th inch wrench, a phillips-head screwdriver, a quarter-inch socket or nut driver, a 3/8th inch socket or wrench and a towel or blanket for this procedure, and you may need assistance.
5
Shock
6
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
7
Detach the lower grille.
8
Water
9
Use a 7/16th inch wrench to depress the retaining ring to release the dispenser water supply line from the coupler.
10
Cut the tape securing the water line spring and slide the spring off.
11
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screw securing the top door hinge cover.
12
Slide the cover forward to remove.
13
Disconnect the wire connecter and use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
14
Heavy
15
Support the door and use a 3/8th inch socket or wrench to unthread the two mounting screws securing the hinge.
16
Lift the hinge straight up and over the wires.
17
Have an assistant help you to lift the door off of the lower hinge and set it on a towel or blanket.
18
Pry out the bearing.
19
Unthread the two mounting screws to release the old door stop.
20
Install the new door stop by aligning it on the bottom of the door, then thread the screws to secure.
21
Reinsert the bearing.
22
Reinstall the door by feeding the water line through the hinge as you position the door on the hinge pin.
23
Reinstall the top hinge by sliding it over the wires, then align it on the door.
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Thread the two mounting screws to secure.
25
Reconnect the wire connecter and secure the grounding wire under the screw.
26
Realign the hinge cover and thread the screw to secure.
27
Reposition the dispenser water supply line spring approximately two inches from the end of the line, then use tape to secure the spring.
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Insert the end of the water line into the coupler until fully seated.
29
Realign the grille and snap it into place.
30
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 freezer door stop on a Frigidaire refrigerator (Model FFSS2315TS0).

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

Tools used: 7/16th inch wrench, a Phillips-head screwdriver, a quarter-inch socket or a nut driver, & a 3/8th inch socket or wrench.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Frigidaire Refrigerator - Model FFSS2315TS0
2
Refrigerator Freezer Door Stop Replacement
3
Tools & Assistance Needed
4
You will need a 7/16th inch wrench, a phillips-head screwdriver, a quarter-inch socket or nut driver, a 3/8th inch socket or wrench and a towel or blanket for this procedure, and you may need assistance.
5
Shock
6
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
7
Detach the lower grille.
8
Water
9
Use a 7/16th inch wrench to depress the retaining ring to release the dispenser water supply line from the coupler.
10
Cut the tape securing the water line spring and slide the spring off.
11
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screw securing the top door hinge cover.
12
Slide the cover forward to remove.
13
Disconnect the wire connecter and use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
14
Heavy
15
Support the door and use a 3/8th inch socket or wrench to unthread the two mounting screws securing the hinge.
16
Lift the hinge straight up and over the wires.
17
Have an assistant help you to lift the door off of the lower hinge and set it on a towel or blanket.
18
Pry out the bearing.
19
Unthread the two mounting screws to release the old door stop.
20
Install the new door stop by aligning it on the bottom of the door, then thread the screws to secure.
21
Reinsert the bearing.
22
Reinstall the door by feeding the water line through the hinge as you position the door on the hinge pin.
23
Reinstall the top hinge by sliding it over the wires, then align it on the door.
24
Thread the two mounting screws to secure.
25
Reconnect the wire connecter and secure the grounding wire under the screw.
26
Realign the hinge cover and thread the screw to secure.
27
Reposition the dispenser water supply line spring approximately two inches from the end of the line, then use tape to secure the spring.
28
Insert the end of the water line into the coupler until fully seated.
29
Realign the grille and snap it into place.
30
Plug the power cord back in.
31
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
Door Stop
Door Stop
$62.17
Total$0.00

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