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Frigidaire Refrigerator/freezer Defrost thermostat 297216600, Replaces 218673001, 218673008, 5304404743, 218969901, 218969902, 5404404743, 216731000, 216872200, 7216872200

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$31.95
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$34.83
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Frequently Bought Together
FROST BUILDUP IN THE FREEZER

Frigidaire Refrigerator/freezer Defrost thermostat 297216600, Replaces 218673001, 218673008, 5304404743, 218969901, 218969902, 5404404743, 216731000, 216872200, 7216872200, Fixes Frost buildup in the freezer caused by a failed defrost cycle

Genuine OEM defrost bi-metal thermostat for Frigidaire and related-brand refrigeration appliances.

Part 297216600Replaces 218673001, 218673008, 5304404743Frigidaire

Genuine OEM defrost bi-metal thermostat for Frigidaire and related-brand refrigeration appliances.

Is This the Right Part?

Part Number297216600
Replaces218673001, 218673008, 5304404743, 218969901, 218969902, 5404404743, 216731000, 216872200, 7216872200
ManufacturerFrigidaire
Appliance TypeRefrigerator/freezer
Part TypeDefrost thermostat

Common Symptoms

  • Freezer not defrosting
  • Frost buildup on the evaporator
  • Freezer or refrigerator section too warm
  • Appliance runs too long or does not shut off

Check Before Replacing

  • With power disconnected, test the thermostat for continuity using a multimeter according to the appliance service procedure.
  • Confirm the thermostat is installed on the evaporator area and inspect for visible damage or damaged wiring.

Pro Tip

Verify appliance-model fit before ordering because this thermostat is used across multiple brands and model lines.

Part Details

Part Number297216600
Part TypeDefrost thermostat
ManufacturerFrigidaire
Appliance TypeRefrigerator/freezer
Primary FunctionProtects the evaporator from overheating during the defrost cycle and permits defrost operation when temperature conditions are appropriate.
Cross References218673001, 218673008, 5304404743, 218969901, 218969902, 5404404743, 216731000, 216872200, 7216872200

Key Features

  • Genuine Frigidaire OEM part
  • Bi-metal defrost thermostat
  • Protects the evaporator from overheating during defrost
  • Manufacturer part number: 297216600

Installation Notes

  • Disconnect electrical power before installation.
  • Safely store food that could deteriorate while the appliance is powered off.
  • Follow the appliance-specific service instructions for access to the evaporator and thermostat.

Verified Compatible Models

25314772100, 25314772101, 25314772102, 25314772103, 25316562100, 25316562101, 25316572100, 25316572101, 25321021100, 25321021101, 25321021102, 25321021103, 25321021104, 25321021105, 25321041100, 970-247720, EILFU17GS0, E32AF75GTT0, EILFU21GS0, EILFU17GS1, EILFU21GS2, EILFU17GS2, ER145, MFU14F1GW2, 2539284014, MFU14F1GW1

Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.

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216731000, 216872200, 218673001, 218673008, 218969901, 218969902, 5304404743, 5404404743, 7216872200

970-247720, 2539284014, 25314772100, 25314772101, 25314772102, 25314772103, 25316562100, 25316562101, 25316572100, 25316572101, 25321021100, 25321021101, 25321021102, 25321021103, 25321021104, 25321021105, 25321041100, E32AF75GTT0, EILFU17GS0, EILFU17GS1, EILFU17GS2, EILFU21GS0, EILFU21GS2, ER145, MFU14F1GW1, MFU14F1GW2