FFT494502L Frigidaire Freezer - Instructions

We loosened all the screws around the door and slid out the old gasket.
We then slid the new gasket behind the panel and screwed the screws back in place.

hardest part was to remove deformities using a hair dryer. Working with hand after heating seemed to work but was not quick.
Loosen screws under old gasket. Screws hold gasket lip under the edge of the door liner. Remove old gasket. As door liner was brittle from age, I used silicone caulk across top of door behind flange, set li ... Read more p of gasket in silicone and tighten screws. Did top and half was down the side, then did the bottom up, taking ank excess gasket and trying to distribute along straight side. Make sure door is plum and square on hinges, then close door. Turned freezer on and allow to cool to see if ice would form, before refilling with food.

The easiest way to replace this gasket is to remove the door from the freezer. Two bolts remove the top hinge and the door pops off. Setting it on sawhorses makes the job easy. In addition, I moved the door into the sunlight which made the gasket flexible and easy to work with.

Remove the screws under the gasket with a phill ... Read more ips screwdriver and lift the inner panel off the door. Clean the area when the gasket sits, put the new gasket in place and replace the inner panel and all the screws.

slid one end cap into slot and pulled into place. Put other end cap into cross bar and put other end of cross bar on to other end cap proceeded to put other end cap in to other slot in door and pulled into place. Job complete Job took less than three minutes.

Visual assessment and put in by hand.

Finally after a few years of putting the shelf back on and balancing food on it I looked up the part.
The clips came in a few days.
I used a screwdriver to pop off the old piece. I lined up the clip and pushed it in.!
I am sooo glad I purchased this.

Unplugged fridge, opened the door, used flat head screwdriver to pop off old switch, unplugged wires, plugged in new switch, popped it back in, and plugged the fridge back in. 2 minute fix.

replaced them

snapped in the new shelf end and we were back in business. Thanks for the great & fast service RJL

Push-in replacement - easy. I must note that I received my order within two days - remarkable service from Part Select!

I was so supprised that Part slect was around and had the part . You can count on me to tell others about your wonderful service . I will see to it that I use your service when somthing else goes wrong with any of my appliences
Thanks again !

Decide how to snap end cap into door.
Put one end on door.
Fasten bar, then with other end cap
in the bar, snap it into the door.

Truly a 10-second fix.

Removed the broken shelf ends and installed the new ones. Then installed the assembly on the freezer door. Trick was to put the long end of the tab in first followed by the short end. The up end was reversed on the opposite shelf end.