LATCH ASSEMBLY – 5304517278

This is a genuine OEM part that works for some models of Frigidaire, Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, Crosley, Kenmore, and Tappan models. Replacing the Frigidaire 5304517280 Latch Assembly

1. Prepare to replace the latch assembly by disconnecting the power from the refrigerator. Make sure that you remove any items that are blocking access to the latch assembly.

2. Unscrew and remove the screws from the current latch assembly with a Phillips-head screwdriver.

3. Lift out the current Frigidaire 5304517280 Latch Assembly from the refrigerator door and discard it properly.

4. Place the new latch assembly in the same spot as the old one and make sure that it is properly aligned with the door handle.

5. Secure the latch assembly with the screws removed earlier and tighten them until they are snug.

6. Reconnect the power to the refrigerator and make sure that the latch assembly is engaging and locking when the door is closed.

7. Test the latch assembly by opening and closing the refrigerator door several times to ensure a secure closure.

Following these simple DIY instructions will help you to easily replace a Frigidaire 5304517280 Latch Assembly. It is important to ensure that the latch assembly is securely tightened, so that the refrigerator door closes properly and securely. This will help ensure proper functionality and help to extend the life of your refrigerator.

Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer’s manual, if available. No more associated models for this part.