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❄️ Refrigerator Defrost Heater | OEM‑Compatible | Replaces Frigidaire® & Electrolux® 5304522340
This brand‑new Refrigerator Defrost Heater is an OEM‑style replacement for Frigidaire® and Electrolux® part number 5304522340. Designed to restore proper defrost operation, this heater warms the evaporator coils during the defrost cycle to prevent frost and ice buildup. A failing heater can lead to cooling issues, blocked airflow, and ice accumulation inside the freezer compartment—this replacement restores consistent, reliable frost control.
Built to match factory specifications, this heater ensures dependable performance and long‑term durability in compatible refrigerator models.
⚙️ Product Features
- OEM‑compatible replacement for part #5304522340
- Prevents frost buildup by heating evaporator coils during defrost cycles
- Restores proper cooling performance in both refrigerator and freezer sections
- Durable construction engineered for long service life
- Condition: Brand New – Unused
🔁 Replaces Part Numbers
5304522340, AP6979619, PS12746228
📦 Fits Refrigerator Models
FFTR1835VW0 FFTR1835VW0 FFTR1835VS0 FFTR1835VB0 LFTR1835VF0 FFTR2045VS0 LFTR2045VF0 LFTR2045VF0 FFTR2045VB0 FFTR2045VB0 FFTR2045VB2 FFTR2045VB2 FFTR1814VW0 FFTR1814VB0 FFTR1813VB0 FFTR2045VD0 FFTR2045VW0 FFTR1813VW0 FFTR2045VD2 FFTR2045VD2 LFTR2045VF3 FFTR2045VD3 FFTR2045VB3 FFTR1835VS4 FFTR1835VS5 FFTR1814WB3 FFTR1814WB4 FFTR1814WB5 FFTR1814WW5 FFTR1835VW6 FFTR1835VB7 FFTR1835VS6 FFTR1835VW7 FFTR1835VB6 FFTR1835VS7 LFTR2045VF4 FFTR1814WW6 FFTR1835VS8 FFTR1814WB8 FFTR1814WW8 FFTR1814WW2 LFTR1835VF9 FFTR1835VWA FFTR1835VBA FFTR1835VS9 FFTR2045VD6 FFTR2045VS6 FFTR2045VB6 FFTR1814WBA LFTR2045VF5 LFTR2045VF7
🔧 Common Fixes
- Heavy frost or ice buildup on evaporator coils
- Refrigerator warm but freezer cold
- Blocked airflow causing poor cooling performance
- Water leaking due to frozen defrost drain
- Unit stuck in continuous cooling or failing to defrost
🛠️ Installation Tips
- Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
- Remove freezer rear panel to access evaporator area
- Defrost any ice buildup for easier access
- Disconnect heater wiring and remove mounting clips
- Install the new heater in the same orientation
- Reassemble panels and allow several hours for temperatures to stabilize
Restore proper defrost performance and prevent frost buildup with this OEM‑compatible replacement for Frigidaire® / Electrolux® 5304522340.
