Filter
Replaces 297396820
Filters clog with use. The manual lists how often to change it.
Door hinge bearing
Thumping or squealing during a cycle points to worn rollers, pulleys or bearings.
Defrost timer
Replaces 297318010
A dead display or random faults can come from the control board.
Evaporator fan motor
A noisy or stopped fan means poor airflow and uneven temperatures.
Light switch
Replaces 216922800
Door, lid and control switches stop a cycle when they fail.
1Filter5303305677
2Hinge bearing216970802
3Defrost timer5304518034
4Fan motor297309000Part numbers come from the Sears PartsDirect parts list for the Frigidaire FFVU17F2SC1 (view the list), checked November 15, 2026. Amazon buttons open a search for the part number; we may earn a commission.
Where the model number is
Upright freezers: inside, on a side wall near the top. Chest freezers: on the back or on the side near the lid hinge.