Defrost heater
Replaces 242044020
Melts frost off the cooling coils. Frost buildup and a warm fridge point here.
Frigidaire LFHT1817LFA: 10 replacement parts, including the defrost heater (242044008) and the roller assembly, right (241889001). Parts list from Sears PartsDirect, checked November 15, 2026.
Replaces 242044020
Melts frost off the cooling coils. Frost buildup and a warm fridge point here.
Thumping or squealing during a cycle points to worn rollers, pulleys or bearings.
Slow filling, no water or no ice can trace back to this valve.
Replaces 241555401
The light bulb this model takes.
Thumping or squealing during a cycle points to worn rollers, pulleys or bearings.
Thumping or squealing during a cycle points to worn rollers, pulleys or bearings.
Crisper drawers, shelves and door bins made for this fridge.
Crisper drawers, shelves and door bins made for this fridge.
Crisper drawers, shelves and door bins made for this fridge.
Crisper drawers, shelves and door bins made for this fridge.
1Defrost heater242044008
2Roller assembly241889001
3Valve assembly242252603
4Light bulb316538904Part numbers come from the Sears PartsDirect parts list for the Frigidaire LFHT1817LFA (view the list), checked November 15, 2026. Amazon buttons open a search for the part number; we may earn a commission.
Inside the fresh food section, on a side wall or the ceiling near the light. Some models: behind the kick plate at the bottom.