Basic Information
- Part Name: Range High-Limit Thermostat
- Manufacturer: Frigidaire
- Category: Range Thermostat
- Primary Function: The high-limit thermostat is designed to prevent overheating by tripping when the oven reaches unsafe temperature levels.
Installation & Compatibility
- Compatible Models: Fits various Frigidaire range models; please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.
- Installation Difficulty: Medium — involves electrical work; ensure proper safety precautions.
- Tools Required: Screwdriver, work gloves
Additional Information
This high-limit thermostat (part number 318578506) is an essential safety component for ranges. It plays a crucial role in preventing potential damage by shutting off the oven if temperatures exceed safe levels. For safety, it is necessary to unplug the range or shut off the house circuit breaker before installation. Protective gloves should be worn to ensure personal safety.
For detailed installation instructions, refer to our How to replace a wall oven thermal fuse repair guide.