Introduction

At some point, your fridge might start to get a loosened handle from being used so much. This guide will help you solve the problem with your fridge, no matter what kind you have. But it's specifically good for fixing the drawer handle on a Frigidaire fridge (FPBS2778UF5). When things age, are frequently utilized or are accidentally impacted, they can encounter difficulties. It can be troublesome to open and close the refrigerator door when the handle is broken. A broken door handle can cause difficulty in accessing the contents of the door and may lead to temperature issues that could spoil the food stored inside. Repairing the door handle is essential for the refrigerator to function properly and avoid using excessive energy.

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    • This is what the handle looks like when it's loose or is about to fall off.

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    • Remove the four screws (two on each side) from beneath the handle using an Allen key.

    • You might need to press the Allen key hard inside for it to unscrew (if loosened).

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    • Make sure the nuts holding the handle are secure. Only use your hands to tighten them, as using a wrench might damage the fridge.

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    • Ensure that the nuts are securely inside the handle. Keep them inside the entire time to make the process easier.

    • Make sure nothing is inside on both sides of the handle which may have been causing it to loosen up.

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    • Clean the inside with cotton swabs to prevent future problems.

    • This step is optional.

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    • Loosen the nuts on both sides until they are not seen inside.

    • This will keep the holder stable on the fridge when it's screwed in.

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    • Correctly place the holder in the correct holes on both sides.

    • Hold the holder and press it firmly onto the fridge to keep it steady.

    • You may require another person for this step.

    • Start screwing it back in with the same Allen key.

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    • Make sure the screws are tight.

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