Parts for KCS050LW1 — Freezer
We found 8 parts confirmed to fit the Freezer KCS050LW1.
Compatibility table
| Part # | Part | Also fits | Reference price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 297118501 | Freezer Basket | This model only | — |
| 297090200 | Freezer Lid Lock | 3 models | — |
| 297151500 | Freezer Caster Wheel Kit | 5 models | — |
| 297270401 | Compressor | 6 models | — |
| 297293302 | Refrigerator Compressor Grommet | 24 models | — |
| 5304406520 | Frigidaire Freezer Gasket and Liner Fastener Kit | 214 models | — |
| 216858001 | Freezer Screw 216858001 | 353 models | $11.53 |
| 297147700 | Gibson Freezer Door Key 297147700 | 875 models | $9.04 |
Prices shown are an informational reference range only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly. Each part links to an Amazon search so you can compare current listings yourself.
Common failure areas on this model
The confirmed parts above group into a handful of failure areas. Here is what each points to and how to check it before you order anything.
General hardware and mounting parts
Symptom: A small mechanical or mounting part has failed, cracked, or gone missing.
Check: Compare the physical shape and mounting points to the original piece, and confirm the exact part number against your model plate before ordering.
Parts in this group on KCS050LW1: 297118501 (Freezer Basket), 297151500 (Freezer Caster Wheel Kit), 297270401 (Compressor), 297147700 (Gibson Freezer Door Key 297147700).
Door, lid switches and latches
Symptom: The appliance won't start, or stops, unless the lid or door is fully latched shut.
Check: Listen for an audible click when the lid or door closes. No click, or a visibly cracked plastic tab on the latch, points to this part.
Parts in this group on KCS050LW1: 297090200 (Freezer Lid Lock).
Storage, trim and cosmetic hardware
Symptom: A cracked shelf, broken door bin, worn hinge, or missing trim piece -- cosmetic and storage wear rather than a functional breakdown.
Check: Match the physical dimensions and mounting tabs of the old part before ordering; these pieces are often model-specific even between visually similar models.
Parts in this group on KCS050LW1: 297293302 (Refrigerator Compressor Grommet), 216858001 (Freezer Screw 216858001).
Door and drum seals
Symptom: A door or drum seal that has lost its grip, letting water or conditioned air escape past it.
Check: Inspect the seal for tears, flattening, or gaps, and check it against your model's part number before ordering.
Parts in this group on KCS050LW1: 5304406520 (Frigidaire Freezer Gasket and Liner Fastener Kit).
Before you buy
Match KCS050LW1 exactly against the model and serial plate on the appliance itself before ordering anything — a single mismatched character can point to a different production run with different parts. Then check the part number printed or stamped on the part you are replacing against the part numbers in the table above; the printed number is the most reliable way to confirm fitment when a model has gone through multiple production runs. RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly — every part link above routes to an Amazon search for that part number so you can compare current listings and sellers yourself.
How to confirm this is your model
Check inside a door opening, on a back or side panel, or behind a removable panel or drawer for a label printed with the model and serial number. Match every character exactly, including letters and dashes at the end — appliance model numbers often have similar prefixes but different suffixes for different production runs.
Other freezer models
These model numbers sort close to this one in the catalog for the same appliance type. The brand is not confirmed to match, but the model number range is close.
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