Imperial
Chest Freezer

Model # RFG285/1450 Official Imperial refrigerator

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Imperial RFG285-1450 refrigerator, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Imperial Fan Blade 11237-000
#39

Cabinet diagram

Imperial fan blade

Part #11237-000

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Imperial Baffle 16795-010
#50

Cabinet diagram

Imperial baffle

Part #16795-010

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Imperial Bracket 16972-000
#13

Door diagram

Imperial bracket

Part #16972-000

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Imperial Screw 16055-000
#9

Cabinet diagram

Imperial screw

Part #16055-000

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Imperial Screw 92115-000
#15

Unit diagram

Imperial screw

Part #92115-000

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Imperial Clip 16731-000
#35

Unit diagram

Imperial clip

Part #16731-000

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Imperial Starter Base 17003-000
#6

Unit diagram

Imperial starter base

Part #17003-000

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Imperial Clip 97216-000
#14

Door diagram

Imperial clip

Part #97216-000

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Imperial Heater 16982-002
#11

Door diagram

Imperial heater

Part #16982-002

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Imperial Freezer Temperature Control Thermostat 16830-000
#36

Cabinet diagram

Imperial freezer temperature control thermostat

Part #16830-000

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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Main causes: dirty condenser coils, condenser fan failure, dirty bottom front grill, leaky door or lid gasket...

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Main causes: damaged door or lid gasket, cracked cabinet liner, bad defrost bi-metal thermostat, broken defrost heater, ...

Main causes: burned out light bulb, bad door or lid switch, faulty LED light board, wiring failure, control system failu...

Main causes: leaky door or lid gasket, broken defrost heater, bad defrost bi-metal thermostat, defrost control failure, ...

Repair guides for chest freezers

How to replace a freezer compressor start relay

How to replace a freezer compressor start relay

The compressor start relay starts the compressor. If the compressor won’t start, follow these steps to replace a defect...

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15 minutes or less
How to replace a freezer temperature control thermostat

How to replace a freezer temperature control thermostat

The cold control thermostat regulates the freezer temperature. A defective cold control thermostat can prevent the compr...

Repair difficulty
Time required
15 minutes or less
How to replace a freezer lid gasket

How to replace a freezer lid gasket

The lid gasket prevents air and moisture from entering the freezer when the lid is closed. Follow these steps to replace...

Repair difficulty
Time required
30 minutes or less

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