Danby
Chest Freezer

Model # DCF550PL Official Danby freezer

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Foot 401.05
#13

Cabinet parts diagram

Foot

Part #401.05

This item is not returnable
In Stock
Control Knob 401.08A
#11A

Cabinet parts diagram

Control knob

Part #401.08A

In Stock
Start Relay 550.06
#7

Cabinet parts diagram

Start relay

Part #550.06

Replaced by #1.03.01.01.117F

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Manufacturer substitution
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Compr. Cover 550.09
#17

Cabinet parts diagram

Compr. cover

Part #550.09

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

Support 401.11
#9

Cabinet parts diagram

Support

Part #401.11

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

Control Panel 550.17PL
#10

Cabinet parts diagram

Control panel

Part #550.17PL

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

Ac Cord 401.21
#3

Cabinet parts diagram

Ac cord

Part #401.21

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

Freezer Caster 401.03
#15

Cabinet parts diagram

Freezer caster

Part #401.03

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

Capacitor 550.31
#22A

Cabinet parts diagram

Capacitor

Part #550.31

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

Relay Cover Retainer 550.02
#5

Cabinet parts diagram

Relay cover retainer

Part #550.02

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

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Main causes: lack of power, control system failure, broken compressor start relay, locked up compressor, compressor moto…

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

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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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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
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 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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