Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the UpStart Components 297147700 Freezer Door Key Replacement. This key is designed to replace lost or damaged keys for various freezer models, including the Frigidaire UL5000ECW4, and is compatible with the original 297147700 lock key. This product is an UpStart Components brand replacement part and is not an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) product. All mentions of brand names or model descriptions are made strictly to illustrate compatibility.
Setup and Installation
The UpStart Components 297147700 Freezer Door Key is designed for easy, tool-free installation and use. Simply insert the key into the freezer door lock mechanism.

Image: Front view of the white plastic freezer door key replacement. This image shows the key's paddle-shaped head and cylindrical shaft, designed for insertion into a freezer lock.
Ensure the key is fully inserted before attempting to turn it. The key is compatible with various part numbers, ensuring broad applicability for many freezer models.

Image: Angled view of the white plastic freezer door key replacement. This perspective highlights the key's ergonomic design and the small circular indentation on its surface.
Operating Instructions
- To Lock: Insert the key into the freezer door lock. Turn the key clockwise until the lock mechanism engages and the door is secured. Remove the key.
- To Unlock: Insert the key into the freezer door lock. Turn the key counter-clockwise until the lock mechanism disengages and the door can be opened. Remove the key.
Always ensure the key is fully inserted before turning to prevent damage to the key or the lock.
Maintenance
This replacement key is constructed from high-quality plastic for long-lasting durability. To maintain its condition:
- Keep the key clean and free from debris. A soft, damp cloth can be used for cleaning if necessary.
- Avoid applying excessive force when turning the key, as this can damage the key or the freezer lock mechanism.
- Store the key in a safe place to prevent loss or damage.
Troubleshooting
- Key does not turn: Ensure the key is fully inserted into the lock. Check for any obstructions in the lock mechanism. Verify that this key is the correct replacement for your specific freezer model's lock.
- Door does not lock/unlock: If the key turns but the door does not lock or unlock, the issue may be with the freezer's internal lock mechanism, not the key itself. Consult your freezer's manual or a qualified technician.
Specifications
| Brand | UpStart Components |
| Model Number | AP-297147700-2PK-DL235 |
| Compatible Part Numbers | 297147700, AP4301346, 216702900, 06599905, 08037402, 1259502, 216388700, 5308027402, 5308037402, 6599905, AH1991481, C000460771, EA1991481, F000113978, F000115646, F113978, F115646, G157033, K1235141, K1244302, PS1991481, WR05X0065, WR05X0072, WR05X5010, WR05X5029, WR05X5036, WR05X5050, WR5X5010, WR5X5029, WR5X5036, WR5X5050, WR5X65, WR5X72 |
| Material | High-quality plastic |
| Quantity | 2 keys per pack |
Warranty and Support
Any warranties for this UpStart Components brand product are offered solely by UpStart Components. This product is not covered under any warranties offered by the original manufacturers of the compatible appliances. For specific warranty details or technical support, please contact UpStart Components directly.