Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairFrigidaire Washer Drive Belt Replacement #134051000

Frigidaire Washer Drive Belt Replacement #134051000

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drive belt on Frigidaire washing machines. The most common reasons for replacing the drive belt are if it has broken, causing the washer to not spin or agitate, or if a part of it has broken off, causing the washer to make a loud noise whenever the motor is running.

All of the information in this drive belt replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Frigidaire, Kenmore, Crosley, Gibson, Westinghouse, Electrolux

Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit

Step By Step Instructions

1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning
2
Shut off the water supply.
3
To replace the drive belt on your washer, first remove the hot and cold water supply lines from the inlet valve – be prepared for some water to spill out.
4
Next, remove the screws securing the rear panel.
5
Pull the panel off.
6
Now rotate the drive pulley as you pull off the old belt if still intact.
7
Install the new drive belt by looping it onto the motor shaft with the grooves facing inward.
8
Now loop the belt onto the drive pulley as you rotate the pulley to fully align the belt.
9
Realign the rear panel and replace the screws to secure.
10
Reattach the hot and cold water supply lines to the inlet valve.
11
You’re now ready to turn the water supply back on
12
Plug the power cord back in and confirm that the washer works properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drive belt on Frigidaire washing machines. The most common reasons for replacing the drive belt are if it has broken, causing the washer to not spin or agitate, or if a part of it has broken off, causing the washer to make a loud noise whenever the motor is running.

All of the information in this drive belt replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Frigidaire, Kenmore, Crosley, Gibson, Westinghouse, Electrolux

Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning
2
Shut off the water supply.
3
To replace the drive belt on your washer, first remove the hot and cold water supply lines from the inlet valve – be prepared for some water to spill out.
4
Next, remove the screws securing the rear panel.
5
Pull the panel off.
6
Now rotate the drive pulley as you pull off the old belt if still intact.
7
Install the new drive belt by looping it onto the motor shaft with the grooves facing inward.
8
Now loop the belt onto the drive pulley as you rotate the pulley to fully align the belt.
9
Realign the rear panel and replace the screws to secure.
10
Reattach the hot and cold water supply lines to the inlet valve.
11
You’re now ready to turn the water supply back on
12
Plug the power cord back in and confirm that the washer works properly.

Applicable Product Model

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Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Front Loading
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Cleaner
Cleaner
$7.62
Total$0.00

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