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Frigidaire Front Load Washer Replace Dispenser Valve 131974700

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the dispenser valve on a Frigidaire front-loading washing machine. The most common reasons for replacing the dispenser valve are when water isn't flowing into the dispenser, detergent isn’t flowing into the dispenser, or the dispenser isn’t releasing detergent.

All of the information for this dispenser valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, Kenmore, Crosley, Westinghouse, Gibson, Electrolux

Tools needed: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, pliers

Step By Step Instructions

1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
To replace the dispenser valve in your washer, remove the screws securing the top panel.
3
Now lift the panel up and push forward to remove.
4
Release the dispenser wire retainer from the support bracket.
5
Note the orientation of the dispenser wire connecters and disconnect them from the valve.
6
Remove the mounting screws securing the valve to the dispenser and slide it out.
7
Release the retaining clamps securing the hoses to the valve. and pull the hoses off – be prepared for some water to spill.
8
Install the new dispenser valve by first attaching the hoses to the valve ports.
9
Position the clamps to secure.
10
Insert the new valve into the dispenser and replace the mounting screws.
11
Connect the wire connecters to the new valve.
12
Snap the wire retainer into the support bracket.
13
Realign the top panel and replace the screws to secure.
14
You’re now ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the washer works properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the dispenser valve on a Frigidaire front-loading washing machine. The most common reasons for replacing the dispenser valve are when water isn't flowing into the dispenser, detergent isn’t flowing into the dispenser, or the dispenser isn’t releasing detergent.

All of the information for this dispenser valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, Kenmore, Crosley, Westinghouse, Gibson, Electrolux

Tools needed: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, pliers
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
To replace the dispenser valve in your washer, remove the screws securing the top panel.
3
Now lift the panel up and push forward to remove.
4
Release the dispenser wire retainer from the support bracket.
5
Note the orientation of the dispenser wire connecters and disconnect them from the valve.
6
Remove the mounting screws securing the valve to the dispenser and slide it out.
7
Release the retaining clamps securing the hoses to the valve. and pull the hoses off – be prepared for some water to spill.
8
Install the new dispenser valve by first attaching the hoses to the valve ports.
9
Position the clamps to secure.
10
Insert the new valve into the dispenser and replace the mounting screws.
11
Connect the wire connecters to the new valve.
12
Snap the wire retainer into the support bracket.
13
Realign the top panel and replace the screws to secure.
14
You’re now ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the washer works properly.

Applicable Product Model

icons/washing machine
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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