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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairFrigidaire Dishwasher Won't Fill? Water Inlet Valve #154637401
Frigidaire Dishwasher Won't Fill? Water Inlet Valve #154637401
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- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the water inlet valve on a Frigidaire dishwasher. The most common reasons for replacing the water inlet valve are when the dishwasher doesn’t clean, is leaking, is making noise, is overflowing, or won’t fill.
All of the information for this water inlet valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, Kenmore, Universal, Crosley, Gibson, Westinghouse, Tappan, Kelvinator
Tools needed: 14” nut driver, wrench, Phillips head screwdriver
All of the information for this water inlet valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, Kenmore, Universal, Crosley, Gibson, Westinghouse, Tappan, Kelvinator
Tools needed: 14” nut driver, wrench, Phillips head screwdriver
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you begin, be sure to turn off the power supply to your dishwasher and shut off the water supply valve.
2
Your first step is to remove the screws securing the lower access panel or panels.
3
Next, disconnect the water supply line from the old inlet valve.
4
Be prepared for some water to spill out.
5
Now, use a wrench to help remove the brass elbow from the old valve.
6
Remove the mounting screws and slide the old valve out of the frame.
7
Disconnect the wires, release the clamp, and detach the water hose.
8
Again, be prepared for some water to spill.
9
Install the new water inlet valve by first attaching the hose and securing the clamp.
10
Reconnect the wires, slide the new valve into the frame, and secure with the mounting screws.
11
Wrap Teflon tape clockwise around the threads of the brass elbow and secure it to the new valve.
12
Tighten with the wrench.
13
Reconnect the water supply line and turn the water supply back on to test for leaks.
14
If no leaks are visible, replace the lower access panel or panels and secure the screws.
15
You're now ready to restore power to your dishwasher to make sure it's functioning properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the water inlet valve on a Frigidaire dishwasher. The most common reasons for replacing the water inlet valve are when the dishwasher doesn’t clean, is leaking, is making noise, is overflowing, or won’t fill.
All of the information for this water inlet valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, Kenmore, Universal, Crosley, Gibson, Westinghouse, Tappan, Kelvinator
Tools needed: 14” nut driver, wrench, Phillips head screwdriver
All of the information for this water inlet valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, Kenmore, Universal, Crosley, Gibson, Westinghouse, Tappan, Kelvinator
Tools needed: 14” nut driver, wrench, Phillips head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you begin, be sure to turn off the power supply to your dishwasher and shut off the water supply valve.
2
Your first step is to remove the screws securing the lower access panel or panels.
3
Next, disconnect the water supply line from the old inlet valve.
4
Be prepared for some water to spill out.
5
Now, use a wrench to help remove the brass elbow from the old valve.
6
Remove the mounting screws and slide the old valve out of the frame.
7
Disconnect the wires, release the clamp, and detach the water hose.
8
Again, be prepared for some water to spill.
9
Install the new water inlet valve by first attaching the hose and securing the clamp.
10
Reconnect the wires, slide the new valve into the frame, and secure with the mounting screws.
11
Wrap Teflon tape clockwise around the threads of the brass elbow and secure it to the new valve.
12
Tighten with the wrench.
13
Reconnect the water supply line and turn the water supply back on to test for leaks.
14
If no leaks are visible, replace the lower access panel or panels and secure the screws.
15
You're now ready to restore power to your dishwasher to make sure it's functioning properly.
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