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Frigidaire Dishwasher Upper Water Supply Tube Replacement (part 154824201)

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the upper water supply tube on Frigidaire dishwasher model #FGID2466QF7A.

All of the information for this upper water supply tube replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Frigidaire & Electrolux

Tools needed: Quarter-inch socket, Phillips-head screwdriver, Channel-lock pliers, T-20 Torx bit, flathead screwdriver, small flathead screwdriver, 5/16th inch wrench, & a T-25 Torx bit.

Step By Step Instructions

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Frigidaire Dishwasher - Model FGID2466QF7A
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Dishwasher Upper Water Supply Tube Replacement
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Tools Needed
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"You will need a quarter-inch socket or a phillips-head screwdriver, channel-lock pliers, a quarter-inch socket or a T-20 Torx bit, a small flat-head screwdriver, gloves, a 5/16th inch wrench and a T-25 Torx bit for this procedure."
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Be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
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Shut off the water supply valve.
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"Using a quarter-inch socket or a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the lower access panels."
8
Set the panels aside.
9
Use channel-lock pliers to unthread the water supply line elbow fitting from the inlet valve…be prepared for some water to spill.
10
Use a quarter-inch socket or a T-20 Torx bit to unthread the screw to release the junction box cover.
11
"Note the orientation of the power wires, then untwist the wire nuts to disconnect the wires."
12
Unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
13
Unthread the strain relief nut and detach the strain relief and power wires from the junction box.
14
Disconnect the drain hose from the sink drain or garbage disposer and feed it through the cabinet.
15
"Unthread the mounting screws securing the dishwasher to the countertop, cabinet, or floor."
16
"To move the dishwasher, you may need to adjust the legs to lower the appliance."
17
Gently pull the dishwasher away from the cabinet.
18
Pull back the insulating blanket and place a weight on top of the dishwasher to stabilize it.
19
"Open the door, pull the upper dishrack out, then use a small flat-head screwdriver to release the bottom tabs of both front stop clips."
20
Fully remove the clips.
21
Slide out the rack.
22
"Wearing gloves or using a cloth, rotate the upper wash arm spinner support counter-clockwise to unthread."
23
"Using a 5/16th inch wrench, loosen the screw clamp securing the water supply tube to the sump assembly."
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Pull the tube free and slide off the clamp.
25
Use a T-25 Torx bit to unthread the rear screw securing the tube.
26
Fully remove the old supply tube.
27
Install the new upper water supply tube by first positioning the washer on the upper port then insert the port into the top of the dishwasher.
28
Insert the center port into the gasket in the rear channel then thread the screw.
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"Slide the screw clamp over the bottom of the supply tube, then position the tube over the sump port and tighten the clamp."
30
Align the upper wash arm spinner on the water supply tube then thread and tighten the spinner support.
31
Reinstall the upper dishrack by aligning the rollers on the slide rails then slide the rack in.
32
Reinstall the front stop clips by them through the holes in the slide rail then squeeze to lock each clip into place.
33
Remove the weight and reposition the insulating blanket.
34
"Confirm that the end of the drain hose is accessible through the cabinet wall, then gently slide the dishwasher back into the cabinet."
35
Adjust the leveling legs if necessary.
36
"Rethread the screws to secure the appliance to the countertop, cabinet, or floor."
37
Feed the drain hose through the cabinet and connect it to the sink drain or disposer.
38
Make sure the hose is elevated above the connection point.
39
"Fully position the wires and strain relief in the junction box, then thread and tighten the strain relief nut."
40
Secure the grounding wire with the screw.
41
Join the black wires together and the white wires together and secure them with the wire nuts.
42
"With the wires positioned inside the junction box, realign the cover and rethread the screw to secure."
43
Reconnect the water supply line fitting to the inlet valve.
44
"Realign the two access panels, then thread the screws to secure."
45
Turn the water supply back on as well as the power.
46
Congrats! Your dishwasher is ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the upper water supply tube on Frigidaire dishwasher model #FGID2466QF7A.

All of the information for this upper water supply tube replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Frigidaire & Electrolux

Tools needed: Quarter-inch socket, Phillips-head screwdriver, Channel-lock pliers, T-20 Torx bit, flathead screwdriver, small flathead screwdriver, 5/16th inch wrench, & a T-25 Torx bit.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Frigidaire Dishwasher - Model FGID2466QF7A
2
Dishwasher Upper Water Supply Tube Replacement
3
Tools Needed
4
"You will need a quarter-inch socket or a phillips-head screwdriver, channel-lock pliers, a quarter-inch socket or a T-20 Torx bit, a small flat-head screwdriver, gloves, a 5/16th inch wrench and a T-25 Torx bit for this procedure."
5
Be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
6
Shut off the water supply valve.
7
"Using a quarter-inch socket or a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the lower access panels."
8
Set the panels aside.
9
Use channel-lock pliers to unthread the water supply line elbow fitting from the inlet valve…be prepared for some water to spill.
10
Use a quarter-inch socket or a T-20 Torx bit to unthread the screw to release the junction box cover.
11
"Note the orientation of the power wires, then untwist the wire nuts to disconnect the wires."
12
Unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
13
Unthread the strain relief nut and detach the strain relief and power wires from the junction box.
14
Disconnect the drain hose from the sink drain or garbage disposer and feed it through the cabinet.
15
"Unthread the mounting screws securing the dishwasher to the countertop, cabinet, or floor."
16
"To move the dishwasher, you may need to adjust the legs to lower the appliance."
17
Gently pull the dishwasher away from the cabinet.
18
Pull back the insulating blanket and place a weight on top of the dishwasher to stabilize it.
19
"Open the door, pull the upper dishrack out, then use a small flat-head screwdriver to release the bottom tabs of both front stop clips."
20
Fully remove the clips.
21
Slide out the rack.
22
"Wearing gloves or using a cloth, rotate the upper wash arm spinner support counter-clockwise to unthread."
23
"Using a 5/16th inch wrench, loosen the screw clamp securing the water supply tube to the sump assembly."
24
Pull the tube free and slide off the clamp.
25
Use a T-25 Torx bit to unthread the rear screw securing the tube.
26
Fully remove the old supply tube.
27
Install the new upper water supply tube by first positioning the washer on the upper port then insert the port into the top of the dishwasher.
28
Insert the center port into the gasket in the rear channel then thread the screw.
29
"Slide the screw clamp over the bottom of the supply tube, then position the tube over the sump port and tighten the clamp."
30
Align the upper wash arm spinner on the water supply tube then thread and tighten the spinner support.
31
Reinstall the upper dishrack by aligning the rollers on the slide rails then slide the rack in.
32
Reinstall the front stop clips by them through the holes in the slide rail then squeeze to lock each clip into place.
33
Remove the weight and reposition the insulating blanket.
34
"Confirm that the end of the drain hose is accessible through the cabinet wall, then gently slide the dishwasher back into the cabinet."
35
Adjust the leveling legs if necessary.
36
"Rethread the screws to secure the appliance to the countertop, cabinet, or floor."
37
Feed the drain hose through the cabinet and connect it to the sink drain or disposer.
38
Make sure the hose is elevated above the connection point.
39
"Fully position the wires and strain relief in the junction box, then thread and tighten the strain relief nut."
40
Secure the grounding wire with the screw.
41
Join the black wires together and the white wires together and secure them with the wire nuts.
42
"With the wires positioned inside the junction box, realign the cover and rethread the screw to secure."
43
Reconnect the water supply line fitting to the inlet valve.
44
"Realign the two access panels, then thread the screws to secure."
45
Turn the water supply back on as well as the power.
46
Congrats! Your dishwasher is ready for use.

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