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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairFrigidaire Dishwasher High-Limit Thermostat Replacement (part 154642901)
Frigidaire Dishwasher High-Limit Thermostat Replacement (part 154642901)
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Total Parts Cost
$28.85Estimated Savings
$112.5003:40
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the high limit thermostat on Frigidaire dishwasher model #FGID2466QF7A. The most common reason for replacing the high limit thermostat is when the dishwasher is short-cycling or not running at all.
All of the information for this high limit thermostat replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Frigidaire & Electrolux
Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver, quarter-inch socket or Phillips-head screwdriver, T-20 Torx bit, short Phillips-head screwdriver.
All of the information for this high limit thermostat replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Frigidaire & Electrolux
Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver, quarter-inch socket or Phillips-head screwdriver, T-20 Torx bit, short Phillips-head screwdriver.
Step By Step Instructions
1
Frigidaire Dishwasher - Model FGID2466QF7A
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Dishwasher High-Limit Thermostat Replacement
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Tools Needed
4
"You will need a phillips-head screwdriver, a quarter-inch socket, a quarter-inch socket or a T-20 Torx bit and a short phillips-head screwdriver for this procedure."
5
Be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
6
"For better access, we recommend removing the outer door panel."
7
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread all four screws securing the panel.
8
"With the screws unthreaded, pull the panel down to detach."
9
"Using a quarter-inch socket or a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the lower access panels."
10
Set the panels aside.
11
Use a quarter-inch socket or a T-20 Torx bit to unthread the two mounting screws to release the inlet valve from the frame.
12
Disconnect the wire connecter to move the valve out of the way.
13
"Using a short phillips-head screwdriver, loosen the screw so you can rotate the retainer and remove the thermostat."
14
Disconnect the rear wire to fully remove the old component.
15
Install the new high-limit thermostat by first connecting the rear wire to the terminal.
16
Insert the new thermostat into the sump assembly – rotate the retainer – and tighten the screw.
17
Connect the front wire.
18
Reconnect the wire connecter to the water inlet valve.
19
Reposition the valve on the frame and thread the mounting screws.
20
Realign the two access panels.
21
Secure them with the two mounting screws.
22
Reinstall the outer door panel by aligning it on the inner panel then slide up.
23
Thread the four mounting screws to secure.
24
Turn the power supply back on.
25
Congrats! Your dishwasher is ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the high limit thermostat on Frigidaire dishwasher model #FGID2466QF7A. The most common reason for replacing the high limit thermostat is when the dishwasher is short-cycling or not running at all.
All of the information for this high limit thermostat replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Frigidaire & Electrolux
Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver, quarter-inch socket or Phillips-head screwdriver, T-20 Torx bit, short Phillips-head screwdriver.
All of the information for this high limit thermostat replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Frigidaire & Electrolux
Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver, quarter-inch socket or Phillips-head screwdriver, T-20 Torx bit, short Phillips-head screwdriver.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Frigidaire Dishwasher - Model FGID2466QF7A
2
Dishwasher High-Limit Thermostat Replacement
3
Tools Needed
4
"You will need a phillips-head screwdriver, a quarter-inch socket, a quarter-inch socket or a T-20 Torx bit and a short phillips-head screwdriver for this procedure."
5
Be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
6
"For better access, we recommend removing the outer door panel."
7
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread all four screws securing the panel.
8
"With the screws unthreaded, pull the panel down to detach."
9
"Using a quarter-inch socket or a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the lower access panels."
10
Set the panels aside.
11
Use a quarter-inch socket or a T-20 Torx bit to unthread the two mounting screws to release the inlet valve from the frame.
12
Disconnect the wire connecter to move the valve out of the way.
13
"Using a short phillips-head screwdriver, loosen the screw so you can rotate the retainer and remove the thermostat."
14
Disconnect the rear wire to fully remove the old component.
15
Install the new high-limit thermostat by first connecting the rear wire to the terminal.
16
Insert the new thermostat into the sump assembly – rotate the retainer – and tighten the screw.
17
Connect the front wire.
18
Reconnect the wire connecter to the water inlet valve.
19
Reposition the valve on the frame and thread the mounting screws.
20
Realign the two access panels.
21
Secure them with the two mounting screws.
22
Reinstall the outer door panel by aligning it on the inner panel then slide up.
23
Thread the four mounting screws to secure.
24
Turn the power supply back on.
25
Congrats! Your dishwasher is ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
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