Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairElectrolux Front-Load Washer Control Knob & Board Assembly Replacement (part 5304522541)

Electrolux Front-Load Washer Control Knob & Board Assembly Replacement (part 5304522541)

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the control knob & board on Electrolux washing machine. The most common reason for replacing the control knob & board is when the washing machine won't start.

All of the information in this control board & knob replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux

Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver or Number two square drive bit & needle-nose pliers.

Step By Step Instructions

1
Electrolux Front-Load Washer - Model EFLS627UTT
2
Front-Load Washer Control Knob & Board Assembly Replacement
3
Tools & Assistance Needed
4
"You will need a Philips-head screwdriver and needle-nose pliers for this procedure, and you may need assistance."
5
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
6
Have an assistant help you to move the appliance away from the wall.
7
"Using a Philips-head screwdriver or a number two square drive bit, unthread the rear screws securing the top panel."
8
Remove the panel.
9
Use needle-nose pliers to help extend the spring to remove the retainer from the door boot seal.
10
Peel the boot seal off the lip of the front panel.
11
Lift and support the front of the washer.
12
Unthread the four screws securing the bottom of the front panel.
13
Pull out the dispenser drawer and depress the tab to fully release.
14
Unthread the two larger screws inside the dispenser drawer housing.
15
Unthread the three screws securing the top of the front panel.
16
Lift the front panel up and out to detach.
17
Disconnect the two wire connecters to fully remove the panel.
18
Set the panel down on a towel or blanket.
19
Detach the ribbon connecter from the board.
20
Use a Philips-head screwdriver to unthread the four mounting screws securing the board.
21
Pull the retaining tabs back to remove the old control knob and board assembly.
22
"Before you install the new control knob and board assembly, make sure the light diffuser is in place in the panel."
23
Position the new assembly and snap it into place.
24
Thread the four mounting screws.
25
Connect the ribbon connecter to the new board.
26
Reinstall the front panel by first connecting the control board wire connecter and the door latch wire connecter.
27
Align the panel on the mounting pins and push down.
28
Rethread the three screws on top.
29
Replace the screws in the dispenser drawer housing.
30
Reinstall the dispenser drawer.
31
Rethread the four screws to secure the bottom of the front panel.
32
Remove the support.
33
Realign the door boot seal on the lip of the front panel.
34
Secure it with the retainer by aligning the spring at the top then insert the retainer into the groove of the boot seal.
35
"Realign the top panel, and secure it with the screws at the rear."
36
Move the appliance back against the wall.
37
Plug the power cord back in.
38
Congrats! Your front-load washer is ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the control knob & board on Electrolux washing machine. The most common reason for replacing the control knob & board is when the washing machine won't start.

All of the information in this control board & knob replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux

Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver or Number two square drive bit & needle-nose pliers.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Electrolux Front-Load Washer - Model EFLS627UTT
2
Front-Load Washer Control Knob & Board Assembly Replacement
3
Tools & Assistance Needed
4
"You will need a Philips-head screwdriver and needle-nose pliers for this procedure, and you may need assistance."
5
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
6
Have an assistant help you to move the appliance away from the wall.
7
"Using a Philips-head screwdriver or a number two square drive bit, unthread the rear screws securing the top panel."
8
Remove the panel.
9
Use needle-nose pliers to help extend the spring to remove the retainer from the door boot seal.
10
Peel the boot seal off the lip of the front panel.
11
Lift and support the front of the washer.
12
Unthread the four screws securing the bottom of the front panel.
13
Pull out the dispenser drawer and depress the tab to fully release.
14
Unthread the two larger screws inside the dispenser drawer housing.
15
Unthread the three screws securing the top of the front panel.
16
Lift the front panel up and out to detach.
17
Disconnect the two wire connecters to fully remove the panel.
18
Set the panel down on a towel or blanket.
19
Detach the ribbon connecter from the board.
20
Use a Philips-head screwdriver to unthread the four mounting screws securing the board.
21
Pull the retaining tabs back to remove the old control knob and board assembly.
22
"Before you install the new control knob and board assembly, make sure the light diffuser is in place in the panel."
23
Position the new assembly and snap it into place.
24
Thread the four mounting screws.
25
Connect the ribbon connecter to the new board.
26
Reinstall the front panel by first connecting the control board wire connecter and the door latch wire connecter.
27
Align the panel on the mounting pins and push down.
28
Rethread the three screws on top.
29
Replace the screws in the dispenser drawer housing.
30
Reinstall the dispenser drawer.
31
Rethread the four screws to secure the bottom of the front panel.
32
Remove the support.
33
Realign the door boot seal on the lip of the front panel.
34
Secure it with the retainer by aligning the spring at the top then insert the retainer into the groove of the boot seal.
35
"Realign the top panel, and secure it with the screws at the rear."
36
Move the appliance back against the wall.
37
Plug the power cord back in.
38
Congrats! Your front-load washer is ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

Parts Needed
Knob Dial
Knob Dial
$135.61
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Cleaner
Cleaner
$7.62
Total$0.00

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