DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the outer door frame on Electrolux washing machines.
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux
Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver or Number two square drive bit, T-20 Torx bit, half-inch deep-well socket, & needle-nose pliers.
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Electrolux Front-Load Washer - Model EFLS627UTT
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Front-Load Washer Outer Door Frame Replacement
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Tools & Assistance Needed
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"You will need a Philips-head screwdriver for this procedure, and you may need assistance."
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Be sure to unplug the power cord.
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Use a Philips-head screwdriver or a number two square drive bit to unthread the four screws securing the door hinge to the front panel.
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Lift the hinge up to detach the door assembly – this may require some effort.
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Detach the door wire connecter retainer from the hinge to fully release the door assembly.
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Unthread all of the screws holding the inner door panel to the outer door frame.
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Set the inner door panel aside.
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"Note the orientation of the door glass, then lift it off."
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Install the new outer door frame by first aligning the inner door glass – the wider portion of the glass should be facing the bottom of the frame.
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"Align the inner door panel, then thread all of the screws."
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"Reattach the door wire connecter retainer to the hinge, then insert the hinge tabs into the slots in the side of the front panel."
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Rethread the four screws to secure and plug the power cord back in.
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Congrats! Your front-load washer is ready for use.