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This is a genuine replacement part. Frigidaire (FRIGB) 131469000 Start Switch.
Ensure your Montgomery Wards dryer operates smoothly with genuine OEM start switch replacements from Repair Clinic. Designed for a perfect fit and to maintain your manufacturer's warranty, these replacement Dryer parts are essential for seamless performance. If your dryer won't start, it may be due to a faulty start switch. Inspect the start switch and replace it with our high-quality parts. Repair Clinic offers an extensive inventory of Dryer repair parts for Montgomery Wards models, available for purchase replacement appliance parts online. Additionally, explore other Amana Dryer parts for cross-brand repair needs. Rely on Repair Clinic's expertise to empower your DIY repairs with same-day shipping and comprehensive repair resources.
Need a replacement start switch for your Montgomery Wards dryer? Find answers to common questions about selecting and installing the right part.
First, unplug the dryer for safety. Open the control panel to access the start switch. Disconnect the wires from the old switch, remove it, and connect the wires to the new switch. Secure the new switch in place and reassemble the control panel.
If your dryer doesn't start when the button is pressed, but the drum light turns on, the start switch might be faulty. A multimeter test can confirm if the switch lacks continuity when pressed.
The cost varies, but a replacement start switch typically ranges from $20 to $50. Prices depend on the model and where you purchase the part.
Yes, you can find dryer parts for various brands, including Montgomery Wards, at Appliance Parts Online retailers like Repair Clinic.
Repair Clinic offers a 365-day return policy on their parts, allowing returns for a full refund if you're not satisfied, provided parts are in original condition.
For more information on other dryer parts, visit our Dryer Capacitor Parts page.


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Finding the model number of your dryer is essential for ordering the correct replacement parts, such as a start switch, to ensure smooth operations. Typically, the model number is located on a label or a metal tag inside the dryer door frame, on the back of the control panel, or near the lint trap. Understanding this number allows you to quickly locate the necessary dryer parts online. For instance, if your Montgomery Wards dryer's start switch is faulty, you can easily find and order the replacement part by entering the model number on our website. This ensures compatibility and a hassle-free repair process. Moreover, identifying issues such as a non-responsive control board or a broken timer can be efficiently resolved by accessing the right parts. For other essential dryer components, explore our extensive range of dryer belt parts to ensure seamless operation.

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