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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairFrigidaire Affinity Washer Replace Water Inlet Valve #134371220
Frigidaire Affinity Washer Replace Water Inlet Valve #134371220
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Total Parts Cost
$107.49Estimated Savings
$112.5002:48
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the water inlet valve on a Frigidaire washing machine. The most common reasons for replacing the water inlet valve are when the dishwasher fills slowly, is making loud noise, is overflowing, or stops mid-cycle.
All of the information for this water inlet valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, Kenmore, Crosley, Electrolux, Westinghouse
Tools needed: screwdriver, pliers, flat head screwdriver
All of the information for this water inlet valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, Kenmore, Crosley, Electrolux, Westinghouse
Tools needed: screwdriver, pliers, flat head screwdriver
Step By Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning
2
Turn off the hot and cold water supply valves.
3
Your first step is to remove the hoses from the old inlet valve. Be prepared for some water to spill out.
4
Next, remove the screws at the back of the top panel
5
Pull the panel off.
6
Remove the thermistor wire.
7
Use a small flathead screwdriver to help disconnect the solenoid wire harnesses.
8
Use the screwdriver to depress the tabs to remove the vent tube and inlet valve retainer.
9
Rotate the tube to release.
10
Remove the mounting screws
11
To detach the old water inlet valve.
12
Install the new water inlet valve by first inserting the inlet tubes into the back panel
13
Then insert the outlet ports into the dispenser
14
Secure the mounting screws.
15
Insert the vent tube into the dispenser And rotate to lock it into position.
16
Snap the vent tube and inlet valve retainer into place.
17
Reconnect the solenoid wire harnesses
18
As well as the thermistor wire.
19
Reposition the top panel
20
Secure it with the screws.
21
Reattach the hoses to the new inlet valve.
22
Turn the water supply back on
23
Plug the appliance back in to make sure it’s functioning properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the water inlet valve on a Frigidaire washing machine. The most common reasons for replacing the water inlet valve are when the dishwasher fills slowly, is making loud noise, is overflowing, or stops mid-cycle.
All of the information for this water inlet valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, Kenmore, Crosley, Electrolux, Westinghouse
Tools needed: screwdriver, pliers, flat head screwdriver
All of the information for this water inlet valve replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire, Kenmore, Crosley, Electrolux, Westinghouse
Tools needed: screwdriver, pliers, flat head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning
2
Turn off the hot and cold water supply valves.
3
Your first step is to remove the hoses from the old inlet valve. Be prepared for some water to spill out.
4
Next, remove the screws at the back of the top panel
5
Pull the panel off.
6
Remove the thermistor wire.
7
Use a small flathead screwdriver to help disconnect the solenoid wire harnesses.
8
Use the screwdriver to depress the tabs to remove the vent tube and inlet valve retainer.
9
Rotate the tube to release.
10
Remove the mounting screws
11
To detach the old water inlet valve.
12
Install the new water inlet valve by first inserting the inlet tubes into the back panel
13
Then insert the outlet ports into the dispenser
14
Secure the mounting screws.
15
Insert the vent tube into the dispenser And rotate to lock it into position.
16
Snap the vent tube and inlet valve retainer into place.
17
Reconnect the solenoid wire harnesses
18
As well as the thermistor wire.
19
Reposition the top panel
20
Secure it with the screws.
21
Reattach the hoses to the new inlet valve.
22
Turn the water supply back on
23
Plug the appliance back in to make sure it’s functioning properly.
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