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Frigidaire Dishwasher Float Switch Replacement (154773201)

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the float switch on Frigidaire dishwasher model #FGID2466QF7A. The most common reason for replacing the float switch is if the dishwasher is overflowing.

All of the information for this float switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Frigidaire & Electrolux

Tools needed: Quarter-inch socket, Phillips-head screwdriver, & a short Phillips-head screwdriver.

Step By Step Instructions

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Frigidaire Dishwasher - Model FGID2466QF7A
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Dishwasher Float Switch Replacement
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Tools Needed
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"You will need a phillips-head screwdriver, a quarter-inch socket and a short phillips-head screwdriver for this procedure."
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Be sure to turn off the power to the appliance.
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"For better access, we recommend removing the outer door panel."
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Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread all four screws securing the panel.
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"With the screws unthreaded, you can pull the panel down to detach."
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"Using a quarter-inch socket or a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the lower access panels."
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Set the panels aside.
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Use a short phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screw to release the old float switch from the tank.
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Disconnect the wires.
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Install the new float switch by first connecting the wires to the terminals.
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Align the switch on the float stem then thread the screw to secure the switch to the tank.
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Realign the two access panels.
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Secure with the two mounting screws.
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Reinstall the outer door panel by aligning it on the inner panel then slide up.
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Thread the four mounting screws to secure.
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Turn the power supply back on.
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Congrats! Your dishwasher is ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the float switch on Frigidaire dishwasher model #FGID2466QF7A. The most common reason for replacing the float switch is if the dishwasher is overflowing.

All of the information for this float switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Frigidaire & Electrolux

Tools needed: Quarter-inch socket, Phillips-head screwdriver, & a short Phillips-head screwdriver.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Frigidaire Dishwasher - Model FGID2466QF7A
2
Dishwasher Float Switch Replacement
3
Tools Needed
4
"You will need a phillips-head screwdriver, a quarter-inch socket 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, you can 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 short phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screw to release the old float switch from the tank.
12
Disconnect the wires.
13
Install the new float switch by first connecting the wires to the terminals.
14
Align the switch on the float stem then thread the screw to secure the switch to the tank.
15
Realign the two access panels.
16
Secure with the two mounting screws.
17
Reinstall the outer door panel by aligning it on the inner panel then slide up.
18
Thread the four mounting screws to secure.
19
Turn the power supply back on.
20
Congrats! Your dishwasher is ready for use.

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