DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the door vent button spring on Electrolux washing machines.
All of the information in this shock absorber support bracket replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux
Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver or Number two square drive bit
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Electrolux Front-Load Washer - Model EFLS627UTT
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Front-Load Washer Door Vent Button Spring Replacement
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Tools & Assistance Needed
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"You will need a Philips-head screwdriver (or a number two square drive bit) 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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Separate the inner panel from the frame.
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Extend the door vent button.
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Use a Philips-head screwdriver to unthread the two screws to release the vent button retainer.
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"With the retainer released, you can remove the old spring."
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"Install the new vent button spring by positioning it in the button, then realign the retainer, and thread the two screws."
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Retract the vent button and realign the inner door panel with the outer door frame.
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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.