How to Replace a Frigidaire Dishwasher Door Spring: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily replace the door spring on your Frigidaire dishwasher with this step-by-step tutorial.

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Replace the spring on a Frigidaire dishwasher door: Unplug the dishwasher and locate the door springs at the bottom front on either side. Use a screwdriver to remove the access panel. Disconnect the old spring from the hinge and frame, then attach the new spring in the same places. Reassemble the access panel and test the door.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What tools do I need to replace a dishwasher door spring? You will need a screwdriver to remove the access panel and a replacement spring for your specific Frigidaire model.
  2. Is it safe to replace the dishwasher spring myself? Yes, as long as you unplug the dishwasher and follow the proper steps, it is safe to replace the spring yourself.
  3. How often should I check the springs on my dishwasher? It is a good idea to check the springs periodically for wear and tear, especially if you notice any issues with the door closing.
  4. Can I use any type of spring for my Frigidaire dishwasher? It's best to use the specific replacement spring designed for your Frigidaire model to ensure proper function and safety.