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The Kickplate Mounting Screw is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. This screw secures the kickplate, or toe panel, at the bottom of the dishwasher, keeping it in place and ensuring that it effectively covers and protects the lower components of the appliance. Proper mounting of the kickplate helps maintain the dishwasher's overall appearance and prevents debris from entering the lower section.

Common causes of a bad kickplate mounting screw include frequent removal and reinstallation, corrosion, or accidental damage.

Symptoms of a bad kickplate mounting screw include:

• The kickplate being loose or falling off
• Difficulty in securing the kickplate properly
• Visible rust or wear on the screw

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Side Mount Kit is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It contains mounting brackets, screws, and other hardware required to securely install the dishwasher against cabinetry in a side-by-side configuration. Proper attachment is necessary for stability and safety during operation. 

Symptoms of damaged or missing mounting hardware include:

• Excessive movement or rocking of the dishwasher body
• Potential detachment from cabinets  
• Screws pulling loose from repeated vibrations
• Improper door alignment causing difficulty closing fully

Causes related to normal wear over extended use periods. Damage may occur if weight is applied during improper lifting or installation attempts.  

Compatible models include Electrolux, Gibson, and select Kenmore units.

The Upper Dishrack Rail is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dishwashers. Made of durable steel, the rails withstand years of constant extension, retraction, and weight loads.

Causes of bad rails can include cracks or breaks developing from repeated sliding motions over decades of use. Mineral buildup from hard water may also corrode and weaken internal rail structures.

Symptoms of a bad Upper Dishrack Rail include:

• Rack that will not stay locked securely in position
• Tines that collapse or slip out of adjustment
• Rust accumulating on rail surfaces
• Wheels, bearings or rollers sticking during operation

This Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore ranges.

The Front O-Ring is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. This component is essential for maintaining a watertight seal in the front areas of the dishwasher's internal systems, such as around the pump or valve connections. It prevents water leaks and ensures the efficient operation of the dishwasher. The rear O-ring is part number AP2109101

Causes of a bad front O-ring can include regular wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures, and chemical degradation from detergents and rinse aids. Over time, the O-ring may dry out, crack, or become deformed, leading to leaks and decreased performance.

Symptoms of a bad front O-ring include:

• Water leaking from the front of the dishwasher
• Puddles forming under the appliance
• Reduced cleaning performance due to water pressure issues
• Noticeable wear, cracks, or deformation on the O-ring

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Rear O-Ring is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. This small but crucial component ensures a watertight seal within the dishwasher's internal systems, preventing leaks by sealing connections between various parts, such as the pump or valve assemblies. The front O-ring is part number AP2109102

Causes of a bad rear O-ring can include regular wear and tear, drying out or cracking due to age, and damage from chemical exposure or improper installation. A compromised O-ring can lead to water leaks and reduced efficiency of the dishwasher.

Symptoms of a bad rear O-ring include:

• Water leaking from the dishwasher
• Puddles forming underneath the appliance
• Reduced washing performance due to water pressure loss
• Noticeable wear, cracks, or deformation on the O-ring

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Dispenser Assembly is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It is responsible for dispensing detergent and rinse aid during the dishwashing cycle, ensuring that the correct amounts are released at the appropriate times for optimal cleaning and drying performance.

Causes of a bad dispenser assembly can include clogging or blockage in the dispenser mechanism, damage to the dispenser door or latch, or malfunctioning electronic components that control the dispensing process. These issues can prevent the detergent or rinse aid from being properly released.

Symptoms of a bad dispenser assembly include:

• Improper dispensing of detergent or rinse aid
• Insufficient cleaning or rinsing results
• Leaks or drips from the dispenser area
• The dispenser door not opening or closing correctly

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Thermostat is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It plays a critical role in regulating the temperature of the dishwasher during the wash and rinse cycles, ensuring optimal cleaning and drying performance.

Causes of a bad thermostat can include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear over time, or damage due to power surges or water exposure. A faulty thermostat can disrupt the normal operation of the dishwasher, leading to inefficient washing and potential damage to dishes.

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:

• Dishes not drying properly
• Dishwasher not heating water correctly
• Error codes related to temperature issues
• Dishwasher stopping mid-cycle

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Roller Assembly is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. This part ensures that the dishwasher racks glide smoothly in and out, providing easy access to dishes and utensils during loading and unloading.  

Causes of a bad roller assembly can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, damage from overloading the racks, or exposure to harsh dishwasher detergents and high temperatures.

Symptoms of a bad roller assembly include:

• Difficulty sliding the racks in and out
• The rack falling off the track
• Unusual noises when moving the racks
• Visible wear, cracks, or missing rollers

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

This dishwasher rack tine row bracket secures the fold-down tine row to the rack so it pivots and locks correctly. Replacing a cracked or missing bracket helps restore stable plate support and smooth loading.

• Secures the fold-down tine row to the dishrack
• Allows the tine row to pivot between upright and flat positions
• Helps keep dishes from tipping during cycles
• Common symptoms: tines won't stay up, row flops loosely, bracket is cracked/missing

• Disconnect power to the dishwasher before servicing
• Pull out the rack and locate the affected fold-down tine row
• Release the old bracket and snap the new bracket onto the rack wires
• Verify the tine row pivots and latches smoothly before returning the rack

Due to manufacturer changes, part may differ in appearance and will include two o-rings.

This float detects and monitors water levels in the appliance's sump/drain area to help prevent overfilling and water pooling. Replacing a damaged or stuck float restores proper water sensing and reduces leak risk. What it does:

• Senses water level in the drain pan or sump so the appliance can stop or redirect water flow
• Helps prevent water from overflowing or pooling under the appliance
• Can stop false fill/overfill conditions caused by a stuck or broken float
• Fault symptoms include water pooling, continuous or unexplained filling, or failure to drain properly

• Always unplug the appliance before accessing internal panels or service areas
• Remove the required access panels or trim to reach the sump/drain area; follow the model's service manual
• Handle the float and any clips or wiring carefully to avoid damage; reconnect any electrical connectors securely
• After installation, restore power and run a manual fill/drain test to verify proper operation

This replacement bracket secures a component to the appliance frame, keeping it aligned and stable during operation. Install it to replace a bent, cracked, or missing bracket and restore a solid, rattle-free mount.

• Provides a rigid mounting point to hold the specified part in place
• Helps maintain alignment to reduce vibration, rubbing, or noise
• Replaces damaged or corroded hardware to restore a secure fit
• Common symptoms: loose or sagging component, unusual vibration/noise, or part shifting out of position

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water supply if working near water lines
• Note original orientation and fastener locations; take a reference photo
• Transfer and reuse existing screws/clips as needed; tighten fasteners evenly without over-torquing
• Verify alignment and test operation before final reassembly

The Pump Cover is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It is designed to cover and protect the dishwasher's pump, which is essential for the proper circulation of water during the wash cycle. This cover helps ensure that the pump operates efficiently and prevents debris from entering and damaging the pump.

Causes of a bad pump cover can include repeated exposure to high water pressure, accidental impact during loading or unloading of dishes, or buildup of debris and hard water deposits.

Symptoms of a bad Pump Cover include:

• Leaks coming from the pump area
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Decreased washing performance
• Visible cracks or wear on the cover

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

Color: light gray. Each prong goes out about 10 inches from the center.

This strike is the receiver the door latch engages with to keep the door securely closed. A properly aligned strike helps the appliance recognize a closed door so cycles can start and run without interruption. What it does

• Provides the catch point for the door latch to secure the door during operation
• Helps align the latch for smooth, consistent engagement
• Ensures the door-closed switch can be activated so the unit can start
• Worn, bent, or broken strikes can cause the door not to latch, pop open, or trigger door-open errors

• 1 strike

• Disconnect power before servicing; follow manufacturer safety procedures
• Note the strike's orientation and any shims/spacers before removal
• Reuse existing mounting hardware unless your model specifies otherwise
• After installation, check alignment and the latch engages smoothly without force

This pulley is part of the dishwasher door balance system. It guides the door cable and spring so the door opens smoothly and stays controlled. A worn pulley can make the door feel heavy, drop open, or squeak.

• Routes the door balance cable between the hinge and spring to manage door tension
• Reduces friction for smooth, even door movement
• Helps prevent the door from slamming open or feeling excessively heavy
• Common symptoms: door drops or slams, won't hold a partially open position, squeaks or grinds near the base

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Carefully relieve door spring tension; springs and cables are under load
• Pull the dishwasher forward to access the side frame area where the pulley mounts
• Note the cable routing before removal; install the new pulley and balanced door operation