Terminal Block Kit 134101400
Official part for Frigidaire, Kenmore, Gibson, Kelvinator
Easy
30 - 60 mins
About This Part
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About this fix
Common problems and models this part fixes.
Easy
30 - 60 mins
Rated by verified customers
- Dryer
- Washer Dryer Combo
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Easy
30 - 60 mins
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Glenn from Universal City, TX
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A Bit Difficult
- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
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Edwin from Eagar, AZ
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Really Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
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DAVID from DURHAM, NC
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Easy
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
1) Removed screws that hold electrical cover plate on back of dryer.
2) Lifted the top of dryer using putty knife on 2 top edges of lid. This lifts up like a cars hood.
3) Removed the screws that attach the power cord to the terminal block ... Read more and disconnected power cord
4) Removed screws that attach terminal block to dryer
5) Removed melted terminals by prying out of terminal block. Note metal lip on terminal has to be lifted in order to slide connector out. Also unscrewed ground wire from terminal block to dryer.
6) Drew diagram of what color wires go to what terminals
7) Cut terminals off of wires and connected new terminals. Crimped closed and used butane solder torch to solder connection between terminal and wire
8) Reconnected terminals to terminal block by sliding in. **Note, had to file down the edges of the terminals using moto-tool to make it fit as they are connected together using break-away tabs that leave a large piece of metal connected not allowing to fit in terminal block
9) Reconnected terminal block to dryer and reconnected ground wire.
10) Reconnected power cord to terminal block with screws
11) Replaced cover over wiring terminal block
12) Reconnected power cored to 240ac wall outlet
13) Turned breaker back on
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Arthur from Grand Prairie, TX
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Really Easy
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Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set
2) Removed 2 screws over terminal block cover and 2 screws holding bad terminal block in place. Removed 3 screws holding bad power cord,
3) Removed good terminal connectors from ... Read more bad terminal block and reinstalled them in the new terminal block.
4) Cut dryer wire from bad terminal block connector and soldered (optional) them to the new terminal block connector. Installed this connector into the new terminal block.
5) Installed new terminal block in dryer with 2 screws.
6) Installed new power cord on new terminal block ensuring contacts were tight and cord had pull guard properly installed. Reinstalled terminal block cover with 2 screws.
7) Reinstalled Dryer Top Cover.
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