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Frigidaire front load washer drain pump replacement.
I bought this in late 2015 to replace the pump on my frigidaire affinity front load washer model atf7000ee0 that failed after 9 years.
Be sure to disconnect the water supply from your washer before doing the repair.
You will need to remove the front panel of your washer to access the drain pump.
Repairing a frigidaire front loading washer.
The most common reasons for replacing the drain pump are when the washer is not draining or is leaking water.
However if the drain pump becomes clogged with items that fall out of pockets such as coins keys hair accessories or other small objects the water may not drain well or at all.
You will notice significantly less water usage in your front load washer than you are used to seeing in other units especially top load washers.
The tools you will need for the repair are a phillips screw driver a putty knife a pair of slip joint pliers and a 5 16 nut driver.
Frigidaire front load washers are designed to both maximize water usage and the cleaning of your laundry.
The addition of extra water may actually result in your laundry not being cleaned as well.