DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the control panel on an Electrolux washing machine. The most common reason for replacing the panel is if it is cracked or broken.
All of the information for this control panel replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Electrolux
Tools needed: phillips head screwdriver, #2 square bit
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before you replace the control panel on your washer be sure to unplug the power cord.
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Use a number two square bit or a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws at the back securing the main top.
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Slide the main top back and lift it up to remove.
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Next, unthread the screws securing the control panel to the support bracket.
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Pull out the dispenser drawer and depress the button to fully release it.
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You can now remove the remaining screws securing the control panel assembly.
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Lift the assembly up to detach and disconnect the user interface wire connecter.
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Remove the screws securing the user interface board assembly.
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Prepare the new control panel for installation by transferring the dispenser drawer guide from the old panel to the new one as well as the display lens.
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Making sure the light bars remain in place, align the user interface board assembly with the new control panel.
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Thread the screws to secure.
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Install the control panel assembly by first reconnecting the user interface wire connecter.
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Align the panel on the support bracket and rethread all of the mounting screws.
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Replace the dispenser drawer.
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Realign the main top and slide it into place.
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Rethread the screws in the back.
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With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your washer should be ready for use.