Author Topic: Fridgidaire atfb6000es1 slowly filling up with water even when it's unplugged.  (Read 424 times)

Offline Mae

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My Frigidaire front loading washer (model atfb6000es1) is slowly filling up with about 3 inches in 24 hrs, even after we unplug the washer.




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I would replace the fill valve

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I agree, the fill valve needs to be replaced.

Your model used FRIGIDAIRE Fill Valve Part # 134371220



Offline Mae

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Thank you bigbuck & AJ. My husband thought that maybe the problem too. We have ordered the part and will get it replaced.

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