Most Popular Parts
These are the most commonly purchased repair parts for FAFW3517KA1.
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This door strike attaches to the door of your washer and will activate the door switch once the door is closed. If your washer will not start or the door will not close/open, you may need to replace it. This part is gray in color and made of plastic. This is a genuine OEM part. Please remember to disconnect the power to the washer before starting your repair.
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The water inlet valve gasket helps prevent water from leaking between the water inlet valve and the dispenser drawer housing. If your washer is leaking or filling slowing, the gasket could be worn or damaged and will need to be replaced. The gasket is black in color, made of rubber and measures approximately 3/4” of an inch high. Please remember to disconnect the power and water supply before starting the repair. This is a genuine OEM part.
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The shock absorber kit is used for front load washers and includes 2 dual-stage shock absorbers, 1 spare shock mounting pin, and 4 locking nuts. These shock absorbers keep the washer from vigorous shaking during its cycles. If one or both of them break or wear out it will cause the washer to vibrate or shake and will need to be replaced. This kit is a genuine OEM part. Please remember to disconnect the power to your appliance before starting the repair.
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The drain pump is what your washer uses to remove the water from the tub. The pump helps expel water from the washing machine and is activated after the spin speed is maintained for a specific period. If your washer will not drain, is noisy, leaking, or has a burning smell, you may need to replace the drain pump. This pump has 120 volts, 60 hz and is a genuine OEM part. Please remember to shut off the water supply and disconnect the power to the washer before starting your repair. This part is the pump and motor assembly which includes the red flapper to prevent drain back flow.
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Also known as a Door Boot Seal and is used in front load washers. This part is used to keep the clothes inside the tub during the wash cycle. The folds in the bellow allow the tub to move separately from the door during the spin cycle.
NOTE: This part has been redesigned by the manufacturer and is interchangeable with the old design.