131974700 - Genuine OEM Frigidaire Washer Detergent Dispenser Water Valve

131974700 – Genuine OEM Frigidaire Washer Detergent Dispenser Water Valve

The 131974700 Genuine OEM Frigidaire Washer Detergent Dispenser Water Valve is a factory-original replacement component designed for Frigidaire washing machines and compatible Electrolux-manufactured brands. This OEM washer valve assembly precisely controls water flow into the detergent, bleach, and fabric softener compartments, ensuring proper dispensing during each wash cycle.

Available from Appliance Kingdom with fast, Canada-wide shipping, this part is a trusted solution for restoring proper detergent distribution and resolving common washer performance issues related to the dispenser system.

Function & Importance of the Part

The detergent dispenser water valve regulates and directs water into the washer’s dispenser drawer at the correct time during the wash cycle. It opens and closes electronically to flush detergent, fabric softener, and bleach into the drum.

Key functions include:

• Controlling water flow into the dispenser compartments

• Ensuring proper mixing and distribution of cleaning agents

• Preventing overfilling, under-dispensing, or leaks

OEM precision is critical for this component. Incorrect or low-quality valves may result in inconsistent water pressure, improper timing, or leakage—leading to poor wash performance or potential water damage.

Common Symptoms Indicating Replacement

A faulty 131974700 dispenser valve can cause several washer-specific issues:

• Detergent, bleach, or softener not dispensing properly

• Washer not washing effectively due to poor detergent distribution

• No water entering the dispenser drawer

• Excess detergent or softener residue left after cycles

• Leaking water from the dispenser area

• Inconsistent or incorrect water flow into compartments

These symptoms are commonly linked to a defective dispenser valve or inadequate water flow through the system.

Will replacing this part fix your issue?
If your washer is not dispensing detergent or is leaving residue behind, replacing this valve often restores proper function and cycle performance.

Compatibility Guidance

• Designed for Frigidaire washing machines

• Also compatible with select models from Electrolux, White Westinghouse, Kelvinator, Gibson, and some Kenmore units

• Fits washer systems using a dispenser-mounted water valve assembly

Always verify your appliance model number before ordering to ensure compatibility.

Replaces Part Numbers

The following replacement part numbers are verified from authoritative sources:

• AP2107946

• 890158

• AH419113

• EA419113

• PS419113

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Frigidaire part for guaranteed reliability

• Controls accurate water flow to detergent and softener compartments

• Ensures optimal wash performance and cleaning results

• Durable construction for long-lasting use under repeated cycles

• Ideal for homeowners, landlords, and appliance repair professionals

Installation Overview

Replacing the dispenser water valve is considered a moderate repair:

• Requires access to the washer’s top or dispenser housing area

• Involves disconnecting water lines and electrical connectors

• Basic tools such as screwdrivers and pliers are typically required

Important:

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before installation

• Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with appliance repairs involving water connections

Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Supplier

Appliance Kingdom supplies genuine OEM appliance parts across Canada, ensuring fast delivery and dependable service. All parts meet Canadian appliance standards and are suitable for residential and commercial use.

Buyer Confidence & Support

• 100% Genuine OEM quality assurance

• Designed for exact fit and dependable operation

• Helps restore proper washer performance quickly

• Expert assistance available to confirm compatibility before purchase