134509600 - Genuine OEM Frigidaire Front Load Washer Drum Baffle

134509600 - Genuine OEM Frigidaire Front Load Washer Drum Baffle

The 134509600 Genuine OEM Frigidaire Front Load Washer Drum Baffle is a factory-original replacement component designed for Frigidaire front load washing machines. As a Genuine OEM part, it is manufactured to exact specifications to ensure proper fit, balance, and efficient wash performance. Available from Appliance Kingdom with Canada-wide shipping from Edmonton, AB, this part is commonly used to restore proper tumbling action when the original drum baffle becomes cracked, loose, or worn.

This component is essential for maintaining effective wash cycles, helping distribute and lift laundry inside the drum for consistent cleaning performance.

Function & Importance of the Drum Baffle

The drum baffle (also called a tub vane) is mounted inside the washer’s spin basket. Its main function is to lift and tumble clothes during the wash cycle, ensuring even distribution of water and detergent.

In Frigidaire front load washers, this part is critical because it:

• Improves mechanical agitation and tumbling action

• Helps prevent clothing clumping inside the drum

• Supports efficient cleaning performance across all load sizes

• Maintains proper drum balance during rotation

A correctly functioning OEM baffle ensures smooth operation and prevents unnecessary strain on the drum and motor assembly.

Common Symptoms of a Faulty Drum Baffle

If the drum baffle is damaged or missing, you may notice:

• Clothes not tumbling properly during wash cycles

• Laundry staying at the bottom of the drum

• Loud clicking, scraping, or unusual drum noise

• Visible cracks or loose movement inside the drum

• Reduced cleaning performance or uneven washing results

Will replacing this part fix your issue?
If your washer drum is not lifting and tumbling clothes properly or you notice broken internal vanes, replacing the baffle often restores normal wash performance.

Compatibility Guidance

• Designed for Frigidaire front load washing machines

• Also used in select models from Electrolux, White Westinghouse, Gibson, Kelvinator, Kenmore, Sears, and Tappan (as part of OEM design compatibility lines)

• Always verify your washer model number before ordering to ensure correct fit

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Frigidaire part (134509600)

• Restores proper drum tumbling and wash performance

• Engineered for durability and precise fit inside spin basket

• Helps maintain balanced and efficient washing cycles

• Trusted replacement for homeowners and appliance technicians

Installation Overview

Replacing a drum baffle is generally considered a moderate DIY repair:

• Requires access inside the washer drum

• Typically involves removing screws or locking tabs inside the basket

• May require partial drum access depending on model design

For safety and accuracy:

• Disconnect power before servicing

• Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with internal washer repairs

Canada-Wide Availability & Supplier Trust

Appliance Kingdom supplies genuine OEM appliance parts across Canada, ensuring fast and reliable shipping from within the country. This part is suitable for Canadian households, rental properties, and service technicians who require dependable OEM-quality replacements.

Buyer Confidence & Reassurance

• 100% Genuine OEM Frigidaire component

• Designed for exact fit and original wash performance restoration

• Helps avoid performance issues caused by incorrect or low-quality replacements

• Support available to help confirm compatibility before purchase