5304517203 - Frigidaire Dishwasher Lower Spray Arm

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The 5304517203 Lower Spray Arm is a crucial component in Frigidaire dishwashers, responsible for distributing water evenly across the lower rack to ensure thorough cleaning of your dishes. Crafted from durable materials, this spray arm is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use, providing long-lasting performance.
Function and Importance
Located at the base of the dishwasher tub, the lower spray arm rotates during wash cycles, spraying water to remove food particles and debris from dishes, utensils, and cookware. A properly functioning spray arm is essential for achieving spotless and hygienic cleaning results, as it ensures that water reaches all items in the lower rack.
Compatibility
This lower spray arm is compatible with a range of dishwasher models from brands including Frigidaire, Electrolux, Crosley, Kenmore, and Gibson. To verify compatibility with your specific model, consult your appliance's user manual or contact our knowledgeable customer service team for assistance.
Signs of a Faulty Lower Spray Arm
If you notice any of the following issues, it may indicate that your dishwasher's lower spray arm needs replacement:
- Ineffective Cleaning: Dishes, especially those in the lower rack, remain dirty or have food residues after a complete wash cycle.
- Visible Damage: Cracks, warping, or other visible damages to the spray arm that could hinder its rotation or water distribution.
- Noisy Operation: Unusual noises during the wash cycle, such as rattling or knocking, which may result from a damaged or misaligned spray arm.
Key Features and Benefits
- Genuine OEM Part: Manufactured by Frigidaire, ensuring precise fit and compatibility with your dishwasher model.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials to withstand regular use and high-temperature wash cycles, ensuring longevity.
- Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward replacement, allowing you to restore your dishwasher's functionality without professional assistance.
- Enhanced Cleaning Performance: Ensures even water distribution for thorough cleaning, maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of your dishwasher.
Installation Tips
- Replacing the 5304517203 lower spray arm is a simple process that can be completed with minimal tools:
- Safety First: Disconnect the dishwasher from the power source and turn off the water supply to prevent any accidents.
- Access the Spray Arm: Open the dishwasher door and remove the lower dishrack to expose the existing lower spray arm.
- Remove the Old Spray Arm: Gently lift and pull out the old spray arm from its position.
- Install the New Spray Arm: Align the new spray arm with the mounting hub and press it firmly into place until it clicks securely. Ensure it rotates freely without obstruction.
- Reassemble: Replace the lower dishrack and close the dishwasher door. Reconnect the power and water supply before running a test cycle to confirm proper installation.