Frigidaire Dryer Door Handle Parts — Models & Compatibility

The door handle on your Frigidaire dryer takes a beating — open, close, open, close, hundreds of times until the plastic finally gives out. This hub covers the 131644700 door handle replacement, which fits more than 20 Frigidaire, Kenmore, Gibson, and Electrolux dryer models. If you're stuck with a broken handle that makes laundry day a frustrating puzzle, you're in the right place.

Is This the Right Part for Your Model?

Before ordering, verify your dryer's model number matches our compatibility list below. You'll find the model number on a metal tag inside the door opening — flip the door open and check the frame on either the left or right side. It typically starts with GLER, GLEQ, FDE, or FSE for Frigidaire models, or begins with 417 for Kenmore-branded units.

This replacement (part number 131644700) also supersedes older part numbers AP2107331, 131484400, PS418388, and 407940. If your original repair sheet lists any of those numbers, this is your match.

About This Replacement Part

The 131644700 is a direct OEM-equivalent replacement handle that mounts to the outer door panel. It's molded from durable white plastic with a recessed grip design that matches the original equipment on Frigidaire Gallery and standard series dryers from the mid-2000s through early 2010s. The handle doesn't include the strike or latch mechanism — it's just the pull handle you actually grab.

Most failures happen when someone yanks the door open while it's still partially latched, or when the plastic becomes brittle from years of heat cycling. You'll know it's time to replace when the handle cracks along the mounting points, breaks clean off in your hand, or develops stress fractures that make it flex dangerously when you pull.

Compatible Frigidaire Dryer Models

This door handle fits the following models. If you don't see yours listed, check the full compatibility data on the product page or contact us with your complete model number:

• GLER341AS2 — Frigidaire
• GLER331AS2 — Frigidaire
• FDE336RES2 — Frigidaire
• FDE336RES1 — Frigidaire
• FSE747GES1 — Frigidaire
• GLEQ642AS2 — Frigidaire
• FSE447GHS0 — Frigidaire
• GLEQ332AS2 — Frigidaire
• FSE748GFS1 — Frigidaire
• FSE748GFS0 — Frigidaire
• FSG748GFS0 — Frigidaire
• FSG748GFS1 — Frigidaire
• FSG447GHS0 — Frigidaire

Plus additional GLER, GLEQ, FDE, FSE, and FSG series models — see the complete list in the product specifications.

What's Included

You're getting the white outer door handle only. The mounting hardware (screws) usually transfers from your old handle, but inspect them during removal — if the screw heads are stripped or the threads are damaged, grab a couple #8 sheet metal screws from your local hardware store before you start.

Installation Overview

Replacing the door handle is straightforward. You'll remove the screws securing the old handle to the outer door panel, pull it off, position the new handle, and drive the screws back in. The whole job takes about 10 minutes if nothing else is wrong with the door assembly.

No special tools required — just a Phillips screwdriver and maybe a nut driver if your model uses hex-head screws. You don't need to disconnect power or remove the door from the dryer unless you're also replacing the hinges or latch.

Why Choose This Replacement?

The 131644700 handle matches the original factory specifications for fit, finish, and durability. It's the same part Frigidaire would install at their service centers, which means you're not gambling on an aftermarket knockoff that might not quite fit right or match your dryer's color.

At $27.99, it's a simple fix that saves you from dealing with a broken handle or paying a service call fee just to have someone snap a new one on.

Need Help?

If you're not 100% certain this handle fits your dryer, send us your model number. We'll confirm compatibility before you order — because the last thing you need is the wrong part sitting in your garage while laundry piles up.