Read the plate. Check the evidence.
Frigidaire Serial Number Lookup: Appliance Age
North American serials can give product-type context, a repeating year digit, production week and sequence.
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What’s on the rating plate?
North American Electrolux-built Frigidaire kitchen and laundry appliances using the ten-character serial.
Scope matters
Supported formats
and historical limits.
- A serial date code does not normally encode the full model number. Read the separate model/E-Nr/product code on the rating plate.
- General Motors-era Frigidaire and Frigidaire-branded HVAC are not covered by this rule. Historic formats are not forced into the modern system.
Research reviewed October 16, 2026. This independent tool applies published rules and retains unresolved years and model candidates.
Source references
- Parts Dr: North American Frigidaire and Electrolux serial formats ↗ · firsthand repair reference
- Frigidaire Freezer Servicing, revision B, November 2009 ↗ · manufacturer document reprint
- Electrolux 2002 electric range service manual ↗ · manufacturer document reprint
North American Electrolux/Frigidaire YWW
North American Frigidaire/Electrolux and matching documented WCI-family major appliances using the 10-character format.
The decade is not encoded. Product letter codes may vary by era and family; they are appliance-type clues, not model identity. Excludes Frigidaire HVAC, General Motors-era Frigidaire and non-North-American systems. Factory code is shown without an invented location.
Reading your result
Frigidaire lookup questions
Why does the year code match more than one year?
Some systems reuse letters or only encode the last one or two year digits. Every supported interpretation is retained. A decade supplied from reliable records can narrow the reading; the tool does not automatically pick the newest year.
Does the serial identify my exact model?
Usually the model is a separate plate field. Where published serial ranges actually identify a model, the result shows model candidates and links to their manuals. Overlapping ranges remain ambiguous.
Can I share the result?
After a lookup, the address includes the serial in a fragment beginning with #serial=. Use “Copy share link” to share the serial and selected context. Opening the link runs the same lookup. The fragment is not a query-string result page.