Service manual

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Section 5 Service Procedures
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, explosion, serious injury or death:
• Disconnect electric power to the washer/dryer before servicing.
• Close gas shut-off valve to gas dryer before servicing.
• Never start the washer/dryer with any guards/panels removed.
• Whenever ground wires are removed during servicing, these ground wires must be
reconnected to ensure that the washer/dryer is properly grounded.
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104. BEARING HOUSING
a. Remove dryer. Refer to Paragraph 80.
b. Remove control panel. Refer to Paragraph 81
or 82.
c. While supporting lower front access panel,
remove two screws from bottom edge of panel.
Refer to Figure 23.
d. Gently lower front access panel to disengage
panel locators from bottom edge of front panel.
IMPORTANT: When installing pulley, always use a
new cap screw to prevent screw from loosening
during operation.
NOTE: When installing new cap screw, apply a
thread locking compound to screw threads and
torque new cap screw to 240 minimum to 260
maximum inch pounds (27.5 to 29.7 Nm).
e. Remove dispenser drawer using special tool,
No. 318P4. Refer to Figure 20.
f. Working through the control panel opening,
remove two screws holding bottom flange of
control cabinet front to top flange of front
panel, then remove bottom two corner screws.
Refer to Figure 27.
g. Open loading door. Carefully remove wire
clamp ring from groove with small flat blade
screwdriver. Spring is located in the 6 o’clock
position. Refer to Figure 28.
h. Grasp the door seal. Refer to Figure 21.
i. Using a circular motion, pull seal up, out and
down. Refer to Figure 21.
j. When seal releases from lip of front panel, pull
out and remove the seal.
k. Remove front panel (with loading door
attached) away from washer as far as wires
permit. Refer to Figure 30.
l. Unplug door lock harness connectors and the
wire harness clips along top flange of front
panel. Refer to Figure 30. Disconnect wires
from door switch and remove front panel with
loading door attached.
NOTE: Refer to wiring diagram when rewiring
door switch.
m. Loosen clamp and remove door seal hose
connection at dispenser. Refer to Figure 30.
IMPORTANT: When installing door seal hose, pull
hose tie tight to prevent damage. Refer to Figure 30.
n. Loosen large clamp and remove door seal off
front of outer tub. Refer to Figure 30.
NOTE: Door seal installation can be improved
using water or soap solution to work seal around
circumference of loading door opening. Be sure to
orientate seal with the tab in the 12 o’clock position.
o. Disconnect ground wire from outer tub front
panel. Refer to Figure 33.
p. Remove nut, washers and screw holding clamp
ring to outer tub front panel. Refer to Figure 33.
q. Remove rubber seal from outer tub front panel
and discard.
IMPORTANT: Always replace seal with a new seal.
Spray or apply a mixture of diluted laundry
detergent to assist in installation of new seal. The
“puffy” side of seal should be installed to the inside
for best results.
NOTE: Install clamp screw with threads and nut
facing downward. Refer to Figure 33. Install metal
clamp ring by placing clamp ring opening at
approximately the 10 o’clock position to ensure no
interference is encountered with side panel or the
underside of the control cabinet. Tighten screw and
nut until a spacing of one inch is achieved at the
clamp ring opening. Tap clamp ring all around
while tightening the screw and nut.
r. Run belt off pulley while slowly turning pulley.
s. Remove belt from motor shaft.
t. Remove cap screw (left hand thread),
lockwasher and flat washer holding pulley to
inner basket shaft. Refer to Figure 34.
u. Remove pulley from shaft.
v. Carefully remove inner basket out through
front of washer.