Service manual

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Section 3 Troubleshooting (Washer)
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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SERVICE PROCEDURE: CLOGGED BRUSHES
a. Remove motor from washer. Refer to Paragraph 100.
b. Using a flashlight, view brushes through holes in motor end shield. Refer to Figure 5.
c. Inspect both brushes to determine if they are clogged due to a build-up of carbon dust.
d. If there is a visible amount of brush left, use a screwdriver or similar device to push brush back and forth to
loosen and remove dust. Refer to Figure 5.
Figure 6
FLW1649S
Brush
Spring
WORN BRUSH
– Has no visible brush
material remaining.
Brush
Holder
FLW1649S
Brush spring
resting against
brush holder.