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 before servicing.
• Never start the washer with any guards/panels removed.
• Whenever ground wires are removed during servicing, these ground wires must be
reconnected to ensure that the washer is properly grounded.
• Motor not grounded! Disconnect electric power before servicing motor.
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WARNING
46. DOOR SWITCH
a. Open loading door.
b. Carefully remove wire clamp ring from groove
with small flat blade screwdriver. Spring is
located in the 6 o’clock position. Refer to
Figure 18.
NOTE: To avoid damage to spring, use screwdriver
on wire clamp ring to right or left of spring.
c. Grasp loading door seal lip. Refer to Figure 32,
Step “1”.
NOTE: To avoid damage to door seal, DO NOT use
pliers or sharp objects to grasp the door seal lip. If
lip is damaged, seal will leak.
d. Using a circular motion, pull seal up
(Figure 32, Step “1”), out (Figure 32, Step
“2”), and down (Figure 32, Step “3”).
e. When seal releases from lip of front panel, pull
out and remove the seal. Refer to Figure 32,
Step “4”.
f. Reach up between door seal and front panel.
Refer to Figure 35. Press in on switch locking
tabs and push switch out through front panel
only far enough to allow removal of wires from
switch terminals.
IMPORTANT: Refer to wiring diagram when
rewiring switch.
47. DOOR LATCH SWITCH
a. Open loading door.
b. Carefully remove wire clamp ring from groove
with small flat blade screwdriver. Spring is
located in the 6 o’clock position. Refer to
Figure 18.
NOTE: To avoid damage to spring, use screwdriver
on wire clamp ring to right or left of spring.
c. Grasp loading door seal lip. Refer to Figure 32,
Step “1”.
NOTE: To avoid damage to door seal, DO NOT use
pliers or sharp objects to grasp the door seal lip. If
lip is damaged, seal will leak.
d. Using a circular motion, pull seal up
(Figure 32, Step “1”), out (Figure 32, Step
“2”), and down (Figure 32, Step “3”).
e. When seal releases from lip of front panel, pull
out and remove the seal. Refer to Figure 32,
Step “4”.
f. While supporting door lock from the back
(through door opening), remove two Phillips
head screws holding door latch switch to front
panel. Refer to Figure 35.
g. Gently pull door lock out through door opening.
Remove door lock only far enough to
disconnect harness connector from door lock.
Refer to Figure 35.
NOTE: When installing new door lock, be sure to
install small lip through mounting hole first and
then rotate lock into position.
48. MOTOR
NOTE: Motor is removed out through front of
washer, however, as an option, motor can be
removed out through lower rear access panel
opening.
Motor Removal –
a. While supporting lower front access panel,
remove two screws from bottom edge of panel
and remove panel. Refer to Figure 16.
b. Front Control Washers –
(1) Unlock control panel. Refer to Figure 6,
Step “1”.
(2) Pull top of control panel away from control
cabinet far enough to allow lifting control
panel up and off the rail support of the
control cabinet. Refer to Figure 6, Step “2”.
(3) Remove control panel away from control
cabinet as far as wires permit. Refer to
Figure 6, Step “3”.