ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA SERVICE MANUAL Tumble Action Washers With Electronic Controls White-Westinghouse 5995393138 November2003 1111111 1
SAFE SERVICING PRACTICES - ALL APPLIANCES To avoid personal injury and/or property damage, it is important that Safe Servicing Practices be observed. The following are some limited examples of safe practices: 1. DO NOT attempt a product repair if you have any doubts as to your ability to complete it in a safe and satisfactory manner. 2. Before servicing or moving an appliance: • Remove the power cord from the electrical outlet, trip the circuit breaker to the OFF position, or remove the fuse.
SAFE SERVICING PRACTICES QUICK REFERENCE SHEET Serial nameplate location Serial number breakdown Tech sheet location Fault codes Function testing Component resistance chart Water fill height Electrical requirements Incoming water pressure Drain requirements Motor Operation speeds Tub pulley to motor pulley ratio Tub capacity Auto temp control temperature specifications Neutral test point SAMPLE SCHEMATIC OPERATION CHART SECTION A - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Full size tumble action washer What to do if you s
Extra spin Washer features Control lock Signal Delay Display Error codes Cycle selections SECTION C - OWNER’S GUIDE Your safety and the safety of others is very important Pedestal Important safety instructions Read all instructions before using this washer Prevent fire Protect Children Prevent Injury Washing procedures Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together Prepare items for washing Pretreat stains and heavy soil Add laundry load to washer Add detergent, bleach and fabic softener to automatic d
Washer completely inoperative Display does not illuminate Washer will not fill Washer does not advance through the cycles Washer does not drain Bleach dispenser does not operate Softner dispenser does not operate Drive motor does not turn Drive motor spins but does not tumble Drive motor tumbles but does not spin Drive motor tumbles very slowly in any timer position Incorrect spin speed for selected setting Water fill does not turn off Incorrect water level Slow water fill Warm water temperature above or co
QUICK REFERENCE SHEET 1. Serial nameplate location: On the front panel at the top center of the washer door opening. X C 3 2 9 1 5 6 9 3 2. Serial number breakdown. Incremented unit number Production week Last digit of production year Product identification Manufacturing facility 3. Tech sheet location On the lefthand bodyside behind the front access panel.
QUICK REFERENCE SHEET open, the wires between the control board and the drain pump are defective. If the meter reads around 15 Ohms, the control board should be replaced. Fault Codes: Display shows: F 01 Indicates: An internal fault in the control. Correction: Touch the Stop/Clear pad. If the display continues to display F1 or if the code returns when the washer is restated, replace the control. If the drum does not have water in it, start the washer in the Normal Cycle and select Warm Wash.
QUICK REFERENCE SHEET Correction: Disconnect the keypad ribbon from the control and reconnect the ribbon. Try all keypad switches to see they all function correctly. If they do not, then try clean the end of the ribbon with a soft cotton cloth. Reinstall the ribbon and program the washer to operate. If the code reoccurs, replace the touch pad. Note: See control removal instructions on how to disconnect ribbon. Code: ddo Indicates: Drawer reed switch is not closed.
QUICK REFERENCE SHEET Electrical component Water valve solenoids Door lock solenoid Pump motor Dispenser valve soleniods NTC Thermistor M1 TO M2 M2 TO M3 Motor M1 TO M3 M5 TO M6 Component resistance chart. Resistance Ω @ 77° F (25°C) 880 ± 10% 380 ± 10% 15 ± 7% 1100 ± 7% 3K - 163K 2.6 ± 7% 2.6 ± 7% 2.6 ± 7% 184 ± 7% Water fill height 2 1/2 ± 5/8 IN. (11.75 ± 0.95 CM) No load, start position of permanent press cycle. Electrical requirements. Circuit - Individual, properly polarized and grounded 15 amp.
Operation speeds: Agitate Speed - RPM (Heavy Duty/Normal/Quick) Agitate Speed - RPM (Hand Wash) 51 ± 4 35 ± 4 Spin speeds Heavy Duty Spin Speed R.P.M. (Low) Spin Speed R.P.M. (Medium) Spin Speed R.P.M. (Max) 850 ±35 900 ± 39 950 ± 39 Normal Spin Speed R.P.M. (Low) Spin Speed R.P.M. (Medium) Spin Speed R.P.M. (Max) 850 ±35 900 ± 39 950 ± 39 Quick Spin Speed R.P.M. (Low) Spin Speed R.P.M. (Medium) Spin Speed R.P.M. (Max) 850 ± 35 900 ± 39 900 ± 39 Delicates/Hand Wash Spin Speed R.P.M.
SAMPLE SCHEMATIC 11
Operation Chart CYCLE CYCLE TIMER TIME PHASE STEP IN SEC. ACTIVITY DRUM SPEED CONTROL WAX WATER WATER PRESSURE VOLTAGE RPM VALVE TEMP SWITCH AT AT FABRIC BYPASS BLEACH SOFTENER SOLENOID SOLENOID INPUT CODES MOTOR 1 = 120 VAC AND 0 = ZERO VOLTS DRAIN A B C D E PUMP VOLTAGE HEAVY 1 180 FILL & TUMBLE 52 1 0 1 1 0 OFF WASH FILL H.W,C ON 0 0 WASH 2 110 FILL THEN TUMBLE 52 1 1 0 1 0 OFF WASH FILL H.
WASHER CYCLE TABLE WASH CYCLE WASH PHASE Silk Wash Fill then Tumble Fill then Tumble Drain & Fill Fill then Tumble Drain & Tumble Fill then Tumble Drain, Spin Drain, Spin Tumble Stop Drain, Spin Tumble Stop Drain Tumble Stop Tumble Drain, Spin Stop Extra Rinse Op Final Rinse Final Spin Extra Spin Op Spin Only No Spin Demo STEP TIME IN SEC.
Section A - Installation Instructions 5. 9/16 in. open end wrench. Full Size Tumble Action Washers 6. Channel-lock adjustable pliers. Before beginning installation, carefully read these instructions. This will simplify the installation and ensure the washer is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the washer after installation for future reference.
is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Codes, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition). If in doubt, call a licensed electrician. DO NOT cut off or alter the grounding prong on the power supply cord. In situations where a two-slot receptacle is present, it is the owner’s responsibility to have a licensed electrician replace it with a properly grounded three prong grounding type receptacle.
2. While in the carton carefully lay the washer on its back side. LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER DO NOT INSTALL YOUR WASHER: 3. Remove the styrofoam base. 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions. The ambient temperature should never be below 60 degrees F (15.6 degrees C) for proper washer operation. 2. In an area where it will come in contact with curtains or drapes. 3.
12. Replace the service panel and screws. NOTE: NOTE: If the washer is to be transported at a later date, the shipping support hardware must be reinstalled to prevent shipping damage. Retain the hardware in the plastic bag provided. If the floor is not level or is damaged, the rear leveling legs may have to be extended. For undercounter installations, rear leg adjustment is accessible through the front service panel. INSTALLATION 1.
11. Run the washer through a complete cycle. Check for water leaks and proper operation. 12. If your washer does not operate, please review the “Avoid Service Checklist” in your Owner’s Guide before calling for service. 13. Place these instructions in a location near the washer for future reference. NOTE: A wiring diagram is located inside the washer on the service panel.
SECTION B - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS are made. These adjustments to the cycle will automatically be remembered each time that cycle is selected. Before Operating Your Washer Read your washer Use and Care Guide. It has important safety and warranty information. It also has many suggestions for best washing results. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in your washer Use and Care Guide before operating this appliance.
Heavy Duty Cycle Adjustments This cycle provides 18 minutes of reversing tumble wash action for heavily soiled regular items, followed by a spray rinse and four rinses. Extra Rinse can be added to remove excess soil and detergent. Suitable wash and rinse water temperatures and final spin speed will automatically be displayed when a cycle is selected. To change them, press TEMPS and SPEED until the desired selections are made. Normal wash Adjustments can be made before or after the cycle begins.
Auto Temp Error Codes The temperature of hot, warm and cold wash water can be affected by the water heater setting and seasonally low ground water temperatures in some geographic areas. Since detergents work best in wash water at a minimum of 65° F, select AUTO TEMP to regulate the temperature of hot wash a approximately 150° F warm wash to approximately 90° F and cold wash to approximately 70° F. Rinse water temperatures are not regulated.
Cycle Selections - the following chart shows the temperatures, speeds and options available for each cycle.
SECTION C - OWNER’S GUIDE Prevent Fire This Owner's Guide provides general operating instructions for your washer. It also contains information about features for several other models. Your washer may not have every feature included here. Do not wash items that have been previously cleaned in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, cleaning solvents, kerosene, cooking oils, waxes, etc. Do not store these items on or near the washer.
Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove the washer door to prevent accidental entrapment. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries. Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock. Do not use an adaptor plug or extension cord or remove grounding prong from electrical power cord. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire or death.
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries. • Separate lacy, sheer and loosely knit items from sturdy items. • Do not machine wash items containing fiberglass. Small particles of fiberglass left in the drum may stick to fabrics in other loads and cause skin irritation. This washer is equipped with an electrical overload protector. The motor will stop if it becomes overheated.
• Place delicate items such as bras, shoulder pads, hosiery, and belts in a mesh bag to prevent tangling during the wash cycle. • Turn knit items inside out to prevent pilling. • After adding laundry products, slowly close the dispenser drawer. Closing the drawer too quickly could result in early dispensing of the bleach and fabric softener. 3. Pretreat stains and heavy soil. See Stain Removal. 4. Add laundry load to washer. • Combine large and small items in a load. Load large items first.
• Do not use powdered bleach in the dispenser. • Do not pour fabric softener directly on the wash load. • Use of a fabric softener dispensing ball is not recommended in tumble action washers. DETERGENT • Add measured detergent to the detergent compartment of the dispenser drawer. • Detergent is flushed from the dispenser at the beginning of the cycle. Either powdered or liquid detergent can be used. Note: Liquid detergent will drain into the washer drum as it is added.
will open immediately. If the load was spinning, the door will remain locked for 1 - 2 minutes for your safety. DO NOT force open the locked door. containers on top of the washer. They can damage the finish or controls. Stain Removal • To restart the washer, press START again. (However, the washer will automatically restart after 5 minutes. • To stop the washer, press STOP/CLEAR twice. Two dashes will be displayed for approximately thirty seconds.
Follow fabric care label instructions. For successful stain removal: • Remove stains promptly. • Determine the kind of stain, then follow the recommended treatment in the stain removal chart below. • To pretreat stains, use a prewash product, liquid detergent, or a paste made from granular detergent and water. • Use cold water on unknown stains because hot water can set stains. • Check care label instructions for treatments to avoid on specific fabrics.
COMMON WASHING PROBLEMS Many washing problems involve poor soil and stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory washing results, follow these suggestions provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES Blue stains • Undiluted liquid detergent or fabric softener dispensed directly onto fabric. SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES • If caused by detergent, mix 1 cup (240 ml) • Avoid overfilling detergent and white vinegar with 1 quart (.
CARE AND CLEANING Outside • When washing is completed, wipe top and sides of washer with a damp cloth. Turn water faucets off to prevent pressure build-up in the hoses. • As needed, clean the cabinet with mild soap and water. Never use harsh, gritty or abrasive cleansers. If door or console becomes stained, clean with diluted chlorine bleach [1/2 cup (120 ml) in 1 quart (.95 L) water]. Rinse several times with clear water.
• Return the bleach and fabric softener inserts to their proper compartments. Replace the dispenser drawer and run the Prewash cycle without any wash load in the drum. Inside If the washer is stored in an area where freezing can occur or moved in freezing temperatures, follow these winterizing instructions to prevent damage to the washer: 1. Turn off water supply faucets. • Remove items from the washer as soon as the cycle ends.
OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION Vibrating noise. • Washer is not resting firmly on floor. Move washer so it rests firmly on floor. Adjust leveling legs. See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for details. • Shipping bolts and foam block have not been removed during installation. See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for removing shipping bolts and foam block. • Wash load unevenly distributed in drum. Stop washer and rearrange wash load. Washer does not start.
OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION Warm or hot water is not hot enough. • Hot water heater is set too low or is a distance from washer. Measure hot water temperature at nearby faucet with candy or meat thermometer. Water temperature should be at least 120°F (49°C). Adjust water heater as necessary. • Hot water is being used elsewhere in the house. Avoid using hot water elsewhere before or during washer use. There may not be enough hot water available for proper cleaning.
SAMPLE WARRANTY ALWAYS USE WARRANTY WITH PRODUCT FRIGIDAIRE Tumble Action Washer Warranty WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Keep your sales FRIGIDAIRE WILL PAY Labor and replacement parts which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship.
SECTION D - OPERATION Dispenser Drawer Reed Switch Membrane The dispenser drawer reed switch is a safety switch that prevents the washer from operating when the dispenser drawer is open. The switch is located behind the control panel next to the dispenser drawer. The electronic control board send a signal through the reed switch circuit. When the signal is interrupted by the contacts of the reed switch being open the board prevents the washer from operating.
switch, switch actuator, locking fork, wax motor, and spin lock arm. Locking Fork Switch Actuator Pressure Switch The pressure switch is mounted to the center bar under the top of the washer and controls the water level in the washer. SPIN LOCK ARM Coil Contact Wax Motor Pressure sw. Power is applied to one side of the coil whenever power is applied to the washer. When a cycle is selected and the start pad is touched the control board connects the other side of the coil to neutral.
As the tub begin to fill, air trapped in the air bell and hose is compressed increasing the air pressure against the bellow. and a removable drawer with three cavities, one for detergent, one for bleach and one for fabric softener. Softener Bleach Detergent When the water level reaches about 2 1/2 inches from the bottom of the spin basket the bellow opens contacts 1 to 2 removing power from the water inlet valves and dispenser solenoids.
Bleach and fabric softener dispensing are controlled by the control board at specified times in the cycle by using the electrical solenoids and redirecting some of the water fill into their containers. that cavity to neutral allowing part of the incoming water to enter the cavity. Cap Cavity Water Bypass Inlet The bleach and the fabric softener cavities have tubes molded into the bottom which allows the cavity to be filled without being immediately dispensed into the washer.
When warm or hot temperature is selected, the control board connects the hot water solenoid to neutral and cycles the cold water solenoid off and on to regulated the temperature. When cold temperature is selected, the control board connects the cold water solenoid to neutral and cycles the hot water solenoid off and on to regulated the temperature. When the valve is in a closed position, the solenoid is not energized.
pump vary from 12 G.P.M with a 3 foot standpipe height to 7 G.P.M. with a 8 foot standpipe height. sensor Water Valve Open and Diaphragm Up When the solenoid is de-energized, the armature drops down, closing the diaphragm main orifice. Water continues to flow through the diaphragm bleed orifice, equalizing the pressure and allowing the spring to push the diaphragm down against the valve seat.
has six terminals marked on the schematic as A,B,C,D,E, and F that receive inputs or codes from the control board. These inputs or codes program the speed control board to run the drive motor at a certain speed and for a preset length of time. When the program is complete, the speed control board sends a signal to the control board to advance to the next increment. 3.
SECTION E - CONSTRUCTION The front loading, tumble action clothes washer consists of a perforated, cylindrical spin basket suspended horizontally on its axis within a larger solid cylindrical tub. This assembly is suspended by springs within a four piece steel cabinet. A see through door and a flexible bellows (seal) provides access for loading and unloading clothes. Front console models are shipped with a painted top panel, but a galvanized panel is available if the washer is to be installed undercounter.
SECTION F - TROUBLESHOOTING FLOW CHARTS NOTE: Always check the wiring and pin/plug connectors before replacing any component. Washer completely inoperative. Page 48 Display does not illuminate. Page 49 Washer will not fill. Page 49 Washer does not advance through the cycles. Page 50 Washer does not drain. Page 50 Bleach dispenser does not operate. Page 51 Softener dispenser does not operate. Page 51 Drive motor does not turn. Page 52 Drive motor spins but does not tumble.
1 4 2 5 3 6 MOTOR PLUG - MALE (END VIEW) 10 PIN PLUG (C 10) SPEED CONTROL BOARD 5 10 4 9 3 8 2 1 7 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 6 PIN PLUG (C 6) SPEED CONTROL BOARD 10 PIN PLUG (C 10) SPEED CONTROL BOARD FUSE (See NOTE Page 52) 6 PIN PLUG (C 6) SPEED CONTROL BOARD 46
CONTROL BOARD CONNECTORS Large 4 pin connector (JX) 7 pin connector (J6) Small 4 pin connector (J8) 8 pin connector (J11) Note: Pin (3) of the eight pin plug is neutral 47
Washer completely inoperative. Note: Always check wiring to the components. Washer completely inoperative. No. Touch the Cycle Pad. Does the display illuminate? Yes. Does the display show (F 01) and beep when the Start Pad is touched? Check for power at the wall outlet. 120 VAC. 0. No. Defective control. Defective house circuit breaker. Check the voltage drop between pins (1) and (3) of the eight pin plug on the control board. 0.
Display does not illuminate. Note: Always check wiring to the components. No. Display does not illuminate. Does other things on the washer operate? Defective control board. Check for power at the wall outlet. 120 VAC. 0. Check the voltage drop between pins (1) and (3) of the eight pin plug of the control board. Defective house circuit breaker. 0. Defective line cord or wiring from the line cord to the control board. Note: Yes. 120 VAC. Defective control board.
Washer does not advance through the cycles. Washer does not advances through the cycle. The display may show (F 04). Note: Always check wiring to the components. With the washer operating measure the voltage between pin (7) of the seven pin plug and pin (1) of the eight pin plug of the control board. Above 70 VAC. Below 70 VAC. Defective speed control board. Note: Defective control board. The control board is the board in the console. The speed control board is the board in the right rear corner.
Bleach dispenser does not operate. Bleach dispenser does not operate. Note: Always check wiring to the components. No. Inspect the detergent dispenser drawer. Is the bleach cavity clean and the cap in place. Clean and install the cap. Yes. Using the On line test program activate the bleach circuit. Measure the voltage drop across the bleach solenoid terminals. 120 VAC. Defective control. Defective solenoid. Note: 0. The control board is the board in the console.
Drive motor does not turn. Drive motor does not turn. Display may show F 04. Note: Always check wiring to the components. Remove electrical power. Disconnect the six pin plug from the speed control board. In the plug check the resistance between pins 1 & 2, 2 & 3, and 1 & 3. One or more of the reading shows open or shorted. Defective motor. 0. 2.6 Ohms. Reconnect electrical power. Start the control in the Heavy Wash Cycle. Measure the voltage between pins 5 & 6 of the six pin plug.
Drive motor spins but does not tumble. Note: Always check wiring to the components. Drive motor spins but does not tumble. Display may show F 04. Program and start the washer in the Haevy Wash Cycle. Make sure the Heavy Soil/Stain is not activated. Measure the voltage drop between pin 6 of the six pin plug & pins 1, 2, 6, 9, & 10 of the ten pin plug of the speed If any other readings besides control board.
Drive motor tumbles very slowly when the washer is in operation. Drive motor tumbles very slowly when the washer is in operation. Note: Always check wiring to the components. Disconnect the ten pin plug from the speed control board. Measure the resistance between pins 3 & 4 of the ten pin plug. Readings other than 184 Ohms +/- 7%. 184 Ohms +/- 7%. Defective drive motor. Defective speed control board. Note: The control board is the board in the console.
Water fill does not turn off Note: Always check wiring to the components. Water fill does not turn off. Display may show F 03. Disconnect electrical power. Does the water stop coming in? No. Yes. Defective water inlet valve. Visual inspect the air bell and pressure switch hose for any holes or air leaks. Air leak or holes. Tighten or replace defect part. Defective pressure switch. Incorrect water level. Note: Always check wiring to the components. Incorrect water level.
Slow water fill. Slow water fill. Note: Always check wiring to the components. Hoses are kinked or faucets not turned on completely. Check the water hose for kinks and that the faucets are turned completely on. Hoses are not kinked and the faucets are turned on completely. Straighten hose and turn the faucets completely on. Disconnect the water hoses at the faucets and check the water pressure. Water pressure is below 10 psi. Water pressure is above 10 psi. Have homeowner correct pressure problem.
Washer will only fill with cold water in the wash cycle, when the warm/ cold setting is selected. Note: Always check wiring to the components. Washer will only fill with cold water in the wash cycle, when the warm/cold setting is selected. Is the hot water faucets turned completely on? No. Yes. Turn the faucets on. Using the On Line Test activate the warm water circuit test. Unplug the wire connector from the hot water valve solenoid.
SECTION G - TEARDOWN Detergent drawer disassembly: This section will describe how to remove components from the washer. Unless stated, reverse the procedure to reinstall the component. 1. Remove the drawer from the washer. Always remove electrical power from the washer when working in an area where electrical power is present. 2. The liquid bleach and fabric softener inserts lift off. When reinstalling be sure to seat them properly and in the correct location.
4. To remove the safety latch lever compress the spring by moving the lever completely to the left and lift the lever out. 3. Slide the top back about an inch and lift the top off. Pin Pin Pin Glide Pin Glide Push the level to the left Removing the console: 5. To remove the magnet pull the tab to the right. 1. Disconnect the washer from electrical supply. 2. Remove the top panel and the detergent drawer. 3. Remove the (3) screws holding the console to the cross brace.
5. Remove (1) screw from each front corner and (3) screws below the front cross brace, one on the right side and two in the middle. 6. Disconnect the (4) wire harness plugs from the back of the control and lift the control off. Removing the control and display: 1. Disconnect the washer from electrical supply. 2. Remove the top and the console. 3. Release the ribbon by unlocking the ribbon connector by lifting connector about 1/4 of an inch away from the board.
3. Unplug the reed switch harness from the control and unsnap the reed switch from the console. Reed Sw. connector 4. Remove the (4) screws holding the control to the console and the (2) screws holding display to the console. Note: The replacement console and touch pad are replaced as one part. Removing the front service panel: 1. The front service panel is held in place by two nylon pins at the top and two 1/4” hex screws located at each bottom corner. 2.
To remove loading door and hinge: Disassembling the door: 1. Remove the door by removing the (2) screws holding the hinge to the washer front. 1. Remove the (4) screws holding the two half of the door together (2) at the hinge, (1) at the top and (1) at the bottom . 2. Lift the door and hinge up to disengage the hinge tab from the washer front and remove the door and hinge. 3.
4. Remove the hinge by removing the (2) screws holding the hinge to the inner door panel. 2. Remove (2) screws which secure strike to inner door panel. 4. The glass is held in place by four molded tabs in the rear door cover. To remove the glass grab the edge of the cover by the tab and twist it away from the glass. Removing the door safety switch: 1. Disconnect washer from electrical supply. 2. Remove top panel and front service panel. 3.
4. Reach up from the bottom and hold the switch while removing the two screws from the front. Then drop the switch assembly out the bottom. NOTE: The connectors can be disconnected from the bottom, but it is more difficult. 2. The boot is attached to a lip around the perimeter of the opening on the front panel and is glued on in spots about three inches apart, all the way around. Use a razor blade and carefully slice the glued spots on the boot away from the front panel. 3.
4. The boot is still attached to the water inlet duct that is located just inside the front panel at the upper left corner from the opening. This is where the water, soap, bleach and fabric softener enter the tub. To remove (and later on, reattach) the clamp holding this in place on the end of the duct make a tool from a three inch piece of 3/8 inch soft copper tubing by flattening one end somewhat, so that it can be slipped over the twisted ends of the clamp.
4. With the boot in one hand and with the other hand spreading the lip and groove (on the boot near the arrow), force the lip into the groove behind the lip at the top of the opening on the tub shell. 6. Installing the spring. Included in the replacement boot kit is a set of three spacers. These spacers are to be used to hold the spring in place in the groove on the outside perimeter of the boot.
the spring will begin to get tight. Install another spacer at that point. Check the first spacer to make sure it stays in place. sits between the ridges on the extrusion and above the ridge on the duct. Snap the clamp closed with the copper tubing tool. 8. Continue working your way around until you reach 180 degrees from the first spacer. Install the third spacer. 11. Before attaching the new boot to the front panel, clean the surface of the front panel with alcohol or household cleaner.
14. Caution the consumer to wait a two hours before using the washer to allow the adhesive enough time to dry. 4. Remove the two screws holding the solenoid assembly to the detergent dispenser cavity and pull the assembly back. Removing the water inlet duct: 1. Disconnect the washer from electrical supply. 2. Remove the top panel and detergent dispenser cavity. 3. Disconnect the boot from the duct. 4. Remove the two screws holding the duct to the front panel. Removing the detergent cavity assembly: 1.
5. Remove the suspension spring retainers and reinstall the rear screws without the spring retainer. This will hold the control mounting panel down when the springs are lifted. Unhook tub support springs and move them to the next large hole back on the side panel flange. 7. Remove the one screw from dispenser assembly. 8. Push to release catches on upper front corners and the center of dispenser assembly and push dispenser rearward.
Removing the suspension springs: Removing the water inlet valve: 1. Disconnect the washer from electrical supply. 1. Disconnect the washer from electrical supply and turn off the water supply. 2. Remove the top panel. 2. Remove the top panel. 3. Remove the two screws holding the suspension spring retainers to the control mounting panel. 3. Disconnect the two inlet hoses. 4. Unplug the wiring harness and disconnect the outlet hose. 4. Reinstall the two screws to hold the mounting plate down. 5.
3. Release the tab securing motor cover to pump and slide the cover back and off. 3. The check valve is located in the output connection of the pump. To remove the check valve lift it off its tab. 4. To remove the rear pump housing, remove three screws locking the housings together and pull the housings apart. (Do not twist.) 4. Disconnect electrical harness plug from pump motor. 5. Remove drain hose from drain and empty any remaining water in hose. Use a large pot or pan. 6.
4. Remove clamp securing air bell to sump hose and remove connecting tube from air bell. 3. Remove the sixteen screws holding the back panel to the top brace, sides and bottom. NOTE: Seal air connecting tube to air bell and air bell to sump hose using waterproof glue such as p/n 5364709100. DO NOT plug air connecting tube opening. Removing the speed control board assembly: Removing the back service panel: 1. Disconnect the washer from electrical supply and turn off the water supply. 1.
3. Unplug the two electrical plugs, remove the two screws holding the mounting bracket to the base and pull back and up to release the tab. 5. To remove the top plastic shield remove the two screws holding the shield to the speed control board assembly. Drive belt: 4. To remove the mounting bracket remove the three screws, two on the side and one in the front, holding the bracket to the assembly. The drive belt (6 rib flat Poly-V) is used to transmit power from the motor pulley to the tub.
Removing the drive motor: 1. Disconnect washer from electrical supply. 3. Using a 9/16” wrench Remove the bolt in the center of the pulley by holding the pulley and turning the bolt counter clockwise. 2. Remove rear service panel. 3. Remove belt by turning tub drive pulley and rolling belt off pulley. The belt is elastic and is designed to "give" enough to remove and install in this manner. 4. Disconnect the wiring harness connector block. 5. Remove motor mounting bolts.
13. Protect floor and carefully lay washer on its back. 14. Remove the vent hose 15. Pull outer lip of boot from flange on front panel and disconnect the boot from the fill tube. 16. Remove one screw of the suspension spring retaining strap and loosen the other one. Pivot strap out of the way to permit access to spring. Remove suspension springs from washer cabinet and then from outer tub. 17. Carefully lift cabinet to clear tub assembly and set aside. Removing the spin basket and rear tub half: 4.
8. Reverse procedure to reassemble using illustration below to show outer tub screw tightening sequence. Removing the front counter weights: 1. Remove the outer tub. 2. Using a 7/16” wrench remove the bolts holding the weight to the front half of the outer tub. Removing the spin basket vanes: 4. Reverse procedure to replace. If screw hole on spin basket is stripped, drive screw into other hole on vane to secure.
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