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Section 5 Service Procedures
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.
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g. When seal releases from lip of front panel, pull
out and remove the seal. Refer to Figure 15,
Step 4.
h. While supporting the front panel assembly,
remove the two bottom front corner screws.
Refer to Figure 13.
i. For all models except LTS85A*H, remove two
screws holding front panel to washer cabinet.
j. Remove front panel (with loading door
attached) away from washer as far as wires
permit.
k. Unplug wire harness from both the door latch
switch and from the door switch. Refer to
Figure 16. Remove clips holding wire harness
and door seal hose along top flange of front
panel and remove front panel.
NOTE: The large wire clip holds both the wire
harnesses and the door seal hose. Refer to Figure 16.
l. Loosen hose clamp and remove dispenser
valve-to-door seal hose connection at the
dispenser. Refer to Figure 16.
m. Loosen large clamp holding door seal to front
of outer tub. Carefully pull seal off front lip of
outer tub front panel and remove door seal and
hose. Refer to Figure 16.
NOTE: The ease of installation of loading door seal
can be improved using water or 409 lubricant to
work seal around the circumference of loading
door. Be sure to orientate seal with white arrow in
the 12 o’clock position when installing wire clamp
ring to the front panel. Be careful not to overstretch
tension spring.
33. DOOR SWITCH
a. Open loading door.
b. Carefully remove wire clamp ring from groove
with small flat screwdriver. Spring is located in
the 6 o’clock position. Refer to Figure 14.
NOTE: To avoid damage to spring, use screwdriver
on wire clamp ring to the right or left of spring.
c. Grasp loading door seal lip. Refer to Figure 15,
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 15, Step 1), out (Figure 15, Step 2) and
down (Figure 15, Step 3).
e. When seal releases from lip of front panel, pull
out and remove the seal. Refer to Figure 15,
Step 4.
f. Reach up between door seal and front panel.
Refer to Figure 16. 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.
34. DOOR LATCH SWITCH
a. Open loading door.
b. Carefully remove wire clamp ring from groove
with small flat screwdriver. Spring is located in
the 6 o’clock position. Refer to Figure 14.
NOTE: To avoid damage to spring, use screwdriver
on wire clamp ring to the right or left of spring.
c. Grasp loading door seal lip. Refer to Figure 15,
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 15, Step 1), out (Figure 15, Step 2) and
down (Figure 15, Step 3).
e. When seal releases from lip of front panel, pull
out and remove the seal. Refer to Figure 15,
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 16.
