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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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35. OUT-OF-BALANCE SWITCH ASSEMBLY
a. Remove six screws (3 on top and 3 at lower
front) holding hood assembly to control hood
rear panel and cabinet top, then set hood
assembly on cabinet top on protective padding.
Refer to Figure 27.
b. Disconnect wires from switch.
c. Move switch lever off switch plunger by
moving lever back under cabinet top. Refer to
Figure 30.
d. Place a thin piece of metal or paper in front of
switch to keep screws from falling through
holes in switch holder.
e. Use an open-end wrench and remove screws
holding switch to switch holder. Refer to
Figure 29.
f. Remove switch and screws from switch holder.
g. Insert screws into holes in switch.
h. Place a thin piece of metal or paper in front of
switch to keep screws from falling through
holes in switch holder.
i. Place switch assembly into switch holder. Refer
to Figure 29.
j. Tighten screws using an open-end wrench and
torque to 10 inch-pounds (1.14 Nm).
NOTE: Make sure switch is secure within holder by
wiggling it back and forth.
k. Reset switch lever by raising and lowering
loading door.
NOTE: Be sure switch lever tab locates itself on top
of switch plunger.
l. Reconnect wires to switch terminals.
NOTE: Refer to appropriate wiring diagram when
rewiring switch.
m. Reinstall control hood assembly on cabinet top.
Figure 29
Figure 30
Cabinet
Top
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Screws
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Cabinet
Top
Switch
Lever
Push
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