Electrolux EIFLW55H MB, Technical & Service Manual

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Component Teardown
4-15
Power Cord Removal
The power cord is secured to the rear panel with a strain
relief.
To remove the power cord:
1. Remove the top panel.
2. Remove the ground clip from the upper rear frame.
(See Figure 4-42)
3. Disconnect the power cord from wire harness at the
Molex connector. (See Figure 4-42)
4. Using a pliers, compress the strain relief from inside
the unit compartment while pushing the strain relief
through the hole in the rear panel. Pull power cord
from unit. (See Figure 4-42)
Rear Access Cover Removal
The rear access cover mounts to the rear panel and is
secured with screws.
To remove the rear access cover:
1. Pull unit from its installation position.
2. Using a #2 square bit screwdriver, extract the six
screws securing rear access cover to the rear panel.
(See Figure 4-43)
Suspension Spring Removal
The suspension springs are located under a cover
bracket mounted on the top center brace.
To remove the suspension springs:
1. Remove the top panel.
2. Remove the overflow/vent tube.
3. Using a #2 square bit screwdriver, extract the two
screws from each cover bracket.
(See Figure 4-44)
4. Hook the top of the spring, and raise it about 1” to
release the top hook from the center brace flange,
then allow it to drop about 6” to relieve the spring
pressure and then unhook the other end of the
spring from the tub.
NOTE: A strong rod at least 8” long with a hook on one
end and a handle on the other is needed.
Figure 4-42.
Figure 4-43.
Figure 4-44.
Screws
Screws
Suspension
Spring
Electrical Connection
Ground Clip
Strain Relief