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d)
If unable to flick start, remove the lid, remove the agitator, and empty the water from the basket.
Remove the two inlet hoses and the cord set from the cover. Remove the rubber buffers and
two front covers screws, tilt the cover back.
Do not
exert too much pressure on the cover
locating tags. These can be eased out of the cabinet if necessary. Rest the cover against the
wall.
NOTE:
Care must be taken not to damage the out of balance lever.
Remove the bias spring, neck ring and basket. Empty any remaining water and then remove the
pump hood and pump cap. Check and clear blockage.
To reassemble:
i)
Ensure that the pump cap seal is undamaged and in position on the pump cap. Replace the
pump cap and pump hood. Do not over tighten the screw 20 in.-lb. (2.5 Nm) maximum.
ii)
Lift the basket into place, slide into position, and rotate it to ensure that the clutch and spline
are engaged. Push the basket fully down.
iii)
Refit the agitator, secure with the agitator retaining nut, and hand tighten. Check the basket
clutch engagement/disengagement by lifting and rotating the basket. Refit the fabric
softener dispenser.
iv)
Refit the neck ring and bias spring. Lower the cover, refit the front screws and buffers.
Ensure that the cover tabs are fully engaged in the cabinet. Refit the lid and reconnect the
hoses.
13.2 COMPLETE PUMP FAILURE – BURNT OUT
Empty the water as stated above. Use steps as for pump blockage. Refer Section 15.1 for pump
removal. Use a small container to remove as much water as possible from the bottom of the sump
before removing the pump.
