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Ba
ffl
e
Screw Goes Her
e
Clip
Clip
Clip
Clip
Clip
Clip
Location:
See Ba
ffl
e Location on page 37.
Ba
ffl
es are secured to the inner tub with locking
clips and a single stainless steel #2 Phillips head
screw. The ba
ffl
e screw can be accessed without
removing the inner tub by going through the outer
tub at the overnight dry collar.
Outer Tub Collar
Collar
On models with the Overnight Dry Feature, the
ba
ffl
e screw can be accessed by removing the
overnight dry hose.
On models without the Overnight Dry Feature the
Ba
ffl
e Replacement Kit WH49X20172 can be used.
The kit includes a template and drill bit to drill an
access hole through the outer tub. A rubber cap and
hose clamp are used to seal o
ff
the tub collar after
the repair is completed.
Ba
ffl
e Removal
1. Disconnect power to unit.
2. Remove the control panel. (See
Control Panel
Removal
)
3. Remove the top panel. (See
Top Panel Removal
)
4. For overnight dry models, loosen the 5/16”
overnight dry hose clamp and remove the hose.
5/16” Hex Clamp Screw
5. For overnight dry models, remove the overnight
dry
fi
lter from the collar.
6. For non-overnight dry models, follow instruc-
tions in the Ba
ffl
e Replacement Kit to access the
ba
ffl
e screw.
7. Rotate the wash basket to line up the ba
ffl
e
screw and tub tab with the tub collar as shown
below.
8. Remove the # 2 Phillips head ba
ffl
e screw.
9. Using a
fl
oat blade screwdriver, bend the tub tab
up.
10. Slide the ba
ffl
e toward the rear to disengage
the ba
ffl
e clips, then pull ba
ffl
e away from wash
basket to remove.
Remove #2 Phillips Screw
Bend Tub Tab Up
Ba
ffl
e Clip
Ba
ffl
e Clip
Note
: When ba
ffl
e is reinstalled on non-overnight
dry models, ensure the rubber collar cover and
clamp is installed.
