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Tub Cover
Note
: The tub cover can be replaced without
removing the tub.
To remove the tub cover:
Remove the front panel. (See
Front Panel
.
)
Remove the cover/lid assembly. (See
Cover/Lid
Assembly
.
)
Disconnect 4 dampening straps from the tub
cover by removing four 5/16" hex-head screws.
1.
2.
3.
Release the cover from the outer tub by lifting
the 8 tabs.
Raise the front of the cover to clear the front
cabinet brace and tilt the tub forward.
Carefully lift and remove the cover from the tub.
4.
5.
6.
Tab (1 of 8)
Tub Cover
Tub Assembly
Note
: The motor can be replaced without removing
the tub. (See
Inverter/Motor.
) The tub assembly must
be removed when replacing the spin basket, outer
tub, or certain speed drive components.
To remove the tub assembly:
Disconnect power.
Lower the drain hose into a small bucket to
remove any water remaining in the tub.
Remove the front panel. (See
Front Panel
.
)
Remove the cover/lid assembly. (See
Cover/Lid
Assembly
.
)
Remove the tub cover. (See
Tub Cover
.)
Remove the agitator. (See
Agitator
.)
Remove the 7/16" hex-head bolt and air bell
coupling from the agitator shaft.
Remove the air bell.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
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)
Note:
When replacing air bell, tighten the 7/16" hex-
head bolt to 90 in. lbs. of torque.
