Whirlpool APARTMENT MAINTENANCE SERIES, Service Manual

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1. Follow the procedures for removing the splutch assembly.
2. Follow the procedures for removing the motor mounting plate.
3. Rotate the brake arm assembly to loosen the brake band from
the drum.
4. Slide the band over the lip of the drum and slide the brake arm
assembly off the motor mounting plate stud. The brake will now be
loose of the brake arm assembly.
5. Carefully slide just the top section of the brake
arm assembly shaft over the indicated tub
support stud.
6. Position the brake band around the brake drum
and insert the free end of the band into the cutout
of the brake assembly shaft. Then slide the band and
the rest of the brake assembly onto the mounting stud.
1. Remove the nuts securing the plastic motor
shield from the motor mounting bolts.
2. Loosen the motor mounting bolts and slide the motor
toward the center of the washer to loosen the drive
belt. Remove the drive belt.
3. Finish removing the motor mounting bolts and washers.
4. Remove the motor.
5. Remove the nut and spacer washer securing the
motor pulley to the motor and remove the pulley.
6. Install the pulley on the new motor and secure it with the spacer washer and the nut.
7. Position the motor under the motor mounting plate and secure it in place with the bolts, washers
and nuts.
8. Replace the plastic motor pulley shield with the two remaining nuts.
Motor Replacement
Refer to Figure 24 for these procedures.
Fig. 26
Fig. 25
Slide Brake Arm
Assembly
Over This Stud
Brake Replacement
Refer to Figures 25 and 26 for these procedures.
Fig. 24
INSET
Shaft
End of
Brake Band
Solenoid
Bracket
Brake Arm
Connector
Brake Arm
Assembly
Large
Pivot
Pin
Motor
Plate
Hook
End of
Spring
Here
Brake
Band
Motor
Mounting
Bolts