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Section 5 Service Procedures
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, explosion, serious injury or death:
• Disconnect electric power to the washer before servicing.
• Never start the washer with any guards/panels removed.
• Whenever ground wires are removed during servicing, these ground wires must be
reconnected to ensure that the washer is properly grounded.
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(5) Early models – Install gasket past ends of
hold-down tabs to bottom of gasket groove
using semi-curled end of tub cover gasket
tool Part No. 273P4.
NOTE: Tub cover gasket tool, Part No. 273P4, is
designed to spread open hold-down tabs to prevent
tearing of gasket during installation.
(6) With tub cover tilted at approximately a 45
degree angle, insert the positioning pin into
notch on outer tub flange.
(7) Lower cover and push down firmly on top
of hold-down tabs next to positioning pin
until tabs snap over edge of outer tub
flange.
(8) Cross over to opposite side of tub cover and
push down firmly on top of hold-down tabs
until tabs snap over edge of outer tub
flange. Continue with this criss-cross
pattern, until tub cover is fully seated.
Visually check each tab area again to
ensure cover is seated.
Refer to Figure 48.
i. Remove screws and gaskets holding washtub to
hub. Refer to Figure 49.
IMPORTANT: Porcelain Washtub Models — Use
care when tightening cap screws to avoid chipping
porcelain on washtub.
j. Lift washtub (with balance ring attached) out of
outer tub.
IMPORTANT: When removing washtub and
balance ring, grasp top flange of washtub and
remove from outer tub.
k. Remove agitator drive bell, Paragraph 27.
l. Remove large hex nut using No. 306P4 Hex
Wrench. Then remove spline insert from
transmission tube.
IMPORTANT: Use a new spline insert each time the
hex nut is removed. DO NOT reuse the old insert as
hex nut may loosen during the washer operation.
m. Remove hub from splines on transmission tube.
NOTE: It may be necessary to use a gear puller to
remove hub.
n. Remove old water seal from outer tub.
IMPORTANT: Use care when removing old seal so
as not to damage tub flange or porcelain.
NOTE: When reinstalling or replacing outer tub,
always install a new No. 646P3 Hub and Seal Kit.
Refer to Paragraph 37.
o. Reach in through front of motor mounting
bracket and move idler lever to left to release
tension on belt.
IMPORTANT: Use care when releasing idler lever
tension. If idler lever spring is overstretched,
washer operation will be affected.
p. While holding idler lever, reach in and around
right side of motor and run belt off right side of
pulley.
q. Using No. 289P4 Spring Hook Tool, unhook
six module springs from lower edge of outer
tub. Refer to Figure 53.