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4. Place
a
fl
at blade screwdriver in the slot under
the pulsator cap. Gently pry up and remove the
pulsator cap.
6. Pull the pulsator assembly up and out.
7. Remove the 36-mm
hex-head
nut (loosen
counterclockwise), and wave washer that attach
the wash basket to the shaft.
8. Lift the wash basket out of the outer tub.
Pulsator Cap
5. Remove the 10-mm (13/32” SAE equivalent)
bolt that attaches the pulsator assembly to the
shaft.
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36-mm Nut
Washer (Under Nut)
Outer Tub and Suspension Assembly
The wash basket, outer tub, motor, and shaft
assembly are suspended by four rod and spring
assemblies. The rod and spring assemblies are
attached to each corner of the washer cabinet.
They extend down and connect to the bottom of the
outer tub.
To remove the outer tub:
WARNING:
The outer tub assembly is heavy and
requires two people to remove it from the washer
housing. Care should be taken when removing and
installing the outer tub assembly.
Remove the top cover. (See
1.
Top Cover
.)
Remove the 2 Phillips-head screws and the
2.
access panel from the back of the washer
Disconnect the 2 wires from the drain pump.
3.
Remove the Phillips-head screw and the ground
4.
wire from the cabinet.
Compress and release the tabs on the 5 wire
5.
retainers attached to the back of the cabinet.
Note:
Water will remain in hoses even when the tub
appears empty. Use care to avoid water spills.
6. Remove the tub outlet and tub over
fl
ow hoses
from the outer tub:
a. Cut the plastic clamp and remove it.
b. Carefully break the hose loose.
c. Remove the hose.
Suspension Rod
