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The lid latch is located on the underside of the
lid. When the lid is closed, the latch closes the
contacts of the lid switch. During the spin portion
of a cycle it secures the lid from being opened.
Lid latch Removal
1. Insert a small shank screwdriver into the hole
below the latch.
2. Push inward gently to release the locking tab.
3. Twist the latch to the left and pull out.
To reinstall, angle the latch to the left. Slide the
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and turn to the right. This will lock the latch in
place.
Glass Lid Assembly
Glass Lid Assembly Removal
1. Slide the backsplash assembly toward the
rear of the washer. This will allow the molded-
in hinge cover on the lid assembly to be
cleared.
2. Remove four Phillips head screws (two on
each side of the lid assembly) that secure the
lid to the lid lever arm.
3. Grasp the lid on each side and slide upwards.
Lid Latch
Metal Lid Assembly
Metal Lid Assembly Removal
On models with metal lids, the backsplash
assembly does not need to be loosened.
1. Remove two Phillips head screws securing
one of the wire form lid hinges to the lid.
2. While holding the lid, slide the loose hinge to
the inside of the lid.
3. Lift up slightly on the lid and slide the other lid
hinge out of the bushing with the lid.