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WARNING
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.
W003
37989
W296SE1A
HUB
ASSEMBLY
293P4
SEAL TOOL
Figure 29
q. Push down on tool with a quick motion until it
bottoms out and the top of seal is fully seated,
Figure 30.
INSTALLING DRIVE BELL:
a. Position new drive bell over transmission
output shaft. Rotate drive bell until splines in
drive bell line up with splines on transmission
output shaft.
b. Place No. 294P4 Bell Tool over top of drive
bell. Screw bolt into transmission output shaft
until it bottoms out.
NOTE: It is not necessary to clamp tool jaws on
drive bell during this operation.
c. Using an adjustable wrench, turn large nut on
tool
CLOCKWISE
to force drive bell down
onto transmission shaft until drive bell bottoms
out on shaft.
d. Turn quarter inch bolt out of transmission
shaft and remove tool.
e. Place new “O” ring onto new shoulder screw.
Thread shoulder screw down through hole in
top of drive bell and into transmission shaft.
NOTE: Tighten new shoulder screw to
approximately 60 to 80 inch-pounds
(6.86 to 9.15 N-m).
f. Place new plug over hole in drive bell and
firmly press into place using palm of your
hand.
NOTE: It may be necessary to insert the end of a
paper clip along side of plug as it is pressed into
drive bell to release entrapped air.
IMPORTANT: When fully seated plug should not
extend above drive bell more than 1/8" (3.2 mm).
g. Place agitator on top of drive bell. Slowly
rotate agitator until fingers on underside of
agitator line up with large slots on drive bell.
h. A sharp blow on top of agitator, with palm of
your hand, will force agitator down onto drive
bell, allowing fingers on underside of agitator
to lock under bottom edge of drive bell.
NOTE: Do not push agitator onto drive bell any
further than necessary.
o. Place new drive bell seal onto hub and
carefully push into position using large end of
No. 293P4 Seal Tool,
Figure 29.
IMPORTANT: Using a small pocket mirror, check
entire circumference of bottom seal flange to
make sure seal is pressed down against shoulder
on hub; there should be no gap!
p. Turn the No. 293P4 Seal Tool upside-down
and place the small end over transmission
output shaft and onto the seal,
Figure 30.
Figure 30
W297SE1A
HUB
ASSEMBLY
BOTTOM
SEAL FLANGE
TOP OF
SEAL
HUB
SHOULDER
APPLY
36765P
GREASE
(Step m)
(Step n)