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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.
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h. With tub cover tilted at approximately a 45
degree angle, insert the positioning pin into
notch on outer tub flange,
Figure 36.
i. Lower cover and push down firmly on top of
hold down tabs until tabs snap over edge of
outer tub flange.
j. 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.
IMPORTANT: When installing outer tub cover,
always use a new cover gasket.
NOTE: Clean and remove any foreign material in
gasket groove of outer tub cover and outer tub
flange.
e. Lay gasket into gasket groove of tub cover,
Figure 35.
f. Using your fingers, press gasket down into
gasket groove of tub cover. Avoid pressing
gasket past ends of hold-down tabs.
IMPORTANT: Care must be taken not to twist or
bunch gasket in any one area to avoid leaks after
assembly.
g. Install gasket past ends of hold-down tabs to
bottom of gasket groove using semi-curled
end of tub cover tool Part No. 273P4.
NOTE: Tub cover tool Part No. 273P4 is designed
to spread open hold-down tabs to prevent tearing
of gasket during installation.
HOLD-DOWN
TABS
W208SE3B
HOLD-DOWN
TABS
PRESS GASKET INTO
GROOVE USING YOUR
FINGERS
273P4
TUB COVER
TOOL
TUB COVER
GASKET
Figure 35
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