Whirlpool GVW9959K-0 manual Removing the Console, Removing Console Components

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Removing the Console

1.Disconnect power from the washing machine.

2.Slide the blade of a putty knife between the bottom of the console and the washer top at

each front corner (Arrow in Fig. 3-3)and push

Spring

the spring clip back far enough to release it

Clip

from the slot in the washer top. (Fig. 3-3, INSET)

 

Then lift the console up approximately one inch,

 

tip the console back and lift it to release the

 

mounting tab at the rear of the end cap from

 

the slot in the washer top.

 

3. Lay the console face down on the washer top.

4.Remove the six (6) 1/4” screws securing the rear console panel and remove panel.

INSET

End Cap

Mounting

Tab

Putty Knife Here

Fig. 3-3

Removing Console Components

Removing the Machine Control Board

1.Disconnect power from the washing ma- chine.

2.Place the console in the service position.

3.Disconnect all wiring harness plugs from the machine control board terminals (P4, P11, P12, P13, P16, P17, P19).

4.Remove the two (2) hex-head screws secur- ing the board to the console mounting plate.

5.Press in on the plastic mounting brackets on each end of the board and lift the board from the console mounting plate.

Removing the Motor Control Board

! WARNING

High voltage may be present even after power has been disconnected from the unit.

1.Disconnect power from the washing ma- chine.

2.Place the console in the service position.

3.Disconnect all wiring harness plugs from the control board terminals (P1, P2, P5, P6).

4.Remove the two (2) hex-head screws shown, securing the board to the console mounting plate. Carefully slide the board from the console mounting plate.

PRESS

PRESS

IN

IN

 

Screw

P13

P17

P4

 

P16

P19

P12

P11 Screw

 

PRESS

 

 

PRESS

 

 

IN

IN

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 3-4

ScrewP6

P5

Do Not

Remove

This Screw

Screw

P1

P2

Fig. 3-5

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Contents Page Introduction Table of Contents MODEL/SERIAL Number Plate Serial Number Designator SafetyModel Number Designator Model Number G V W 9 9 5 9 K Q Considerations InstallationSection ONE For a permanently connected washerTools needed Parts Supplied DrainSystem ConnectingtheDrainHose InstallationChecklist Use&CareInformation Section TWO Theory of OperationNutation Control PanelOption Descriptions Operational Cycle Default Wash and SpinSoil Level Assured Water Temp Water TempATC Thresholds Whitest WhitesAdditional Options End of Cycle SignalMotor Controller Machine ControllerDrive Motor Leveler Peekaboo ModeUniversal Joint Drive System Interlock SwitchesShield Capacitor LOG Valve Assembly Pressure SwitchesOPR FLD Water Pump/Pump Motor Recirculation and DrainOuter Tub RecirculationChanging Cycles and Options DrainChanging Cycles after pressing Start Changing Options after pressing StartOperational Cycle Notes Drive Motor Notes Pump Drive Description Water Description Water Pump Drive Duration Description Water Pump Drive Pump Drive Description Action Speed Pump Drive Description Delicate/Casual SPIN+RECIRC+FILL Wash Detergent PS Controlled Recirc Spin Garments are labelled Hand Wash because HandwashExtra Rinse Soak CycleExtend Spin Cycle To use or change Rinse & Spin settings When to use Rinse & SpinSuds Lock Detection/Cleanout Rinse & SpinSpecial TOOLS/PARTS Required for Service Component AccessSection Three Component LocationElectrostatic Discharge ESD Sensitive Electronics Accessing Components in the ConsoleRemoving Console Components Removing the ConsoleRemoving the Machine Control Board Removing the Motor Control BoardRemoving the Log Valve Assembly Removing the Pressure SwitchesRaising the Washer Top to the Service Position Accessing Components Beneath the Washer TOPKet. Fig Removing Components in the Tub18b Reassembling Tub ComponentsTab Components Accessible with Front Cabinet Panel Removed Accessing Components Beneath the TUBRemoving the Front Cabinet Panel Removing the Drive Motor Servicing Components from the Bottom of the WasherRemoving the Thrust Plate Motor mounting bracket to the motor plate32 shows all the components of the thrust plate assembly Removing the Brake Assembly/Nutate ShaftReplacing the Capacitor Removing the Pump and Pump MotorReplacing the Outer Tub Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting and DiagnosisSection Four Won’t Nutate OverfillsWon’t Spin Motor OverheatsWon’t Drain TemperatureWasher Vibrating Incorrect WaterProcessor Reset Power FailureError Load is WrinkledLong Drain Lid Switch ErrorAverage Current LimitAutomatic Service Diagnostics Mode Self Diagnostic RoutinesOpen Lid Suds LockPressSOAK Cycle Signal Soak Cycle Signal Manual Diagnostic ModeRunning Nutate or Spin Nutate and Recirculate Test Pump Drain/RecirculationWater Inlet and Dispenser VALVE, Operating PS Test If none of the LEDs light up Console Switches and Indicators TestIf a particular group of LEDs does not light up If a single LED does not light upChecking Touchpad Functioning KEY Switch MatrixChecking Drive and Pump Motor Continuity Sales Demo Mode120VAC Electrical Supply Troubleshooting TestsWater Inlet and Dispenser Solenoid Test Machine Control Relay Motor and Motor Control System TestMotor Controller Drive Motor and Wiring Harness Automatic Temperature Control TestIf the fill valves are working properly Drain/Recirculation Test Operating and Over Fill Pressure Switch TestPage Page Tech Tips Wiring DiagramSection Five Warranty Information Component Resistance ChartUnited States Rprt