Whirlpool MFW 9700S, MFW 9600S manual Support Weight While Removing

13.Remove the screw from the green ground wire eyelet and remove the wires from the clips in the tub.

Ground Screw

Unhook Ground Wire

14.Remove wire ties at the front of the tub, by pulling the wire ties out of the standoffs.

Wire Ties (In Standoffs)

15.At the front of the washer, remove the six T-20 hex-head torx screws (total) from the top front brace and remove the brace from the washer.

Top Front Brace

IMPORTANT NOTE: When you remove the bottom front counterweight in the following step, be sure to support it with one hand while you remove the screws with the other hand; otherwise, the weight will fall, and could cause an injury or damage the floor covering.

16.While supporting the bottom front counter- weight with one hand, remove the three 1/2 inch hex-head bolts with the other hand, and remove the weight.

17.Remove the three 1/2 inch hex-head bolts from the top front counterweight, and re- move the weight.

Top Front Counterweight

SUPPORT WEIGHT WHILE REMOVING

Bottom Front

Counterweight

4-25