Amana RS3100007 service manual

Contents

Main Top Load Washer Service Table of Contents Important Notices for Consumers and Servicers ! Important Information WARNING ! CAUTION DANGER WARNING Important Safety Information WARNING General Information Model Identification Proper Grounding and Polarization of 120 Volts Wall Outlets Ground Neutral Neutral side Round grounding prong General Information Pump Agitator Temperature switch Pressure switch Timer Mixing valve Washtub Component Testing Information L1 L2 2C L1 L2 RS3100007 Rev. 07 Component Testing Information RS3100007 Rev. 0 8 Page White Violet RS3100007 Rev. 011 Black Blue White/Black Yellow White Motor Assembly (three speed motor) Page Page Page Page Page Control Hood Assembly Pivot hood forward Control Hood End Panels Electronic Control Timer Temperature and Speed Switch Pressure Switch Rocker Switch Graphic Panel Loading Door Agitator Agitator, Drive Bell and Seal Assembly Apply grease to inside sealing lips Transmission output shaft Seal Hub assembly 293P4 Seal tool Installing Drive Bell Service Access Panel Top front panel Service access panel Front Panel Motor and Mounting Bracket Locking tab Pump and Belt Removal Reassembly of Pump and Belt Motor Disassembly Idler Lever and Pulley Motor Drive Pulley Motor Switch Locking tab Cabinet Top Door Switch Mixing Valve Tub Cover and Gasket Washtub and Balance Ring Outer Tub Drive Pulley, Helix and Brake Weldment and Bearing Assembly Transmission Assembly Upper Bearing Assembly Friction Ring Page WATER FILL HOSES TO WASHER MOVE WASHER TO FINAL AREA; REMOVE SHIPPING BRACE & PLUG Installation Instructions Top Loading Washer Keep instructions for future reference. Be sure manual stays with washer. Push rubber washer into end of fill hose. Cardboard base Installation Instructions SECURE DRAIN HOSE TO DRAIN WATER FILL HOSES TO FAUCETS POSITION AND LEVEL WASHER 5 Installation Instructions 2. Level Rear Legs Rubber foot pad 1. Level Front Legs Lock nut Leveling foot Installation Summary You'll Need a Few Things Before You Begin 4 rubber leveli ng foot pads beaded tie-down strap Important Safety Information Save These Instructions 26.9" (68.3 cm) 28" (71.1 cm) 36.6" (93 cm) Grounding Instructions Washer Dimensions Page Owner's Manual Top Loading Washer Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels DANGER WARNING www.amana.com Thank you for buying an Amana washer! or call Consumer Affairs Department at 1-800-843-0304 Asure Extended Service Plan Important Safety Information Save These Instructions Starting the Wash 1. Prepare clothes for washing 2. Select WASH/RINSE temperature 3. Select LOAD SIZE / WATER LEVEL If These Controls are Different from Yours Starting the Wash 4. Select WASH/SPIN speed 5. Select wash cycle and time 6. Select EXTRA RINSE, if desired 7. Pull OUT timer knob to star t Cycles REGULAR DO NOT use dispenser for fabric softener. PERMANENT PRESS/KNITS DELICATE Dispensers Fabric Softener Dispenser Fabric Softener Use Tips To use dispenser, follow these steps: Bleach Dispenser Features, Hints, and Care Follow the Colors Need more Time? Reset the Timer Knob. Stops and Starts Cleaner Clothes Moving and Storage Moving Washer to New Location Installation Instructions Shipping plug and location in washer Shipping brace Trouble Shooting TOPIC POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION NOISE Installation Ins tructions Installation Instructions Trouble Shooting TOPIC POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION WATER Installation Inst r uc tions Amana Washer Warranty Full ONE Year Warranty Amana Appliances Online Limited Warranty Second through Third Year Page Owners Manual Top Loading Washer Important Safety Information Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels WARNING DANGER CAUTION Important Information Thank you for buying an Amana washer! Asure Extended Service Plan Parts and Accessories 1-800-843-0304 Monday Friday 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Central Time SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Before You Install Water Supply Requirements Electrical Requirements WARNING Before You Install Location Install washer on a solid floor. Washer Dimensions Installation Instructions Questions? See 1-800-843-0304 Washing Guide or call Amana Consumer Affairs Department Operating Instructions Washer Control Panel To Wash Clothes 1. Prepare clothes for washing 2. Select LOAD SIZE / WATER LEVEL 3. Select WASH/RINSE temperature Operating Instructions 6. Select EXTRA RINSE, if desired 7. Pull OUT timer knob to star t 8. Measure and add detergent to washtub 9. Add clothing to water in washtub Helpful Hints and Features Pauses Bleach Dispenser Resetting Timer Fabric Softener Dispenser Care and Cleaning Automatic Balance System Installation Instructions Safety Spin General Washer Care Before Calling Service Installation Ins tru c ti o ns Installation Ins tr u ct io n s Washing Guide TOPIC POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Before Calling Service Installation Instructions Washing Guide TOPIC POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION WATER Cold Storage and Non-Use Periods Cold Weather Care Cold Weather Storage Vacations and Extended Non-Use Warranty Fast Track for Installing Washer