Service, Top Load Washer | Amana RS3100007 instruction

This Base Manual covers new double front panel series, Top Load Wash Machines.

Refer to individual Technical Sheet for specific information on models.

Service

Top Load Washer

Service Manual for

Amana®

This manual is to be used by qualified appliance technicians only. Amana does not assume any responsibility for property damage or personal injury for improper service procedures done by an unqualified person.

RS3100007

Revision 0

October 1999

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Amana RS3100007 service manual Service, Top Load Washer

Contents

Top Load Washer Service Table of Contents Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, and Labels Important Notices for Consumers and ServicersImportant Information Important Safety Information Model Identification General InformationProper Grounding and Polarization of 120 Volts Wall Outlets Grounding Instructions General Operation Definition Component Test Procedure Results Component Testing Information Diagram and Schematic for correct Wire harness Connection Block White Brown Yellow Red Blue Internal Motor Diagram and SchematicBlue White Red Brown Violet Black White YellowBlue White/Black Motor Assembly Three speed motor No hot water Possible Cause Result Troubleshooting ProceduresNo cold water Possible Cause Result No warm water Possible Cause Result Motor does not operate Possible Cause Result Timer does not advance Possible Cause Result Constant agitation Possible Cause Result No agitation Possible Cause Result Constant spin Possible Cause Result Slow spin or no spin Possible Cause ResultPossible Cause Result Outer tub does not empty Possible Cause Result Washer locks-up or binding Possible Cause ResultExcessive vibration Possible Cause Result Water leaking from outer tub Possible Cause Result Control Hood Assembly Disassembly ProceduresTimer Control Hood End Panels Temperature and Speed Switch Rocker Switch Pressure SwitchGraphic Panel Loading Door Agitator Agitator, Drive Bell and Seal Assembly Installing Drive Bell Front Panel Service Access PanelMotor and Mounting Bracket Pump Mounting screws Rear Pump leg Assembly Reassembly of Pump and BeltEmbosses Motor Assembly Pump and Belt Removal Motor Switch Motor DisassemblyMotor Drive Pulley Idler Lever and Pulley Mixing Valve Door SwitchCabinet Top Washtub and Balance Ring Tub Cover and GasketOuter Tub Drive Pulley, Helix and Brake Weldment and Bearing Assembly Upper Bearing Assembly Transmission AssemblyFriction Ring Appendix a Installation Instructions Tub Wall Unit Standpipe Prong grounded outlet only Positionwasher and Level Installation Summary Observe all local codes and ordinances Adjustable leg Extension KitSiphon Break Kit Longer Water Inlet Hoses Installation Requirements Appendix B Top Loading Washer Thank you for buying an Amana washer Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels Important Safety Information Starting the Wash Close washer lid Starting the Wash contd What do the little numbers mean? Cycles Dispensers Clean softener dispenser after each use. Remove dispenser Follow the Colors Features, Hints, and Care Cold Storage and Non-Use Periods Moving and Storage Topic Possible Cause Solution Trouble Shooting Water Trouble Shooting contd Repairs resulting from the following Amana Washer Warranty Appendix C Top Loading Washer Contents Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels Important Safety Information Parts and Accessories Asure Extended Service PlanImportant Information Thank you for buying an Amana washer Save Time and Money Electrical Requirements Before You InstallWater Supply Requirements Low Standpipe Installation Washer DimensionsLocation Risers HOT Cold Wall Unit Questions? To Wash Clothes Operating Instructions Washer Control PanelEx-Large Full Warm/Cold Operating Instructions Resetting Timer Helpful Hints and FeaturesPauses Bleach Dispenser Safety Spin Care and CleaningAutomatic Balance System General Washer Care Topic Possible Cause Solution Before Calling Service Topic Possible Cause Solution Cold Weather Care Cold Storage and Non-Use PeriodsCold Weather Storage Vacations and Extended Non-Use Warranty Provides For WarrantyOwner’s Responsibilities See manual for details Fast Track for Installing Washer