8.Retighten motor mount bolts and jam nuts.

9.Assemble front panel lint door assemblies back to dryer.

10.Reestablish power to dryer.

To Replace Drive Motor V-Belts

1.Discontinue power to the dryer.

2.Remove front panel. Follow front panel replacement instructions on page 27.

3.Loosen tension on v-belt so that it can easily be rolled off pulley. This can be done by loosening the four bolts holding the motor to the side of the dryer. As well as the adjustment bolt on top.

4.Replace v-belt.

5.Retighten v-belt and adjust tension and alignment per previous instructions.

J. Motors

To Replace Drive Motor

1. Discontinue power to dryer.

2. Remove front panel from dryer. Follow front panel replacement instructions on page 27.

3. Remove drive belt.

4. Disconnect wiring harness from motor.

5. Remove bolts holding motor to mount and replace with new motor. Do not tighten bolts.

6. Remove pulley from old motor and install on new motor. By removing the set screw from the drive motor pulley.

NOTE: A gear puller may be required to remove pulley.

7.Align motor pulley with drive assembly pulley and tighten set screw holding motor pulley.

8.Replace belts and adjust belt tension.

9.Retighten bolts.

10.Reestablish power to dryer.

To Replace Impeller Motor (Fan Shaft Drive)

1.Discontinue power to the dryer.

2.Remove lint door and front panel from dryer.

3.Remove the perforated panel inside the basket (tumbler).

4.Remove the wrapper assembly under the basket.

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American Dryer Corp AD-95 service manual To Replace Drive Motor V-Belts, Motors, To Replace Impeller Motor Fan Shaft Drive