Service

Manual

30. Motor

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Motor runs slowly

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The motor is probably only running on two phases (applies to three phase machines).

Check that the voltage supply to the motor is correct.

Remove the quick connector and check for open motor windings or a short circuit.

Motor is very noisy or stalls

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Faulty bearings — replace the motor or bearing (for motor replacement, see below).

Removing the motor

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Fig.

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1Remove the drain valve from the shaft by lifting it up.

2Remove the tensioner.

3Remove the quick connector to the motor.

4Unscrew the two screws which hold the shaft in

place. Pull the shaft towards the front of the

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machine so that the bracket guide pins release.

5 Remove the motor from the shaft. Use soap

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solution if the rubber bushings are resistant.

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Electrolux W75, W160, W100, W230 service manual Motor runs slowly, Motor is very noisy or stalls, Removing the motor