Washer Access, Front Panel Removal | Whirlpool 4322616 guide

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27” ThinTwin

!WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect electric power from appliance before servicing.

Replace all panels before operating.

Failure to do so could result in death or electrical shock.

Washer Access

Front Panel Removal

1.Remove the Transition Panel by removing the three (3) retaining screws. Tip the panel down and lift it out. (Fig. 5-15)

Fig. 5-15	Transition
	Panel

Retaining

2.Release the two washer top retaining clips and slide the washer top forward off the unit.

(Fig. 5-16)

Top

Retaining

Clip

Fig. 5-16

3.Remove the two (2) Washer Front Panel retaining 5/16” screws. Then remove the Front Panel Brace and remove the Front Panel. (Fig. 5-17)

Fig. 5-17

Front Panel

Top Retaining

Retaining Screws

Clip

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Whirlpool 4322616 manual Washer Access, Front Panel Removal

Contents

Laundry Products Goals and Objectives Introduction Part D Part aPart B Part C Section TWO 22 Compact Washer Section Three 29 and Compact GAS and Electric Dryers Section Four 27 GAS and Electric Dryers Section Five 24 and 27 Thin Twin Safety Direct Drive Washers Installation Considerations Strap Laundry Drain Requirements Common Installation Problems Fill Theory of OperationPage Solenoids are energized to allow water to fill Agitation Motor Drain Page Spin Page Page Component Location Componentaccess Servicing Components in the Console Accessing Components in the Console Plastic Body Removing the Timer Metal Body Removing the Push-Button AssemblyRemoving the Water Level Switch Cabinet removed Accessing Components Inside the Washer CabinetImportant Use extreme caution when Operating the washer with Servicing the TUB and Basket Servicing the Drive Motor and Pump Motor Coupler Servicing the Clutch Servicing the Gearcase Removing the Brake and Drive Assembly Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Chart Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Knock During Damage Component Testing Centrifugal Switch Start Capacitor Water Level Switch Confirmation of Learning Exercise Wiring Diagram Typical Cycle Chart Typical E 2 7 9 2 E W Model Number DesignationSerial Number Designation Additional Literature Sources WarrantyPage Compact Washer Page General Information Washing Action Cycle Selection Cycle ChartS. Sub-Interval Spin Operation Start/Pause Button Water Temperature SwitchFeatures Water Level Control Wash Agitate Cycle Cycle FunctionsFirst Step Fill Cycle Spin Start Up Sequence S.I.S Splutch AssemblySpin Cycle Splutch Assembly During Spin Gearcase AssemblySplutch Assembly During Wash/Agitate Washer Top Removal Refer to Figures 6 and 7 for this procedureWasher TOP Components Refer to Figures 6, 7 and 8 for this procedure Washer Top ReplacementCircuit Board And Rotary Switch Removal Circuit Board and Rotary Switch ReplacementPage Refer to for these procedures Water Level Switch RemovalWater Level Switch Replacement Water Inlet Components Removal Water Inlet Components ReplacementRefer to Figures 11 and 12 for these procedures Cabinet Components Basket Removal Agitator ReplacementRefer to Figures 14 and 15 for these procedures Tub Removal Basket ReplacementRefer to Figures 16 and 17 for these procedures Refer to Figures 19 and 20 for these procedures Capacitor ReplacementSolenoid Replacement Drive Belt Replacement Motor Plate Removal Splutch Assembly Removal Refer to Figures 25 and 26 for these procedures Motor ReplacementBrake Replacement Servicing the Drain Pump Servicing the Gearcase Servicing the Splutch AssemblyPage Troubleshooting Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Wont Spin Entry Sequence Diagnostic Test Program Temp Select Position Water Level Switch Action Resistance Values Ohmmeter Resistance Tests Cycle & Temperature Selector Switch Logic Techtips Wiring Diagram Control Sequence Chart Strip Circuits Drain Spin Compact GAS and Electric Dryers Page By Applying Heat Theory of Drying To Maintain Drying Efficiency Mechanical Systems to Accelerate Drying Removing the Console Removing the Clean Touch Switch Assembly Removing the Dryer Top Removing the Push to Start SwitchRemoving the Buzzer Removing the Electronic Control Board Drum Motor Gas Burner Assembly Electric Heater Element Electric DryerGAS Dryer Servicing Components on the Rear of the BulkheadPage GAS and Electric Dryers Page Timed Dry Cycle Console Timer ControlElectronic Dry-Miser Fluff Air Cycle Clean Touch Control PADPUSH-TO-START Knob Version Electronic Dryer Control Heated Air Circulation Side and Bottom Exhaust Venting Kit Console Control Repairs Lift top up and off dryer Removing the Toe Panel Removing the Door Switch Replacing the Blower Wheel Removing Blower Housing Replacing the Thermal Fuse Replacing the MotorReplacing the Operating Thermostat and Bias Heater Replacing the High Limit Thermostat and Thermal Cutoff Removing the Burner Assembly Gas DryersReplacing the Heat Duct Assembly Replacing the Heating Element Electric Dryers Removing the Front Panel Removing the Dryer Door Replacing the Front Support Rollers and Shafts Replacing the Grille AssemblyRemoving the Belt and the Drum Reattaching the Rear Bulkhead Removing the Rear Bulkhead AssemblyPage Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting and Diagnosis Timer Does Not Advance but Clothes are Dry Component TestingTimer Shuts Off but Clothes are Still Damp Electric Dryer Gas Dryer Timer Schedule Timer Schedule Electric Heater Element Circuit Heater element Energized Drum Lamp Circuit Lamp LIT MODEL/SERIAL Number Designations MODEL/SERIAL Number Plate Location Thin Twin 104 Rinse Sequence Washer ControlsCycle Control Knob Wash Sequence Dryer Controls Accessing the Washer Components Accessing the Control Panel Inset 109 ThinTwin Suspension System Front Panel Removal Washer Access Washer Mechanism Removal Control Panel Access Dryer Access Door Front Panel Access Dryer Toe Panel Access Dryer Drive Motor Access Dryer Heater Element Access Dryer Belt Replacement 118 Section Five Part C Timer Schedules Wiring Diagram Electric Dryer Models Washer Wiring Diagram Gas Dryer Models Nations 4 D QPage Corporation