Whirlpool 4322616 manual Removing the Timer, Plastic Body

Removing the Timer

There are two types of timers. One can be identified by a plastic body. The other has a metal body.

Plastic Body

NOTE: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE TIMER KNOB BY PULLING FROM THE FRONT. Doing so will damage the split shaft and require replacing the entire timer assembly.

1.To remove the timer knob, push the knob in from the front.

2.At the back of the timer, pull the black tab out approximately 3/16”, then pull the timer knob off the shaft.

BLACK TAB

Fig. 3-3

3.Slide the timer dial from the timer hub.

4.Unplug the wiring harness connector from the timer assembly terminals.

5.Remove the one (1) Hex-head screw securing the left side of the timer assembly to the console mounting plate. Then lift the left side and slide the tabs at the right side of the timer assembly from the console mounting plate.

MOUNTING SCREW

Fig. 3-4

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