ACCESSING COMPONENTS INSIDE THE WASHER CABINET

Components inside the washer cabinet can be accessed by completely removing the outer cabinet as one unit. Refer to Figure 3-8for the following instructions.

1.Remove the console mounting screws and tilt the console into the service position.

2.Unplug the lid switch harness connector from the receptacle in the washer top.

3.Remove the cabinet mounting clips by placing the flat blade of a screwdriver in the clip as shown in Figure 3-8, Inset 1.

INSET 1

Fig. 3-8

CLIP

CLIP

4. Remove the cabinet by tilting it forward and pulling it away from the washer. (Fig. 3-9)

Fig. 3-9

CABINET

NOTE: If necessary, the washer can be operated in all cycles with the cabinet removed. Install a jumper wire in the lid switch harness connector as shown. (Fig. 3-10)

GRAY

VIOLET

 

Fig. 3-10

JUMPER

WIRE

IMPORTANT: Use extreme caution when

HARNESS

operating the washer with

CONNECTOR

the cabinet removed.

 

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Whirlpool 4322616 Accessing Components Inside the Washer Cabinet, Important Use extreme caution when, Cabinet removed