.

Removing the Push to Start Switch

1.Pull the knob off the Push-to-Start switch shaft.

2.Tip the console into the service position.

3.Disconnect the wiring harness leads from the Push-to-Start switch terminals.

4.Remove the two (2) screws securing the Push-to-Start switch to the console and remove the switch.

Removing the Buzzer

1.Tip the console into the service position.

2.Disconnect the wiring harness heads from the buzzer terminals.

3.Remove the two (2) screws securing the buzzer to the console and remove the buzzer.

Removing the Electronic Control Board

1.Tip the console into the service position.

2.Disconnect the wiring harness heads from the control board terminals.

3.Pull the control board from the mounting bracket.

Removing the Dryer Top

1.Remove the console.

2.Remove the two screws underneath the Lint Screen Lid. (Fig. 3-8)

3.Slide top toward you to release top from front clips.

4. Lift top up.

Fig. 3-8

The door opening flange in the front panel forms the

Fig. 3-9

support for the front felt drum seal and bearing. The

 

 

 

NYLON

front bearing is a Teflon-impregnated felt that needs

 

BARBED

no lubrication. The bearing is held in place by plas-

 

CLIP

 

 

tic plugs and seal cement. (Fig. 3-9)

 

 

The front bearing race on the drum is composed of

 

 

a two part pliable plastic ring. These components

 

 

can be replaced by grasping the ring from inside

 

 

the drum and pulling down to release the tab at the

 

 

center holding it to the drum. Once one of the tabs

 

 

is free the remaining two tabs will easily snap out of

 

 

the drum.

 

 

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