Whirlpool GVW9959K-0 manual Accessing Components in the Console

!IMPORTANT

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Sensitive Electronics

ESD problems are present everywhere. ESD may damage or weaken the electronic control as- sembly. The new control assembly may appear to work well after repair is finished, but failure may occur at a later date due to ESD stress.

•Use an anti-static wrist strap. Connect wrist strap to green ground connection point or un- painted metal in the appliance. - OR - Touch your finger repeatedly to a green ground connec- tion point or unpainted metal in the appliance.

•Before removing the part from its package, touch the anti-static bag to a green ground connec- tion point or unpainted metal in the appliance.

•Avoid touching electronic parts or terminal contacts; handle electronic control assembly by edges only.

•When repacking failed electronic control assembly in anti-static bag, observe above instruc- tions.

!WARNING

ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD

Disconnect power before servicing the washing machine.

Replace all panels before operating the washing machine.

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

ACCESSING COMPONENTS IN THE CONSOLE

Components accessible inside the console are:
•	Log Valve Assembly	•	Machine Control Board
	Hot Water Inlet Valve	•	Motor Control Board
	Cold Water Inlet Valve	•	Line Filter
	Fresh Water Outlet Valve	•	Operating Pressure Switch
	Bleach Dispenser Valve	•	Overfill Pressure Switch
	Fabric Dispenser Valve
	Detergent Dispenser Valve

Temperature Sensor (Thermistor)

Thermistor

		Log Valve Assembly	Lid Switch
			Connector
		Line
		Filter
Fig. 3-2		Overfill
		Pressure
		Switch
Motor Control	Machine Control	Operating
Board	Board	Pressure Switch

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