Whirlpool GVW9959K-0 manual Accessing Components Beneath the Washer TOP

ACCESSING COMPONENTS BENEATH THE WASHER TOP

Components accessible beneath the washer top are:

•Tub Ring

•Balance Ring

•Inner/Outer Wash Plates

•Leveler

•Universal Joint

•Dispensers

•Bleach Venturi

•Lid Switch

Raising the Washer Top to the Service Position

The washer top is hinged at the back edge. It does not have to be completely removed for access to components inside the tub.

1.Disconnect power from the washing machine.

2.If the unit is close to the wall at the back, pull the washing machine forward a foot or two.

3.Gently pry the emblem from the front trim. (Fig. 3-8)

4.Remove the T-20 Torx screw holding the washer top to the cabinet latch.

5.Slide the washer top forward, approximately 1/2 inch, to clear the cabinet latch.

6.Raise the front of the washer top up and prop it high enough to allow full access to the con- tents of the tub.

T-20 Torx screw	Latch and tabs
Emblem	for Washer Top
Fig. 3-8	Fig. 3-9

!WARNING

PERSONAL INJURY HAZARD

Be sure the washer top is securely propped up.

Failure to do so could result in personal injury.

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