WATER LEVEL PRESSURE SWITCH
The water pressure switch is located in the console area and mounted to a galvanized bracket secured to the rear panel of the con- sole. The air dome hose is inserted into the lower end of the mounting bracket (Figure
Bracket
7.To replace, insert air dome hose into the bracket. Insert the pressure switch nipple into the air dome hose. Press the pres- sure switch into the bracket until it "snaps" into place.
AIR DOME HOSE
The air dome hose connects the pressure switch to the air dome located in the sump area of the outer tub. Routing of the air dome hose passes from the console down the rear wall of the cabinet to the rear sump area of
Pressure Switch
A) Slide
Switch Off
the outer tub. Two holding clips retain the air dome hose to the cabinet away from the belt and pulley.
REMOVAL FROM CONSOLE
B)Rotate Switch
Air Dome
Hose
Figure
R E M O V A L
1.Disconnect power to the unit.
2.Remove the console (See Console Removal).
3.Slide the pressure switch up, away from the air dome hose.
4.Remove wire harness from the pressure switch.
5.Rotate the pressure switch 90 degrees to disengage locking tabs on the back of the switch from the mounting bracket.
6.The mounting bracket for the pressure switch is secured to the rear console panel with one screw.
1.Disconnect power to the unit.
2.Remove the console (See Console
Removal).
3.Slide the pressure switch up on the mount- ing bracket, away from the air dome hose. The mounting bracket for the pressure switch is secured to the rear panel of the console (See Figure
4.Pull the air dome hose down through the top cover opening.
REMOVAL FROM OUTER TUB
1.Disconnect power to the unit.
2.From behind the outer tub, slide off the retainer clip securing the air dome hose to the rear spout of the outer tub.
3.Remove one of the rear baffles.
4.Grasp and lift the airdome hose from the sump area (See Figure
SECTION 6. WATER CARRYING COMPONENTS | |
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