Component Removal - Whirlpool W10441082B Manuel D'instructions

FOR SERVICE TECHNICIAN'S USE ONLY
Ring-Shaped Tab
Figure 9b - Detail, Door Switch/Lock Assembly

COMPONENT REMOVAL

NOTE: Instructions are provided only for those
components where removal is not obvious.
Components accessible through top panel:
• A ppliance Control Unit (ACU) – Insert a
screwdriver between the ACU housing and
the washer side panel to release the locking
clips (see Figure 4, page 13 for the location
of one of the locking clips on the ACU, and
see Figure 10, below, for how to remove
the ACU). When the clips are released from
the side panel, slide the ACU assembly
toward the rear of the washer to remove.
Figure 10 - Releasing ACU locking clips from
washer side panel
DO NOT REMOVE OR
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• D ispensing System – 1) Remove top
panel. 2) Remove dispenser drawer. 3)
Remove the two screws on both sides
of the drawer opening. 4) Slide assembly
back to remove.
• I nterference Filter
• W ater Level Sensor – Disconnect pressure
hose and twist sensor 90° to remove.
• U ser Interface/Console – 1) Remove top
panel. 2) Remove dispenser drawer. 3)
Remove the two screws on both sides
of the drawer opening. 4) Remove the
two screws (top of console) securing the
console to the mounting bracket. 5) Slide
the console up and off the bracket.
• W ater Valve Assembly –
1) Remove screws in back bracket. 2)
Remove hose clips and remove water
valve assembly.
• D rum Light (pushing it out through
the bellows)
Components accessible through back panel:
• D rive Motor
• H eater/Temp Sensor Assembly –
1) Locate assembly beneath tub.
2) To release grip on tub, loosen the
center nut to decompress gasket.
3) Firmly pull assembly from tub.
4) Fully seat the new heater in tub.
5) Torque the center nut to a value
of 4.5Nm ± 0.5Nm (39.9 in-lbs ±
4.4 in-lbs).
Components accessible through front panel:
• D oor Lock/Switch Assembly
• D rain Pump/Filter
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