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The basket assembly consists of the balance ring,
basket side wall and the basket bottom. The hub is
molded into the basket bottom.
Basket Removal
1. Remove the backsplash and top cover
assemblies.
2. Remove the tub cover by unclasping eight clips
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3. Remove the hub nut and conical washer. The
hub nut is reverse threads. It will need to be
turned to the right to loosen.
4. Lift the basket out from the tub. The basket
assembly weight is approximately 21 pounds.
A torque limiter (Part #: WX05X10028) should be
used when removing or installing the hub nut with
an impact gun.
If the top cover is being replaced, the control panel
assembly and the water valve will need to be
removed. If the top cover is not being replaced, the
water valve does not have to be removed.
1. Remove the two 5/16 hex head screws that
secure the harness and power cord ground
screws to the top cover.
2. Slide the main harness grommet toward the
rear of the washer.
3. Remove the power cord by applying upward
pressure to the cord in front of the grommet.
Slide the grommet forward to release it from the
top cover.
Top Cover
Basket Assembly
Clips
Ground Screws
Main Harness
Grommet