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Platform/Transmission Removal
1. Remove the impeller or agitator to access the
hub nut.
2. Remove the hub nut and Belleville washer. The
hub nut has reverse threads, and needs to be
turned clockwise to loosen.
3. Lean the washer back or lay the washer on its
side to access the bottom.
After all other components have been removed from
the platform assembly:
4. Cut the wire ties that support the main harness
to the platform assembly.
5. Remove the 3/8 hex bolts securing the motor
shield and the harness brackets to the platform.
6. Remove the eight 3/8 hex bolts securing the
platform to the bottom of the tub.
7. Pry the platform assembly away from the tub.
The tub seal is pressed onto the shaft. Prying
against the tub bottom to remove the platform
assembly may be necessary.
Mode Shifter Reinstallation
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transmission shaft.
2. Install the clutch spring.
3. Slide the clutch into the clutch level of the mode
shifter and slide the clutch onto the shaft. There
are guide pins on the bottom of the mode shifter
that go into locator holes on the platform.
4. Install the two 3/8 hex bolts and torque to 60 in.
pounds.
Locator Holes
Flat
Washer
Clutch
Spring
Clutch
Guide
Pins
Platform/Transmission Assembly
Tub Seal
The platform assembly not only houses the
transmission, but is used to mount the drive motor
and mode shifter. The transmission has planetary
gears inside to assist with the agitation and spin
cycles of the washer. It is one complete part with
the exception of the two harness mounting brackets
(some models have one harness mounting bracket)
and a motor splash guard.
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