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CAUTION: Use only a rubber mallet, dead blow 
hammer, or impact wrench to remove the hub nut. 
Use of a steel head hammer may result in damage 
to the spin basket.
Note: The word “LOOSEN” and an arrow appear on 
the hub nut. Turn clockwise to remove.
Remove the left-hand thread, 1-11/16" nut 
using an impact wrench or a hub nut wrench 
(WX5X1325) and rubber mallet or dead blow 
hammer.
9.
The hub nut must be torqued to 110 ft.-lbs. To 
ensure the hub nut is tightened sufficiently, use an 
impact wrench.
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Remove the water pressure switch hose from 
the outer tub.
Pinch off the black sump hose to prevent water 
spills.
Loosen the 5/16" screw-type hose clamp and 
remove the sump hose at the tub.
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14.
Disconnect
Platform Ground Wire
WARNING
: Exposed terminals, inverter board and 
rotating parts may cause injury and/or electrical 
shock. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, 
disconnect power and allow at least 30 seconds 
for capacitors to discharge before servicing motor. 
A distinct click can be heard from the relay on the 
inverter when the capacitor is discharged.
Disconnect the 2 outer motor harness 
connectors, and the 1/4" hex-head screw that 
attaches the platform ground wire.
Release the compression tabs that attach the 3 
motor wire harness retainers to the front of the 
platform. 
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11.
Wire Retainer (1 of 3)