WM2277 WASHER PAGE 57 of 84 TRAINING MANUAL
DISASSEMBLY/REPAIR
(Heater)
1. Remove the front cabinet.
(See page 46.)
2. Drain the water from the sump.
(See page 9.)
3. Remove the push-on
connectors from the heater.
4. Remove the nut that holds the
ground wire. Then loosen but
do not remove the nut that
secures the heater clamp and
pull the heater out. You may
have to wiggle it to release the
gasket.
The heater element must slide in to its
bracket, which is attached to the rear
half of the tub. Proper positioning is
critical. (Note the drum half seam near
the bottom of photo.)
The heater runs on 120 V
AC
. Ohm
check is 14 Ω
DISASSEMBLY/REPAIR (Thermistor)
1. Remove the front cabinet.
(See page 46.)
2. Drain the water from the sump.
(See page 9.)
3. Unplug the white connector.
4. Hold the bracket and pull the
thermistor out.
The thermistor can be pulled out of the
rubber grommet and replaced the
same way, without removing the
grommet from the tub. Be sure the
bracket on the thermistor is snapped
into place between the rubber tabs on
the grommet.
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