Maytag MFR40PD - Remove & Replace Counter-Face Ring MFR18, 25, 30, 40, 50, 80

6-8
Use a flat blade screwdriver to pry the
counter-face ring up, working around the
entire ring, while removing it from the basket
shaft.
Clean the shaft with a Scotch-Brite™
pad. Make sure not to change the fitting
dimension.
Apply Scotch-Clad™ 776 to the basket shaft
between the bearing seat shoulder and
the counter-face ring seat. Avoid getting
any coating on either the bearing seat or
shoulder. Apply a thin layer and let it dry for
at least a half hour.
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REMOVE & REPLACE COUNTER-FACE RING
MFR18, 25, 30, 40, 50, 80
Apply a second thin layer of Scotch-Clad™
776 to the same area. Avoid applying any
to the bearing seat or shoulder.
Install the counter-face ring, rubber side
toward the basket, until the ring rests on the
counter-face ring seat of the basket shaft.
Let this dry for at least a half hour.
NOTE: Always replace both counter-face
ring and axial seal, not just one or the other.
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Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
Replace all parts and panels before
operating.
Basket
Shaft
Counter-
face Ring
Bearing
Seat
Shoulder
Counter-
face Ring
Rubber Sleeve
Axial Seal