Idler Lever And Pulley - Amana Speed Queen AWM190W2 Service Manual

15. IDLER LEVER AND PULLEY
a. Remove two screws from bottom edge of
front panel, Figure 20.
b. Pull bottom of panel away from washer until
hold-down clips (located on top flange of
panel) disengage from slots in cabinet top.
IMPORTANT: There will always be some water that
will remain in outer tub, therefore, before
removing hoses from pump, hoses must be
pinched off or drained to prevent water spillage.
c. Loosen hose clamps and remove hoses from
pump assembly, Figure 21.
d. Unhook idler spring (and helper spring, if
present) from idler lever, Figure 24.
IMPORTANT: Use care when removing (helper
3pring, if present) and idler spring. II idler spring
(or helper spring, if present) are overstretched,
washer operation will be affected.
CONNECTION
BLOCK
SWITCH
ATTACHING
SCREW
e. Reach in and around right side of motor and
run belt off right side of large drive pulley,
Figure 21.
f. Disconnect wire harness from motor switch
by pressing down on locking tab on top of
connection block and at the same time pull
connection block away from motor switch,
Figure 22.
g. Remove four screws holding motor assembly
to washer base, Figure 22, then lift complete
assembly out of water.
h. Remove nut, washer and bolt holding idler
lever and pulley to motor mounting bracket,
Figure 24.
NOTE: Reier to
Figure 24
for idler lever and pulley
assembly sequence.
i. Apply a light film of No. 03637P Lubricant to
area of idler lever tr1t makes contact with
motor mounting bracket.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT O\tlER LUBRICATE!
Excess lubricant can be thrown into pivot dome
area during normal washer operation. Any
lubricant on pivot dome or snubber pad and
isolator assembly will cause premature tripping of
the out-of-balance switch. This condition will
persist until lubricant is removed.
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Figure 22
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RS3100002 (37400R3)
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