Service Panel; Top Panel; Washer Components - GE WBVH6240 Technical Service Manual

Top Panel

WARNING: Sharp edges may be exposed when
servicing washer. Use caution to avoid injury and
wear Kevlar gloves or equivalent protection.
Note: Combined Phillips-head/square-drive recess
screws can be utilized throughout this appliance.
Either Phillips or square-drive screwdrivers can be
used to extract or install these screws.
Removal of the top panel provides access to the
control panel, dispenser, water valve, water level
control, and line fi lter. The top panel is held in place
by a top cover and 3 screws on the back.
To remove the top panel:
1. Remove the 3 Phillips-head screws that attach
the top cover, then pull the cover rearward.
Note: It may be helpful to place a putty knife along
the top seam between the cover and control panel,
then tap lightly rearward.
2. Remove the 3 (7-mm) hex-head screws that
attach the rear of the top panel to the cabinet.
Rear View
Top Cover Screws
Top Panel Screws
3. Slide the top panel rearward 1 inch then lift the
panel.

Washer Components

Service Panel

Removal of the service panel provides access to
the pump cleanout, pump, tub drain hose, heater
assembly, inverter, wire junction box, front dampers,
and the door lock release ring.
To remove the service panel:
1. Remove the 3 Phillips-head screws that hold the
service panel to the cabinet.
2. Pull the service panel down.
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