Removing The Drain Pump & Float Assembly - Whirlpool WED99HEDW0 Technical Education

Removing the Drain Pump & Float Assembly
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
Drain Hose
Disconnect Float
Switch Connector
Drain Pump
Disconnect Drain
Pump Connector
Figure 1
To Remove the Drain Pump and Float Assembly
IMPORTANT: The Drain Pump and Float Switch are replaced
together as part of the Sump Cover assembly.
1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2. Remove drain hose from standpipe or laundry tub.
3. Perform the procedures on page 4-4, "Removing the Top
Panel" and "Removing the Console" prior to performing
the following steps.
4. Perform the procedures on page 4-7, "Removing the Front
Panel" prior to performing the following steps.
5. Perform the procedures on page 4-10, "Removing the Belt
and Drum" prior to performing the following steps.
6. Disconnect the Drain Pump harness (see Figure 1 below).
7. Disconnect the Float Switch harness (see Figure 1 below).
8. Remove the drain hose from the sump cover.
9. Remove the two (2) 1/4" hex-head screws securing the
cover to the sump assembly (as illustrated in Figure 1).
Remove the cover assembly, containing the pump and
float from the base of the dryer.
Float Switch
HybridCare™ Dryer with Heat Pump Technology
COMPONENT ACCESS
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