Whirlpool WETLV27HW0 Service Manual page 77

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.
WARNING
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
washer/dryer.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Electrical Shock Hazard
To Reassemble the Dryer Assembly
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
IMPORTANT: The following steps must be performed by two
Failure to do so can result in death or
(2) people.
electrical shock.
1. With two people, place dryer assembly on the washer and
dryer supports.
IMPORTANT:
• With two people, lift up dryer assembly over the
washer—high enough to clear the water valve
assembly. See Figures 1 & 2.
• When placing the dryer assembly on the washer,
first align the back of the dryer with the second
hole on the dryer support. See Figures 1 & 2.
NOTE: Make sure the intermediate harnesses do not
get pinched when placing the dryer on the washer.
• Slide dryer slowly back until the two location "detents"
on the bottom of the dryer align with the two holes on
the washer and dryer supports. See Figures 1 & 2.
• Thermal shield must be in front of water valve
assembly and behind the locating screw. NOTE: One
installer may need to tip the dryer slightly for the other
to "push" the shield over the screw.
• If disconnected, reconnect harness to water valve.
2. With two people, one installing screws and the other
supporting the dryer, install one 5/16" screw per side
attaching dryer to triangle bracket. See Figure 8, page 5-15.
3. Next, install the remaining four (4) 5/16" screws per side
attaching dryer to washer. See Figures 6 & 7, page 5-15.
4. Reconnect the three harness connectors to the right of
the water inlet valve assembly (Water Valve/Lid Switch/
Motor & Shifter Harnesses). See Figure 4, page 5-15.
5. Reconnect the pressure hose. See Figures 3, page 5-15.
6. Replace all remaining parts and panels.
Reassembling the Dryer Assembly
COMPONENT ACCESS
Figure 1 - Washer Top View
Thermal Shield
Water Valve
Assembly
Valve Harness
Screw Locations
Figure 2 - Dryer Bottom View (one side)
27" Stacked Laundry Center
Locating
Screw
Location Holes
Location Detents
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