Whirlpool Maytag MVWP576KW Technical Manual page 51

Lid Lock
1. Disconnect the power from washer.
2. Complete the steps of removing the console and
components.
3. Complete the steps 1-16
instructions.
4. Press two locking tabs and disconnect lid lock wire harness
connector at the right side of the console.
5. Use a small flat blade screwdriver to release the wire retainer
clip in the top of the washer.
6. Release the two clips that hold the hole plug in the washer
top.
7. Push the plug and wire down into the base of the washer.
8. Reinstall the console cover with two T-20 security screws so it
won't fall when opening the top panel.
9. Open washer top panel.
from Top Panels opening
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10. Pry the two spring clips out to release the wire harness from
the right edge of the top.
11. Remove two 1/4" hex head screws securing lid lock to
underside of top. These screws have a shoulder and rubber
O-ring.
TECH TIP: When reinstalling these screws, tighten until snug,
then loosen 1/4 turn. Do not overtighten theses screws. The
bezel and lock assembly must be able to move slightly so
latch can be properly positioned every time lid is opened and
closed.
12. The lid lock is replaced as one component.
3.5 cu.ft. Commercial-Grade Residential Agitator Washer
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COMPONENT ACCESS (Cont.)
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