Shipping Bolts - Remove; Shipping Bolts - Reinstall - Maytag MLE22PD Service Manual

SHippinG BOlTS -
reMOve
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and
install stacked washer/dryer.
Failure to do so can result in back or
other injury.
1. There are 4 shipping bolts in the back panel
of the washer securing the suspension
system during transportation.
2. Use a 13mm (1/2") wrench to loosen each
of the bolts.
3. Once a bolt is loose, move it to the center of
the opening and remove the bolt, including
the plastic spacer covering the bolt.
Remove all 4 shipping bolts and spacers.
4. If the washer has a separate power cord,
once all 4 bolts are removed, push the
power cord plug into the hole in the back of
the washer and pull the cord out of the hole
at the other side.
5. Cover the holes that the power cord came
out of with the plastic caps attached to the
back of the washer.
6. Remove the drain hose from inside of the
washer tub and attach it to the back drain
port on the upper right side of the back
panel securing it with the included clamp.
7. Cover the washer back panel openings that
the shipping bolts came out of using the
plastic hole plugs shipped with the washer.
SHippinG BOlTS -
reinSTall
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.
1. If washer must be transported after shipping
bolts have been removed, at least 2
shipping bolts must be re-installed to avoid
damage to washer components from the
movement of the weights and the tub.
2. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
3. Turn off the water supply to the washer.
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and
install stacked washer/dryer.
Failure to do so can result in back or
other injury.
4. Remove the back panel from the washer.
5. Assemble plastic tub spacers onto shipping
bolts. Insert each shipping bolt assembly
through hole in the back brace and into
the hole in the tub. Tighten loosely with a
13mm (1/2") wrench.
6. Slide shipping bolt towards the outer edge
of the washer before tightening the bolt
completely to secure the spacer in place.
7. Reinstall the back panel before transporting
the washer.
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