Removing The Drum And Front Panel Bearings; Removing The Belt, Drum, And Rear Rollers - Maytag MGD6500MBK Technical Manual

REMOVING THE DRUM AND FRONT PANEL
BEARINGS
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.
1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2. Turn off gas supply to dryer.
3. Remove the front panel from the dryer (see
4. To remove the two drum bearings squeeze the locking tabs together with
a pair of long-nose pliers, and push the tabs out of the drum holes.
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Figure B
page 35 for the procedure).
REMOVING THE BELT, DRUM, AND REAR
ROLLERS
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.
1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2. Turn off gas supply to dryer.
3. Remove the front panel from the dryer (see
4. To remove the Belt and Drum:
a. Reach under the drum to the drive motor and push the idler wheel arm
to relieve the spring tension on the belt, then slide the belt off the motor
pulley.
b. Remove the idler pulley assembly from the dryer.
page 35 for the procedure).