Removing The Tub And Basket Assembly - Maytag MFW 9700S Technical Education

REMOVING THE TUB AND BASKET 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.
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move
install washer.
Failure to do so can result in back or
other injury.
1. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
2. Turn off the water supply to the washer.
3. Remove the detergent dispenser assem-
bly (see page 4-8 for the procedure).
4. Remove the heating element & tempera-
ture sensor (see page 4-16 for the proce-
dures).
5. Remove the drain pump assembly (see
page 4-18 for the procedure).
6. Remove the airtrap from the washer (see
page 4-19 for the procedure).
7. Remove the drive motor and belt (see
page 4-22 for the procedure).
8. Remove the T-20 hex-head torx screws
from the top (and bottom, if not already
done in step 7) braces and remove both
braces from the rear of the washer.
9. Loosen the clamp and pull the end of the
air inlet hose from the tub.
Air Inlet Hose
4-23
Top Brace