Belt Switch Removal; Drum Removal; Motor/Blower Assembly Removal - Maytag MDE9700A Series Service Manual

Disassembly Procedures
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Pull Idler
Pulley

Belt Switch Removal

1. Disconnect power supply to unit.
2. Remove five screws retaining Vent Tube cover.
3. Remove Belt Switch mounting screw.
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WARNING
Belt
Switch
16025911 Rev. 0
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or
death; disconnect power to unit before servicing.

Drum Removal

1. Disconnect power supply to unit.
2. Remove Top Cover.
3. Remove Console.
4. Remove Front Panel.
5. Remove Console Back Cover.
6. Remove Front Bulkhead.
7. Remove belt from Idler Pulley.
8. Grasp the Drum with one hand and the belt with the
other. Lift the Drum and slide out the front. Carefully
spread the cabinet as needed to gain additional
clearance.

Motor/Blower Assembly Removal

1. Disconnect power supply to unit.
2. Remove Top Cover.
3. Remove Console.
4. Remove Front Panel.
5. Remove Console Back Cover.
6. Remove Belt from Idler Pulley.
7. Remove Drum.
8. Remove the two screws securing the Blower Intake
Panel to the Blower Housing. Remove Blower Intake
Panel.
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