Removing The Tub - Whirlpool Cabrio WTW6200S User Manual

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 washer or disconnect power.
2. Turn off the water supply to the washer.
3. Disconnect the hot and cold water hoses
from the rear of the washer, and remove
the end of the drain hose from the stand-
pipe or laundry tub.
4. Remove the basket from the washer (see
page 4-11 for the procedure).
NOTE: Have a shop cloth handy to clean off
any grease from your hands.
5. Remove the four suspension rod assem-
blies from the washer. To remove a rod
assembly:
a) Grasp the rod several inches below
the suspension ball, and lift the rod so
the hooked end is free of the ball (see
the top right photo).
b) Rotate the suspension ball so that the
slotted side is parallel with the hooked
end of the rod, and slide the rod out of
the ball. Keep the ball in its holder.

REMOVING THE TUB

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Keep Suspension Ball
Slot Parallel With Rod
c) Reach down along the side of the
tub, and press in on the suspension
rod holder locking tabs, then push the
holder out of the tub opening.
Tabs
Suspension Rod Holder
d) Position the suspension rod through
the slot in the tub opening, and remove
the rod assembly from the washer.
NOTE: Unsnap the wire holder from
the right rear suspension rod before
removing it.
Suspension Rod Slot
Continued on the next page.