Main Motor; Remove And Replace - Broan Elite 15XEWH Service Manual

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Section C – Power Unit Mechanism

Main Motor

REMOVE AND REPLACE

Follow these instructions if it becomes necessary to
replace the main motor.
1. Remove cabinet cover (see
Access to Components).
2. Remove the belt cover and drive belt (see above) and
follow the steps in Drive Belt, Remove and Re-install.
3. Mark the location of all wire connections and ties on
the motor, then disconnect the wires.
DRIVE
WHEEL
IDLER
WHEEL
MOTOR
Electrical Components,
IDLER
WHEEL
NOTE: For illustration purposes, the view is shown with
the drive wheels removed.
4. Use an open-end, socket or crescent wrench to
remove the idler wheel.
5. Support the motor from underneath and remove
the three head cap screws, lock washers and fl at
washers. Remove the motor.
6. Re-assemble in reverse order. Adjust the belt tension
by rotating the motor until the belt defl ection is
1/2 inch.
3 HEAD CAP SCREWS,
LOCK WASHERS AND
FLAT WASHERS