Kenmore 110.42822200 User Manual page 30

The tub is held in position by four shock absorb-
ers, two in f ront (Fig. 3-33) and two at the back.
(Fig. 3-34)Each shock absorber can be discon-
nected f rom the tub by turning the top of the shock
mount counter clockwise, 90o. The shock can
be removed from the washer by turning the bot-
tom shock mount counterclockwise, 90'.
Remove the screw securing the left end of the
pressure tube connector to the tub. Then, press
down on the plastic tab securing the right end of
the pressure tube connector and pull it from the
tub. (Fig.3-35)
Pressure Tube
Gonnector
Removed
Fig. 3-35
Disconnect the vent hose and outlet hose from
the tub.
Remove the top end of the suspension springs
from the hanger slot in the top cabinet frame. To
release the spring at the right side of the cabinet,
it may be necessary to remove the wiring har-
ness retainer from the cabinet.
Once the finalspring is released the tub is lree to
be removed from the washer cabinet. (Fig. 3-36)
NOTE: Take care not to let the tub drop free in-
side the cabinet. This could result in damage to
components in the cabinet or damage to the tub
assembly.
Front Shock
Absorbers
Rear Shock
Absorbers
Fig.3-33
At the back of the tub assembly, remove the belt
from the drum and motor pulleys. (Fig. 3-34 -1)
To remove the pulley from the drum, place the
handle of a crescent wrench through the pulley
and into the steel bearing hub to keep the pulley
from turning (Fig. 3-34 -2)
Use a 21-millimeter socket wrench to remove the
nut securing the pulley to the drum. (Fig.3-34 -3)
Disconnect the ground wire from the bearing hub
with a T-25 Torx driver. (Fig. 34a -a)
Fig.3-34
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Fig.3-36