Maytag LAT2300 Service Manual page 115

3. Pry drive lug off drive shaft.
4. Spin drive pulley off shaft (c.c.w.
from bottom).
5. Use the lip seal tool part number to
remove the lip seal from the center
tube. This tool is screwed into the
lip seal and the lip seal is removed
by turning the bolt against the center
shaft.
Note: You may need to hold the
transmission when tightening the lip
seal tool and when replacing the lip
seal to keep the transmission from
rotating.
6. Clean lip seal bore in the center
tube with choke cleaner to remove
any oil. Make sure area is clean
and dry.
7. Press new Ii p seal over Seal-
Protector. The Seal-Protector is
designed to protect the seal area of
the lip seal from rolling over or
tearing as the seal is pressed into
the center tube of the transmission.
8. Slide assembly over square thread
of center shaft until the lip seal
starts into the center tube bore.
9. Turn drive pulley onto the center
shaft and agai nst Seal-Protector.
Tighten pulley to press lip seal into
center tube bore. Back pulley off
and check to make sure lip seal is
pressed into position (flange of lip
seal should be against end of center
tube).
10. Remove pull ey.
11. Using the loops, remove Seal-
Protector and discard.
12. Replace pulley and belts. Be sure
rotor bearing is on drive pulley cor-
rectly with "cup" of bearing over hub
of pulley.
13. Place washer in upright position.
Replace front panel and remove tub
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SECTION 3. WASHER - SERVICE PROCEDURES
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