Balance Ring; Upper Bearing Assembly - ALLIANCE AA9231 Service

Section 5 Service Procedures
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, explosion, serious injury or death:
• Disconnect electric power to the washer before servicing.
• Never start the washer with any guards/panels removed.
• Whenever ground wires are removed during servicing, these ground wires must be
reconnected to ensure that the washer is properly grounded.
Ball
Bearing
Upper
Flinger
Bearing
Housing

45. BALANCE RING

a. Remove transmission assembly, Paragraph 44,
steps "a" through "w".
b. Lift balance ring off outer tub.
IMPORTANT: When reinstalling balance ring, note
if there is a mark located on outer edge of balance
ring. This mark indicates the heavy side of ring.
This heavy side must be installed opposite the rack
of the transmission assembly. Refer to Figure 37.

46. UPPER BEARING ASSEMBLY

a. Remove transmission assembly. Refer to
Paragraph 44, steps "a" through "w".
b. Remove screws and lockwashers holding each
support leg to outer tub. Refer to Figure 34.
c. Lift complete pivot dome (with drive pulley,
brake assembly, lower bearing housing,
transmission assembly, and balance ring
attached) off outer tub.
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Outer
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WARNING
Tub
Upper
Bearing
Housing
Figure 39
NOTE: To prevent porcelain damage, leg plates
must be installed on both sides of outer tub flange
when reinstalling support legs. (The thinner plate
must be installed between leg and tub flange and the
thicker plate must be installed on outside of tub
flange. Do not overtighten the screws as this could
cause stripping or porcelain damage.
d. Remove three screws holding upper bearing
and housing to bottom of outer tub. Refer to
Figure 39.
NOTE: Replace bearing and housing as an
assembly, and make sure flinger is properly
positioned between outer tub and bearing assembly.
Refer to Figure 39.
W003
Cap
Screw
Flinger
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