110213 Kenmore Washer - Instructions
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washer wouldn't agitate
956 of 1058 people
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mike from Kent, WA
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers, Socket set
First pry off the cap of the agitator. Then using a socket remove the bolt that holds the plastic cup in place. Remove this cup by prying it loose from the two tabs that hold it in place. Once this cup is removed you can get to the broken cogs.
Slip the new cogs into the underside of the cup, and slide the cup back down in the a ... Read more gitator housing using the slots on the side for a guide. (You may want to remove the entire agitator and assemble everything upside down, then flip it all back over to mount, so the cogs don't fall out).
Tighten the bolt, snap the cap back in place on top of the agitator and your'e done. Easy repair.
Slip the new cogs into the underside of the cup, and slide the cup back down in the a ... Read more gitator housing using the slots on the side for a guide. (You may want to remove the entire agitator and assemble everything upside down, then flip it all back over to mount, so the cogs don't fall out).
Tighten the bolt, snap the cap back in place on top of the agitator and your'e done. Easy repair.
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Lid Lock light blinking, machine will not start
325 of 405 people
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David from Los Alamos, NM
- A Bit Difficult
- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
A detailed Service Technician Service Manual is hidden inside the machine on the front panel. It is hidden by the bleach dispenser input. It gives a list of fault codes and instructions for calibration after repair, resetting fault codes, and a manual test mode for stepping the machine through each mode on command. The Tachometer faile
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d which would not let the machine come up to maximum spin speed. The tachometer is part of the solenoid actuator that shifts the transmission. It is not specifically called out in the manual. Any failure causes the lid lock light to blink which gives the appearance of a lid lock failure
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top half of agitator did not move during wash cycle
288 of 337 people
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dennis from new stanton, PA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Socket set
pull off softner dispenser, pop off agitator cap by inserting straight screw driver into small slot, remove bolt inside agitator with socket wrench and long extension, pull agitator straight up off shaft, place agitator on floor, with feet holding bottom half pull top half apart from bottom half by pulling straight up, note direction of o
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ld cogs remove and replace with new, reassemble
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Violent shacking in spin mode.
189 of 230 people
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Terry from Homosassa, FL
- Really Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers, Wrench (Adjustable)
Watched a video on the internet.
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Defective lid latch - Cabrio Washer
98 of 125 people
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William from Wakefield, RI
- Very Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
The instructions that came with the part were worthless. Essentially, unplug, put in new part, plug it back in. I spent a considerable amount of time on the internet and finally found a video showing how to open the top. Unlike other models, it is held down by clamps in the back rather than clips in the front. Once finding this inform
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ation the installation was simple. Remove the clamps and the back of the console, slide the top forward and lift, remove and replace the lock and reassemble. You don't even have to remove the hoses.
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Noise on bottom of Washer louder as time went on. 1 1/2 years
95 of 129 people
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Jerry from WALLA WALLA, WA
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers, Socket set
Well, first investigated and found loose nut on drive clutch. First take off the two screws with nut drive then cover off using a screwdriver blade to snap off the cover. Then socket ratchet to take off the nut on drive clutch. take off belt by slowly rotating the drive gear. two screws that hold the electronics to the upper drive clutch
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and put aside, so you can snap off the cover for drive clutch on upper part with screwdriver and off the parts come and install whole unit back as took it apart. Line up the new upper clutch so that is position as was before. (Using parts diagram helps a lot as www. partsselect.com has for you or Maytag.com.) Then put the electronic part board back on and the gear and nut. Make sure it is tight by several attempts to make sure it's snugged up good and then slowly roll belt back on the pulley and motor drive. Put your cover guard back on with two screws and done.
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Agitator was not working
71 of 89 people
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Michael from Murray, KY
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers, Socket set
Step 1) Take off top cap with a flat head screw driver.
2) unscrew bolt (may need extension as it may be deep in the agitator.)
3) Take upper agitator off.
4) remove clog retainer and clogs.
5) insert new clogs and re-assemble.
total time 10 to 15 min.
2) unscrew bolt (may need extension as it may be deep in the agitator.)
3) Take upper agitator off.
4) remove clog retainer and clogs.
5) insert new clogs and re-assemble.
total time 10 to 15 min.
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Washer was off balance during spin cycle. The suspension piece broken.
66 of 91 people
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Joseph from PERKINS, GA
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver
Replaced 1 of 4 of the suspension bushing. Works great.
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Hub had warn its grooved teeth off and washer wouldnt agitate
66 of 93 people
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Allison from RICHFORD, NY
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
ordered hub and it shipped quickly. I was able to put the hub in place and screw the screws in. you want to tighten them down slowly and go around to each screw tightening a little at a time so you don't break the hub. as you tighten the screws down the hub slides down flush. its impossible to just push the hub on with your hand. Buttoned
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it back up and got caught up on laundry. good day when the washer is fixed.
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Noise, grinding sounds. Wash tub stopped turning but motor and cycles kept functioning. Process of elimination, must be the clutch assembly.
71 of 108 people
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David from BLOOMINGTON, IN
- Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Screw drivers, Socket set
Easy, just followed the repair video. Recommend also ordering the drive belt. Bought one locally during my repair.
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Upper agitator stopped moving
38 of 46 people
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Craig from Yadkinville, NC
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers, Socket set
First, I removed the softner cup from the top of the agitator. Second, I removed the plastic seal by pulling it out. I then used a socket to remove the bolt holding the agitator down. I then removed the agitiator from the machine and seperated the upper and lower agitator by placing my feet on the lower agitator and pulling up. The dog-ea
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rs were in the upper agitaotr section and easy to see and replace. I re-assembled in reverse order. The whole process took less than 30 minutes.
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WASHER ON SPIN CYCLE WOULD SHAKE, MAKE NOISE AND WALK ACROSS FLOOR
27 of 28 people
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Timothy from E PALESTINE, OH
- Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Pliers, Socket set
FOLLOWED VIDEO INSTRUCTIONS, UNPLUGGED AND REMOVED WATER LINES AND DRAIN, REMOVED HARNESS COVER PLATE. MOUNT SCREWS AND TOP, UNHOOKED SUSPENSION RODS(FOUND THEY HAD LEFT OUT TOP SPRINGS FROM TUB TO SUSPENSION RODS WHEN MANUFACTURED) PUT TOP BACK ON WITH ONE SCREW, PUT ON SIDE, REMOVED AND REPLACED SUSPENSION RODS, HOOKED THEM TO SIDE CAB
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INET, SAT UNIT BACK UP, INSTALLED NEW PLASTIC CUPS AND TOP SPRINGS(HAVE TO ORDER SEPERATE) INSTALLED RODS IN LOCKING CAPS, PUT TOP BACK ON, PUT HARNESS COVER PLATE AND MOUNTING SCREWS IN, HOOKED UP TO WATER, AND DRAIN, LEVELED UNIT, PLUGGED IN AND WASHED CLOTHES, NO PROBLEMS, WORKS GREAT.
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Lid would not register closed washer would not spin
30 of 38 people
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william from HOLLEY, NY
- Really Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
Remove top of washer 5min R&R cable 20 min total time 25 min.
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Over shaking and knocking on the side
25 of 28 people
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Alain.m from HARLINGEN, TX
- A Bit Difficult
- 30 - 60 mins
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Screw drivers, Socket set
Went on u tube saw different video to How disassemble the top to have access to the rod. Changing one by one those rod I was in need of my wife to hold the cover while I was changing the rod.... order for suspension rod kit. Reassemble the top by sliding the cover and to snap. Screw back the panel. And it solve the problem. My wife was r
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eally happy so me. It can be done by anybody but first go on the internet to get a idea.
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Waher would not spin and made noise
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Andrew from SYLVANIA, OH
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers, Wrench (Adjustable)
Removed center cap, loosened center nut, pry lightly up on center plate and tap center nut. Center plate comes loose, remove nut, remove center plate. Pry lock clip out and remove, remove screw with electric impact (screw drive will work, but slower), remove drive hub. Install new drive hub (be sure to check screw hole alignment), install
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and tighten screws (be sure to follow a skip pattern and bring it down even), install lock clip, install center plate, install and tighten nut, replace center cap. Done!
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