Amana 495P3 Washer Accessories User Manual


 
CLIPS
(8)
NOTCH
LEFT FRONT
CLIP HOLE
TUB
)UTER
TUB
COVER
Figure 4
NOTE: Be sure holes in gasket are aligned with
bolt holes in hub and that all traces of the old
gasket are removed from the bottom of the
washtub.
16. Install washtub by grasping the top flange of the
washtub and carefully lower washtub down onto
the lint filter or gasket and hub.
IMPORTANT: Before setting tub into place, be
sure bolt holes in washtub line up with holes in
the lint filter or gasket and hub.
17. Secure washtub to hub using four cap screws
previously removed.
IMPORTANT: Porcelain Washtub Models -- Use
care when tightening cap screws to avoid
chipping porcelain on the washtub.
18. Carefully place the new outer tub cover gasket,
No. 27184, (supplied in kit) around top rim of
outer tub.
NOTE: When installing the outer tub cover,
lubricate the cover gasket with liquid soap to aid
assembly. Cover must be placed on outer tub so
notch on top edge of outer tub cover is directly
over left front clip holes in tub, Figure 4. Starting
with this hole, place each spring clip in its
respective hole and snap into place, refer to
Figure 4 for proper clip installation.
19. Reinstall filler hose onto the backfiow preventer.
NOTE: When reinstalling the filler hose, the white
line on the hose must be aligned with the center
line of the backflow preventer, refer to service
manual.
20. Install the seal seatl seal head, drive bell and
agitator by following the instructions supplied in
the No. 442P3 Drive Bell Seal Kit.
21. Reinstall the cabinet top and front panel, refer to
service manual.
22.
Turn the washer timer to the final spin, close the
loading door, start the washer and let the
washtub spin for approximately thirty seconds to
one minute.
IMPORTANT: Step 22 is necessary to allow the
petroleum jelly (applied to the bronze portion of
the water seal) a chance to run in on the seal
surface before water is added to the washer.
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