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Removing The Belt, Drum, & Rear Rollers

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REMOVING THE BELT, DRUM, & REAR ROLLERS WARNING c) Lift the drum and remove it with the belt from the dryer. Remove Drum & Belt Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Turn off gas supply to dryer. 3. Remove the cabinet front from the dryer (see pages 4-5 and 4-6 for the procedure). 4. To remove the belt and drum: a) Reach under the drum to the drive mo- tor and push the idler wheel arm to relieve the spring tension on the belt, then slide the belt off the motor pulley. b) Remove the idler pulley assembly from the dryer. 5. To remove the rear rollers: Left Roller Right Roller Belt Idler Pulley Push Remove Belt From Pulley 4-8

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REMOVING THE BELT, DRUM, & REAR ROLLERS
1.
Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2.
Turn off gas supply to dryer.
3.
Remove the cabinet front from the dryer
(see pages 4-5 and 4-6 for the proce-
dure).
4.
To remove the belt and drum:
a) Reach under the drum to the drive mo-
tor and push the idler wheel arm to
relieve the spring tension on the belt,
then slide the belt off the motor pulley.
b) Remove the idler pulley assembly from
the dryer.
c) Lift the drum and remove it with the
belt from the dryer.
5.
To remove the rear rollers:
Belt
Push
Idler Pulley
Remove Belt
From Pulley
Remove Drum & Belt
Left Roller
Right Roller
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before
operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.