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Removing The Drive Motor

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REMOVING THE DRIVE MOTOR WARNING 5. Lift the top tab, and disconnect the wire harness connector from the drive motor. 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 & 4-6 for the procedure). 4. Remove the belt and drum from the dryer (see page 4-8 for the procedure). Top Tab Motor Connector 6. Remove the front and rear clamps from the drive motor and its mounting bracket. To remove a clamp, press down on one end, and unhook it from the motor tab. Press Down On Drive Motor Clamp Drive Motor Motor Tab 4-10

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REMOVING THE DRIVE MOTOR
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 & 4-6 for the procedure).
4.
Remove the belt and drum from the dryer
(see page 4-8 for the procedure).
5.
Lift the top tab, and disconnect the wire har-
ness connector from the drive motor.
6.
Remove the front and rear clamps from the
drive motor and its mounting bracket. To re-
move a clamp, press down on one end, and
unhook it from the motor tab.
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.
Drive Motor
Motor Tab
Press Down On
Drive Motor Clamp
Motor Connector
Top Tab