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How do you replace a coupler on a Kenmore washer?

How do you replace a coupler on a Kenmore washer?

Instructions

  1. Shut off the electricity. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
  2. Open the control console. Pull the plastic end caps off the sides of the control console.
  3. Remove the cabinet.
  4. Release the drain pump.
  5. Remove the drive motor.
  6. Remove the old motor coupler.
  7. Install the new motor coupler.
  8. Reinstall the drive motor.

How do I know if my washing machine coupler is bad?

If the washer fills to the selected level and you hear the motor running but the washer is not agitating, set the dial on the spin cycle. If the washer drains the water and you hear the motor running (making noise but not spinning), it is likely you have a broken motor coupler.

What to do if your Kenmore washer Coupler comes off?

(May take a little bit of force to dislodge it from the rubber grommets) Do NOT panic if the grommets come off with the motor. Do NOT rest the motor on either driveshaft. Remove the bad coupler. The new metal re-enforced couplers may need a little motivation to be installed.

Where can I get replacement parts for my Kenmore refrigerator?

Repair Clinic has the exact parts that fit your model, including replacement water filters for your refrigerator and drip bowls for your cooktop.

How do you repair a Kenmore washer motor?

Using a pail, drain the excess water from this hose. Using a screwdriver, remove the screws (if used) which hold the top and bottom retainers to the front of the drive motor. Using a screwdriver or your hand, unsnap the bottom retainer from the drive motor. Carefully pull the drive motor straight out.

How to schedule a repair with Kenmore appliances?

Schedule your Kenmore appliance repair today! Make your appointment with Sears Home Services for a time that works best for you! You can select dryer repair, washer repair, refrigerator repair, dishwasher repair, oven repair, gas oven repair, gas range repair and electric range repair.

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