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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairElectrolux Washing Machine Drive Motor Replacement #134638900
Electrolux Washing Machine Drive Motor Replacement #134638900
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$274.08Estimated Savings
$112.5007:07
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the drive motor on an Electrolux washing machine. The most common reasons for replacing the motor is if the washer will not run or if it runs loudly.
All of the information for this drive motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Electrolux
Tools needed: Phillips head screwdriver, #2 square bit, T-20 Torx bit
All of the information for this drive motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Electrolux
Tools needed: Phillips head screwdriver, #2 square bit, T-20 Torx bit
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the drive motor in your washer be sure to unplug the power cord
2
Close the water supply valves.
3
Remove the hot and cold water supply lines from the inlet valve – be prepared for some water to spill out.
4
Use a number two square bit or a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws at the back securing the main top.
5
Slide the main top back and lift it up to remove.
6
Next, unthread the screws securing the vibration dampener.
7
Lift off the block.
8
Disconnect the power cord wire connecter detach the grounding wire from the rear panel and release the wire retainer.
9
Unthread the mounting screw securing the drain hose retainer and remove the retainer.
10
Next, remove the screws securing the main top mounting bracket.
11
Set the bracket aside.
12
Unthread the screw securing the rear panel to the motor control board.
13
Now use a t-20 torx bit to unthread the remaining screws securing the rear panel.
14
Detach the panel.
15
Carefully rotate the drive pulley to help remove the belt.
16
Use a 5/16th inch socket to unthread the motor mounting screws.
17
With the screws removed, push the motor back to detach it from the tub.
18
Disconnect the wire harness detach the grounding wire and release the wire retainer.
19
Install the new drive motor by first connecting the wire harness and snapping the wire retainer into place.
20
Now attach the grounding wire.
21
Align the new motor on the tub mounting posts.
22
Thread and tighten the mounting screws to secure the motor.
23
Hook the belt on the motor shaft then loop the belt on the pulley and rotate the pulley to align the belt.
24
Reposition the rear panel.
25
Thread and tighten all of the mounting screws except for the two top screws on the back.
26
Realign the main top support bracket and secure it with the screws.
27
Reconnect the power cord wire connecter Attach the grounding wire to the rear panel and snap the wire retainer into place.
28
Realign the drain hose retainer and replace the mounting screw.
29
Reposition the vibration dampener then thread and tighten the screws to secure.
30
Realign the main top and slide it into place.
31
Rethread the screws in the back.
32
Reattach the hot and cold water supply lines to the inlet valve.
33
With the repair completed reopen the water supply valves plug the power cord back in and your washer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the drive motor on an Electrolux washing machine. The most common reasons for replacing the motor is if the washer will not run or if it runs loudly.
All of the information for this drive motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Electrolux
Tools needed: Phillips head screwdriver, #2 square bit, T-20 Torx bit
All of the information for this drive motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Electrolux
Tools needed: Phillips head screwdriver, #2 square bit, T-20 Torx bit
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the drive motor in your washer be sure to unplug the power cord
2
Close the water supply valves.
3
Remove the hot and cold water supply lines from the inlet valve – be prepared for some water to spill out.
4
Use a number two square bit or a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws at the back securing the main top.
5
Slide the main top back and lift it up to remove.
6
Next, unthread the screws securing the vibration dampener.
7
Lift off the block.
8
Disconnect the power cord wire connecter detach the grounding wire from the rear panel and release the wire retainer.
9
Unthread the mounting screw securing the drain hose retainer and remove the retainer.
10
Next, remove the screws securing the main top mounting bracket.
11
Set the bracket aside.
12
Unthread the screw securing the rear panel to the motor control board.
13
Now use a t-20 torx bit to unthread the remaining screws securing the rear panel.
14
Detach the panel.
15
Carefully rotate the drive pulley to help remove the belt.
16
Use a 5/16th inch socket to unthread the motor mounting screws.
17
With the screws removed, push the motor back to detach it from the tub.
18
Disconnect the wire harness detach the grounding wire and release the wire retainer.
19
Install the new drive motor by first connecting the wire harness and snapping the wire retainer into place.
20
Now attach the grounding wire.
21
Align the new motor on the tub mounting posts.
22
Thread and tighten the mounting screws to secure the motor.
23
Hook the belt on the motor shaft then loop the belt on the pulley and rotate the pulley to align the belt.
24
Reposition the rear panel.
25
Thread and tighten all of the mounting screws except for the two top screws on the back.
26
Realign the main top support bracket and secure it with the screws.
27
Reconnect the power cord wire connecter Attach the grounding wire to the rear panel and snap the wire retainer into place.
28
Realign the drain hose retainer and replace the mounting screw.
29
Reposition the vibration dampener then thread and tighten the screws to secure.
30
Realign the main top and slide it into place.
31
Rethread the screws in the back.
32
Reattach the hot and cold water supply lines to the inlet valve.
33
With the repair completed reopen the water supply valves plug the power cord back in and your washer should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Drive Motor
$274.08
Total$0.00
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