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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairElectrolux Front-Load Washer Drive Motor Replacement (part 5304514803)
Electrolux Front-Load Washer Drive Motor Replacement (part 5304514803)
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$278.02Estimated Savings
$112.5006:43
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drive motor on Electrolux washing machine. The most common reason for replacing the drive motor is when the washing machine won't spin.
All of the information in this drive motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux
Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver or Number two square drive bit, T-20 Torx bit, 5/16th inch socket or nut driver.
All of the information in this drive motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux
Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver or Number two square drive bit, T-20 Torx bit, 5/16th inch socket or nut driver.
Step By Step Instructions
1
Electrolux Front-Load Washer - Model EFLS627UTT
2
Front-Load Washer Drive Motor Replacement
3
Tools & Assistance Needed
4
"You will need a Philips-head screwdriver, a T-20 Torx bit and a 5/16th inch socket (or nut driver) for this procedure, and you may need assistance."
5
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
6
Be sure to shut off the water supply.
7
Remove the hot-and-cold water supply lines from the inlet valve ports – be prepared for some water to spill out.
8
Have an assistant help you to move the appliance away from the wall.
9
"Using a Philips-head screwdriver or a number two square drive bit, unthread the rear screws securing the top panel."
10
Use a T-20 Torx bit to unthread all of the screws securing the rear panel.
11
Use a Philips-head screwdriver to unthread the screw securing the panel to the motor control board housing.
12
"Using the Philips-head screwdriver or number two square drive bit, unthread the screw to release the power cord grounding wire."
13
Depress the tab to disconnect the power cord wire connecter.
14
Unthread the screws securing the vibration damper.
15
Set the damper aside.
16
Unthread the screw securing the drain hose mounting flange.
17
Remove the flange.
18
Slide the retaining disc off of the drain hose.
19
Fully remove the rear panel.
20
"Note the position of the tub belt on the motor pulley, then rotate the tub pulley to help remove the belt."
21
"Note the orientation of the drive motor wires, then disconnect them - this may require some effort."
22
Use a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the four mounting screws securing the motor.
23
Push the old motor back to release.
24
Use pliers to help detach the wire retainer.
25
"Install the new drive motor by positioning it on the outer tub, then thread and tighten the four mounting screws."
26
Snap the wire retainer into place and connect the wires.
27
"With the grooved-side facing inward, align the belt on the motor pulley, then loop it onto the tub pulley."
28
Rotate the pulley to help align the belt.
29
Reinstall the rear panel by first feeding the drain hose through the hole in the panel.
30
"Position the panel on the frame, then thread the screws to secure."
31
"Connect the power cord wire connecter, and secure the grounding wire to the panel with the screw."
32
Realign the drain hose flange and thread the screw to secure.
33
Slide the retaining disc onto the end of the hose.
34
Reinstall the vibration damper.
35
Realign the top panel and secure it with the screws at the rear.
36
Move the appliance back against the wall.
37
Attach the hot-and-cold water supply lines to the inlet valve ports.
38
Turn the water supply back on and plug the power cord back in.
39
Congrats! Your front-load washer is ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drive motor on Electrolux washing machine. The most common reason for replacing the drive motor is when the washing machine won't spin.
All of the information in this drive motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux
Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver or Number two square drive bit, T-20 Torx bit, 5/16th inch socket or nut driver.
All of the information in this drive motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Electrolux
Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver or Number two square drive bit, T-20 Torx bit, 5/16th inch socket or nut driver.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Electrolux Front-Load Washer - Model EFLS627UTT
2
Front-Load Washer Drive Motor Replacement
3
Tools & Assistance Needed
4
"You will need a Philips-head screwdriver, a T-20 Torx bit and a 5/16th inch socket (or nut driver) for this procedure, and you may need assistance."
5
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
6
Be sure to shut off the water supply.
7
Remove the hot-and-cold water supply lines from the inlet valve ports – be prepared for some water to spill out.
8
Have an assistant help you to move the appliance away from the wall.
9
"Using a Philips-head screwdriver or a number two square drive bit, unthread the rear screws securing the top panel."
10
Use a T-20 Torx bit to unthread all of the screws securing the rear panel.
11
Use a Philips-head screwdriver to unthread the screw securing the panel to the motor control board housing.
12
"Using the Philips-head screwdriver or number two square drive bit, unthread the screw to release the power cord grounding wire."
13
Depress the tab to disconnect the power cord wire connecter.
14
Unthread the screws securing the vibration damper.
15
Set the damper aside.
16
Unthread the screw securing the drain hose mounting flange.
17
Remove the flange.
18
Slide the retaining disc off of the drain hose.
19
Fully remove the rear panel.
20
"Note the position of the tub belt on the motor pulley, then rotate the tub pulley to help remove the belt."
21
"Note the orientation of the drive motor wires, then disconnect them - this may require some effort."
22
Use a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the four mounting screws securing the motor.
23
Push the old motor back to release.
24
Use pliers to help detach the wire retainer.
25
"Install the new drive motor by positioning it on the outer tub, then thread and tighten the four mounting screws."
26
Snap the wire retainer into place and connect the wires.
27
"With the grooved-side facing inward, align the belt on the motor pulley, then loop it onto the tub pulley."
28
Rotate the pulley to help align the belt.
29
Reinstall the rear panel by first feeding the drain hose through the hole in the panel.
30
"Position the panel on the frame, then thread the screws to secure."
31
"Connect the power cord wire connecter, and secure the grounding wire to the panel with the screw."
32
Realign the drain hose flange and thread the screw to secure.
33
Slide the retaining disc onto the end of the hose.
34
Reinstall the vibration damper.
35
Realign the top panel and secure it with the screws at the rear.
36
Move the appliance back against the wall.
37
Attach the hot-and-cold water supply lines to the inlet valve ports.
38
Turn the water supply back on and plug the power cord back in.
39
Congrats! Your front-load washer is ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Motor
$278.02
Total$0.00
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