Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairGE Top Load Washer Drain Pump Replacement #WH23X10030

GE Top Load Washer Drain Pump Replacement #WH23X10030

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drain pump on GE top load washing machines. The most common reasons for replacing the drain pump are when the washer is leaking or not draining, and the pump and lines aren’t simply clogged with a small sock or other item of clothing.

All of the information in this drain pump replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE, Hotpoint, RCA

Step By Step Instructions

1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
Your first step is to insert a putty knife under the main top to release the two spring clips securing the front panel.
3
Pull the front panel forward and lift up to remove.
4
Disconnect the wire harness from the old drain pump.
5
Release the clamps securing the inlet and outlet hoses. and pull the hoses off.
6
Be prepared for some water to spill out.
7
Next, uninstall the mounting plate screws and remove the old pump from the cabinet.
8
Install the new drain pump by positioning the mounting plate and securing it with the screws.
9
Connect both the inlet and outlet hoses to the appropriate ports on the new pump and secure them with the clamps.
10
Connect the wire harness.
11
Reposition the front panel by aligning the tabs on the base with the slots at the bottom of the panel.
12
Align the pins on the front of the cabinet with the holes in the front panel and snap the panel into position.
13
You’re now ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the appliance is functioning properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drain pump on GE top load washing machines. The most common reasons for replacing the drain pump are when the washer is leaking or not draining, and the pump and lines aren’t simply clogged with a small sock or other item of clothing.

All of the information in this drain pump replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE, Hotpoint, RCA
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
Your first step is to insert a putty knife under the main top to release the two spring clips securing the front panel.
3
Pull the front panel forward and lift up to remove.
4
Disconnect the wire harness from the old drain pump.
5
Release the clamps securing the inlet and outlet hoses. and pull the hoses off.
6
Be prepared for some water to spill out.
7
Next, uninstall the mounting plate screws and remove the old pump from the cabinet.
8
Install the new drain pump by positioning the mounting plate and securing it with the screws.
9
Connect both the inlet and outlet hoses to the appropriate ports on the new pump and secure them with the clamps.
10
Connect the wire harness.
11
Reposition the front panel by aligning the tabs on the base with the slots at the bottom of the panel.
12
Align the pins on the front of the cabinet with the holes in the front panel and snap the panel into position.
13
You’re now ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the appliance is functioning properly.

Applicable Product Model

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Product Type
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Subtype
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