This hose clamp is used in a wide variety of household appliances. Most often it is found in washers, dishwashers, refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers, garbage disposals, or air conditioners. This clamp is used to securely attach a hose to another part of your appliance, which helps prevent leaks from those connections. Depending on th...Read moree appliance, it can attach hoses to drain pumps, water inlet valves, pressure switches, and injector nozzles. We recommend you refer to model-specific diagrams for appropriate uses and exact placement. This hose clamp is made of metal, and is sold individually. To access and replace this part you will need a nut driver, pliers, and screwdrivers. Before you begin any repair work, make sure you have unplugged your appliance, and shut off the water supply if applicable.
The hose clamp is used to hold the water hose in place which will prevent the hose from leaking water. Sometimes the clamp may lose its ability to latch on, causing a leaking washer. For the installation, you will need a flat head screw driver to replace the clamp and a drill to access the screws to remove the front of the washer. Be care...Read moreful if you do not have specific clamp pliers as the clamp could fly off. Once the front of the washer has been removed, take a quick look for water damage or any obvious signs of where the leak is coming from. If it is not obvious, run water to test.
This is part of the lid switch actuator mechanism and activates the lid switch, when the lid is closed, to start the wash cycle and when the lid is open, it stops the cycle.
The lid switch kit is an assembly for replacing your washer lid switch. The function of this part is to detect if your washer lid is open or closed. If it detects that it is open it will prevent the washer from rotating and agitating until it is closed. This kit includes the bracket, actuator, switch, screws, and wire harness. To complete...Read more this installation, you will need a number two Phillips screwdriver, and a 5/16 nut driver. Before beginning this repair, make sure the power supply to your washer is disconnected. In order to install this part, you will need access to the rear of the unit.
This size 10 plate nut with 32 threads per inch is located in your household appliances. It securely fastens various parts together, such as panels, brackets, and accessories, to the frame. It features a built-in washer and is also known as a captured nut or a caged nut. If the secured components feel loose, wobbly, or are coming apart, i...Read moret may indicate that the nut has lost its grip or become stripped. To maintain stability and safety, it is crucial to replace a broken or faulty plate nut. Refer to your user guide to access the plate nut on your specific appliance model, which could be near the console, along the door, or on the tub support. Once located, loosen it using a wrench or pliers. Keep in mind that this OEM fastener is sold individually, so make sure to determine the quantity needed before making a purchase. It is also advisable to keep spare plate nuts on hand for future repairs.
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Intermittent problem with lid switch, no high speed spin/pump out
48 of 63 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Linda from La Porte, IN
Easy
15 - 30 mins
Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Disconnect power, unsnap and raise machine top cover w/lid, remove old switch - two screws under lid, taking care to not drop loose actuator lever into machine. Remove control panel back and disconnect switch wire connector. Intall new switch, taking care to not drop loose actuator lever into machine, connect switch wires inside control
... Read more panel. Replace panel cover and lower machine top cover w/lid and snap into place, reconnect power, verify operation...
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Lid switch had deteriated over time and no longer made contact
10 of 12 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
James from Rochester, NY
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Screw drivers
removed the screw holding the actuator, ordered the new part and replaced it when it arrived. Shipping was really fast and I even received it one day early.
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Washer Spin Cycle Stopped
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Diana from La Mirada, CA
Easy
Less than 15 mins
Screw drivers
Removed the screw from the side of the lid of the washer. Took off the old Lid Switch Actuator and screwed in the new one. Took a little elbow grease because the old screw was tight but no longer than 15 minutes tops.