Removing The Belt & Drum, And Rollers - Whirlpool Duet Sport WED8300SW Manual

REMOVING THE BELT & DRUM, AND ROLLERS
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before
operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2. Turn off gas supply to dryer.
3. Remove the front panel from the dryer
(see page 4-8 for the procedure).
4. Remove the four screws from the con-
sole bracket and remove the bracket.
Console Bracket Screws
5. Disconnect the moisture sensor connec-
tor from the main harness (see the top
right photo).
6. Remove the two bottom screws from the
front support panel.
7. Loosen the two top screws on the front
support panel, then lift the panel and un-
hook the screws from the two keyhole
slots, and remove the panel.
Moisture Sensor Connector
8. To remove the belt and drum:
a) Reach under the drum, (raise it as far
as it will go), and push the idler pul-
ley arm, on the back of the drive mo-
tor, to the left to relieve the tension on
the belt, then remove the belt from the
pulley.
4-10
Front Panel
Top Screws w/
Keyhole Slots
Bottom Screws
Remove Belt
From Pulley
Push