All washing machines from time to time break and fail. And if the owner of the equipment wants to figure out the breakdown and repair the device with his own hands, he first of all should be recognized as a washing machine, as well as how to properly collect this technique.
About what tools you may need and read the washing machine on the independent repair in another article.
The disassembly process
First you should pick up and folded next to the machine all the tools that will be needed for work.
Disconnecting top panel
It is attached using multiple screws, unscrew which will help the cross screwdriver. Grasp one hand for the back of the panel and slightly lift it. At this time, the second hand move the panel backward. As soon as you notice that the panel is no longer attached, you can freely remove it from the machine.
Disconnecting the control unit
First of all, the reservoir should be removed in which detergents are embanked. This does not represent any particular difficulties.
Next, take care of the dismantling of the dispenser. Since the screws are also used in its attachment, you will again have to take a cross-hole screwdriver.
One hand take over the right side of the control unit, and pull the panel to 90 degrees with your left hand. With such action, the panel will be disconnected from the right fastener.
Next, you need to fix the panel, which will help the service hook. Your goal is to deploy 180 degrees panel and hang the washing machine on the side wall. At the same time, laid the end of the hook in the cutout of the control unit, and the smaller in the wall of the machine.
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Removing the service panel
Using a screwdriver, unscrew the bolts, then remove the panel with a lomik, which should be wooden or plastic. Press the machine very carefully not to damage the service panel.
Then, dissolving the door, take a flat screwdriver to remove the clamp that fixes it. Postpone the tool aside, after which you remove the cuff with your hands, which is installed in the center.
Removing the central panel
For its mounting to the side walls of the device corresponds to four bolts. By reloading these bolts with a cross-hard screwdriver, remove the mount and remove the center panel simultaneously with the window. At the same stage, pull out the connector that performs the function blocking function.
The next goal is to disassemble the hose that is suitable for the distributor. Take the pliers and loosen the clamp on the hose, then pull out the hose, then remove the clamp yourself.
The same actions will help you to remove the hose suitable for the pressostat - after weakening the clamp, disconnect and remove the hose itself, then the clamp and the cuff.
To remove the cuff on the hatch first, loosen the screw cuffs that are on the tank. For this purpose, a crust screwdriver is suitable. Next, with a flat screwdriver, unscrew the cuff clause and remove it, after which you will only stay down the cuff itself and remove it from the drum.
Removal of the back wall
To this end, unscrew the screws that are responsible for its mounting to the body of the equipment. After that, disconnect all the elements from the drum to dismantle it (these are all hoses connected to Baku).Tanning
Carefully disconnect the wire from the heating element by unscrewing them. You can skip this operation if you unscrew the nut and pull the TEN completely.
If you are going to remove the tank, unscrew the counterweight and remove them aside. Next, you should disconnect the pulling shock absorbers using a wrench. Unscrew it bolts that fix shock absorbers to the case body, and then remove them. Now it remains gently removed the tank from the springs and pull it out with the engine from the machine.
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V. Khatuntev in their video visually talks about. How to disassemble the washing machine for replacing the Tan.
If there is such a need, then the electric motor is unscrewed from the tank. Viewing the tank, you may encounter the fact that in some models it is glued. Such a tank will be cut off with hacksaw, and during the assembly, use bolts, nuts and sealants of silicone.
As a visual example, look at the Wash + Channel Video, where the washing machine of the Zarussi brand is disassembered.
How to collect
The process of assembling the washing machine should be performed in the same sequence that you disassemble the device. First, the last operations are fulfilled, gradually in order to get to the first actions.
Collecting the machine, it is important to make sure that the cuff rose on the door exactly in his place. The triangle symbol on it must match the vertical axis of the machine - directly opposite this symbol there should be a drilled groove (it should be the lowest point of the cuff).
In addition, when you twist the bolts of the clamps on the cuff, make sure that their heads are located at the level corresponding to the location of the free pin stretch. Viewing the machine, you can take photos of especially complex connections to use such prompts when assembling the device. This will help you not to get confused when working with wires and complex fasteners.
On replacing the flanges of the drum, bearings in the WHIRLPOOL washing machine with top-loading, see in the author's video V. Khatunseva.
On the replacement of bearings in the washing machines with front loading Electrolux, Zanussi, AEG looks in the next video of Vladimir Khatunseva.