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How do you remove the plate from a Whirlpool washing machine?
Slide a block of wood under the front of each side and gently lower the washer. Remove the three hex head screws on the bottom edge of the washer kick plate with a Phillips-head screwdriver or nut driver. Pull the kick plate away from the washer.
How do you remove the toe panel on a Whirlpool Duet washer?
Grab the ends of the Whirlpool Duet lower access panel and lift the panel straight up. Pull the lower part of the panel away from the washer and remove it completely.
How do you get a stuck agitator out of a washing machine?
ANSWER: To remove a tightly-fitted agitator or one that has become firmly glued in place by soap residue, first unplug the washer and remove the agitator cap. Then, if there is room between the bottom edge of the agitator and the tub bottom, work a completely deflated bicycle tire in underneath the agitator.
Do you have to remove the back of a whirlpool washer?
Never disassemble a washer while it’s plugged in or with the water lines turned on. If you need to access the cabinet of your Whirlpool washer to do repairs, you’ll have to remove the panel on the back.
Can you replace the wash plate on a LG washing machine?
LG… Yes our manuals do show that removing and replacing the WASHPLATE IS A CUSTOMER SERVICEABLE ITEM. But no we don’t want to tell the customer that the WASHPLATE MIGHT BREAK FREE while your doing your wash.
How much does it cost to replace a wash plate?
A full replacement washplate is $70 (not terrible). I have already started to drill out the plastic center of the washplate with a 5/8 spade bit, but have run into an embedded metal washer inside. No I have not gotten ours released yet.
Where are the screws on a washing machine?
Locate the screws on either side of the washer console. The console is the panel with the control dials that sits along the back edge of the top of the washer. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove each screw.