Maytag mat12pdb Manual De Usuario

©2003 Maytag Appliances Company

16022842  Rev. 0

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To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death;
disconnect power to unit before servicing.

Reinstalling tub bearing
1. Turn tub over, starting bearing into outer tub.
Note:

Caution should be exercised to see that the tub

bearing is started into the tub straight to prevent
egg-shaping when sealed in the tub.

2. Press bearing into place by apply pressure.  This may

be done with a rubber mallet.

1. Disconnect power supply to unit.
2. Remove Mounting Stem.
Note:

Prior to Series 22,  proceed onto Step 3.

Beginning with Series 22, The Mounting Stem

must be removed if work must be performed on
Agitator shaft, before proceeding.

3. Place Tub Block in the Tub.
4. Remove Front Panel.
5. Lay the washer on its back and remove Belts.
6. Place an oil catch pan (Motor Cover will do) under the

center hub of the Transmission (take used oil to your
local oil recycling center for proper disposal).

7. Remove the 7/16” bolts from the transmission cover.
Note:

Be sure the bolts heads are facing up.  This will

insure that you will not get oil all over the back of
the washer should the cover come loose.  Cut
around the cover to separate silicon sealer used
as a gasket.

8. Remove cover plate (it may be necessary to pry the

plate off with a screwdriver).  Carefully rotate the
transmission, dumping oil into your catch pan.

9. Remove Plastic Keeper on the top of the Agitator

shaft.

Prior to Series 22,  a spring Retaining Clip was

used.  This clip can be removed by  pulling it out
and off the agitator shaft.  Care should be taken
when removing.

Beginning with Series 22, a Plastic Keeper is

used.

10.Remove the Plastic Keeper and Center Shaft Collar.
Note:

Early models used a Collar secured with a Pin

(remove with a 3/16” Allen wrench).

Later version used the Plastic Keeper and Center

Shaft collar