beautypg.com

Amana 495P3 User Manual

Page 4

Attention! The text in this document has been recognized automatically. To view the original document, you can use the "Original mode".

background image

CLIPS

(

8

)

Figure 4

NOTE; Be sure holes in gasket are aligned with
bolt holes in hub and that all traces of the old
gasket are removed from the bottom of the
washtub.

16. Install washtub by grasping the top flange of the

washtub and carefully lower washtub down onto
the lint filter or gasket and hub.

IMPORTANT: Before setting tub Into place, be
sure bolt holes in washtub line up with holes in

the lint filter or gasket and hub.

17. Secure washtub to hub using four cap screws

previously removed.

IMPORTANT: Porcelain Washtub Models - Use

care when tightening cap screws to avoid
chipping porcelain on the washtub.

18. Carefully place the new outer tub cover gasket,

No. 27184, (supplied in kit) around top rim of
outer tub.

NOTE: When installing the outer tub cover,
lubricate the cover gasket with liquid soap to aid
assembly. Cover must be placed on outer tub so
notch on top edge of outer tub cover is directly
over left front clip holes in tub, Figure 4. Starting
with this hole, place each spring clip in its
respective hole and snap into place, refer to

Figure 4 for proper clip installation.

19. Reinstall filler hose onto the backflow preventer.

NOTE; When reinstalling the filler hose, the white
line on the hose must be aligned with the center
line of the backflow preventer, refer to service
manual.

20. Install the seal seat, seal head, drive bell and

agitator by following the instructions supplied in
the No. 442P3 Drive Bell Seal Kit.

21. Reinstall the cabinet top and front panel, refer to

service manual.

22. Turn the washer timer to the final spin, close the

loading door, start the washer and let the
washtub spin for approximately thirty seconds to
one minute.

IMPORTANT: Step 22 is necessary to allow the
petroleum jelly (applied to the bronze portion of

the water seal) a chance to run in on the seal

surface before water is added to the washer.