- 1). Unplug the power cord from the electrical socket.
- 2). Remove the screws on the right and left ends of the control console. Pivot the control console backward so it rests on its hinges.
- 3). Disconnect the electrical plug under the control console.
- 4). Insert the tip of the flat-blade screwdriver into the metal clips holding the top panel of the Kenmore 70 washer in place. Pry the clips up to remove them.
- 5). Lift the cabinet up and away from the base. Set the cabinet out of the way.
- 6). Unhook the metal springs connected to the motor assembly.
- 7). Remove the bolts securing the motor to the motor assembly with the socket wrench. Unplug the electrical connector from the motor assembly.
- 8). Remove the motor from the motor assembly. Slide the old belt off the motor and pulley system.
- 9). Position the new belt around the motor and pulleys. Adjust the belt so it rests in the grooves on each pulley.
- 10
Plug the electrical connector back into the motor assembly. Replace the motor into the motor assembly. Replace the bolts that hold the motor in place. - 11
Hook the metal springs back onto the motor assembly. - 12
Replace the washing machine cabinet onto the base. Fasten the metal clips on the top panel. - 13
Pull the control console back into its original position. Replace the two screws that hold the console down.
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