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3 Ways To Repair A Washing Machine: Illustrated Guide

washing machine repair. Washing machines are a staple in most homes. They make washing clothes a breeze and can last for many years when properly taken care of. However, there may come a time when your washing machine needs some repairs. If that happens, don’t worry! We have you covered this illustrated guide on repairing a washing machine.

Replacing the belt is a fairly straightforward process. First, you’ll need to unplug the washing machine and disconnect the water supply. Next, remove the access panel to get to the motor. Once you have access to the motor, remove the old belt and replace it with a new one. Double-check that everything is tight and secure before replacing the access panel and plug the washing machine back in.

Replacing the water pump is a bit more involved but still doable for the average person. Again, start by unplugging the washing machine and disconnecting the water supply. Next, remove the access panel to get to the motor. Once you have access to the motor, remove the old water pump and replace it with a new one. Double-check that everything is tight and secure before replacing the access panel and plug the washing machine back in.

The last repair we’ll cover is replacing the washing machine’s agitator. Start by unplugging the washing machine and removing the agitator cap. Next, use a wrench to remove the bolt that secures the agitator to the washing machine. With the agitator removed, you should be able to see the splines that it fit onto. Inspect these for damage and replace them if necessary. Finally, replace the agitator and bolt, and put the agitator cap back on.

That’s it! These are three of the most common washing machine repairs you can do yourself. You can save a lot of money by avoiding a service call with little time and effort.

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