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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Alpha Front-Load Washer Leveling Leg Replacement #W10888529
Whirlpool Alpha Front-Load Washer Leveling Leg Replacement #W10888529
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Total Parts Cost
$13.54Estimated Savings
$112.5001:41
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the leveling leg on a Whirlpool front loading washing machine, model #WFW85HEFW0. The most common reason for replacing the leveling leg is if the washer isn't level.
All of the information in this leveling leg replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
Tools used: pliers
All of the information in this leveling leg replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
Tools used: pliers
Step By Step Instructions
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Anncr: repairclinic makes fixing things easy…
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…with millions of replacement parts available on our website…
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…and the help you need to do the repair yourself.
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Since we encourage you to perform this repair safely, a warning icon will appear when you should use caution.
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To replace a leveling leg on your washer…
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…lift the washer up and support it with a wood block.
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Use a 9/16th inch wrench or adjustable wrench to loosen the jam nut securing the leg you’re replacing.
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With the jam nut loosened you can unthread the old leg from the base.
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Install the new leveling leg…
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…by threading it into the base.
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Remove the support.
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Determine if your washer is level.
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If it isn’t…
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…support the washer…
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… and adjust the leg.
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Repeat this procedure until you can…
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…confirm that the washer is level.
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Once the washer is properly balanced, tighten the jam nut to lock the leg in place.
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At repairclinic – we make fixing things easy.
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Thank you for supporting the production of these videos by purchasing your parts from our website.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the leveling leg on a Whirlpool front loading washing machine, model #WFW85HEFW0. The most common reason for replacing the leveling leg is if the washer isn't level.
All of the information in this leveling leg replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
Tools used: pliers
All of the information in this leveling leg replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
Tools used: pliers
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Anncr: repairclinic makes fixing things easy…
2
…with millions of replacement parts available on our website…
3
…and the help you need to do the repair yourself.
4
Since we encourage you to perform this repair safely, a warning icon will appear when you should use caution.
5
To replace a leveling leg on your washer…
6
…lift the washer up and support it with a wood block.
7
Use a 9/16th inch wrench or adjustable wrench to loosen the jam nut securing the leg you’re replacing.
8
With the jam nut loosened you can unthread the old leg from the base.
9
Install the new leveling leg…
10
…by threading it into the base.
11
Remove the support.
12
Determine if your washer is level.
13
If it isn’t…
14
…support the washer…
15
… and adjust the leg.
16
Repeat this procedure until you can…
17
…confirm that the washer is level.
18
Once the washer is properly balanced, tighten the jam nut to lock the leg in place.
19
At repairclinic – we make fixing things easy.
20
Thank you for supporting the production of these videos by purchasing your parts from our website.
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