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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairLG/Kenmore Front Load Washer Pump Housing #3108ER1001B
LG/Kenmore Front Load Washer Pump Housing #3108ER1001B
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$36.94Estimated Savings
$112.5005:54
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the pump housing on a LG/Kenmore front-loading washing machine. The most common reason for replacing the pump housing is when the washer is leaking.
All of the information for this pump housing replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
LG, Kenmore
Tools needed: spring expansion tool, screwdriver, pliers
All of the information for this pump housing replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
LG, Kenmore
Tools needed: spring expansion tool, screwdriver, pliers
Step By Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
Your first step is to use a flathead screwdriver or a spring expansion tool to help remove the clamp from the door boot seal.
3
Peel the boot seal off the lip of the front panel and move it out of the way.
4
Now, depress the tab to release the wire connector from the door latch.
5
Your next step is to open the pump filter cover and unclip the drainage tube.
6
Remove the filter housing mounting screw and pull out the housing.
7
With the housing out, remove the lower front panel mounting screw.
8
Remove the screws at the rear of the main top.
9
Now, slide the main top back approximately one inch, then lift up to remove.
10
Next, pull out the dispenser drawer, depress the locking tab, and remove the drawer from the control panel.
11
Remove the front control panel mounting screws and the rear control panel mounting screw.
12
Moving left to right, detach the control panel mounting tabs and move the panel out of the way.
13
Next, remove the upper front panel mounting screws and lift the front panel up and out.
14
Now, remove the screws securing the pump housing, depress the tab underneath the pump housing, and pull the housing free.
15
Next, disconnect the pump motor wires.
16
Now, use pliers to loosen the clamps securing the bellows and drain hose to the pump housing and pull the hoses off.
17
Be prepared for some water to spill out.
18
Detach the wires from the retaining clip and remove the pump housing and motor from the cabinet.
19
You're now ready to install the new pump housing.
20
First, remove the pump motor mounting screws and transfer the motor from the old pump housing to the new one.
21
Secure it with the screws.
22
Position the new pump housing by securing the wires under the retaining clip and sliding the new drainage tube through the hole in the frame.
23
Reattach the hose and bellows and secure them with the clamps.
24
Reconnect the pump motor wires.
25
Now, align the new pump housing with the slots and locking tab in the cabinet base.
26
Secure the housing with the screws.
27
Reinstall the front panel by aligning the tabs in the cabinet base with the slots in the panel.
28
Now, secure the front panel mounting screws.
29
Reposition the control panel and snap it into place.
30
Reinstall the mounting screws in the front and in the back.
31
Replace the dispenser drawer.
32
Align the main top and slide it forward into place.
33
Secure the screws at the rear.
34
Replace the lower front panel mounting screw.
35
Reinsert the pump filter housing and secure the screw.
36
Clip the drainage tube into the housing and close the cover.
37
Snap the door latch wire connector into place and realign the door boot seal on the lip of the front panel.
38
Reinsert the boot clamp into the seal's outer groove with the spring at the bottom.
39
Using the spring expansion tool to widen the spring will make this step easier.
40
You're now ready to plug the appliance back in to make sure it's functioning properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the pump housing on a LG/Kenmore front-loading washing machine. The most common reason for replacing the pump housing is when the washer is leaking.
All of the information for this pump housing replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
LG, Kenmore
Tools needed: spring expansion tool, screwdriver, pliers
All of the information for this pump housing replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
LG, Kenmore
Tools needed: spring expansion tool, screwdriver, pliers
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
Your first step is to use a flathead screwdriver or a spring expansion tool to help remove the clamp from the door boot seal.
3
Peel the boot seal off the lip of the front panel and move it out of the way.
4
Now, depress the tab to release the wire connector from the door latch.
5
Your next step is to open the pump filter cover and unclip the drainage tube.
6
Remove the filter housing mounting screw and pull out the housing.
7
With the housing out, remove the lower front panel mounting screw.
8
Remove the screws at the rear of the main top.
9
Now, slide the main top back approximately one inch, then lift up to remove.
10
Next, pull out the dispenser drawer, depress the locking tab, and remove the drawer from the control panel.
11
Remove the front control panel mounting screws and the rear control panel mounting screw.
12
Moving left to right, detach the control panel mounting tabs and move the panel out of the way.
13
Next, remove the upper front panel mounting screws and lift the front panel up and out.
14
Now, remove the screws securing the pump housing, depress the tab underneath the pump housing, and pull the housing free.
15
Next, disconnect the pump motor wires.
16
Now, use pliers to loosen the clamps securing the bellows and drain hose to the pump housing and pull the hoses off.
17
Be prepared for some water to spill out.
18
Detach the wires from the retaining clip and remove the pump housing and motor from the cabinet.
19
You're now ready to install the new pump housing.
20
First, remove the pump motor mounting screws and transfer the motor from the old pump housing to the new one.
21
Secure it with the screws.
22
Position the new pump housing by securing the wires under the retaining clip and sliding the new drainage tube through the hole in the frame.
23
Reattach the hose and bellows and secure them with the clamps.
24
Reconnect the pump motor wires.
25
Now, align the new pump housing with the slots and locking tab in the cabinet base.
26
Secure the housing with the screws.
27
Reinstall the front panel by aligning the tabs in the cabinet base with the slots in the panel.
28
Now, secure the front panel mounting screws.
29
Reposition the control panel and snap it into place.
30
Reinstall the mounting screws in the front and in the back.
31
Replace the dispenser drawer.
32
Align the main top and slide it forward into place.
33
Secure the screws at the rear.
34
Replace the lower front panel mounting screw.
35
Reinsert the pump filter housing and secure the screw.
36
Clip the drainage tube into the housing and close the cover.
37
Snap the door latch wire connector into place and realign the door boot seal on the lip of the front panel.
38
Reinsert the boot clamp into the seal's outer groove with the spring at the bottom.
39
Using the spring expansion tool to widen the spring will make this step easier.
40
You're now ready to plug the appliance back in to make sure it's functioning properly.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Pump Housing
$36.94
Total$0.00
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