Bravo! I need to do some work on our clothes dryer. One on a long list ...
Max Dillon Charleston SC Feb 16, 2020 5:35:00 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>: > For the last year or 2 our 11 year old Maytag front loading washing > machine has sounded like a jet taking off when it starts to spin. Very > loud bearing noise. There is no official repair for this problem, the > solution from the manufacturers is to replace the outer drum assembly. > The problem is the bearing seal in the back starts leaking them takes > out the bearings after a while. They are just like wheel bearings on a > car with an inner, outer and a seal. There are guys on Amazon and ebay > that sell the kits. The job requires nearly complete disassembly of the > machine. The hardest part is wresting the drum in and out of the > chassis after you get everything disconnected. The actually replacing > of the bearings after you get the tub it is just like replacing them on > a car. From start to finish the job was right at about 3 hours and $40 > for parts. Machine is whisper quiet again. Much better than buying a > new washer/dryer set. > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com