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How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq

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  1. How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq, Disconnect the motor: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq, Disconnect the motor: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq, Disconnect the motor: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0

    • Use a flat head screwdriver or a spudger to lift the connector locking clips.

    • Disconnect the connector by pulling it straight off.

    • Be sure to grip the connector and not the wires when disconnecting.

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  2. How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq, Disconnect the belt switch leads: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq, Disconnect the belt switch leads: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq, Disconnect the belt switch leads: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0

    • Use long nose pliers to disconnect the first belt switch wire.

    • Be sure to grip the connector and not the wire when disconnecting.

    • The third photo will help on reassembly.

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  4. How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

    • Disconnect the second belt switch wire.

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  5. How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq, Remove the motor retaining clips: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq, Remove the motor retaining clips: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq, Remove the motor retaining clips: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0

    • Use one hand to press down on the motor retainer clip bump. This should make it easy to unhook the clip from the motor cradle mount.

    • While maintaining the downward pressure, use your other hand to unhook the clip from the motor cradle mount.

    • Your motor may be mounted differently, but the principle is the same.

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  6. How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Lift the motor retainer clip off the motor and remove it.

    • Repeat the last two steps for the other motor clip.

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  7. How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq, Remove the motor: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 How to Remove the Motor on Your Whirlpool Dryer Prereq, Remove the motor: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

    • Lift the motor out of the motor mount and remove it.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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