The LG AJQ73413809 Washer Tub Outer Tub Assembly is installed inside front-load washing machines to hold and support the inner drum while the machine is running. The assembly is necessary for keeping water inside and making the machine spin properly. It covers the inner drum and an airtight space that prevents leaks and allows the drum to spin smoothly.
Step 1: The power cord is detached from the electrical outlet.
Step 2: The water supply to the washer is turned off.
Step 3: The hoses are disconnected from both the hot and cold water inlets located at the rear of the washer.
Step 4: The top cover of the washer is taken off by unscrewing the fasteners around the perimeter of the cover.
Step 5: The fasteners securing the inner tub are unscrewed and it is gently lifted out of the washer.
Step 6: The screws that are fastening the outer tub assembly to the washer frame are taken out.
Step 7: The old outer tub assembly is removed and placed aside.
Step 8: The new outer tub assembly is inserted into the washer frame and fastened with screws.
Step 9: The inner tub is reinserted and secured using the screws.
Step 10: The top cover of the washer is reattached and fastened with the screws.
Step 11: The hoses are reconnected to the hot and cold water inlets and it is ensured that all connections are secure.
Step 12: The water supply to the washing machine is activated.
Step 13: The power cord is reconnected to the electrical outlet.
Step 14: The control settings of the washing machine are reset, the preferred cycle is chosen, and the wash is initiated.
It is important to note that these instructions are served as general guidance and should always be used alongside the manufacturer's manual, if accessible.