The Speed Queen 802623P Drain Pump is used for the efficient drainage of water from the washing machine and is designed to operate at efficiency and not allow water to accumulate and works by pushing the wastewater through the drain hose and helps in emptying the tub after every wash and provides a steady flow of water without blockage and leakage. This pump, when installed, improves the efficiency of the washer, increases its durability and helps avoid water damage.
Step 1: The power supply to your washing machine should be disabled. The power cord should be removed from the wall outlet.
Step 2: The water supply valves positioned behind the appliance should be turned off. A bucket should be positioned beneath the pump and drain hose connection to capture any residual water.
Step 3: The water hoses should be detached from the inlet valve, then the clamps that attach the hose to the pump should be loosened and taken off.
Step 4: The four screws securing the pump at the bottom of the washer should be extracted. The pump should be gently lifted from the unit and set aside.
Step 5: The new pump should be set in place and the screws should be reinserted to secure it. The water hoses should be attached to the inlet valve and the clamps should be tightened.
Step 6: The drain hose should be fastened to the pump using its clamp and it should be verified that there are no leaks. The power cord should be reconnected and the water supply valves should be activated.
Step 7: Your washing machine should be powered on. Any leaks or other problems should be inspected and the drains should be tested by initiating a cycle.
By adhering to these DIY instructions, the 802623P Speed Queen / Alliance Washer Drain Pump can be effectively and safely replaced.
It is important to note that these instructions are served as general guidance and should always be utilized alongside the manufacturer's manual, if available.