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Model: GVW9959K-0	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: 5 - 10 years
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andbat		#1 Posted : Sunday, December 18, 2011 7:01:19 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 12/18/2011(UTC) Posts: 3		The tub can be moved by hand and doesn't appear to be connected to the shaft. I found a ring in three pieces under the washer plate in the metal tub. I believe I need a new tub nut, but I don't see that on any of the exploded diagrams of the parts. Please help


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sidfink43		#2 Posted : Monday, December 19, 2011 3:57:16 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		See if this is the part you need Part number: AP3081384 but it may be that you need who leveling kit, hopefully not.


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andbat		#3 Posted : Tuesday, December 20, 2011 6:16:47 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 12/18/2011(UTC) Posts: 3		Ok got the nut off that holds the universal joint on and that was chore in and of it's self. I had to cut it off. Now how do I get the universal joint off. It looks to me like I am going to need a gear puller. Any suggestions?


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sidfink43		#4 Posted : Wednesday, December 21, 2011 5:22:25 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		It should just lift out, but putting things back together requires you to follow the instructions in the service manual. Here it is http://appliancejunk.com...wnloads;sa=view;down=116 from AJ's site.


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