How to Remove the Control Panel of a Sears Model 110 Washer

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Be sure you have the replacement part that you need to remove the top for.

   (Make sure they are turned off first).
   
   This will allow you to move the washer further away from the wall.
   
   You will probably want to clean out behind your washer when you move it.
   
   It can get pretty bad back there between repairs and moving.
   
   Have a bucket for the hose to drain in to. ,,, This will make it so you can remove the two screws that hold it to the washer's body.
   
   Pry the end caps up to get them to be released from the control panel. ,, It will still be connected, so be sure it doesn't get away from you and break something. ,, For one, you will be working in the area and don't want to get dirty, and second, you won't often be able to clean these areas. ,,,
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   Step 2: Be sure to unplug the washer and disconnect the water hoses.

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   Step 3: Look at the back of the washer for the screws that you will need to remove.

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   Step 4: Remove the screws that connect the assembly to the washer.

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   Step 5: Remove the end caps of the control panel.

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   Step 6: Remove the two screws that you will see.

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   Step 7: Carefully

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   Step 8: lift the control panel away from the body of the washer.

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   Step 9: Lay the panel carefully back.

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    Step 10: Take this opportunity to clean the area.

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    Step 11: Remove the spring clip if you need to get in further for your repair.

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    Step 12: Make your repairs.

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    Step 13: Replace the cover.

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