RepairClinic.com - Washing Machine - Top Load Whirlpool Style - Detailed Appliance Diagram
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A well-drawn diagram of the inner workings of what I consider a "normal" washing machine (i.e., a top-loading, direct-drive, inexpensive, white Kenmore unit with nothing digital on it). This site (RepairClinic.com) sells replacement parts but has a lot of useful information for would-be DIY repair-persons.
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