Nothing is easy in this life!
That's what you have to do:
1. Remove the cabinet from the washer.
2. Remove the pump and the motor.
3. Disconnect the wiring harness from the motor.
4. Disconnect the tub outlet hose from the tub.
5. Lift the entire tub, basket and tub support out as one unit.
Here are the break down diagrams for the Whirlpool washer
Model LLR6144BQ1
Gene.