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daliddle@hotmail.com		#1 Posted : Friday, February 18, 2011 11:32:22 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 2/18/2011(UTC) Posts: 2		How do I seat the new direct drive washer motor coupling (AP3963893) so that it is flush on the gear box? I removed the damaged one, but the new one only seats about 1/2 way down. I've tapped it very lightly, but it doesn't want to go down any further... I'm afraid of damaging it by forcing it... Help/suggestions would be appreciated! -daliddle


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magician59		#2 Posted : Friday, February 18, 2011 11:41:41 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 8/16/2007(UTC) Posts: 3,273		I place a 1/2" socket or nut driver over it and tap with a light hammer or mallot, until it's flush with the end of the shaft.


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daliddle@hotmail.com		#3 Posted : Friday, February 18, 2011 11:43:33 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 2/18/2011(UTC) Posts: 2		Thanks, that is working!


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