How Do You Fix A Broken Belt On A GE Washing Machine?
Because the GE washing machine belt is constantly moving during operation, the belt can wear out and break, requiring replacement. The GE belts can also break do to faulty parts in the washer or defective materials in the belt. The belt on the GE appliance runs around three pulleys on the motor, clutch and transmission. You can replace the broken belt in less than an hour and save the expense of calling a repairman to fix the machine. Unplug the electrical cord of the GE washing machine from the electrical outlet, and move it away from the wall so you can access the back panel. Take the back panel off the washing machine by using a scrwdriver to unfasten the screws, and remove the panel from the back, setting it out of the way. Locate the coupler clamp next to the water pump on the left side of the washer, and loosen the clamp with a screwdriver. Slide the coupler out of the way so you can remove the broken belt and have enough room to install the new belt. Lean the washer backward aga