How Do You Remove The Agitator From An Amana Washing Machine?
To make a fairly simple repair to their machine, owners of Amana washers need to know how to remove the agitator to access the transmission and drive bell. The agitator is secured to the drive bell by a single bolt. Once the agitator is disconnected, it will pull out of the washer in a single piece. You may find it helpful to rent a set of agitator hooks from an appliance repair facility or hardware store. These hooks fit under the agitator to provide better pulling support when releasing the agitator from the drive bell. Unplug the Amana washing machine from the wall outlet, and open the lid. Pull the liquid fabric softener dispenser straight off of the top of the agitator. Some Maytag washers require the use of a flathead screwdriver inserted between the dispenser and the top of the agitator. Twist the handle of the screwdriver to pop the dispenser off of the agitator. Remove the barrier cap inside the agitator using your hands. Pull the barrier cap straight out of the agitator. Ther
