Idler lever kit for Speed Queen washers. Maintains belt tension for smooth drum rotation. Replace if lever is cracked, pulley worn, or mechanism damaged.
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Worn speed queen washer drive belt Douglas C. • Montville , NJ • May 19, 2014
The belt/Idler kit arrived next day after placing the order.
The included directions were very clear with an exploded diagram. Four bolts remove the motor/pump assembly from the machine, three clips release the pump from the motor, then four small nuts remove the support brace from the motor to get access to the pulley and lever. Reverse order to re-assemble.
The idler/pulley was in good condition. However, the kit is just a few $ more and replacement was only few extra steps. The worn belt...
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