This repair is very complicated. You have to take apart the entire machine to extract the drum. It took about two and one-half hours to take apart. The hardest part to remove is the front and rear bearings. They can be rusted in which makes extraction difficult. Once you get them out, the repair is easy but lengthy. Just put everything back in reverse order. Appliance parts pros doe's a great job with their videos. You have to have the right tools and the rest is easy.