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Posted on Dec 03, 2008

Jammed agitator Amana top loading heavy duty extra large capacity 2 speed 10 cycle washer. Spin cycle OK but when motor reverses for agitator cycle, pulley at base of transmission will only rotate part way before hitting a hard stop and stalling motor. Suspect broken gear in transmission??

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Some further checking indicated a bad transmission. As the unit is 15 years old, I decided the best solution was a new machine! ..

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