Whirlpool AWM5145 – not working after brush change Home › Forums › Public Support Forums › Help And Support › Washing Machine Help Forum › Whirlpool AWM5145 – not working after brush change This topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 14 years, 5 months ago by dawson. Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) Author Posts October 13, 2011 at 8:13 pm #65646 dawsonParticipant Hi, the washer stopped working, so I checked the brushes, and found they had worn down. I have replaced the brushes, but the washer still won’t work. I thought it was just the brushes that had worn out and replacing the brushes would fix it – is it possible its somehow fuzed something else? The machine powers on, but the drum/motor won’t turn on just a spin cycle. Its 5 years old – is it time to bite the bullet? October 13, 2011 at 10:15 pm #361407 stepehenoParticipant Re: Whirlpool AWM5145 – not working after brush change Given that you’ve already done the brushes the usual suspects for no drum movement are: -Wiring -Motor problem, particularly TOC or carbon deposits -PCB / timer module Time to dig out the multimeter… Author Posts Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In