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    Nov 15, 2013, 07:53 AM
    2001 maytag mdg3500bww how do I release belt tension for drum removal
    Schematics on line show going through the front, is this the same for this machine?
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    Nov 16, 2013, 01:52 AM
    You reach in there and take the belt tensioner loose. It is spring-loaded and just comes out, but watch how it goes back. Here are some manuals: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/...g%20Dryers.zip
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