Loosening tub nut was a challenge as it was bit corroded use of wd40 was a great help.
Ge washer mode shifter.
I notice rust had accumulated around the mode shifter and bottom pan.
I could see water dripping down the shaft.
Pull the shifter off the washer base.
The mode shifter bearing is pressed into the mode shifter assembly about 115 and cannot be replaced without a bearing press.
Reassembled and tried more quieter and like new machine.
So i ordered this mode shifter along with washer belt tub bearing washer tub bearing split ring hub nut and supco tb123a spanner wrench.
The real problem here is ge s poor design which allows a leaky tub seal about 8 to wash the grease out of the mode shifter bearing causing the mode shifter bearing to fail.
The mode shifter bearing is pressed into the mode shifter assembly about 115 and cannot be replaced without a bearing press.
Then replaced tub bearing tub bearing washer shaft mode shifter assembly and 6 rib drive belt.
Remove the 2 screws that attach the mode shifter to the base of the washer.
The real problem here is ge s poor design which allows a leaky tub seal about 8 to wash the grease out of the mode shifter bearing causing the mode shifter bearing to fail.
Release the locking tabs on the wire harness connection and pull the wire harness out of the connector on the shifter.
My ge washer was so loud during the spin cycle it was unbearable.