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replacing brushes?

I have a hotpoint WMA58, please could you tell me where the brushes are situated within the machine.

Many thanks
Andrew, November 2009
On the motor - they remain stationary and deliver electrical power to the rotating part of the motor - the motor is inside - access usually from the rear - the motor is too big to miss...

http://www.tdspares.co.uk/prodimages/mtr1003.jpg

Red wire - plastic holder - carbon brush

Peccavi, November 2009
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