How To Replace An Above Ground Pool Pump Motor

In this video, we show you how to replace an above ground pool pump motor.

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Joel says:

May 12, 2024 at 12:40 AM

I replaced my Hayward Super Pump motor with a new motor and all new seals. I got everything cleaned up and put back together and the motor runs but does not pull any water. What did I do wrong?

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1. Matthew Simmons says:
  
  May 13, 2024 at 3:09 PM
  
  First thing is that the Super pump is an inground pool pump, so the priming process is different. An inground pool pump can be primedwith a hose, or it can prime itself. How To Prime a Pool Pump
  
  For troubleshooting pump priming issues, use this guide: How To Determine Why a Pool Pump Won’t Prime
  
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