White crusty deposits found on the inner rim of the tub. Bearing appeared good - no noise or excessive play. Stainless...

Old Turkey 03, many thanks for your expert input and a copy of the manual. The drain hoses and all the filters were clean. The drain pump electrical connections were all good. So the pump was the last item in the list to swap out. By now the washing piles had backed up and I had to get a replacement washer. The HE3 is no more Thanks BoB