Parts for Whirlpool LA7700XPW4: 04 - Agitator, Basket And Tub Parts

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

The Liquid Fabric Softener Dispenser is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to dispense fabric softener at the appropriate time during the wash cycle, ensuring that your laundry comes out soft and fresh. This liquid fabric softener dispenser fits most 1984 and newer 24 and 27 inch washing machines. This part inserts into the top of the agitator. Laundry bag AP4354945 is also recommended to prevent damage to delicates clothing.

Causes of a bad fabric softener dispenser can include clogs from fabric softener residue, wear and tear from regular use, or mechanical failure of the dispenser mechanism. If the dispenser is not functioning correctly, it can lead to ineffective softener distribution.

Symptoms of a bad fabric softener dispenser include:

• Fabric softener not dispensing during the cycle
• Residue buildup in the dispenser compartment
• Leaks or drips from the dispenser
• Fabric softener remaining in the dispenser after the cycle

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This agitator Bolt is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a crucial component for maintaining the performance of various washing machines and washer-dryer combos. This agitator bolt secures the agitator, ensuring smooth and efficient operation. The kit includes one 7/16" screw head bolt with a rubber gasket and threaded sealant.

Causes of a faulty bolt can be damage from mineral deposits accumulation preventing smooth tightening, or wear over time compromising the threading. 

Symptoms of a bad agitator bolt include:  

• Loose or wobbly agitator unable to spin freely
• Abnormal noises or vibrations during cycles  
• Insufficient cleaning from improper agitation
• Safety concerns if the agitator detaches entirely

This OEM replacement part is also compatible with  Inglis, Estate, Admiral, Crosley, Roper, Magic Chef, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Whirlpool, and Kenmore brand models.

This agitator assembly is the center post in a top-load washer. It transfers drive motion to move water and fabrics, restoring proper wash action when the original agitator is cracked, stripped, or loose.

• Oscillates in the wash basket to circulate clothes and water
• Engages the drive shaft/splines to create agitation
• Replaces a damaged or worn agitator to maintain wash performance
• Common symptoms: no or weak agitation, clothes not moving, visible cracks, wobble

• Disconnect power to the washer before servicing
• Remove the fabric softener dispenser and cap, then the center hold-down bolt
• Pull the old agitator straight up; align splines and seat the new agitator, then reinstall and tighten the bolt
• Reinstall cap/dispenser and run a short test cycle

This tub ring seal sits between the washer's outer tub and the tub ring. It creates a splash-resistant barrier at the top of the tub to keep wash water contained and help prevent leaks from the cabinet area.

• Seals the perimeter joint between the tub ring and outer tub
• Helps prevent water splashes from escaping during agitation and spin
• May help if you notice water around the lid/top of the cabinet
• Replace when the gasket is torn, brittle, or permanently compressed

• Unplug the washer and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Lift the top or remove the cabinet to access the tub ring (varies by model)
• Remove the tub ring; clean mating surfaces; seat the new seal evenly without twists
• Reassemble and run a short fill/agitate test to check for leaks

Size: 6-32 x 3/8 inch.

The Spanner Nut is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This nut secures the washer tub to the drive shaft, ensuring that the tub remains stable during the wash and spin cycles. Properly securing the tub is crucial for the machine's performance and longevity, as it helps maintain balance and reduce vibrations.

You should replace the spanner nut if it becomes loose or stripped. Causes of a bad spanner nut can include over-tightening, regular wear and tear, or damage from heavy loads. Exposure to moisture and detergent over time can also lead to corrosion, compromising the nut's ability to secure the tub effectively.

Symptoms of a bad spanner nut include:

• Excessive vibrations or shaking during the wash cycle
• Loud banging or knocking noises
• The washer tub being loose or misaligned
• Leaks around the tub area

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Tool for removing the spanner nut - TB123B.

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

The Washer Filter Plug Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. This kit includes the necessary components to seal the filter housing and prevent leaks, ensuring that the washer operates efficiently. The filter plug helps to maintain the proper water flow and filtration within the washer, preventing debris from clogging the system and ensuring clean and effective washing cycles. The kit includes 4 plugs and replaces the round filter under the basket.

Over time, the filter plug can become worn or damaged due to continuous exposure to water, detergent, and the mechanical stress of the wash cycles. Improper installation or accidental impact during maintenance can also cause the plug to fail. These issues can lead to leaks and reduced efficiency of the washing machine.

Symptoms of a bad washer filter plug include:

• Water leaking from the bottom of the washer
• The washer not draining properly
• Visible cracks or damage to the filter plug
• Excessive noise during the wash cycle

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Washer Drive Block is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This component is situated between the washer's transmission and the inner tub, playing a key role in transferring the rotational motion from the motor to the tub. 

Causes for replacement often stem from normal wear and tear, which can lead to the drive block becoming worn or damaged. This wear can prevent the drive block from properly engaging with the tub, leading to inefficient cycles and potential damage to other parts of the washing machine.

Symptoms of a bad Washer Drive Block include:

• The washer tub has difficulty agitating or spinning.
• A loud noise during the spin cycle, indicating that the tub is not engaging correctly with the transmission.
• The machine vibrates excessively or seems off-balance, even with a balanced load.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The Centerpost Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. This component serves as a vital seal around the center post or agitator shaft, preventing water leaks and ensuring proper operation during wash cycles.

Symptoms of a failing centerpost gasket may include:

• Water leaking from the top or bottom of the washer tub
• Excessive moisture buildup around the agitator area
•  Potential mold or mildew growth due to leaks

Causes of needing to replace the centerpost gasket can include normal wear and tear over extended use, damage or deterioration from exposure to heat or chemicals, or physical tearing or displacement of the gasket material.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore washer models. 

This is a clear plastic hose that runs from the water level switch to the bottom of the tub.

The Water Level Pressure Switch Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers, playing a critical role in the accurate measurement of water levels within the machine.  

Causes of damage to the Water Level Pressure Switch Hose can stem from natural wear and tear over time, leading to cracks or holes in the hose. 

Symptoms of a bad Water Level Pressure Switch Hose include:

• The washer overfills or underfills, indicating a problem with water level detection.
• Unusual noises during the fill cycle, which may suggest air leaks in the hose.
• Error codes related to water level or filling issues displayed on the washer.
• The machine stops mid-cycle due to incorrect water level readings.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

This part has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available.

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It secures hoses in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks in various systems such as washing machines, dishwashers, and refrigerators. This clamp is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the water or air lines it secures.

Causes of a bad hose clamp include wear and tear over time, exposure to water and detergents, or mechanical stress from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Leaks at the hose connection points
• Hoses slipping off the connections
• Visible rust or damage on the clamp
• Reduced appliance efficiency due to leaks

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.