Parts for Whirlpool 7MWT98950TW0: 03 - 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.

This fabric softener cup snaps into the washer dispenser assembly to hold and release liquid softener during the rinse cycle, helping fabric softener dispense where and when it's needed for cleaner, softer laundry. What it does:

• Holds liquid fabric softener until the washer's rinse cycle
• Releases softener at the correct time so it mixes with rinse water
• Prevents softener from dispensing during the wash cycle
• Helps reduce staining or over-dispensing when installed correctly

• Turn off and unplug the washer before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Remove the dispenser drawer or access panel per your model's service instructions to replace the cup
• Inspect surrounding seals and guides; replace any damaged clips or gaskets for proper fit

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.

The Agitator Bolt Washer is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It sits beneath the agitator bolt, providing a secure and tight seal to ensure the agitator remains firmly attached to the drive shaft. This washer plays a crucial role in the smooth and effective operation of the agitator during the wash cycle.

You should replace this agitator bolt washer if it becomes worn out, cracked, or lost. Causes of a bad washer can include regular wear and tear, exposure to harsh detergents, or high levels of agitation that can degrade the material over time.

Symptoms of a bad agitator bolt washer include:

• The agitator being loose or wobbling during the wash cycle
• Unusual noises coming from the agitator area
• Ineffective washing performance
• The agitator not staying in place

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

This is the central agitator that fits over the drive shaft in a top-load washer to move clothing through the wash water. Replacing a worn agitator restores proper wash action, improving turnover and cleaning performance.

• Rotates and oscillates to circulate laundry, lifting and rolling items through detergent and water
• Common failure signs include poor or no agitation, clothes not moving, or longer-than-normal wash times
• Built with a durable poly/TPE body for consistent grip on fabrics and smooth operation

• Disconnect power and water; use proper PPE
• Remove the fabric softener cap and agitator bolt to lift the old agitator straight off
• Inspect splines and drive components; transfer or replace fasteners as required
• Seat the new agitator fully and tighten the bolt to manufacturer guidance; test for secure engagement

The Outer Tub Ring Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This seal is essential for maintaining a watertight connection between the outer tub and the tub ring, preventing water from leaking during the wash and spin cycles.

Causes of a bad tub ring seal can include regular wear and tear over time, exposure to harsh detergents or chemicals, or damage from foreign objects during the washing process.

Symptoms of a bad outer tub ring seal include:

• Water leaking from the washing machine during operation
• Visible cracks or tears in the seal
• Excessive moisture or water damage around the washing machine
• Mold or mildew buildup due to persistent leaks

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

This small clip secures the washer's agitator assembly. It holds components in place so the agitator engages the drive properly, helping restore steady agitation and preventing looseness or rattling during the wash cycle.

• Retains agitator components in their correct position for consistent wash action
• Helps prevent the agitator or upper auger from lifting off or wobbling
• Can address symptoms like weak/intermittent agitation, a loose agitator, or clicking from the center post
• Commonly replaced during agitator service to ensure a tight, reliable fit

• Disconnect power and turn off water before servicing
• Remove the dispenser and agitator cap; take out the center fastener/retainer as your model requires
• Lift the agitator to access the clip; note its orientation and use needle-nose pliers to remove and seat the new clip fully
• Reassemble, ensure the cap is secure, and test for proper agitation

The Agitator Washer is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to fit between the agitator and the agitator drive shaft, ensuring smooth and effective agitation of clothes during the wash cycle. 

Over time, the agitator washer can wear out or become damaged due to the constant movement and pressure exerted during wash cycles. Causes of a bad agitator washer can include normal wear and tear, exposure to heavy loads, or misuse that puts excessive stress on the part.

Symptoms of a bad agitator washer include:

• Agitator not moving or moving improperly
• Unusual noises during the agitation cycle
• Poor cleaning performance
• Agitator becoming loose or detached

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

This dishwasher cam assembly is a precision-molded drive component that converts rotation into the timed movement the mechanism needs. Replacing a worn cam helps restore smooth, reliable actuation during the cycle and reduces sticking or misalignment.

• Converts rotational input into precise motion for the linked latch/actuator mechanism
• Maintains proper timing and engagement so the mechanism operates when commanded
• Wear or cracking can lead to slipping, binding, or incomplete travel
• Typical symptoms: associated action fails to engage/release at the right time, intermittent operation, or clicking/grinding noises from the mechanism

• Disconnect power at the breaker and shut off water before servicing
• Access the mechanism; note cam orientation and linkage positions
• Transfer any reusable pins/springs; install the new cam in the same orientation
• Run a test cycle to ensure proper operation and check for leaks or abnormal noises

The Washer Agitator Dog set is a set of 4 OEM replacement parts for Whirlpool and Kenmore washing machines, designed to engage the agitator, allowing it to move in one direction and lock in the opposite direction. The agitator dogs also come available in the agitator repair kit WP8537433. Check your model number for compatibility.

Symptoms of failing Agitator Dogs include:

• The agitator not moving
• Only moving in one direction
• Clothes not getting cleaned due to lack of agitation
• Clothes becoming tangled

Causes of bad Agitator Dogs can range from normal wear and tear, which gradually erodes their teeth, making them too smooth to engage the agitator properly, to overloading the washing machine, which puts extra stress on the agitator and accelerates the wear of the dogs.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This driven cam bearing supports the cam in the compactor's drive assembly, reducing friction and keeping components aligned so the ram moves smoothly and the unit completes and reverses cycles reliably.

• Supports and centers the driven cam/gear for proper alignment
• Reduces friction and wear for smoother cam rotation
• Helps ensure correct switch timing so the ram reverses at end of travel
• Symptoms of wear include squealing/grinding, binding or jerky ram movement, or failure to complete a cycle

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the unit before servicing
• Secure the drawer/ram to prevent unintended movement while working
• Access the drive mechanism and note the bearing's orientation on the cam before removal
• Seat the new bearing fully and hand-rotate the cam to verify smooth movement before reassembly and restoring power

A small retainer clip that secures panels, hoses or wiring to keep components in place and reduce noise from loose parts. Replacing a worn or broken clip restores proper fit and helps prevent intermittent contact or rattling. What it does

• Secures trim, panels, hoses or wire harnesses to mounting points to prevent movement.
• Keeps components aligned so switches and seals engage correctly.
• Stops rattling or vibrating noises caused by loose parts.
• Helps prevent abrasion or chafing of wires and hoses by holding them away from edges.

• Install by snapping or sliding the clip into the factory mounting slot; use needle-nose pliers if needed.
• Power off and unplug the appliance before accessing internal parts.
• Inspect surrounding mounts and mating tabs for damage; replace if worn for a secure fit.
• If removal is difficult, apply a small amount of penetrating lubricant and work carefully to avoid breaking adjacent plastic.

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 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 is the upper agitator (auger) assembly for top-load washers. It restores the one-way ratcheting action that pulls laundry downward during the wash stroke for proper rollover and cleaning performance. What it does:

• Drives the top half of a dual-action agitator to move clothes down in the tub
• Replaces a worn or stripped auger that lets the top agitator stop or slip
• Helps resolve weak agitation or poor clothes rollover
• Addresses clicking/grinding from worn internal ratchet components

• 1 agitator auger assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Remove the fabric softener dispenser and agitator cap, then the agitator bolt
• Lift off the old auger, align splines, and seat the new auger on the lower agitator
• Reinstall the bolt and caps; run a short wash to confirm proper agitation

This auger agitator moves ice through the refrigerator dispenser so cubes and crushed ice flow smoothly to the user. It replaces a worn or damaged auger to restore normal dispensing performance. What it does:

• Rotates inside the dispenser chute to push ice toward the dispenser outlet
• Helps prevent ice clumping and improves consistent dispensing
• Commonly replaced when ice won't dispense, dispenses slowly, or makes grinding noises
• Compatible with models that use a motor-driven auger assembly

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before starting any repairs
• Remove the dispenser cover and ice bucket per your model's service instructions to access the auger
• Inspect for ice jams or broken plastic fragments before installing the new auger

This thrust spacer positions and supports the washer tub assembly, keeping rotating parts aligned to reduce wear and maintain smooth operation. It's a small but important part for proper drivetrain alignment in top-load washers. What it does:

• Centers and spaces the tub or agitator relative to the gearbox/shaft to prevent metal-on-metal contact
• Helps maintain correct clearance for smooth spin and agitation
• Can reduce noise and vibration caused by misalignment
• Commonly replaced when wear or damage causes rubbing, grinding, or poor spinning performance

• One thrust spacer

• Designed for use with compatible washer assemblies; follow your model's service manual for fitment and orientation
• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing the washer
• Inspect adjacent seals, bearings, and shaft components while replacing the spacer; replace any worn parts

This Inner Cap is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers that is responsible for keeping water, fabric softener, and debris from getting into the agitator assembly. The cap is located at the top of the agitator to protect the agitator's internal parts. Fabric softener dispenses through the holes in the agitator above the cap.

Description- For the O ring seal only order WPW10072840.

This part fixes the following symptoms-

• Water leakage from the agitator.
• Fabric softener not dispensing correctly.
• Poor washing performance.
• Unusual noises during agitation.
• Excessive wear on clothes.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
 

The Whirlpool top load washer agitator inner cap seal is an OEM replacement part responsible for providing a tight seal and preventing water from leaking in to the agitator. The inner cap seal is located underneath the agitator cap at the top of the agitator assembly.

Over time, the Inner Cap Seal can become worn, cracked, or damaged due to repeated exposure to water, detergents, and the high-speed spinning of the tub. A faulty seal can lead to water leaks, excessive noise, and potential damage to other components.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Water leaking from the agitator assembly during operation
• Excessive splashing or spraying of water during the wash cycle
• The agitator not moving or agitating properly
• Visible wear, tears, or damage to the inner cap seal
• Difficulty in removing or reattaching the agitator assembly

The Whirlpool inner cap seal can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This spring retainer secures a tension spring within the mechanism so it stays aligned and under proper tension. Replacing a damaged retainer restores smooth, reliable movement and helps prevent the spring from detaching or wearing nearby parts. What it does:

• Anchors and guides the spring to maintain correct tension and alignment
• Helps prevent the spring from popping loose or chafing nearby components
• Can address issues like weak return action, uneven movement, or a mechanism that won't stay in position
• Direct replacement for a broken, cracked, or missing retainer

• 1 spring retainer

• Disconnect power; for water-bearing appliances, also turn off the water supply
• Carefully release spring tension; wear gloves and eye protection
• Note spring routing/orientation before removal for accurate reassembly
• Ensure the retainer is fully seated before restoring tension and testing operation

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.