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Customer Questions and Answers for Agitate Belt (Washer) by Speedqueen

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By: Speedqueen
Part Number: OEM7218492
Manufacturer Part Number: 38174

This washer agitate belt drives the wash action by linking the motor to the transmission. A worn or broken belt can cause weak or no agitation, slippage, squealing, or a burning smell; replacing it restores proper wash performance.

  • Transfers motor power to the transmission for the agitate cycle
  • Common fix for no or weak agitation during the wash cycle
  • Can resolve squealing/chirping noises caused by belt slip
  • Visual signs include fraying, glazing, or cracks on the belt
What's included: 1 agitate belt
  • Unplug the washer and turn off water supply before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
  • Access the belt area and note the original routing before removal
  • Install the new belt on the pulleys; ensure it's fully seated and aligned
  • Hand-rotate pulleys to check smooth movement, reassemble, and run a short test cycle

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Hello Bob! Here are the instructions from the manufacturer, hope they help! PUMP AND BELT REMOVAL: A. Remove three screws holding pump assembly motor. REASSEMBLY OF PUMP AND BELT: IMPORTANT: Install pump and belt together. A. Clean any corrosion or foreign material from motor shaft that will be contacting the "D" slot in pump impeller. B. Apply a thin film of No. 03637P lubricant to end sides of motor shaft. This lubricant helps keep moisture out of the hub area and retards corrosion. C. Align pump impeller hub with motor shaft. make sure belt encircles rear pump leg, carefully push pump onto motor shaft so three pump legs bottom out in the embosses on motor housing before screws are tightened. D. Tighten three screws to 35 inch-pounds (4.0 N-m) maximum. DO NOT overtighten screws! E. Reinstall motor and pump assembly into washer. IMPORTANT: After installing motor and pump assembly in washer and all hoses have been reconnected, add at least a quart of water to washtub to lubricate pump seals. Running a pump withou water will ruin the seals.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Monday, July 25, 2011

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