Customer Questions and Answers for Baffle by Whirlpool

The Baffle is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part is located inside the washer drum and aids in lifting and moving clothes during the wash cycle, ensuring that water and detergent are distributed evenly for thorough cleaning.

Common causes of a bad baffle include wear and tear from frequent use, breakage due to heavy or unbalanced loads, or damage from foreign objects that may enter the washer drum.

Symptoms of a bad baffle include:

• Clothes not being cleaned evenly
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Clothes getting tangled or damaged
• Visible cracks or breaks in the baffle

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