The Long Cam Agitator Repair Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This kit is essential for restoring or maintaining the function of the washer's agitator, which is crucial for the proper movement and cleaning action of clothes within the machine. This kit includes 4 agitator dogs, a long-length cam, and a retainer. For the Whirlpool agitator grease order 350849.For the medium cam order 285811. For the short cam kit order 285809.
Causes of a bad Long Cam Agitator can include worn or stripped cogs, broken or degraded cam pieces, or a malfunctioning thrust spacer. These issues can impair the agitator's ability to move properly, affecting the machine's overall performance.
Symptoms of a bad Long Cam Agitator include:
- The agitator failing to turn or only moving slightly during cycles.
- Unusual noises during the wash cycle, indicating mechanical struggles.
- Clothes coming out less clean due to insufficient agitation.
- The top part of the agitator moving independently from the base.
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.