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Customer Questions and Answers for Blender Drive Coupler by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18041091
Manufacturer Part Number: WP9704230

Blender won't blend or makes grinding noise? A worn drive coupler is often the cause. This motor-to-blade connector takes 5-10 minutes to replace.

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SAK, The correct part number for the drive coupler is WP9704230 it's pretty common to most if not all WP blenders. Yes you will need to remove the metal disc from the motor shaft in order to replace and install the replacement coupler. In your case, you'll probably have to remove the lower base panel, hold the motor armature in position and turn the remainder of the coupler ( metal disc) clockwise to remove. The drive shaft and coupler have "reversed" threads so the coupler tightens as the motor spins.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Thursday, January 9, 2014

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