Sam for Model Number Mah5500b I replaced the bearings in my washer but there wasn't a snap in retainer clip included for the rear bearing so I finished the installation without it. How important is the clip? Am I gonna have problems without it? Every site I searched had that part discontinued.
Answer Hello Sam. You need to use the old snap ring when you install the bearings in the washer. If the ring was bad, then it is best to replace the outer tub assembly 22004465. Hope this helps. Read More... Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com | Monday, March 19, 2012