Customer Questions and Answers for Drain Hose Retainer by Whirlpool

Small but essential, this drain hose retainer is a clip that secures the hose in place during use or storage. It keeps the hose properly routed to help prevent kinks, pull-outs, and leaks. What it does:

• Holds the drain hose to the cabinet/frame for correct routing or stowage
• Helps prevent kinks, abrasion, and strain that can cause poor draining or leaks
• Replaces a broken, warped, or missing retainer so the hose stays put
• Common symptoms: hose won't stay clipped, falls during operation, visible damage, water near hose path

• 1 drain hose retainer

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Access the hose routing area and remove the damaged retainer
• Position and fasten the new retainer in the same location; route the hose through it
• Run a brief test to ensure secure routing and no leaks