Customer Questions and Answers for Outer Tub Assembly by Whirlpool

This part is a replacement outer tub. This part can be used to replace broken or defective outer tub in a variety of dryer models. The outer tub is critical for proper dryer functionality as it's what holds water that is emitted from materials or clothes as they dry. If this part is corroded, cracked, dented, bent, or otherwise rendered ineffective, the user may notice leaking, clothes not being dried properly, or other issues. Thus, the outer tub will need to be replaced. Before any repairs are made, the appliance should be entirely disconnected from the power sources and work gloves should be worn.This is a genuine OEM part made by Whirlpool and has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. As an authentic replacement part, this outer tub is suitable for use on dryer manufactured by Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, and some other brands. This part is sold individually.