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Customer Questions and Answers for Basket Drive by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM17957460
Manufacturer Part Number: W10820043

The Basket Drive is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. The basket drive is responsible for rotating the wash basket during the cycle. 

Common causes of a bad basket drive include regular wear and tear, mechanical failures, or damage from overloading the washer. These issues can prevent the washer drum from spinning or agitating properly.

Symptoms of a bad basket drive can include:

  • The washer fails to agitate or spin clothes properly 
  • Strange noises are heard coming from the drive area
  • The basket no longer rotates smoothly
  • Excessive vibration is noticed 

This genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

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John, the spanner nut WP21366 would need to be inspected to identify if it has loosened and the drive block WP389140 inspected for any corrosion that could allow it to slip. If they are good, the basket drive W10820043 would need the brakes inspected to identify if they are slipping or have oil residue on them. If there is oil, the transmission 3360629 would need to be replaced and the oil residue cleaned thoroughly.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Friday, March 10, 2023

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