Parts for Whirlpool 5K5SSCWH0: 01 - Color Variation Parts

This gearcase housing is the molded enclosure that supports and protects the motor drive gears, keeping them aligned for reliable rotation. It restores proper gear engagement and prevents debris from entering the drive area. What it does:

• Houses and positions the motor drive gears so the drive system turns smoothly
• Protects internal gears from lint, dust, and moisture that can cause wear or jamming
• Helps maintain correct gear alignment to reduce noise, grinding, or slipping during operation
• Supports the motor/gear assembly for consistent power transfer to the drivetrain

• Install with original fasteners and proper torque to maintain alignment
• Inspect gears, seals, and nearby components; replace any worn parts while housing is accessible
• Disconnect power and follow manufacturer safety procedures before attempting service

This trim band is the finished metal/plastic strip that fits around the appliance opening to restore a clean edge and help keep the door/cabinet sealed and aligned. It replaces damaged, bent, or missing trim to improve fit and appearance. What it does

• Provides a finished edge along the door or cabinet opening to reduce gaps and rubbing
• Helps keep the door aligned and can prevent catching or scraping on the cabinet
• Restores original appearance when trim is dented, bent, or corroded
• Useful when replacing a damaged face or after collision damage

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before starting any repair
• Removal typically requires removing the door or access panel and the fasteners securing the old trim
• Align the new trim carefully before tightening screws to avoid distortion

Color: White

Color: White

A replacement support mounting bracket that holds and stabilizes internal components for proper alignment and smooth operation. Restores secure positioning to reduce noise and wear from loose or shifted parts. What it does

• Provides a stable mounting point to keep panels, housings, or assemblies aligned.
• Helps prevent vibration and rattling caused by worn or broken supports.
• Restores correct part spacing to reduce stress on adjacent components.
• Commonly replaced when parts sag, vibrate, or fail to remain securely positioned.

• One replacement support mounting bracket.

• Basic hand tools typically required; follow your appliance's service instructions.
• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury.
• Inspect surrounding clips, screws, or fasteners and replace if worn.