Lisa J Cole Camp , MO October 25, 2023 Appliance: Whirlpool Washer WTW5000DW1 Whirlpool Washer Wtw5000dw1: The gear wore down so it would not spin out right. How to replace Drive Hub Kit. I replaced the gear case and drive hub. Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours