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Estate Whirlpool Direct Drive Washer Motor Coupling
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 285753A

The Direct Drive Washer Motor Coupling is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. It is responsible for connecting the motor to the transmission, allowing the washer to agitate and spin the clothes during the wash and spin cycles.

A bad motor coupling can be caused by prolonged use, heavy loads, or overloading the washer. It can also wear out or break over time due to normal usage.

Symptoms of a bad motor coupling include:

  • The washer not agitating or spinning.
  • Unusual noises, such as grinding or rattling, during operation.
  • The motor running but the drum not moving.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This part fixes the following symptoms
  • Pumps but will not spin
  • Will not agitate
  • Burning smell
  • Touchpad does not respond
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Whirlpool washer direct drive motor coupling had gone bad and washer was not spinning or agitating   Aaron P. • Fort Meade , MD • July 26, 2014

My whirlpool washer was no longer spinning, so my first stop was YouTube where I found the video from AppliancePartsPros showing how to replace the motor coupling. In addition to the replacement guide, Matt also shows you how to diagnose the problem by looking for rubber shavings under the washer. Seeing the rubber shavings under the washer, combined with the fact that the washer still drained meant that the motor was still working, so something else in the drive train was bad. I took the... Read more

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Estate Direct Drive Washer Motor
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP661600

Note: The manufacturer no longer includes the motor shield WP3946532 mentioned in the video. If needed, order it separately.

The Direct Drive Washer Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines This motor drives the agitation, spinning, and draining processes during the laundry cycles, ensuring clothes come out clean and well spun. 

Causes of a bad Direct Drive Washer Motor can range from wear and tear over time, overheating due to overloading or obstructed movement, and electrical failures like short circuits or blown capacitors. 

Symptoms of a failing Direct Drive Washer Motor include:

  • The washing machine not agitating or spinning correctly
  • A noticeable decline in the washer's performance
  • Unusual noises, such as humming or buzzing, indicating the motor is struggling

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

This part fixes the following symptoms
  • Burning smell
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Washer would fill but then would not agitate or spin there was a burning rubber smell   Karen G. • Katonah , NY • November 28, 2014

All's well that ends well, but the getting there was a bit of a pain. The web site suggests 3 possible causes for my problem (incl. the burning smell). I began with the first two since they were inexpensive compared to the motor, which was the third cause (and also the least often cause). There is no way to visibly tell if the motor is bad or not. After replacing the clutch assembly, which did have some plastic pins broken off) and the motor coupling (which actually looked fine, but the... Read more

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Estate washer motor replacement parts are crucial for maintaining the smooth operation of your washing machine. These components play a vital role in ensuring your laundry appliance runs efficiently, providing the power necessary to clean your clothes thoroughly.

The Estate washer motor is at the heart of your washing machine, driving the drum to agitate and spin your clothes. Without a functioning motor, your washer would struggle to perform basic tasks, leading to poor cleaning performance. Estate washer parts, including the motor, help restore and maintain your appliance's functionality, giving it a longer life.

Opting for OEM replacement parts ensures you're getting high-quality components designed specifically for your Estate washer. These parts offer compatibility and durability, making them a reliable choice for any necessary repairs or replacements.

Whether you need a new motor or other essential components, you can count on finding quality Estate washer parts. Ensuring your washing machine is in top shape has never been easier or more accessible.

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