Parts for Kenmore 208.8778180 (2088778180, 208 8778180): Figure "A" Parts

The Bleach Dispenser Cup is an OEM part designed specifically for Whirlpool brand clothes washers. It holds bleach added during wash cycles for odor elimination or stain removal. 

Causes of a faulty cup include cracks or breaks from impact. Chemical erosion may also weaken plastic over extended use. 

Symptoms of a problematic dispenser cup are: 

• Leaks or spills of bleach inside the washing machine 
• Inability to accurately dispense bleach at proper times in cycles

Compatible models include some brands produced by Maytag, Amana, and Kenmore.

The Bleach Dispenser Cup is an OEM part designed specifically for Whirlpool brand clothes washers. It holds bleach added during wash cycles for odor elimination or stain removal. 

Causes of a faulty cup include cracks or breaks from impact. Chemical erosion may also weaken plastic over extended use. 

Symptoms of a problematic dispenser cup are: 

• Leaks or spills of bleach inside the washing machine 
• Inability to accurately dispense bleach at proper times in cycles

Compatible models include some brands produced by Maytag, Amana, and Kenmore.

The Direct Drive Washer Pump is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is responsible for pumping water out of the washer during the drain cycle, ensuring that the washing machine drains efficiently after each wash.

Causes of a bad direct drive washer pump can include blockages from debris or foreign objects, wear and tear from regular use, damage to the pump impeller, or electrical issues affecting the pump motor. Over time, these factors can hinder the pump's performance, leading to operational issues.

Symptoms of a bad direct drive washer pump include:

• Washer not draining water properly
• Unusual noises during the drain cycle, such as grinding or humming
• Water leaks from the bottom of the washer
• Washing machine stopping mid-cycle due to drainage issues

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

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The Spin Tube Thrust Washer is an OEM component for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a washer that fits around the agitator shaft and helps create a seal between the agitator shaft and the aluminum tub. This washer allows the agitator to spin freely during the wash and spin cycles without causing excessive vibration or noise. 

Symptoms of a bad spin tube thrust washer include:

• Noises like banging or clunking coming from the agitator area
• Shaking or vibrating of the washer tub during spinning 

Causes of a bad thrust washer include normal wear and tear after extended use. Exposure to extended periods of unbalanced loads can also put excessive strain on the washer components and lead to premature failure of the thrust washer seal.

This replacement part is also compatible with select Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, and Jenn-Air models.

The Bleach Dispenser Cup is an OEM part designed specifically for Whirlpool brand clothes washers. It holds bleach added during wash cycles for odor elimination or stain removal. 

Causes of a faulty cup include cracks or breaks from impact. Chemical erosion may also weaken plastic over extended use. 

Symptoms of a problematic dispenser cup are: 

• Leaks or spills of bleach inside the washing machine 
• Inability to accurately dispense bleach at proper times in cycles

Compatible models include some brands produced by Maytag, Amana, and Kenmore.