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Genuine Ge part. Ge brands include General Electric, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore, and others. GE also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.
Part Number WH16X27178 replaces AP6328297.
The UPPER BALL JOINT is an OEM component specifically designed for GE washers. It is found on the center post of the tub and allows the outer tub to pivot front to back during agitation cycles. This precise movement helps optimize cleaning performance by maximizing water and pressure distribution.
Causes of a bad upper ball joint can include wear and tear over time, damage due to impact or misalignment, or unbalanced loads that put added stress on the joint.
Symptoms of a bad upper ball joint include:
Replace yours today with this genuine OEM GE part for reliable front-to-back agitation and smooth cycle operation. This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.
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Ge WH16X27178 Upper Ball Joint OEM Part