Kitchenaid Washer Spring Parts

The Suspension Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It helps support the washer tub and absorbs shock as the tub moves during the wash and spin cycles, ensuring stability and reducing vibrations. This spring is essential for maintaining the washer's balance, preventing excessive movement, and minimizing noise during operation.

Causes of a bad suspension spring can include wear and tear from regular use, overloading the washer, or damage from unbalanced loads. When the suspension spring fails, it can lead to increased vibrations, noise, and potential damage to other components of the washing machine.

Symptoms of a bad Suspension Spring include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the wash cycle
• Loud banging noises
• Washer moving or "walking" during operation
• Uneven or off-balance loads

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

The Suspension Spring is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a critical component that helps to support and stabilize the outer tub during the wash and spin cycles, absorbing vibrations and minimizing excessive movement.  

Symptoms of a bad suspension spring include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the wash or spin cycle
• Loud banging or rattling noises from the washer
• The washer moving or "walking" across the floor during operation
• Leaks or potential damage to other components due to increased stress and movement

Causes of suspension spring failure can range from general wear and tear over time and exposure to high-speed spinning, to physical damage from overloading or unbalanced loads.

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

The Self-Leveling Leg Spring is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. It is responsible for stabilizing the washer and ensuring it sits level on uneven surfaces. Each spring is individually designed to compress or extend based on the weight and load distribution inside the washer tub. 

Causes can include failure of the compression spring over many usage cycles, or damage from over-compressing the spring through excess weight loads. 

Symptoms of a bad self-leveling leg spring include:

• The washer rocks or wobbles noticeably during operation  
• Excessive vibration transferred to nearby appliances or cabinets
• Difficulty loading and unloading clothes due to an unleveled washer 
• Premature wear of internal components like bearings from prolonged off-balancing

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

The Idler Arm Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers, maintains tension in the dryer's belt system. This spring is crucial for the proper operation of the dryer, as it helps to keep the belt tight around the drum and motor pulley, enabling the drum to rotate smoothly during cycles.  

Causes of a bad Idler Arm Spring can include stretching or weakening over time due to constant tension, or breakage from wear and tear.  

Symptoms of a bad Idler Arm Spring include:

• Unusual noises, such as squeaking or squealing 
• The dryer drum may not rotate smoothly or may stop turning altogether  
• Clothes take longer to dry, or you may notice uneven drying 
• The dryer might not start if the belt is disengaged due to insufficient tension.

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

The Counterbalance Spring Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This kit includes springs that help balance and stabilize the washer drum during the spin cycle, preventing excessive movement and vibration. The counterbalance spring kit includes 3 counterbalance springs. The counterbalance spring kit includes 3 counterbalance springs.

Over time, counterbalance springs can wear out, lose tension, or become damaged due to repeated use and the strain of heavy loads. A faulty counterbalance spring can lead to instability and increased noise during operation, affecting the washer's performance.

Symptoms of a bad counterbalance spring kit include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the spin cycle
• Loud banging or thumping noises
• The washing machine moving or "walking" during operation
• Unevenly distributed loads or off-balance errors

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

The Suspension Spring Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines, designed to maintain balance and stability during the wash cycle. This kit includes 2 springs that work together to support the tub assembly, allowing for smooth operation and reducing vibrations and noise. 

Causes of a bad Suspension Spring Kit can include normal wear and tear from repeated use, overload of the washing machine which can stretch or damage the springs, and corrosion due to exposure to water and detergents. 

Symptoms of a bad Suspension Spring Kit include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating of the washing machine, especially during spin cycles
• Unusual noises such as banging or thumping when the tub moves
• The washing machine "walking" or moving from its original position
• Difficulty in keeping the wash load balanced

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

The Natural Gas Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges. This part assists in regulating the flow and pressure of natural gas to the burners, ensuring consistent and safe operation. The spring helps maintain the correct pressure within the gas regulator, which is vital for efficient cooking performance.

Causes of a bad natural gas spring can include wear and tear from prolonged use, exposure to high temperatures, or contamination from particles within the gas line.  

Symptoms of a bad natural gas spring include:

• Inconsistent or weak burner flames
• Difficulty in lighting the burners or oven
• Irregular cooking temperatures
• Unusual noises or gas odors near the regulator

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