The Agitator Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool top-loading washer models. Installed in the center of the wash basket, it aids in the mechanical agitation central to regular laundry cleaning.It contains the plastic cam and four plastic dogs needed to repair a malfunctioning or noisy agitator during the wash cycle.
Causes of a bad agitator kit can include wear and tear from regular use, overloading the washing machine, or damage from foreign objects getting caught in the agitator. Additionally, the components can degrade over time due to constant exposure to water and detergent.
Symptoms of a bad agitator kit include:
- The agitator not moving or spinning properly
- Loud noises or unusual vibrations during the wash cycle
- Ineffective cleaning performance
- The agitator becoming loose or wobbling
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Dogs in agitator wore out Georgia C. • Lancaster , KY • October 08, 2014
I am a 60 yr.old female, i watched the video,it was very easy,saved me a repair bill.Thanks a lot
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