Customer Questions and Answers for Drum Mounting Hub by Whirlpool

Hello Mike. You have to remove the inner hub nut from the unit.

Hello Mel. You will need to order the gearcase W11132267 for the bearings.

Hello Jerry. It sounds like the tub bearing is bad and will need to be replaced on the unit.

Hello Jared. These are standard threads. Right to tighten and left to loosen.

Hello John. You may need to remove the hub parts and clean them in the unit. They need to be clean and move freely.

Louis, The hub is screwed down using bolts and once the bolts are removed it may have to be tapped out as it could be stuck.

Hello David. We will need your email address please to provide you this information. Thank you.

Hello Joe. You need to check and see if the gear case W11132267 is bad and will need to be replaced on the unit.

Hello Mike, These can be fun to remove. Try chasing the splines with a tiny screwdriver to remove sedimentation that may be stuck on the shaft. This will be a detergent and lint accumulation. Once clean, push the tub assembly all the way down and jerk it straight up repeatedly. After doing this several times, it will normally come out.

Mike, The hub would being worn would be a cause for the noise that you hear but also the drive block would also need to be replaced to correct the issue.