General Electric Washer WARE5260DCWW Noisy

This tub-bearing washer is an OEM replacement part for GE washing machines. It is designed to keep your washing machine's inside tub spinning smoothly during cycles. The bearing Measures approximately 1 inch in inner diameter and 2 inches in outer diameter. 

Causes of a bad tub-bearing washer can include wear and tear from extended use. Exposure to vibrations during high-speed spins may cause fatigue of the washer material over time as well.

Symptoms of a bad tub bearing washer include:

• Excessive tub vibration or imbalance at high speeds
• Abnormal noises such as grinding or clicking sounds 
• Premature failure of the tub bearing itself
• Reduced spin capabilities or inability to hit maximum RPM

This OEM part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA and select Kenmore front-load washers.

The Washer Agitator Coupler Kit is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This kit includes the coupler component that connects the agitator to the washing machine's transmission. It plays a pivotal role in the washing process by transmitting rotational force from the motor to the agitator, enabling it to move back and forth and effectively clean clothes.

Symptoms of a bad Washer Agitator Coupler include:

• The agitator failing to move or moving weakly during cycles, which can result in poorly washed clothes.
• Unusual noises from the washing machine during operation, indicating a mechanical issue.
• The agitator slipping or feeling loose when manually pushed or pulled.

Causes of a bad agitator coupler can include wear and tear from regular use, excessive load sizes that strain the agitator, or material fatigue that weakens the coupler over time.

This OEM replacement part is essential for restoring proper functionality to your GE washing machine and is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Tub Bearing is an OEM replacement part for GE washing machines. It is a critical component that supports the weight of the inner tub and allows for smooth rotation during the wash and spin cycles.

Causes of needing to replace the tub bearing include general wear and tear over time, exposure to excessive loads or unbalanced loads, or physical damage from impact or debris.

Symptoms of a bad tub bearing include:

• Loud grinding or rumbling noises during the wash or spin cycle
• Excessive vibration or shaking of the washing machine
• Leaks due to increased stress on the tub and other components

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This tub-bearing split ring is an OEM replacement part designed for GE washing machines. This part measures 2 inches in diameter. It is positioned between the inner and outer tubs to hold the tub bearing inside the outer tub. The Tub Bearing Split Ring not only supports the tub/hub assembly but also ensures smooth operation. 

Symptoms of a bad Tub Bearing Split Ring include:

• Excessive vibration or tub imbalance during spins  
• Loud clunking, knocking or grinding sounds  
• Reduced spin speeds or inability to achieve high RPMs
• Premature tub or bearing wear requiring replacement

Causes can be extended use over time which leads to wear and fatigue of the split ring material. Cracks or breaks can develop, reducing its stability and load-bearing capacity.

This genuine GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA and some Kenmore front-load models. 

NOTE: For the washer outer tub seal order WH02X10383.

The Hub Washer is an OEM part for GE washing machines, designed to fit between the transmission and the inner tub. The hub washer acts as both a seal and a buffer, reducing wear on both the transmission and the tub by absorbing some of the operational stresses.

Causes of damage to the hub washer often include normal wear and tear from repeated use, exposure to harsh detergents or water conditions that can degrade the material, or overloading of the washing machine, which puts additional stress on mechanical components.

Symptoms of a bad Hub Washer include:

• Leaks from the bottom of the washing machine 
• Unusual noises during the wash or spin cycles, such as grinding or squeaking
• Difficulty in agitating or spinning, which could be caused by excessive friction or misalignment due to a worn or damaged hub washer.

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Drive Belt is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This belt is responsible for connecting the motor to the drum, enabling the drum to spin during the wash and spin cycles. For the belt install tool, order part number WX05X20641.

Causes of a bad drive belt can include regular wear and tear from normal usage, overloading the washing machine, or exposure to harsh conditions that cause the belt to crack or fray. When the drive belt is compromised, it can affect the overall performance of the washing machine.

Symptoms of a bad drive belt include:

• The drum not spinning or spinning inconsistently
• A burning smell during operation
• Unusual noises such as squealing or thumping
• The washing machine stopping mid-cycle

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Drain Pump is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It is responsible for removing water from the washer's tub at the end of each wash cycle, ensuring that your laundry is properly drained before the spin cycle. This pump helps to prevent water from sitting in the tub, which can lead to mold and mildew.

Symptoms of a bad Drain Pump include:

• Water not draining out of the washer, leading to stagnant water pooling in the tub.
• Unusual noises during the drain cycle, indicating a struggle or failure to operate.
• The washing machine stopping abruptly before or during the drain phase.

Causes of a bad drain pump can include blockages from small garments or debris, mechanical failure from wear and tear, or electrical issues that affect the pump's power supply.

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This Tub Seal is an OEM replacement part for GE washing machines that is responsible for preventing water from leaking from the tub. This part is located at the base of the washing machine tub and creates a seal between the tub and the transmission to prevent water from leaking out during the wash cycle. 

This part fixes the following symptoms-

• Water leaking from the underside of the washing machine.
• A musty or mildew smell coming from the machine.
• Unusual noises during use. 

Causes of a bad tub seal can range from normal wear and tear to a misaligned tub or an overloaded washing machine, which puts extra pressure on the seal. Additionally, the buildup of hard water minerals can degrade the seal's material over time.

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Suspension Rod and Spring Assembly is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This assembly is crucial for maintaining the stability of the washing machine drum during the wash and spin cycles by absorbing vibrations and reducing movement.

Over time, these components can wear out due to frequent use, heavy loads, or unbalanced loads that place excessive strain on the rods and springs. Replacing a faulty suspension rod and spring assembly ensures the washing machine operates smoothly and quietly.

Symptoms of a bad suspension rod and spring assembly include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during wash cycles
• Loud banging or knocking noises
• The washer moving or walking during operation
• Uneven or off-balance loads causing the drum to tilt

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Suspension Rod Support is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This part maintains the stability of the washing machine's drum by supporting the suspension rods, which help absorb vibrations and shocks during operation.

Causes of a bad suspension rod support can include wear and tear from regular use, corrosion due to exposure to moisture, or physical damage from overloading the washer.

Symptoms of a bad suspension rod support include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the wash cycle
• Loud banging noises
• The washer moving or "walking" during operation
• The drum being off-balance

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Rod & Spring Assembly is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This assembly helps stabilize and support the washer tub during the spin cycle, reducing vibrations and maintaining balance to ensure smooth operation. Each assembly measures approximately 26.5 inches in length

Common causes of failure include wear and tear from frequent use, damage due to unbalanced loads, or weakening of the springs over time. A malfunctioning rod and spring assembly can lead to excessive movement and noise during the wash cycle.

Symptoms of a bad Rod & Spring Assembly include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the spin cycle
• Loud banging noises
• Washer tub being off-balance or sagging
• Increased movement of the washer during operation

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This lid bumper cushions your washer lid where it meets the top panel, softening closure and protecting the finish. Replacing worn or missing bumpers reduces slamming and rattles for a quieter, smoother close.

• Cushions contact between the lid and top panel to reduce slamming noise
• Protects painted/enamel surfaces from chips and scratches at contact points
• Helps the lid sit level and minimizes vibration or rattling
• Replace if the bumper is missing, cracked, flattened, or hardened

• Disconnect power to the washer before servicing.
• Open the lid and locate the bumper(s) at the front corners (on the lid underside or top panel lip).
• Pull the old bumper straight out; clean the mounting hole.
• Press the new bumper firmly into the hole until fully seated and flush; test lid closure.