Whirlpool Washer CA2452XTN0 Will not agitate or doesn't agitate

The Direct Drive Washer Motor Coupling is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. It is responsible for connecting the motor to the transmission, allowing the washer to agitate and spin the clothes during the wash and spin cycles.

A bad motor coupling can be caused by prolonged use, heavy loads, or overloading the washer. It can also wear out or break over time due to normal usage.

Symptoms of a bad motor coupling include:

• The washer not agitating or spinning.
• Unusual noises, such as grinding or rattling, during operation.
• The motor running but the drum not moving.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Clutch Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a component that is responsible for transferring power from the motor to the transmission, allowing the washer tub to spin during the wash and spin cycles.

Symptoms of a bad Clutch Assembly include:

• The washer tub not spinning or agitating during the wash or spin cycles
• Loud grinding or screeching noises coming from the washer
• Excessive vibrations or shaking during the spin cycle
• The washer failing to start or complete the wash or spin cycles properly

Causes of needing to replace the clutch assembly can include normal wear and tear over time, bearing failure, or physical damage due to impact or overloading.

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

The Transmission is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This integral component is at the heart of the washing machine's operation, translating the motor's power into action by driving the agitator and spinning the drum. 

Regular inspection and maintenance can prolong the life of the transmission, but if these symptoms occur, it may be time to replace this critical component. 

Symptoms of a bad Transmission include:

• The washing machine making unusual noises during the wash or spin cycles, such as grinding or whining sounds.
• The washer failing to agitate properly, affecting the cleanliness of the laundry.
• The drum not spinning during the spin cycle, leaving clothes wetter than usual.
• Leakage of transmission fluid beneath the washing machine.

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

The Washer Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This component is crucial for ensuring the washer operates safely by detecting whether the door is open or closed. The door switch prevents the washer from starting or continuing its cycle when the door is open, and it allows the machine to function only when the door is securely closed.

Symptoms of a failing Washer Door Switch include:

• The washer not starting or stopping unexpectedly during a cycle
• Error codes related to door closure issues displayed on the washer's control panel
• The washer door not locking properly or the lock mechanism not engaging
• The washer continuing to operate with the door open

Causes of a bad door switch can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage from repeated opening and closing of the door, electrical faults such as short circuits, or physical damage from mishandling or impact.

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

The Clutch Band and Lining Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It contains the clutch band and clutch lining components essential for proper transmission of power from the washer motor to its drum during the spin cycle. The clutch band and lining allow for a controlled amount of slippage to safely extract water from clothes without damage. 

Symptoms of a bad clutch band and lining include: 

• Excessive noise or vibration during spin
• Slow or ineffective spinning 
• The drum failing to spin or “locking up”
• Premature wear of other transmission parts

Over time and with heavy use, these components can wear down. If slipping or damage is detected, it’s important to replace the kit to avoid potential transmission repairs.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

Rubber grommet for motor mount stud.