Whirlpool Washer IP41002 Leaking

The Direct Drive Washer Pump is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is responsible for pumping water out of the washer during the drain cycle, ensuring that the washing machine drains efficiently after each wash.

Causes of a bad direct drive washer pump can include blockages from debris or foreign objects, wear and tear from regular use, damage to the pump impeller, or electrical issues affecting the pump motor. Over time, these factors can hinder the pump's performance, leading to operational issues.

Symptoms of a bad direct drive washer pump include:

• Washer not draining water properly
• Unusual noises during the drain cycle, such as grinding or humming
• Water leaks from the bottom of the washer
• Washing machine stopping mid-cycle due to drainage issues

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

Related item: Motor coupling 285753A.

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It controls the flow of hot and cold water into the washer. This component is crucial for starting the wash cycle, as it opens to allow water to enter and closes to stop the flow once the appropriate level is reached, ensuring efficient wash performance.

Causes of a bad Water Inlet Valve can include mineral deposits and sediment build-up, which can obstruct the flow of water, or mechanical failure such as a broken solenoid that prevents the valve from opening or closing properly.

Symptoms of a bad Water Inlet Valve include:

• Water not filling the tub at the beginning of the cycle
• Water leaking from the valve
• Washer not starting due to inability to fill
• Unusual noises from the valve area during operation

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

The Internal Drain Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This hose is responsible for carrying used water from the washer tub to the drain pump, facilitating the efficient removal of water during the drain cycles. It ensures that water is properly directed out of the washer, preventing leaks and maintaining optimal washing performance.

Causes of a bad internal drain hose can include blockages from debris or lint, wear and tear from regular use, or damage such as cracks or splits from mishandling or aging.

Symptoms of a bad internal drain hose include:

• Water leaking inside or around the washer
• Slow or incomplete draining
• Error codes related to draining issues
• Unusual noises during the drain cycle

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

The Centerpost Gasket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. This component serves as a vital seal around the center post or agitator shaft, preventing water leaks and ensuring proper operation during wash cycles.

Symptoms of a failing centerpost gasket may include:

• Water leaking from the top or bottom of the washer tub
• Excessive moisture buildup around the agitator area
•  Potential mold or mildew growth due to leaks

Causes of needing to replace the centerpost gasket can include normal wear and tear over extended use, damage or deterioration from exposure to heat or chemicals, or physical tearing or displacement of the gasket material.

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

The Tub to Pump Hose is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It connects the washer tub assembly to the pump, carrying water drained from the tub into the pump housing. This hose is a component that allows the machine to drain water efficiently during the spin cycle.

Causes of a bad tub to pump hose can include mineral buildup that restricts water flow, fatigue and wearing that cause cracks or splits, damage from rodents or sharp/heavy objects in the wash load, and deterioration from age that increases brittleness.

Symptoms of a bad hose include:

• Water leaks during or after the drain cycle
• Inability to fully drain water from the tub
• Water remaining in the tub after spinning

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

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances. It secures hoses in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks in various systems such as washing machines, dishwashers, and refrigerators. This clamp is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the water or air lines it secures.

Causes of a bad hose clamp include wear and tear over time, exposure to water and detergents, or mechanical stress from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Leaks at the hose connection points
• Hoses slipping off the connections
• Visible rust or damage on the clamp
• Reduced appliance efficiency due to leaks

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

The Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This clamp secures the hose in place, ensuring a tight connection and preventing leaks during operation. It is essential for maintaining the integrity of the washing machine's water system, securing hoses that carry water to and from the washer.

Common causes of a bad hose clamp include rust, physical damage, or loosening from repeated tightening and loosening.

Symptoms of a bad hose clamp include:

• Water leaks around the hose connection points
• The hose slipping off the fitting
• Visible rust or wear on the clamp
• Difficulty in tightening the clamp to secure the hose

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

Size: 48 inches long. Clamp included. For 21 inch extension use 285702.

The Vacuum Break Inlet Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This hose is designed to prevent backflow of water into the washer, ensuring that water flows in the correct direction during the wash cycle. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and hygiene of the washing process.

Common causes of a bad hose include regular wear and tear, exposure to harsh detergents, or accidental punctures. A compromised hose can lead to water flow issues and potentially contaminate the wash water.

Symptoms of a bad vacuum break inlet hose include:

• Water leakage around the hose area
• The washer not filling properly
• Backflow of water into the washer
• Reduced water pressure during the wash cycle

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

The Vacuum Break is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines, designed to prevent the siphoning of water back into the machine once it has been drained. This part ensures that dirty water does not re-enter the wash drum, maintaining the cleanliness of the wash cycle and protecting the integrity of the clothes being washed.

A malfunctioning Vacuum Break can lead to various issues, including inefficiencies in water use, prolonged or ineffective wash cycles, and even the risk of mildew or odors developing from standing water. 

Symptoms of a bad Vacuum Break include:

• Water siphoning back into the tub after the spin cycle
• Unusual noises coming from the washing machine during or after the drain cycle
• Clothes being wetter than usual at the end of the cycle, indicating incomplete draining
• Potential leaks or water buildup at the back of the washing machine

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

The Shaft Seal is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to create a watertight seal around the tub shaft, preventing water from leaking out during the wash cycle. This seal ensures the proper functioning of the washer by maintaining the integrity of the water containment within the machine.

Over time, the shaft seal can degrade due to continuous exposure to water, detergent, and the mechanical stresses of the wash cycles. This wear and tear can lead to the seal becoming brittle or cracked, compromising its ability to prevent leaks. Additionally, improper installation or misalignment can also cause the seal to fail prematurely.

Symptoms of a bad shaft seal include:

• Water leaking from the bottom of the washing machine
• Excessive moisture or pooling water around the washer
• Unusual noises during the spin cycle
• Visible cracks or damage to the seal itself

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

The Outer Tub Ring Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This seal is essential for maintaining a watertight connection between the outer tub and the tub ring, preventing water from leaking during the wash and spin cycles.

Causes of a bad tub ring seal can include regular wear and tear over time, exposure to harsh detergents or chemicals, or damage from foreign objects during the washing process.

Symptoms of a bad outer tub ring seal include:

• Water leaking from the washing machine during operation
• Visible cracks or tears in the seal
• Excessive moisture or water damage around the washing machine
• Mold or mildew buildup due to persistent leaks

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

The Shaft Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This seal is designed to fit around the shaft that connects the tub to the transmission or motor, preventing water from leaking out of the tub and into the machine's internal components.

Causes of damage to the Shaft Seal often involve normal wear and tear from regular use, as the constant motion of the shaft can gradually degrade the seal.

Symptoms of a bad Shaft Seal include:

• Water leaking from the underside of the washing machine, particularly during or after a wash cycle
• A noisy operation, especially during the spin cycle, can sometimes result from water leaking into the bearings and causing them to fail
• The presence of rust or corrosion around the area where the shaft enters the tub

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

The Spring Tension Hose Clamp is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to secure hoses in place, preventing leaks by maintaining consistent tension on the hose connections.

Over time, spring tension hose clamps can lose their effectiveness due to metal fatigue, corrosion, or damage from frequent tightening and loosening. This can lead to leaks and improper hose connections.

Symptoms of a bad spring tension hose clamp include:

• Water leaks around hose connections
• Loose or disconnected hoses
• Unusual noises or vibrations during operation
• Water pressure issues within the washing machine

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

The Gearcase Oil Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This seal is located in the gearcase, preventing oil from leaking out while ensuring the internal components are properly lubricated. The kit contains two plastic seals that slide over the shaft to create a tight oil barrier.

Causes of a bad oil seal can include wear and tear over time, exposure to high friction and heat, or accidental damage during maintenance. A faulty oil seal can lead to oil leaks, which may cause further damage to the gearcase and other components.

Symptoms of a bad gearcase oil seal include:

• Oil leaks underneath the washer
• Loud noises during operation
• Washer not spinning or agitating properly
• Visible wear or damage to the seal

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

This is an outer tub for washing machines. The outer tub and holds the inner tub and makes sure water doesn't leak into the rest of the appliance. A damaged outer tub will often make loud noises and could cause leaks.When replacing the outer tub, make sure the washing machine is unplugged and the water supply is turned off. Remove the control panel before disassembling the washing machine to get access to the outer tub. Tap the drive block and disconnect the outer tub before pulling the hose free and removing the suspension springs. The new part can be installed in the new place before turning the power and water back on. This outer tub is made for use with washing machines and washer and dryer combination appliances made by Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Roper, Crosley, Inglis, and Estate. This is a genuine OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold as a single part.

This hose clamp secures a hose connection to prevent leaks and keep your appliance running smoothly. It provides a tight, reliable hold on the hose fitting so water or air stays contained during operation.

• Tightens around a hose and fitting to maintain a secure seal
• Helps stop drips, seepage, or loose connections
• Common fix when you see moisture around a hose joint
• Useful if a clamp is rusted, stretched, or no longer holding tension

• Unplug power and shut off water (if applicable) before servicing
• Note clamp position/orientation before removal
• Use appropriate screwdriver or nut driver to tighten evenly
• Do not overtighten—ensure a snug, leak-free seal without damaging the hose

Size: 1-1/16 x 5/8 inch. Used for fill hose. For a 4 pack order 285448A

The Bearing and Seal Kit is an OEM component for Whirlpool and KitchenAid front-load washing machines. The kit includes 2 center post bearings, 3 agitator shaft seals, and 1 center post seal.

These internal seals help retain lubrication inside the motor shaft housing, while the bearings allow for smooth rotation of critical components like the drive pulley. Continuous belt rubbing and water exposure diminish their lifespan over time.

Symptoms of worn motor seals or bearings include:

• Abnormal vibrations during the wash or spin cycles
• Noisy operation and grinding sounds from the motor
• Difficulty starting or stopping the cycle

This OEM kit is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, and select Kenmore models.

The Cover Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This seal ensures a tight fit between the washer's cover and the tub, preventing water from leaking during the wash cycle. It helps maintain the efficiency and cleanliness of the washing process by keeping water contained within the tub.

Common causes of a bad seal include wear and tear over time, exposure to harsh detergents, or physical damage from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad cover seal include:

• Water leaking from the washer
• Excess moisture around the washer
• Visible cracks or deformities in the seal
• Reduced washing efficiency

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