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Roper Whirlpool Direct Drive Washer Motor Coupling
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 285753A

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.

This part fixes the following symptoms
  • Pumps but will not spin
  • Will not agitate
  • Burning smell
  • Touchpad does not respond
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Whirlpool washer direct drive motor coupling had gone bad and washer was not spinning or agitating   Aaron P. • Fort Meade , MD • July 26, 2014

My whirlpool washer was no longer spinning, so my first stop was YouTube where I found the video from AppliancePartsPros showing how to replace the motor coupling. In addition to the replacement guide, Matt also shows you how to diagnose the problem by looking for rubber shavings under the washer. Seeing the rubber shavings under the washer, combined with the fact that the washer still drained meant that the motor was still working, so something else in the drive train was bad. I took the... Read more

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Roper Direct Drive Washer Motor
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP661600

Note: The manufacturer no longer includes the motor shield WP3946532 mentioned in the video. If needed, order it separately.

The Direct Drive Washer Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines This motor drives the agitation, spinning, and draining processes during the laundry cycles, ensuring clothes come out clean and well spun. 

Causes of a bad Direct Drive Washer Motor can range from wear and tear over time, overheating due to overloading or obstructed movement, and electrical failures like short circuits or blown capacitors. 

Symptoms of a failing Direct Drive Washer Motor include:

  • The washing machine not agitating or spinning correctly
  • A noticeable decline in the washer's performance
  • Unusual noises, such as humming or buzzing, indicating the motor is struggling

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

This part fixes the following symptoms
  • Burning smell
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Washer would fill but then would not agitate or spin there was a burning rubber smell   Karen G. • Katonah , NY • November 28, 2014

All's well that ends well, but the getting there was a bit of a pain. The web site suggests 3 possible causes for my problem (incl. the burning smell). I began with the first two since they were inexpensive compared to the motor, which was the third cause (and also the least often cause). There is no way to visibly tell if the motor is bad or not. After replacing the clutch assembly, which did have some plastic pins broken off) and the motor coupling (which actually looked fine, but the... Read more

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Roper Heavy Duty Motor Coupling
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 285852A

The Heavy Duty Motor Coupling is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. Found joining the transmission to the motor, it transfers rotational force during every cycle.

Symptoms of a bad coupling include:

  • Abnormally loud noises emitting from the coupling area
  • Vibration felt through the cabinet walls
  • The washer drum spinning unevenly or not at all

Causes stem from constant stress absorbing rotational energy. Continuous use demands durability.

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

NOTE: This heavy-duty direct drive washer motor coupling is located between the motor and transmission. For the standard coupling order 285753A.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Washer would not agitate   Lewis B. • Easton , PA • April 25, 2014

Went to appliance parts pros and typed in the problem, and they had a video on that problem and how to fix it, easy fix, ordered the part, had it 2 days later, took my washer apart while I was waiting for the part to come, and then reviewed the video several times, and then completed my repair, probably saved 150-200 dollars by doing it myself, also had my dryer conk out last year, did the same thing, looked up the problem, ordered the part, and made the repair, the pair is 20 years old, parts... Read more

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Roper Motor Assembly (1/4 Hp)
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WPW10677715

This 1/4 HP motor assembly replaces a worn drive motor to restore proper drive power and rotation. It's a direct-fit mechanical motor intended to bring moving components back to OEM performance and reliable operation. What it does

  • Provides drive power for the appliance's rotating components to restore normal operation.
  • Replaces a failed or noisy motor that causes little or no rotation, intermittent operation, or a humming/stalling condition.
  • Helps eliminate abnormal motor noise, vibration, or overheating when the motor is the root cause.
  • Restores consistent mechanical speed and torque for components that rely on the motor to function.
What's included
  • One 1/4 HP motor assembly
Install notes
  • Disconnect power before servicing; follow all safety precautions.
  • Verify mounting orientation, shaft alignment, and proper belt/drive configuration during reassembly.
  • Inspect and replace worn belts, pulleys, or mounting hardware as needed to prevent repeat failures.

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Roper washer motor replacement parts are essential for keeping your washing machine humming along smoothly. Picture this: your trusty Roper washer is a reliable workhorse for handling daily laundry, and it all hinges on the functionality of its motor. A well-functioning motor ensures that your washer can spin, agitate, and clean your clothes effectively. It's the heartbeat of your washing machine.

When the motor shows signs of wear or failure, it's comforting to know that Roper washer parts are readily available to help maintain or restore your appliance's performance. Replacement motors, especially OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) options, are designed to match the exact specifications of your washer, ensuring a seamless fit and optimal efficiency. By choosing these high-quality components, you're investing in the longevity of your appliance and avoiding the hassles of untimely breakdowns.

Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or calling in a professional, having access to reliable Roper washer motor parts makes a world of difference. So, rest easy knowing you can find the perfect replacement to keep your washer running smoothly for years to come.

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