Ksm1501pser Parts

This pedestle is the replacement agitator post that supports and centers the washer agitator, restoring proper agitation and load stability for top-load washers. It's a direct-fit part used during agitator assembly repairs. What it does:

• Centers and secures the agitator on the transmission shaft for effective wash action
• Helps transmit agitation motion from the transmission to the agitator
• Commonly replaced when the agitator wobbles, slips, or does not rotate properly
• Restores stable operation without requiring a full agitator or transmission replacement

• One pedestle (agitator post) as shown

• Disconnect power to the washer before beginning any repair
• Remove agitator per manufacturer instructions to access and replace the pedestle
• Use appropriate hand tools; keep fasteners organized for reassembly

This bearing bracket assembly mounts to the appliance frame and supports a moving mechanism so it slides or pivots smoothly. Replacing a worn bracket restores proper alignment and motion, reducing friction, noise, sticking, and uneven travel.

• Provides a fixed mounting point with an integrated bearing surface for smooth movement
• Keeps the attached component aligned to prevent wobble, binding, and scraping
• Wear or damage can cause rough travel, sticking, squeaking, or sagging
• Cracks, deformation, or a loose fit are common signs the bracket needs replacement

• Disconnect power (and shut off gas, if applicable) and allow the appliance to cool before servicing
• Note the original bracket's location and orientation before removal
• Save and reuse the existing mounting screws/clips
• After installation, operate the mechanism to ensure smooth, unobstructed travel

This speed selector lever is the direct-fit control lever that lets you change fan or motor speeds easily. Restores safe, reliable fingertip control and replaces a cracked, worn, or broken lever. What it does:

• Engages the control shaft so the speed knob can select different motor or fan speeds
• Replaces cracked, snapped, or loose levers that no longer hold the knob securely
• Stops skipping or intermittent speed selection caused by a damaged lever
• Helps restore proper user control without replacing the entire control assembly

• Disconnect power before beginning any repair to avoid electrical shock
• Most installs are simple push-on or fasten with one screw; keep small parts and retainers
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing the new lever onto a damaged control shaft
• Inspect those parts before completing installation

This direct-drive gearcase converts the washer motor's power into the agitation and spin motions. Replacing a worn gearcase restores normal drive function so the washer can agitate and spin as intended. What it does

• Transfers motor rotation to the agitator and spin basket for wash and spin cycles
• Worn or damaged gear teeth can cause no agitation or no spin
• Damaged gearcase may produce loud grinding, clunking, or unusual noises during operation
• Failure can cause intermittent drive or loss of drive in one or both cycles

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair to prevent shock or flooding
• Drain the washer and secure the tub/agitator before removing components
• May require removing the cabinet or access panels and supporting the drum during service

Color: Onyx black

This lever latch is the replacement latch used to secure and release the appliance door or access panel, restoring proper door engagement and user operation. It fits the OEM latch location and matches the original white/storm-gray finish. What it does:

• Replaces a broken, cracked or worn latch lever that prevents the door from closing or latching securely
• Restores smooth open-and-close action for the affected door or panel
• Prevents rattling or misalignment caused by a damaged latch
• Matches the original finish to maintain the appliance appearance

• One lever latch (white/storm-gray), as shown

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Remove the damaged latch and install the replacement using the factory mounting points; fasteners or clips may be required depending on model
• Handle small plastic parts carefully to avoid breakage during installation
• Refer to your model-specific parts diagram or service manual for exact removal and reassembly steps

Color: Almond creme

This replacement Screw-Stat secures the appliance thermostat or temperature sensor so it stays in the correct position for reliable temperature sensing and consistent control performance. Simple, direct replacement for a lost or damaged mounting screw. What it does:

• Secures the thermostat/temperature sensor to the cabinet or mounting bracket.
• Keeps the sensor in firm contact for accurate temperature readings and stable cycling.
• Replaces stripped, missing, or damaged screws that can cause a loose sensor, intermittent temperature control, or rattling.
• Small hardware piece that supports proper operation of the temperature control system.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components.
• Use the proper screwdriver to avoid stripping the screw head; replace with like hardware.
• Do not overtighten—tighten just enough to secure the thermostat without distorting it.

This screw is a factory-style fastener used to secure panels and components in compatible Whirlpool appliances. It restores proper fit and function when the original screw is missing, stripped, or damaged. What it does

• Secures appliance panels, brackets, or small components to prevent rattling and maintain alignment.
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or lost screws to restore a tight, reliable connection.
• Helps eliminate vibration-related noise caused by loose fasteners.
• Fits the original mounting locations where the OEM screw was specified.

• One screw

• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head; match thread and length to the original.
• Tighten until snug—do not over-torque to prevent damage to threads or surrounding parts.
• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components for safety.

This cover is a replacement access panel that protects internal components and restores the appliance's exterior appearance. It keeps wiring and controls shielded while maintaining a clean, finished look. What it does:

• Shields control components and wiring from dust, spills, and accidental contact
• Restores damaged or missing exterior panels for a finished appearance
• Helps maintain proper airflow and component clearance by covering openings
• Can reduce rattles or vibration by replacing a loose or broken panel

• One replacement cover

• Disconnect power (and gas or water if applicable) before starting any repair
• Basic hand tools are typically required; follow the appliance's service manual for specific steps
• Handle edges carefully; align tabs/fasteners before securing to avoid damage
• Replace worn fasteners or clips to ensure a secure fit

This gearcase housing is the molded outer case that supports and protects the washer transmission/gearcase assembly, keeping internal gears aligned for reliable spin and agitation performance. What it does

• Replaces a cracked, broken or warped gearcase outer housing that can cause gearbox misalignment
• Restores correct mounting and support for the transmission and related internal gears
• Helps stop wobbling, grinding noises or agitation/spin issues caused by a damaged housing
• Preserves seals and internal components by providing correct enclosure and alignment

• Inspect surrounding seals, fasteners and the gearcase for wear while replacing the housing
• Disconnect power and water supply before beginning work; drain tub and follow manufacturer safety procedures
• Use correct fasteners and torque per OEM specifications to avoid leaks or misalignment

This grille control surface assembly provides the finished front trim for the appliance control area and restores a clean, secure fit and appearance. It replaces a cracked, damaged or loose control-area grille to improve panel alignment and aesthetics. What it does

• Covers and protects the appliance control area while providing the finished exterior appearance
• Restores proper fit and alignment when the original grille is cracked, bent, or broken
• Helps keep moisture and debris away from underlying controls and wiring
• Matches Onyx black finish for a consistent look with the rest of the appliance

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Basic hand tools (screwdriver, possibly trim tool) are typically required for removal and reattachment
• Align tabs and screw holes carefully to avoid cracking the trim during installation
• Replace damaged internal fasteners or mounting clips to ensure a secure fit

A replacement trim panel that restores the appliance's exterior finish and protects internal components from dust and debris. Helps maintain a clean look and keeps internal parts shielded after repair. What it does

• Acts as the exterior trim/cover over the appliance opening, preventing debris and lint from entering internal areas
• Protects switches, controls and internal wiring from accidental contact and damage
• Restores proper fit and finish when the original cover is cracked, warped or missing
• Stops rattling or gaps caused by a broken or loose cover

• Only install with power disconnected to avoid electrical shock
• Requires removal of adjacent panels or fasteners for access; use appropriate hand tools
• Handle carefully to avoid scratching the finish; align tabs and fasteners before tightening
• If fasteners or clips are damaged, replace them to ensure secure fit