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This planetary gear assembly drives the washer's agitator/spin mechanism to transfer motor motion into drum movement, restoring smooth agitation and spin action. Designed to fit as the washer's internal gearing component for reliable operation. What it does:

• Converts motor rotation into the agitator/drum motion for effective washing and spinning
• Replaces worn or damaged gears that can cause noisy operation or grinding sounds
• Helps correct slow, intermittent, or no-agitation and no-spin symptoms when gearbox failure is present
• Works as the internal gearset that mates with the transmission/agitator components

• One planetary gear assembly

• Disconnect power and water before beginning any repair
• Requires partial disassembly of the washer cabinet and access to the transmission/agitator area
• Inspect related parts (agitator, drive coupling, transmission) for wear and replace as needed

A replacement support mounting bracket that holds and stabilizes internal components for proper alignment and smooth operation. Restores secure positioning to reduce noise and wear from loose or shifted parts. What it does

• Provides a stable mounting point to keep panels, housings, or assemblies aligned.
• Helps prevent vibration and rattling caused by worn or broken supports.
• Restores correct part spacing to reduce stress on adjacent components.
• Commonly replaced when parts sag, vibrate, or fail to remain securely positioned.

• One replacement support mounting bracket.

• Basic hand tools typically required; follow your appliance's service instructions.
• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury.
• Inspect surrounding clips, screws, or fasteners and replace if worn.

This motor housing is the outer mounting component that secures and protects the appliance motor, helping keep the motor aligned and reducing vibration for quieter operation. Choose the correct color/finish variant for your unit. What it does:

• Provides a stable mounting point for the motor to prevent misalignment and excessive movement
• Protects the motor from debris and contact with adjacent parts
• Helps reduce motor vibration and related noise during operation
• Used to restore proper motor positioning when worn, cracked, or bent housing causes rubbing or abnormal sounds

• One motor housing (color/finish depends on selected variant)

• Disconnect power before beginning service; follow all safety warnings for your appliance
• Basic disassembly (cabinet/drum removal) is typically required to access and replace the housing
• Inspect mounting hardware and gaskets; replace any damaged fasteners or seals as needed
• If symptoms persist after replacement (noise, rubbing, excessive vibration), check motor mounts, blower, and alignment

This white hub cover replaces a cracked or missing wash-tub hub cap to restore the washer's finished appearance and protect the hub hardware from debris. It snaps into place for a clean center finish. What it does:

• Covers the center hub and fastener to prevent dirt buildup and reduce corrosion risk
• Restores the washer's cosmetic appearance when the original cap is cracked or missing
• Helps prevent items from catching on the exposed hub during load rotation
• Common symptom: visible broken or missing center cap, exposed bolt or hub

• One white hub cover

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any repair
• This part typically snaps onto the hub; inspect the hub and surrounding components for damage and replace other parts as needed
• Use only the exact replacement part number to ensure proper fit

This cabinet base is the lower support panel that mounts under the appliance to protect internal components and help stabilize the unit. It provides a finished look while covering hookups and wiring at the bottom. What it does:

• Covers and protects the appliance's lower components from debris and accidental contact.
• Helps stabilize the appliance and maintain proper alignment with the floor.
• Prevents direct access to wiring, vents, or drains located at the base.
• Visible signs it's needed: cracked, dented, missing, or loose cabinet base; bottom panel gaps exposing components.

• One cabinet base panel.

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before beginning any work.
• Use two people for removal/installation to avoid damage and injury.
• Remove any kickplate or access panels, then unfasten mounting screws and retainers.
• Align base, secure fasteners, and ensure appliance sits level before returning to service.

This Trim Band is the outer-facing trim piece that restores the finished edge and appearance of the appliance door or opening. It replaces bent, cracked, or missing trim to help the appliance look and seal properly. What it does:

• Covers and protects the outer edge of the door/opening for a finished look
• Restores proper alignment where bent or damaged trim prevents a snug fit
• Helps prevent dirt and moisture intrusion at the door edge
• Addresses visual damage such as dents, cracks, or peeling finish

• One Trim Band as shown

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before starting any repair
• Handle edges carefully—trim parts can be sharp
• Use basic hand tools; for detailed instructions

The Flat Beater is an OEM part for KitchenAid stand mixers. Designed to fit the 5-quart bowl-lift models, this flat beater is essential for thoroughly mixing ingredients with minimal air incorporation. It's perfect for blending cake batters, cookie doughs, and preparing other dense mixtures. Made from high-quality materials, this beater ensures durability and reliability during use.

Causes of a bad K5AB 5 Quart KitchenAid Flat Beater can include metal fatigue, coating chipping off, or bending due to heavy use. These issues can compromise the mixer's performance and the quality of your mixtures.

Symptoms of a bad K5AB 5 Quart KitchenAid Flat Beater include:
Ingredients not being mixed thoroughly.
Scraping or chipping of the beater's coating.
The beater not fitting properly onto the mixer.

The flat beater is top-rack dishwasher safe and used with Kitchenaid Stand Mixer models K5SS, KDM5, KP50, KPM5, KPM50, KSM5, KSM50, KSMC50, 3K5SS, 3KSM5, 4K5SS, 4KPD1620, 5K5SS, 5KPM5, 5KPM50, 7K5SS, 9KSM5. 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 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 threaded nut is a genuine fastener used to secure appliance components and restore proper attachment. It replaces worn or missing hardware to stop loose parts and help the appliance function safely. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, and assemblies to prevent rattling or movement
• Restores proper thread engagement for stable mechanical connections
• Prevents components from working loose during operation
• Useful when replacing stripped or missing nuts that cause vibration or misalignment

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Match nut thread size and type to the mating bolt or stud before installation
• Tighten with the correct socket or wrench; avoid over-tightening which can strip threads
• Replace any damaged mating hardware for a secure fit

This replacement sleeve slips over the appliance shaft to protect mating parts from wear and help restore smooth, quiet operation. It's a simple wear item that prevents metal-on-metal contact and reduces rubbing noise. What it does:

• Protects the shaft or mating surface from wear and abrasion.
• Restores proper fit between rotating parts to reduce noise and vibration.
• Helps stop squeaking, rubbing, or rough rotation that can develop with worn components.
• Extends the service life of adjoining bearings, seals, or bushings when installed correctly.

• Disconnect power and water before starting and pull the appliance away from walls.
• Access may require removing panels or the adjoining component; basic hand tools are typically needed.
• Inspect mating surfaces and replace any damaged bearings, seals, or fasteners for a lasting repair.

This pin guard is a small replacement guard that protects and secures a hinge or pivot pin on compatible Whirlpool appliances, helping the door or drawer operate smoothly and stay aligned. It prevents metal-on-metal wear and keeps the pin seated. What it does:

• Covers and protects a hinge/pivot pin from wear and damage
• Keeps a hinge pin seated to reduce door/drawer wobble or misalignment
• Helps minimize noise from a loose or rubbing hinge
• Commonly replaced when a guard is cracked, broken, or missing

• One pin guard

• High-level replacement—usually snaps or slides onto the hinge/pin; no special tools typically required
• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before working near electrical or water connections
• Inspect the hinge pin and surrounding parts; replace damaged pins or fasteners as needed for a secure fit