Whirlpool 8530064 Parts

Color: White.

This replacement door strike provides the solid catch point the latch/lock grabs so the appliance recognizes the door or lid is closed and can run safely. A worn, bent, or broken strike can interrupt operation. What it does

• Forms the fixed catch for the door/lid latch or lock
• Helps actuate the interlock/safety switch so a cycle can start
• Misalignment or damage can keep the door from latching and stop cycles
• Common symptoms: door/lid won't latch or stay closed, unit won't start, "Door/Lid" or "Lock" message, needing to hold the door shut, visible cracks or wear on the strike

• 1 strike

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Open the door/lid and remove the mounting screws securing the old strike; retain hardware if it is reused
• Position the new strike in the same orientation and tighten screws snugly; avoid over-tightening to prevent damage
• Close and open the door/lid to confirm smooth latch engagement, then run a brief test cycle

Color: White

This drum is the rotating tub that holds clothes and provides the tumbling action needed for cleaning or drying. It restores the drum surface and rotation area to help the appliance tumble items properly. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged, dented, or cracked drum to restore a smooth tumbling surface
• Supports normal rotation so clothes move through the wash or dry cycle evenly
• Helps reduce rubbing, scraping, or loud metal-on-metal noises from the cabinet
• Addresses symptoms like visible drum damage, fabric catching, or items not tumbling

• One replacement drum

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Installation typically requires disassembling the front or top panel and removing the old drum, belt, and related fasteners
• Inspect and replace worn belts, rollers, seals, or bearings while servicing the drum

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.

The Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part provides a tight seal around the washer shaft, preventing water from leaking out of the tub during the wash cycle.

Causes of a bad shaft seal can include wear and tear over time, exposure to harsh detergents or cleaning agents, or damage from foreign objects that may have gotten into the washer. 

Symptoms of a bad shaft seal include:

• Water leaking from the bottom of the washing machine
• Excessive noise during operation
• Visible damage or wear on the seal
• Wet spots or puddles under the washer

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

Replace a cracked or missing bracket to keep appliance components securely mounted and aligned. Restoring this support helps prevent movement, vibration, and premature wear, so the connected part operates as intended.

• Provides a rigid mounting point for an associated component or assembly
• Maintains correct alignment and spacing within the appliance
• Helps reduce vibration, rattling, or shifting during operation
• Replaces brackets that are cracked, bent, or broken
• Common signs: loose or wobbly parts, misalignment, rattling noises, or visible bracket damage

• Disconnect power; also shut off the water supply before servicing
• Wear cut-resistant gloves—bracket edges can be sharp
• Reuse original screws/clips unless replacements are specified
• Hand-start fasteners, align parts, and tighten evenly without overtightening

This balance ring mounts on the top of the washer's spin basket. Its sealed, liquid-filled chamber shifts weight to counterbalance uneven loads so the tub spins smoothly, reducing vibration, noise, and stress on other components. What it does:

• Uses internal fluid to counterbalance heavy or uneven loads during spin
• Helps minimize vibration, shaking, and thumping noises
• Reduces washer movement or "walking" during spin
• Common failure symptoms: excessive vibration/noise, frequent out-of-balance loads, or visible cracks/leaks at the ring

• 1 balance ring assembly

• Disconnect power and water; wear gloves and use proper safety precautions
• Access the ring by removing the cabinet/top and inner basket (procedure varies by model)
• Remove the old ring; seat the new ring evenly on the basket rim—do not puncture the sealed chamber
• Reassemble, level the washer, and run a test spin to ensure smooth operation

Replacement door assembly for Whirlpool appliances that restores proper closure and appearance. This direct-fit part replaces a damaged or dented door so the appliance seals and closes correctly. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, dented, or damaged door to restore the appliance's exterior and function.
• Helps ensure the door latches and aligns correctly to prevent leaks or loss of temperature.
• Restores the door surface and trim for improved appearance and user access.
• Reduces noise or rubbing caused by a misshapen or warped door.

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before starting any work.
• Follow the appliance's service manual or wiring diagram for removal and reassembly steps.
• Use proper tools and, if needed, a second person to handle larger or heavier doors safely.
• Handle glass or trim carefully to avoid damage or injury; wear gloves and eye protection.

This motor shield protects and secures the appliance motor assembly, helping block debris and contact with nearby components so the motor can run reliably. It's a direct-fit replacement for a damaged or missing motor shield. What it does

• Shields the motor from debris and foreign objects that can cause rubbing or obstruction.
• Helps secure and position the motor within the cabinet to maintain proper alignment.
• Reduces risk of contact between the motor and other parts that can cause noise or wear.
• Replacing a cracked or missing shield can prevent recurring motor issues and reduce abnormal sounds.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing fasteners or damaging adjacent components.
• Wear gloves to protect against sharp edges on the shield or mounting area.

Rear panel pad cushions and insulates the appliance's rear cabinet to reduce vibration, noise and rubbing against the back panel. Replacing a damaged pad helps stop rattles and protects internal components from wear. What it does:

• Provides rear-cabinet cushioning and thermal/abrasion protection for the back panel.
• Dampens vibration and reduces operational noise.
• Prevents direct metal-to-metal contact that can cause rubbing or wear.
• Common symptom fix: reduces rattling or vibrating noises from the appliance rear.

• Always disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before starting any repair.
• Remove the rear access panel to access the pad; replace using the original mounting points, adhesive or clips.
• Inspect surrounding insulation and mounting hardware; replace any damaged fasteners.

This miscellaneous parts kit provides a selection of small hardware and replacement pieces used in appliance repairs, so you have the fasteners and clips commonly needed to secure panels and components during service. What it does:

• Supplies assorted fasteners, clips, and small hardware used across multiple repair steps
• Replaces missing or damaged mounting hardware that can cause loose panels or rattling
• Helps complete repairs without waiting for individual screw or clip orders
• Useful for routine maintenance and reassembly after component replacement

• One miscellaneous parts kit (assorted small hardware)

• Use only the pieces that match the original hardware and fit securely; do not force fasteners
• Power off and disconnect the appliance before beginning any repair
• Keep small parts away from children and pets; handle sharp edges carefully
• If a specific OEM fastener or clip is required, verify fit with the appliance's parts diagram

Motor mount to gear case.

Used for direct drive washing machines. Complete assembly includes 2 level mechanism links, 1 level mechanism spring, 1 knurled pin, 2 rear feet, 1 pad plate, 1 suspension plate, 1 base pad, and 1 suspension spring retainer.