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The Drive hub retainer is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It connects the drive motor and agitator gear, transmitting rotational power from the motor to enable drum rotation during the wash cycle. 

Causes of a bad retainer can include wear and tear over time, cracked or damaged retaining clips or plastic components, or failure of the retaining mechanism that secures the hub in place. 

Symptoms of a bad retainer include: 

• The washtub or drum not spinning during the wash cycle 
• Grinding or screeching noises coming from the drive components
• The agitator wobbling or becoming loose inside the washtub

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

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components and parts of your washing machine. These screws are designed to fasten different elements within the appliance, ensuring their stability and proper functioning. The specific location of these screws can vary depending on the washing machine model and design, but they are commonly used to secure panels, brackets, and other components in place.

This part fixes the following symptoms

• Excessive vibration or shaking during the wash or spin cycles
• Loud or unusual noises coming from the appliance
• Loose or wobbly parts within the machine
• Panels or components that become detached or dislodged
• Difficulty in assembling or disassembling parts during maintenance or repair

This Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Internal Drain Hose is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It routes used wash water from the tub to an external drain source. 

Causes of a faulty internal drain hose can include cracks developing from constant use or obstructions blocking effective drainage.

Symptoms of a bad internal drain hose include: 

• Water leaks inside or around the base of the washer
• Incomplete drainage of water at the end of cycles  
• Accumulation of dirty water inside the machine

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

The Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part secures the control knob to the dryer’s control panel, ensuring it remains firmly attached and functions correctly. The clip helps provide stability and precise control over the dryer settings.

Causes of a bad clip can include regular wear and tear, accidental damage during use, or stress from frequent adjustments.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Knob becoming loose or falling off
• Difficulty turning the knob to adjust settings
• Knob not staying securely in place
• Knob wobbling or feeling unstable

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

The Capacitor is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool brand clothes washers. It is an essential electronic part that helps control power distribution to the direct drive motor during cycles.

Symptoms of a faulty capacitor include:

• The washer fails to agitate or spin clothes properly  
• Noisy or grinding sounds coming from the motor area
• Inability to complete cycles or unexpected shutoffs

Some causes can be normal with a capacitor drying out over time. Heavy loads, unbalanced spin cycles, or liquid spills putting excess strain on motor components may also damage the capacitor. 

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

This pulley cover encloses the drive belt and motor pulley at the base of the appliance. It protects moving parts from debris and contact, helping reduce noise and wear when the original cover is cracked, warped, or missing.

• Covers the drive belt and motor pulley to keep out dust and debris
• Helps prevent foreign objects from contacting moving parts
• Restores proper clearance to reduce rubbing or scraping noises
• Common signs it's needed: cracked/missing cover, rattling from the base, visible rub marks on the cover or belt

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water supply before servicing
• Access the underside per your service manual; support the unit securely if tilting
• Reuse existing mounting screws; do not overtighten to avoid damaging the plastic
• Rotate the belt/pulley by hand after installation to confirm free movement and no contact

The Water Pump is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It plays a crucial role in circulating water throughout the wash cycles and draining the used water from the tub.

Symptoms of a bad water pump include:

• Washer not draining properly, leaving standing water in the tub
• Loud grinding or humming noises during the spin or drain cycles
• Leaks around the pump or connected drain hose
• Error codes or indicators related to drainage or pump issues

Causes of a bad water pump can include clogs or obstructions in the pump impeller, worn-out pump seals or bearings, or electrical malfunctions preventing the pump from operating correctly. Foreign objects or debris can also contribute to pump failure.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and 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 Capacitor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. This capacitor regulates and distributes the electrical current throughout the washer. It powers the motor and other electrical components, allowing them to function properly.

Over time, heavy usage and normal wear and tear can cause degradation of the capacitor.

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

• The washer fails to agitate or spin during the wash cycle
• Abnormal sounds coming from the motor area
• Lights or control panel not working properly
• The washer fails to start or run at all

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

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This lid lock bezel is the plastic trim that mounts on the washer's top panel around the lid lock. It supports and protects the lock opening so the latch aligns correctly and the area looks clean and finished.

• Provides mounting/trim for the lid lock/switch assembly on the top panel
• Helps keep the lock aligned with the lid strike for reliable engagement
• Replaces cracked, broken, or missing bezel that leaves the lock loose or exposed
• Common signs include a loose or wobbly lock, difficulty latching the lid, or cosmetic damage around the lock opening

• Disconnect power and water supply before servicing
• Access the top panel (release spring clips or remove screws per model)
• Remove screws securing the lid lock, lift out the old bezel, position the new bezel, and reinstall the lock using existing fasteners
• Test operation before reassembly

This is a clear plastic hose that runs from the water level switch to the bottom of the tub.

The Water Level Pressure Switch Hose is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers, playing a critical role in the accurate measurement of water levels within the machine.  

Causes of damage to the Water Level Pressure Switch Hose can stem from natural wear and tear over time, leading to cracks or holes in the hose. 

Symptoms of a bad Water Level Pressure Switch Hose include:

• The washer overfills or underfills, indicating a problem with water level detection.
• Unusual noises during the fill cycle, which may suggest air leaks in the hose.
• Error codes related to water level or filling issues displayed on the washer.
• The machine stops mid-cycle due to incorrect water level readings.

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

The Washer Lid Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This 6-32 x .340 screw secures the washer lid to the hinge assembly, ensuring the lid opens and closes smoothly and stays securely in place during operation.

Causes of a bad washer lid screw can include wear and tear from frequent use, corrosion due to exposure to moisture, or damage from over-tightening or mishandling. A compromised screw can lead to issues with the lid's stability and functionality.

Symptoms of a bad washer lid screw include:

• The washer lid feeling loose or wobbling
• Difficulty in opening or closing the lid
• Visible rust or corrosion on the screw
• The lid not staying securely in place

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

The Console Clip is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This clip secures the control console assembly to the top panel, ensuring it is firmly mounted during operation. Properly functioning clips are necessary to maintain the correct alignment of controls and prevent detachment. 

Causes of a bad clip can include wear and fatigue from repeated opening and closing of the dryer door. Excessive force or impact could also bend or break the clip over time.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Loose console assembly that is not securely fastened  
• Misaligned or dangling controls that do not sit flush
• Dislodged console at risk of detaching from housing
• Missing clip leaving an open mounting point

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

The Washer Fill Hoses are OEM parts for various washing machines, specifically designed to transport hot and cold water from the home's supply lines to the washer. These hoses are essential for the proper functioning of the washing machine, ensuring a steady and reliable flow of water during the wash and rinse cycles. Coming in packs of 2, each hose measures 5 ft.

Causes of bad washer fill hoses can include wear and tear over time, exposure to high water pressure, or damage from kinks and bends. Additionally, hoses can deteriorate due to exposure to harsh water conditions or chemical buildup.

Symptoms of bad washer fill hoses include:

• Leaks or puddles around the washing machine
• Reduced water flow into the washer
• Visible cracks or bulges in the hoses
• The washer taking longer than usual to fill with water

These washer fill hoses are compatible with a variety of washing machine brands and models, ensuring a secure and efficient water supply.