Parts for Kenmore 796.31423410 (79631423410, 796 31423410): Tub Assembly Parts

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

The Pulsator Cap is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It is designed to secure the pulsator (or agitator) in place, ensuring proper movement of the wash plate during the wash cycle. This component helps in the effective distribution of water and detergent, promoting thorough cleaning of clothes.

You should replace this pulsator cap if it becomes damaged, lost, or worn out. Causes of a bad pulsator cap can include regular wear and tear, exposure to heavy loads, or damage from improper handling. A compromised cap can lead to inefficient washing and potential damage to the pulsator.

Symptoms of a bad Pulsator Cap include:

• The pulsator becoming loose or dislodged
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Clothes not being cleaned properly
• The washer experiencing imbalance issues

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Customized Screw is an OEM part for securing the wash plate in LG washing machines. This screw maintains the wash plate's position and stability during the washer's operation. The Customized Screw ensures the wash plate performs efficiently, contributing to the effectiveness of the washing process by enabling proper agitation and circulation of clothes.

Causes of a bad Customized Screw can include wear and tear over time, especially from the constant motion and stress during the wash cycles.  

Symptoms of a bad Customized Screw include:

• The wash plate becoming loose or detached
• Ineffective washing due to improper motion of the wash plate
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle indicating a loose component

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

This hardware washer sits beneath a screw or nut to spread load and help keep fasteners tight inside your appliance. Replacing a bent or missing washer restores a secure fit and can reduce vibration-related noise. What it does:

• Distributes clamping force to protect mounting surfaces
• Helps resist loosening from vibration and movement
• Restores proper alignment when a washer is damaged or missing
• Common symptoms: loose or wobbling parts, rattling noises, screws backing out

• 1 washer

• Disconnect power; if working on a washer, also turn off water supply
• Note the original hardware stack order and take photos for reference
• Place the washer between the fastener head or nut and the part being secured
• Tighten to manufacturer guidance; avoid overtightening to prevent damage

This genuine hardware washer installs at the specific joint shown in your model's parts diagram. It spreads clamp force and keeps the connection aligned and secure to support smooth operation of the related component. What it does:

• Distributes fastener load and protects mating surfaces from damage
• Maintains proper spacing and alignment within the assembly
• Helps resist loosening from vibration over time
• Clues it may be needed or worn: loose/rattling parts, unusual vibration or noise, or visible wear at the fastener location; on some models, seepage at that joint

• 1 washer

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Support the assembly, remove the fastener, and install the washer in the same orientation
• Tighten the fastener snugly without overtightening; replace any damaged bolts, nuts, or seals

The balancer assembly mounts to the washer's basket/tub to counterbalance loads during spin. When worn or damaged, it can cause shaking, banging, or out-of-balance errors. Replacing it helps restore smoother, quieter spin performance.

• Stabilizes the basket/tub during acceleration and high-speed spin
• Helps reduce vibration, banging, and washer "walking"
• Can prevent spin cycles from slowing or stopping due to imbalance

• Disconnect power and allow moving parts to stop before servicing
• Access is typically at the top of the tub/basket under the tub ring; remove covers as needed
• Note orientation; seat the assembly evenly and ensure all tabs/fasteners are fully engaged
• After reassembly, run an empty spin test to verify smooth operation

This inner tub hub connects the washer's inner drum to the drive assembly, providing a secure rotational link so the drum can spin properly. Replacing a damaged hub restores drum stability and reduces noise or wobbling. What it does:

• Secures the inner tub to the drive shaft so the drum turns with the motor
• Prevents excessive movement, vibration, and scraping noises caused by a worn or broken hub
• Helps correct spin-related issues like uneven spinning or the drum not engaging
• Works with the tub assembly and other drive components to maintain proper drum alignment

• One inner tub hub

• Disconnect power and water supply, and fully drain the washer before starting
• Replacement generally requires removing the outer tub/inner tub assembly and transferring seals or gaskets as needed
• Use proper tools and follow OEM service instructions
• Inspect surrounding components (seals, bearings, suspension) and replace if worn to prevent repeat failure

This is a factory replacement parts assembly designed to restore proper fit and function of a specific component group in your appliance. Use it to replace a worn, damaged, or missing original assembly and maintain reliable operation. What it does:

• Provides a complete, preassembled component group specified by the manufacturer
• Restores proper alignment, support, and operation of the associated parts
• Helps resolve issues like looseness, rattling, misalignment, or intermittent function
• Direct-fit replacement engineered to match the original design

• One parts assembly

• Disconnect power (and shut off water or gas, if applicable) before servicing
• Refer to your model's service documentation for the exact location and procedure
• Handle sharp edges and components carefully; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Verify correct operation before final reassembly

The Tub to Pump Hose Assembly is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This hose connects the tub to the drain pump, allowing water to be efficiently drained from the washing machine during the spin and drain cycles.

Over time, the hose can become clogged, develop cracks, or experience wear due to constant water flow and agitation. Damage can also occur from accidental mishandling or impact, leading to leaks or improper drainage.

Symptoms of a bad Tub to Pump Hose Assembly include:

• Water leaking from the washing machine
• Slow or incomplete drainage
• Error codes related to drainage issues
• Excess water remaining in the tub after the cycle

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

This clutch assembly is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer and is intended for use in washing machines. The clutch assembly controls the movement of the internal tub and agitator during operation. Over time and with regular use, the clutch assembly may become worn and fail to work correctly. If the washing machine tub is not moving back and forth during the wash cycle or is not spinning during the spin cycle, the clutch is broken. If it is moving or spinning, but not efficiently or fast enough, the clutch is worn and beginning to fail. In both of these instances, the clutch assembly should be replaced. Excessively wet clothes at the end of the laundry cycle can also be indicative of a broken clutch.A screwdriver, socket set, putty knife, and impact wrench with a large 38mm socket are required to make this replacement. Ensure the power is disconnected and the machine is drained. While the tub is out of the machine, take time to clean the area of gunk and buildup. Wear gloves while working on the machine.This clutch assembly is made of durable metals and is individually sold. It is designed for use in washing machines by LG and Kenmore.

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.

The Stator Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG washing machines. It is an electrical component inside the motor that converts rotational motion to electrical energy to power spinning motions.  Note: For the RPS or Hall Sensor, order part number AP7015078.

Symptoms of a faulty stator include:

• Slow or inefficient spinning, rubbing noises  
• The machine failing to fully drain or spin clothes
• Repeated blowouts or failure of related motor components

Causes can be wear and tear over extended use. Environmental factors like dust and moisture exposure may degrade insulation integrity. 

This OEM stator is also compatible with some Kenmore front-load washer models.

This rotor assembly is the rotating half of the direct-drive motor in your washer. It mates with the stator to spin and agitate the basket, restoring drive when the original rotor is worn, cracked, or stripped.

• Forms the magnetic rotor of the direct-drive motor to turn the wash basket
• Transfers motor torque directly to the tub for spin and wash action
• Common symptoms: no spin or agitation, starts then stops, loud grinding/clicking, motor-related error
• Visible damage may include cracked hub, stripped splines, or loose fit on the shaft

• Disconnect power and water; wear gloves and eye protection
• Access from the rear, remove the back panel, hold the basket, then remove the center bolt and pull the rotor straight off (strong magnets)
• Align splines/keyway, seat the rotor fully, and reinstall/tighten the center bolt securely
• Inspect the stator and hall sensor for damage before reassembly and test a spin cycle

The Motor Stator Bolt is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This bolt secures the stator to the motor, ensuring the stability and proper functioning of the washing machine's motor assembly.

Causes of a bad motor stator bolt can include wear and tear over time, improper installation, or damage from over-tightening or impact. A compromised bolt can lead to instability in the motor, potentially affecting the washer's performance.

Symptoms of a bad motor stator bolt include:

• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Vibrations or shaking of the washer
• The motor not functioning properly or failing to start

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Clutch Motor is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This motor engages the clutch mechanism, allowing the washer to switch between agitating and spinning cycles effectively.

Causes of a bad clutch motor can include wear and tear over time, electrical issues, or mechanical failure due to overloading or improper use.

Symptoms of a bad clutch motor include:

• The washer not agitating or spinning
• Unusual noises during the wash or spin cycles
• The drum not rotating properly
• The washer stopping mid-cycle

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

This multi wiring harness routes power and signals between components to restore reliable electrical connections in the appliance. It replaces damaged or worn wiring to help eliminate intermittent operation or loss of function. What it does:

• Connects multiple electrical components through a single harness to ensure coordinated operation
• Replaces frayed, burnt, or broken wires and corroded terminals that cause intermittent or no power
• Restores proper signal paths for sensors, switches, motors or valves served by the harness
• Helps eliminate shorts, arcing, or erratic component behavior caused by damaged wiring

• One multi wiring harness as shown

• Disconnect all power (unplug appliance or shut off breaker) before starting any work
• Document or photo-mark connector locations before removal to ensure correct reassembly
• Route the harness following original clips and fasteners; avoid contact with sharp edges or hot surfaces
• If terminals or connectors are damaged, replace the entire harness rather than splicing unless specifically approved by manufacturer

Replacement nut that secures drawer and trim components on compatible LG appliances. It restores a firm, vibration-resistant fastening to help prevent loosening, rattling, or misalignment during normal use. What it does:

• Secures drawer, trim or small mounting brackets to the appliance chassis.
• Helps stop loosened fasteners that cause rattling or misaligned panels.
• Provides proper thread engagement for a stable connection.
• Matches the appliance's original fastening point when used as the listed part.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Use the correct-size wrench or socket; avoid overtightening to prevent stripped threads.
• Inspect mating screw/bolt and threads for damage; replace damaged hardware as needed.

This is a small OEM washer used with the washer's internal mounting hardware to provide proper spacing and secure fasteners. It helps keep assemblies aligned and prevents hardware from loosening during operation. What it does:

• Acts as a spacer and load distributor for bolts or screws in the washer assembly
• Helps maintain proper alignment of panels or components
• Reduces wear between mating metal parts
• Can prevent fasteners from backing out due to vibration

• One washer as pictured

• Always unplug the appliance and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Access the mounting location per the service manual or parts diagram; replace only like-for-like
• Install with the correct orientation and hardware; do not overtighten fasteners
• If other fasteners or parts are corroded or worn, replace them at the same time

Kit is no longer available. Order MCJ61861201 and ACP72929002 separately.

A replacement clutch housing assembly that secures the clutch coupling to the washer drive—restores proper drive engagement and helps eliminate slipping, grinding, or failure to spin. Designed as a direct-fit service part for affected LG washers. What it does

• Houses and supports the clutch coupling that links the drive to the transmission.
• Restores reliable transfer of drive force so the tub can agitate and spin.
• Helps stop symptoms like slipping between cycles, unusual grinding or vibration, and failure to spin.
• Replaces worn, cracked, or damaged housings that can cause poor clutch engagement.

• One clutch housing assembly

• Disconnect power and water supply before beginning any repair.
• Access typically requires opening the washer cabinet or back panel; follow your model's service manual.
• Inspect related clutch and transmission components while accessible.

This thermistor assembly monitors water temperature inside the washer tub and relays a precise signal to the control board. Replacing a failed sensor restores accurate temperature sensing and helps prevent cycle errors and performance issues. What it does:

• Measures wash water temperature and sends the signal to the electronic control
• Enables the control to adjust cycle operation based on temperature feedback
• Common failure signs: tE/TE error codes on some models, incorrect temperatures, long cycles, or cycles that won't advance
• Intermittent faults may cause sporadic errors or inconsistent performance

• 1 thermistor assembly

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing
• Access location varies by model; the sensor is typically mounted in the outer tub or heater housing
• Unplug the harness, pull the old sensor straight out; seat the new sensor fully and reconnect the harness
• Route wiring away from moving parts; restore power and run a test cycle, checking for proper operation and any leaks around the sensor port

The Affresh Washer Cleaner 3 Pack is an OEM cleaning accessory designed specifically for washing machines. This multipack contains 3 packets of a proven formula that helps eliminate odors from the washer tub, door, gasket, and drain areas. Regular cleaning is important to remove dirt, soap scum, mildew, and other residue that can build up over time and lead to odors. The Affresh tablets contain oxygen-powered enzymes and fresh scent boosters that are released during the cleaning cycle to safely and effectively eliminate musty smells.

This multipack of Green 4.2-ounce tablets ensures you have enough doses for consistent cleaning to keep your washer smelling fresh. As the #1 recommended washer cleaner brand, Affresh is also compatible for use in Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and select Kenmore washers.