Parts for Ge PTW705BST0RS: Tub & Motor 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.

This harness wire tie secures and organizes the appliance's wiring harness. Replacing a damaged or missing tie keeps wires properly routed and protected to help prevent chafing, disconnections, and vibration noise for more reliable operation. What it does:

• Bundles and anchors wiring harnesses along the intended routing path
• Helps prevent wire insulation from rubbing, pinching, or wearing through
• Reduces rattling or vibration noise from loose wires
• Common signs include a broken/missing tie, dangling wires, or visible wear on the harness

• 1 harness wire tie

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow any moving parts to stop
• Note original wire routing and mounting location; take a photo for reference
• Install the new tie at the same point and snug it just enough to secure without crushing wires; trim excess strap
• Verify wires are clear of moving or hot components before restoring power

This flexible pressure hose routes air or water pressure between system components and a control or switch to help the appliance monitor and regulate operation. Replacing a cracked or clogged hose restores proper pressure sensing and reliable performance. What it does:

• Carries pressure (air or water) from the appliance chamber to a pressure switch or control
• Enables the control to detect fill level, drain status, or operational pressure
• A damaged or blocked hose can cause incorrect sensor readings, error codes, or improper cycling
• Used where a small-diameter, flexible line is required for pressure sensing or venting

• Disconnect power (and water supply if applicable) before replacing the hose
• Inspect routing and secure with existing clips or clamps to prevent kinks and pinching
• Trim only the damaged section; ensure fittings seat fully for a tight seal

This left-side connector bracket secures a wiring connector or harness to the appliance frame, keeping electrical connections stable and reducing strain on terminals for reliable operation and easier component access. What it does:

• Holds and positions a wiring connector or harness on the left side of the appliance
• Prevents connector movement that can cause intermittent electrical contact or wiring stress
• Keeps terminals aligned for easier reconnection during service or part replacement
• Helps protect connectors from vibration and accidental disconnection

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Remove any panels or components necessary to access the existing bracket; basic hand tools are typically required.
• Transfer the wiring connector into the new bracket without forcing; ensure secure seating and proper alignment.
• Inspect surrounding wiring and terminals for damage and replace or repair as needed.

This right-side connector bracket supports and secures an electrical or wiring connector assembly to the appliance chassis, restoring proper connection alignment and reducing strain on wiring. Fits the original mounting location and shape. What it does:

• Holds the appliance electrical connector in the correct position to prevent loose or strained wiring
• Maintains secure contact for reliable power or signal transfer
• Prevents connector movement that can cause intermittent operation or arcing
• Replaces a cracked, broken, or missing bracket that no longer secures the connector

• One right-side connector bracket

• High-level replacement only; bracket orientation should be confirmed before tightening fasteners
• Use proper-size fasteners and do not overtighten to avoid cracking the part
• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid shock or damage
• If wiring or connectors are damaged, replace or repair those components per manufacturer instructions

The Impeller/Auger Base is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It is responsible for agitating the laundry within the wash tub, ensuring thorough cleaning by rotating and moving the clothes through the water and detergent.

Causes of a bad impeller/auger base can include general wear and tear from regular use, damage from overloading the washer, or debris getting lodged in the mechanism.

Symptoms of a bad impeller/auger base include:

• Poor cleaning performance
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Washer not agitating properly
• Clothes remaining tangled or not evenly cleaned

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

Auger that turns inside the refrigerator ice dispenser to move ice from the bin to the chute, restoring consistent delivery and helping clear jams caused by cracked or worn auger paddles. What it does:

• Rotates to push cubed or crushed ice from the ice bin through the dispenser chute.
• Replaces broken, cracked or stripped auger paddles that cause weak or no ice dispensing.
• Helps stop grinding or scraping noises coming from the dispenser when the auger is damaged.
• Works with the dispenser drive to restore normal ice flow.

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before beginning any service.
• Remove the ice bin and access panels per your model's instructions to reach the auger.
• Handle the auger carefully in cold conditions; plastic can become brittle and chip.

This 1/4-20 2A Sinuloc screw is a direct replacement fastener used to secure panels, brackets, and assemblies for a stable fit and reduced vibration. It restores proper mounting when a screw is missing, stripped, or worn. What it does:

• Fastens appliance panels, trim, and internal brackets to maintain structural integrity.
• Helps stop rattling or loose parts caused by missing or damaged fasteners.
• Restores proper alignment when a worn or stripped screw allows parts to shift.
• Works as a replacement for a lost or corroded machine screw in compatible assemblies.

• Disconnect power (unplug the appliance) before starting any repair to avoid electrical shock.
• Use the correct screwdriver or bit to avoid stripping the head; tighten until snug—do not overtighten.
• Inspect mating threads and replace damaged hardware to ensure a secure fit.

This agitator cap covers the center of a top-load washer agitator to protect the internal bolt and give the agitator a finished appearance. It helps keep water and debris out while hiding the agitator fastener. What it does:

• Covers the agitator's center bolt and prevents debris from entering the bolt cavity
• Helps keep the agitator looking finished and reduces snagging on clothes
• Supports a secure fit over the agitator mounting area to limit wobble-related noise
• Common symptom: visible or missing plastic cap, exposed bolt, or rattling/agitator movement

• Disconnect power to the washer before any service.
• Often snaps into place over the agitator center; may require lifting the agitator or removing the agitator bolt depending on model.
• Inspect mating surfaces for damage or residue; clean area before installing.

The Washer Hub is an OEM replacement part for GE washing machines. It is a central component located inside the washing machine basket that the inner tub, drive motor, and suspension springs connect to. The washer hub rotates the washing basket during agitation and spinning cycles to clean clothes thoroughly.

Constant rotational motion and vibration placed on the hub can potentially cause cracks or weakness over an extended time. Improper load balancing causing excessive shaking may also damage the hub.

Symptoms of a bad washer hub include: 

• The washing machine basket fails to spin or agitate properly
• Loud grinding or clicking noises coming from inside the machine  
• Vibrations felt through the cabinets or floor during cycles
• Misalignment or wobbling of the inner washing tub

This OEM GE replacement part is compatible with some Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore.

The Hub Nut Washer is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It functions to secure the hub and ensure that the drum remains properly aligned during wash and spin cycles, contributing to the smooth operation of the washing machine.

Causes of a bad hub nut washer can include wear and tear over time, excessive vibration or movement, or exposure to harsh detergents. A damaged or worn-out hub nut washer can lead to issues with the drum's stability, affecting the overall performance of the washing machine.

Symptoms of a bad Hub Nut Washer include:

• Excessive noise or vibration during wash cycles
• The drum not spinning correctly or being misaligned
• Leaks around the drum area
• Loose or wobbly drum

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Hub nut is an OEM part for GE washing machines, designed to securely fasten the tub assembly to the drive system of the washer. This component is crucial for the stability and operation of the washing machine's drum, ensuring that it remains properly aligned and attached during the vigorous motion of the wash cycles.

Per the manufacturer due to the high torgue on the hub nut an impact wrench should be used to remove and replace the hub nut. It also rquires a 90 ft lb torque limiting extension WX05X10028 and a 1 5/16th impact socket WX05X10022. You can order these through the links or use ones you already have. WARNING: The 90 ft lb torque limiting extension must be used when removing or installing the hub nut to prevent damage to the hub nut and transmission due to over torquing with the impact wrench. 

Causes of these issues can range from natural wear and tear over time to improper installation or overloading of the washer, which can exert undue stress on the Nut Hub and other related components. Ensuring that the Nut Hub is in good condition and properly tightened is essential for the longevity and proper function of your GE washing machine.

Symptoms of a faulty Hub nut include:

• Unusual noises during the spin cycle, indicating that the drum may be loose or off-balance
• The washing machine's drum exhibiting excessive movement or vibration beyond normal levels
• Water leaks from the area surrounding the drum

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This replacement basket provides a sturdy storage area to organize and contain frozen or refrigerated items, restoring proper fit and usable space in the appliance compartment. Durable construction helps keep food accessible and tidy. What it does:

• Holds and organizes frozen or refrigerated foods to prevent shifting and spills
• Restores lost storage capacity when original basket is cracked, warped, or missing
• Helps maintain airflow by keeping items off internal components and vents
• Allows easier loading and unloading of grouped items for faster access

• Remove all food and interior drawers before installing; handle with care to avoid damage
• Slide into the designated compartment until it seats securely on the supports
• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power at the breaker if accessing behind panels

This screw is a factory fastener used to secure appliance components. Replace a missing, stripped, or corroded screw to keep panels, brackets, and assemblies tight and help prevent vibration or rattling from loose hardware.

• Secures panels, brackets, and internal assemblies at their mounting points
• Replaces lost, rusted, or stripped hardware for a solid, reliable hold
• Helps reduce vibration, rattling, or shifting caused by loose fasteners
• 1/4-20 thread per OEM designation for proper fit where specified

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water supply before servicing
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading, especially in plastic
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten to prevent stripping or cracking
• Verify alignment and stability of the secured component after installation

This platform bearing retainer kit secures the dryer drum bearing housing to the bulkhead so the drum spins smoothly and stays aligned. Replacing a worn retainer restores stable drum support and reduces noise or wobble. What it does

• Holds the platform bearing housing firmly in place to maintain drum alignment.
• Prevents excessive drum movement that can cause rubbing, scraping, or loud operation.
• Restores proper support after impact, corrosion, or fastener failure.
• Helps reduce wear on the drum bearing and adjacent components.

• One platform bearing retainer and the specified mounting fasteners.

• Disconnect power before servicing; follow all safety guidelines for electrical appliances.
• Basic hand tools required; access typically via front panel or cabinet removal.
• Inspect adjacent bearing, seals, and mounting surfaces and replace if damaged.

This suspension spring supports the washer tub, helping keep the drum centered and reducing vibration for smoother cycles. Replaces a worn or broken tub-support spring to help restore stable, quiet operation. What it does:

• Holds and stabilizes the inner tub during spin and agitation
• Helps prevent excessive vibration, rocking or banging
• Keeps the drum aligned so loads spin more evenly
• Worn or broken springs can cause noisy operation or a shifting tub

• One suspension (tub support) spring

• Disconnect power and water before beginning any repair
• Support the tub or cabinet before removing old spring(s) to prevent sudden movement
• Inspect related suspension components and replace any other damaged springs or mounts

A small mounting support that provides a stable anchor point for screws used to secure panels or internal assemblies. Replacing a damaged screw platform restores proper fastener engagement and reduces panel movement and vibration. What it does:

• Anchors screws to hold trim, panels or internal components in place
• Restores secure attachment when the original mounting point is cracked or worn
• Helps eliminate rattling, loose panels, or alignment issues caused by a failed mounting surface
• Works with the appliance's existing screws and surrounding hardware to maintain structural fit

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting any repair
• Use the correct screws and a properly sized screwdriver to avoid further damage
• Inspect surrounding mounting points and replace any stripped screws or damaged clips as needed

The Mode Shifter is an OEM component specifically designed for GE washing machines. It contains the internal gears and linkage mechanisms that shift the transmission between spin, agitate, and drain functions depending on the selected wash cycle settings. 

Symptoms of a bad mode shifter include:

• Abnormally loud grinding noises coming from inside the washer
• Inability to advance fully through cycles or change functions  
• Excessive vibration felt in the washer or surrounding cabinetry
• Poor cleaning performance from ineffective agitation 

Causes of mode shifter malfunction involve worn gears, damaged or loosened internal components, or blockages preventing smooth operation over extended use.

This OEM GE replacement part is also compatible with some Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore models. Reliable transmission shifting promotes optimized washing performance. 

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 Clutch is an OEM component specifically designed for GE washers. Located between the motor and transmission, this assembly controls the engagement and disengagement of rotational movement. 

During agitation, the clutch allows motor power to pass through to the transmission, facilitating oscillating drum movement. Then for spin cycles, it engages a gear mechanism that multiplies RPMs providing high-speed extraction. Precise clutch actuation ensures smooth transitions between wash and spin functions. 

Symptoms of a bad clutch include: 

• Excessive vibration and clunking noises  
• Failure to agitate or inability to engage high spin speeds
• Drum doesn't oscillate/switch properly between movements  
• Premature wear on transmission/gears from improper clutch release

Replace yours with this authentic GE part to restore smooth cycle changes. You'll feel optimized performance and extended component life. This OEM replacement is also suitable for Hotpoint, RCA, and select Kenmore washers.

The Clutch Spring is an OEM part for GE washing machines. The spring allows the clutch to engage and disengage with the spin mechanism, facilitating the transition between the wash and spin cycles. 

Over time, the Clutch Spring can wear out or become damaged, affecting the washer's ability to switch between cycles smoothly. 

Symptoms of a bad Clutch Spring include:

• The washing machine not spinning or spinning inadequately
• Clothes remaining wetter than usual after the spin cycle
• The washer making unusual noises during the spin cycle
• The machine struggling to transition between washing and spinning phases

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This upper ball joint is the plastic socket that supports the top of a washer's suspension rod, letting the tub pivot smoothly and stay centered during wash and spin. Replacing a worn joint helps reduce vibration, banging, and out-of-balance shutdowns.

• Provides the pivoting seat between the suspension rod and the cabinet/top frame
• Helps control tub movement and absorb vibration through the cycle
• Wear may cause banging/thumping, excessive vibration, out-of-balance interruptions, or a leaning tub
• Check for cracks, deformation, or a loose fit at the rod ball

• Unplug the washer and turn off water supply before servicing
• Support the tub to relieve tension on the suspension rod before releasing it from the joint
• Remove the old joint from the frame and seat the new joint fully
• Replace one joint at a time and follow your model's service instructions

This suspension rod and spring assembly supports the washer tub and absorbs movement during wash and spin. Replacing a fatigued assembly helps stabilize the basket to reduce vibration, banging, and off-balance interruptions for smoother, quieter operation.

• Supports and helps center the wash basket inside the cabinet
• Damps movement and vibration during agitation and spin
• Helps prevent banging, excessive shaking, and out-of-balance stops
• Common signs of wear: tub leaning, rattling or squeaking, repeated rebalancing, or increased vibration

• Disconnect power and turn off water before servicing
• Support the tub to relieve spring tension before removing the rod
• Use caution—spring is under tension; wear gloves and eye protection
• Many washers use four rods; inspect all suspension points and replace as needed for consistent performance

The Motor Rotor is an OEM part for GE washers. This part is responsible for driving the rotation of the washer drum, allowing for the agitation and spinning cycles. The motor rotor works with the washer motor to generate the necessary rotational force, ensuring that your laundry is thoroughly cleaned and properly dried.

A bad motor rotor can occur due to wear and tear, mechanical failure, or electrical issues. If you notice symptoms such as the drum not spinning or agitating, unusual noises during operation, or error codes indicating a faulty rotor, it may be time to replace the component.

Symptoms of a bad motor rotor include:

• Drum not spinning or agitating
• Unusual noises during operation
• Error codes indicating a faulty rotor

Restore your GE washer by replacing the faulty motor rotor with this genuine OEM part.

This GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 
 

Accelerometer (vibration sensor) that detects washer tub movement and sends signals to the control board so the machine can rebalance loads and reduce excessive shaking and noise during spin cycles. What it does:

• Measures tub/vibration movement and reports acceleration to the washer control board.
• Helps the machine detect and correct unbalanced loads during spin cycles.
• Common symptoms of a failing sensor: excessive shaking or banging during spin, interrupted or incomplete spin cycles, or unusual vibration/noise.
• Restoring accurate vibration sensing can reduce wear and improve spin stability.

• Disconnect power (and water, when applicable) before servicing to avoid shock or injury.
• Handle the sensor and connector carefully; secure the mounting and fully seat the electrical connector per the instructions.
• Verify routing and clearance so the sensor and wiring do not contact moving parts.
• After installation, run a test spin with a moderate load to confirm normal operation.

This turbidity sensor detects water clarity and helps the appliance adjust wash cycles for better cleaning. It restores proper soil detection so the machine can choose appropriate cycle length and rinse actions. What it does:

• Senses water turbidity (how cloudy/soiled the water is) to inform the appliance control board
• Helps the machine extend or shorten wash/rinse time based on detected soil levels
• Can cause poor cleaning or unusually long/short cycles when faulty
• May trigger sensor-related fault behavior or inconsistent cycle performance

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Access typically requires removing the lower service panel or tub/sump area; follow the OEM service manual
• Handle the sensor and wiring harness gently; do not force connectors or damage mounting clips
• Verify operation after installation by running a test cycle before full reassembly

The Stator & Speed Sensor w/ Harness is an OEM part for GE washers. This assembly includes the stator, speed sensor, and wiring harness that connects the two components.  

The stator is the stationary outer portion of the washing machine motor that generates electromagnetic pulses to power the spinning rotor. The speed sensor detects the rotor's rotational speed and relays this data to the control board via the wiring harness. This allows the board to monitor drum movement and accurately control cycle times based on RPM.

Symptoms of a bad stator & sensor assembly include:  

• Inability to sense or achieve proper spin speeds   
• Motor “humming” but not spinning fully
• Control board errors/cycles not finishing as programmed
• Electrical burning smells during high-load spins

This OEM stator & sensor assembly is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and select Kenmore washers.

This speed sensor monitors drum/motor rotation and helps the appliance detect and regulate spin speed for proper cycle operation. Replacing a worn sensor restores accurate speed feedback for reliable performance. What it does

• Detects rotation speed and sends a signal to the control board so the machine can manage cycle timing and motor control
• Commonly replaces a failed sensor that causes intermittent or no spin, stalled cycles, or incorrect cycle behavior
• Helps resolve speed-related faults or inconsistent operation tied to sensor feedback
• Interfaces with the motor/drive assembly via a wiring harness — no separate calibration on most models

• One speed sensor

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Access typically requires removing the access panel or cabinet; avoid sharp sheet-metal edges and keep track of fasteners
• Unplug the sensor wiring harness before removing the old sensor; install the new sensor in the same orientation and secure all fasteners

The Drain Pump Seal is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This seal ensures a watertight connection between the drain pump and the washer tub, preventing leaks during the draining process. It plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and cleanliness of the wash cycle by keeping water contained within the system.

Causes of a bad drain pump seal can include wear and tear from regular use, degradation due to exposure to harsh detergents or chemicals, or physical damage such as cracks or tears. A compromised seal can lead to water leakage and potentially damage other components of the washing machine.

Symptoms of a bad drain pump seal include:

• Water leaking from the bottom of the washer
• Unusual noises during the draining cycle
• The washer not draining properly
• Visible cracks or damage to the seal

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Drain Pump is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It's engineered to remove the used water from the washer at the end of each cycle, ensuring the machine is properly emptied and ready for the next load. This component is responsible for the circulation and expulsion of water, playing a vital role in the washing machine's ability to clean clothes thoroughly.

Causes of a bad Drain Pump can include obstructions within the pump itself, such as small garments or debris that can block water flow, or mechanical failures like a burnt-out motor or damaged impeller blades. 

Symptoms of a bad Drain Pump include:

• Water remaining in the drum after the wash cycle has completed.
• The washing machine failing to start due to sensing water from a previous cycle.
• Unusual noises coming from the pump area

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Internal Drain Hose Asm is an OEM part for GE washers. It is the hose located inside the washer that channels drained water from the tub out to the external drain system. 

Proper drainage is essential for washer operation. Causes of a bad internal hose can include cracks, kinks, or holes developing over time, especially in hoses made of brittle plastic material. Mineral buildup can also obstruct flow.  

Symptoms of a bad Internal Drain Hose Asm include:

• Puddling or pooling of water inside the washer tub after cycles
• Water not fully draining or draining slowly from the tub  
• Leaks or wet surroundings near the back of the washer

This GE replacement hose ensures your washer continues draining efficiently. This is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This is a self-tapping Plastite screw with a hex washer head and a 5/8 in. length that secures plastic and thin-sheet components. Use it to replace missing or damaged mounting screws for a snug, reliable fit. What it does:

• Forms threads in plastic (Plastite style) to fasten panels, brackets, and trims.
• Hex washer head provides a larger bearing surface for better holding power.
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing screws to stop loose or rattling parts.
• Works where a self-tapping screw is required for secure mounting without a separate nut.

• Use the correct hex/nut driver and a properly fitting bit to avoid stripping the head.
• Hand-start the screw and drive straight to prevent cross-threading; stop when snug—do not overtighten into plastic.
• Unplug the appliance or shut off power before disassembling or working near electrical components.
• Replace with the same screw type and size to maintain proper fit and function.

The Clamp is an OEM part for GE washers. It is used to securely fasten critical components like hoses, sensors, and wiring harnesses in place inside the washer cabinet. 

As a machine that handles water, chemicals, and moving parts, a washer requires many clamps to organize its internal systems. They ensure hoses and electrical wiring remain properly positioned and protected throughout years of operation. Without solid clamps, connections could loosen or detach, leading to leaks or electrical faults.

Causes of a bad clamp can include fatigue from constant vibration, outright breakage from impact or tension overload, or rust/corrosion damage over extended use. 

Symptoms of a failed clamp include:

• Loose, disconnected or damaged hoses and wiring  
• Water leaks from hose connections
• Electrical or sensor errors

The clamp is also compatible with some Kenmore and other brands that use GE components.

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.