This is a genuine OEM replacement agitator coupling part for washing machines. The role of an agitator coupler is to act as a connector between the agitator and the agitator shaft in the washing machine.If a coupler is damaged, there are some common symptoms that may be noticeable including: a grinding sound during the wash cycle, the washer refusing to agitate or spin, or the washing machine shaking and moving during the wash cycle. Other signs may include very wet clothes or the motor spinning without the drum rotating. Above all, the most common symptom is simply a loud, unpleasant noise while the machine is operating.This replacement agitator coupling part is compatible with General Electric, RCA, JCPenney, and Hotpoint washers. This coupling is used specifically for 20 spline drive shaft transmissions. The agitator coupling piece comes with instructions to make the installation process as quick and simple as possible.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Agitator coupling failed rubber seperated from aluminum base/center would not agitate Mike S. • Newark , DE • October 27, 2014
Removing the aluminum hub was ridiculous. this part should come with the rubber piece that is directly below it. removing that rubber piece is essential to the repair and is quite a battle to get off. To remove the aluminum hub ( no fasteners just a friction fit) I tried a 2 arm automotive wheel puller which pulled the arms through the aluminum with out budging the part. I finally resorted to using a Sawsall to cut a vertical slit into the hub down to the shaft so I could split it and get it...
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