Washer Baffle Parts

The Drum Baffle is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is an internal component located inside the tub or drum that helps distribute water flow efficiently during the wash cycle. The baffle directs water in a way that ensures items are soaked and soaked evenly on all sides for thorough and effective cleaning.

Symptoms of a bad baffle include:

• Poor washing or rinsing performance 
• Items not getting completely clean or taking longer to wash
• An off-balance wash load  
• Excessive noise or vibration during spin cycles

Causes of a bad drum baffle can be normal wear and tear over time, or damage due to an off-balance or overfilling of the wash load. This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models. Replace yours today to optimize washing quality.
 

This vane and nozzle assembly directs airflow inside the appliance to help maintain consistent circulation. Replacing a damaged or warped vane/nozzle restores proper air distribution and can reduce uneven temperature or weak airflow. What it does:

• Directs and focuses airflow through vents and ducts to support even temperature and performance.
• Helps prevent weak air movement and uneven cooling caused by cracked, broken, or clogged vanes.
• Aligns with OEM mounting points to route air where the appliance needs it most.
• Reduces the risk of airflow-related noise from loose or damaged components.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repairs to avoid shock or injury.
• Remove interior panels or covers as required; keep fasteners organized for reassembly.
• Handle plastic tabs and clips carefully to avoid breakage; ensure the part snaps fully into place.
• Follow the OEM service manual or instructions for appliance-specific steps and required tools.

This drum mixing vane is a molded paddle that helps lift and tumble clothes inside the dryer drum for more even drying and reduced tangling. It's a direct-replacement style piece that restores proper fabric movement and airflow. What it does:

• Resets the drum's internal lift so garments rotate and tumble evenly during the dry cycle
• Helps prevent clothes from bunching or wrapping around the drum
• Promotes consistent airflow by keeping items off the drum surface
• Fits into the drum interior at a mounting point and engages with normal drum rotation

• One drum mixing vane (gray)

• Replace only with the dryer unplugged and the gas supply turned off (if applicable)
• Access requires opening the dryer cabinet or removing the drum
• Inspect the mounting boss and fastener before installing; use OEM fasteners if required

This washer drum lifter (baffle) mounts inside the drum to raise and tumble clothes as the basket turns. Replace a cracked or missing lifter to restore wash action, help protect fabrics, and reduce rattling noises.

• Attaches to the inner drum and lifts garments during rotation for effective tumbling
• Helps distribute loads and improve mechanical cleaning action
• Direct replacement for lifters that are cracked, loose, sharp-edged, or missing
• Typical symptoms: poor tumbling/wash results, thumping or rattling from the drum, clothing snags or tears, lifter wobbling or fallen off

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Open the door and rotate the drum to access the lifter
• Depending on model, release locking tabs from inside the drum or remove the retaining fastener; align and secure the new lifter
• Ensure the lifter is fully seated and secure; run a short rinse/spin to verify proper operation

The Washer Drum Lifter is an essential component designed to support the drum of your washing machine, ensuring smooth and balanced operation. This genuine OEM part is specifically crafted for a range of Samsung washer models, guaranteeing a perfect fit and reliable performance. By effectively minimizing drum movement during wash cycles, the drum lifter helps reduce noise and prevent excessive wear on your appliance. This not only enhances the efficiency of your washer but also extends its overall lifespan, providing you with consistent and dependable laundry results. Installing the Washer Drum Lifter is straightforward, allowing you to restore your washer's functionality quickly and easily. Made from high-quality materials, this part is built to withstand the demands of regular use, ensuring long-lasting durability. Whether your original drum lifter is damaged, missing, or no longer functioning properly, this genuine OEM part offers the perfect solution to maintain the optimal performance of your Samsung washer. Trust in the reliability and precision of the Washer Drum Lifter to keep your appliance running smoothly and efficiently.

This replacement air baffle vane directs cooled air inside the refrigerator to help maintain even temperature distribution and proper airflow between compartments. Replaces a cracked or missing vane to restore intended airflow control. What it does:

• Directs and channels cold air from the evaporator to the refrigerator/freezer compartments
• Helps reduce uneven cooling and temperature stratification
• Prevents excessive airflow in one area that can cause frost buildup or warm spots
• Replaces broken, cracked, or warped vanes that rattle or obstruct airflow

• Disconnect power before beginning any repair to avoid electrical hazard
• Access typically requires removing shelves or the evaporator cover; keep parts organized
• Handle gently to avoid cracking the replacement vane during installation
• Use basic hand tools;

This lifter assembly is the drum baffle inside the washer's inner tub. It lifts and tumbles laundry as the basket turns—replacing a cracked or missing lifter restores proper turnover, helps prevent fabric damage, and quiets thumping noises.

• Provides the lift/turn action that moves clothes through water and detergent
• Helps distribute loads to reduce tangling and improve cleaning results
• A loose, broken, or missing baffle can cause rattling or scraping noises
• Damage can lead to poor turnover or fabric snagging

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear gloves—the inner drum edges can be sharp
• Access from the drum opening; remove the old lifter by releasing tabs or removing screws (varies by model)
• Align the new lifter with the inner-tub slots, lock tabs in place, and secure as designed
• Verify all baffles are firmly attached before running a test cycle

This drum baffle (drum lifter) helps lift and separate laundry as the drum turns to promote even tumbling and improved air circulation for better drying. Designed to replace a worn or damaged lifter and restore normal drum action. What it does:

• Lifts and moves clothes during a drying cycle to prevent clumping and improve airflow
• Helps maintain even tumbling to reduce drying times and uneven drying
• Replaces broken, cracked or missing lifters that can cause noise or fabric snags
• Contributes to quieter operation by restoring proper load balance

• One drum baffle (drum lifter)

• Disconnect power (and gas supply if applicable) before starting any repair
• Replacement typically requires access to the dryer cabinet and drum — keep fasteners and clips in a safe place
• Inspect mounting points and surrounding drum for wear; replace any damaged hardware
• Test run the dryer after installation to ensure secure fit and normal operation

This baffle is a direct-fit replacement part that helps restore the appliance's intended internal flow and operation. Install the baffle to replace a cracked, broken, or missing piece and help maintain consistent performance. What it does:

• Redirects internal flow to support proper operation and distribution
• Prevents internal components or items from contacting moving parts
• Helps reduce uneven performance caused by a damaged or missing baffle
• Matches the OEM shape so it fits into the existing mounting points

• Disconnect power (and water supply if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Basic hand tools may be required; handle edges carefully to avoid damage