Washer Baffle Parts

Note: This part is a kit of 3 baffles. For 1 baffle, order part# WP8182233. For baffle mounting screw, order part# WPY706189.

The Front Load Washer Drum Baffle Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This kit includes the drum baffles, which are responsible for lifting and moving clothes within the drum during the wash cycle. This ensures that clothes are thoroughly cleaned by enhancing the tumbling action.

Causes of a bad drum baffle can include wear and tear over time, accidental damage from foreign objects left in the wash, or repeated exposure to heavy loads. These factors can lead to the baffles becoming loose or broken, reducing their effectiveness.

Symptoms of a bad drum baffle include:

• Clothes not tumbling properly
• Excessive noise during the wash cycle
• Visible damage or looseness in the baffles

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

Includes 3 baffles. For single baffle only use part number WP8182233. The mounting screw is part number WPY706189.

The Baffle is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. It is a crucial component that helps to direct and control the flow of water during the wash cycle, ensuring efficient and even distribution of water throughout the tub.

A faulty or damaged baffle can lead to issues with water circulation and proper cleaning performance. Causes of a bad baffle can include wear and tear over time, clogging or buildup of debris, or physical damage due to impact or mishandling.

Symptoms that may indicate a need to replace the baffle include:

• Poor water circulation or uneven distribution of water during the wash cycle
• Inefficient cleaning or areas of the clothing remaining dry or unwashed
• Excessive noise or vibrations during operation
• Water leaks or flooding due to improper water flow

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

Note: This part is 1 baffle. For a kit of 3 baffles, order part# 285976. For baffle screw, order part# WPY706189.

The Front Load Washer Drum Baffle is an OEM part for Whirlpool front-loading washing machines. This component plays a crucial role in directing water flow and distributing it evenly throughout the wash drum during the washing cycle.

Over time, the drum baffle can become worn or damaged due to the constant exposure to water, detergents, and the repeated impact of clothes during the wash cycles. This can lead to inefficient water distribution, reduced cleaning performance, and increased noise levels.

Symptoms of a bad drum baffle include:

• Uneven or incomplete cleaning of clothes
• Tangling or balling up of clothes during the wash cycle
• Excessive vibrations or loud noises during the wash cycle
• Water leaks or improper drainage

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

The Baffle is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part is located inside the washer drum and aids in lifting and moving clothes during the wash cycle, ensuring that water and detergent are distributed evenly for thorough cleaning.

Common causes of a bad baffle include wear and tear from frequent use, breakage due to heavy or unbalanced loads, or damage from foreign objects that may enter the washer drum.

Symptoms of a bad baffle include:

• Clothes not being cleaned evenly
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Clothes getting tangled or damaged
• Visible cracks or breaks in the baffle

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

The Baffle is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers. This part helps lift and move clothes around during the wash cycle. This action ensures that garments are thoroughly cleaned by allowing water and detergent to penetrate fabrics more effectively.

Causes of a bad baffle can include regular wear and tear, overloading the washer, or accidental impacts from heavy or hard items.

Symptoms of a bad baffle include:

• Thumping or banging noises during the wash cycle
• Clothes not being cleaned evenly
• Visible cracks or breaks in the baffle
• Baffle becoming detached from the drum

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

This drum baffle is the internal clothes lifter for select 3.6-cu ft front-load washers. It helps tumble and separate laundry, improving wash action and preventing items from staying flat against the drum.

• Guides and lifts clothes as the drum rotates for better turnover and cleaning
• A damaged or missing baffle can cause poor wash performance or unusual tumbling noise
• Loose baffles may rattle or snag items during cycles
• Restores proper drum agitation and fabric movement

• Unplug washer and turn off water before servicing
• Access is typically from inside the drum; rotate drum to align and release/secure the baffle
• Reuse existing hardware if no new fasteners are provided
• The baffle is fully locked/secured before running a test cycle

The Drum Baffle is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to lift and move clothes around inside the drum during the wash cycle, ensuring even distribution and thorough cleaning.

Causes of a bad drum baffle can include breakage or cracking from heavy loads, wear and tear over time, or impact from foreign objects left in pockets.

Symptoms of a bad drum baffle include:

• Clothes not getting cleaned properly
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Visible damage or missing baffle
• Unbalanced loads causing excessive vibration

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

The Vane is an OEM part for Frigidaire washing machines. This part is responsible for the movement and circulation of clothes inside the washer drum during the washing cycle. 

Causes of a bad vane can include wear and tear from regular use, physical damage from foreign objects in the drum, or degradation of the material over time.

Symptoms of a bad vane include:

• Clothes tangling or not moving properly during the wash cycle
• Increased noise during operation
• Visible damage or wear on the vane
• Poor cleaning results

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Washer Drum Lifter is a vital component designed to enhance the performance of your Samsung washer. As a genuine OEM part, it ensures a perfect fit and seamless compatibility with a variety of Samsung washer models. This drum lifter plays a crucial role in supporting the drum during wash cycles, effectively reducing excessive vibrations and minimizing noise for a quieter laundry experience. Its robust construction guarantees durability and long-lasting functionality, helping to extend the lifespan of your washing machine by preventing unnecessary stress on other parts. Installing the Washer Drum Lifter is straightforward, allowing you to quickly restore your washerGÇÖs optimal performance without hassle. Whether you are replacing a worn-out lifter or fixing a missing component, this genuine OEM part provides reliable support and stability, ensuring your washer operates smoothly and efficiently. Choose the Washer Drum Lifter to maintain the integrity of your Samsung washer and enjoy consistent, high-quality washing results every time.

This drum baffle (vane) mounts inside the dryer drum to lift and tumble clothes as the drum rotates, improving airflow and drying performance. A damaged or missing baffle can lead to longer dry times and poor tumbling.

• Helps lift and separate laundry for even drying and reduced tangling
• Worn, cracked, or loose baffles can cause thumping, snagging, or extended dry times
• Replacing a broken vane restores proper tumbling action and airflow
• Common fix for rattling inside the drum or items not tumbling well

• Unplug the dryer before servicing
• Remove the drum screw(s) securing the old baffle; retain hardware if reusable
• Align new baffle over drum holes and tighten fasteners securely
• Rotate drum by hand to verify clearance before reassembly and test

This drum baffle mounts inside the rotating drum and lifts items so they tumble evenly through the cycle. Replace a cracked, loose, or missing baffle to reduce noise and restore consistent tumbling performance. What it does:

• Lifts and separates laundry as the drum turns for even tumbling
• Helps prevent clumping that can lead to poor results or longer cycles
• Maintains balanced drum movement; damage or looseness can cause rattling or scraping
• May help if items aren't tumbling well, you hear thumping, or garments snag inside the drum

• 1 drum baffle

• Disconnect power before servicing; for gas dryers, also shut off gas. For washers, turn off water supply.
• Open the door and rotate the drum to access the baffle's mounting screw(s).
• Remove the screw(s), disengage the baffle from its slots, and lift it out.
• Seat the new baffle in the slots and secure with the screw(s). Hand-spin the drum to confirm clearance before use.

This lifter assembly is the plastic baffle inside the drum that lifts and tumbles laundry as the drum turns. Replacing a cracked or missing lifter restores smooth tumbling and helps prevent fabric snags and noisy operation. What it does:

• Lifts and turns items to promote effective tumbling during cycles
• Helps distribute loads more evenly and reduce thumping
• Replaces broken, loose, or missing baffles
• Addresses symptoms like rattling, clothing snagging/tearing, or poor item movement in the drum

• 1 lifter assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Work through the drum opening; remove the old lifter by releasing its locking mechanism
• Align the new lifter's tabs with the drum slots, then slide/lock it securely in place
• Verify it is firmly seated and does not wobble before running a test cycle

This drum baffle is the internal lifter that attaches to the rotating drum to raise and tumble laundry as it turns. Replacing a cracked, loose, or missing baffle restores proper tumbling, reduces thumping noises, and helps prevent fabric snags. What it does:

• Lifts and separates items for even tumbling and better circulation through the load
• Helps prevent clothes from balling up or riding the drum wall
• Common symptoms of failure: rattling/thumping, poor tumbling, visible cracks, or a missing vane
• Broken edges or loose mounting can snag items inside the drum

• 1 drum baffle

• Disconnect power before servicing; follow model-specific access steps for the drum
• Remove the old baffle by taking out mounting screws or releasing locking tabs; clear any trapped debris
• Align the new baffle with the keyed slots and secure fasteners firmly
• Hand-rotate the drum to verify clearance and quiet operation before reassembly

This tub baffle is the vane inside the washer drum that lifts and tumbles laundry. Replacing a cracked or missing baffle restores proper turnover, helps prevent fabric snags, and reduces banging from loose parts.

• Lifts and moves clothes through the wash and rinse for effective cleaning
• Promotes more even tumbling and extraction during spin
• Replace if the baffle is cracked, loose, or missing
• Common symptoms: poor tumbling, items snagging or tearing, rattling/thumping inside the drum

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before servicing
• Open the door and rotate the drum to access the baffle fasteners from inside the drum
• Remove screws or release locking tabs, seat the new baffle fully, and secure with existing hardware
• Hand-rotate the drum to confirm clearance before running a cycle

This washer drum baffle mounts inside the tub to lift and tumble laundry during the wash cycle. Replacing a cracked or missing baffle helps prevent snags and restores quiet operation and proper garment turnover.

• Lifts and guides clothes inside the drum to improve wash action and distribution
• Helps reduce tangling and balling of large items during cycles
• Replace if broken, loose, or missing
• Common symptoms: rattling/thumping from the tub, visible damage or missing paddle, clothes snagging/tearing, poor tumbling

• Unplug the appliance and turn off water supplies before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the baffle's retaining screw or locking tabs per your model; rotate the drum to align and remove the old baffle
• Transfer any reusable hardware; seat the new baffle fully and secure it
• Rotate the drum by hand to verify clearance, then run a short test cycle

The Laundry Deflector Kit is an OEM part for Bosch washing machines. This kit includes baffles that are installed inside the washer drum. The baffles play a crucial role in improving the washing action by lifting and tumbling clothes during the cycle, which helps ensure a thorough clean and efficient water usage.  

Causes of a bad Laundry Deflector Kit can include physical damage such as cracking or breaking, which can occur from heavy or improper loads. Wear and tear over time from regular use also contributes to baffle deterioration.

Symptoms of a bad Laundry Deflector Kit include:

• Clothes not moving or tumbling correctly inside the drum
• Increased noise during a wash cycle
• Unusual wear or damage to clothing
• Parts of the baffle detaching or missing

This OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau, and some Kenmore models.