Lewis S Cumming , GA November 06, 2018 Appliance: Whirlpool Washer WTW5700XL2 Gear assembly was bad Replaced it with a new gear housing assembly. It was some what difficult removing the spindle hub. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 1-2 hours Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers, Socket Set, Wrench Set