Whirlpool WP4171237 Spring OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others. See all items in Dishwasher Spring.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WP4171237 replaces AP6009172, 4171237, 560386, PS11742318.

Description

This replacement spring restores the correct tension and return action for its connected mechanism so your appliance operates smoothly. Install it to replace a broken or fatigued spring and resolve weak, inconsistent, or non-returning movement. What it does:

• Provides tension so linked parts move and return to their proper position
• Helps keep mechanisms aligned and operating smoothly
• Replaces stretched, broken, or missing springs that cause poor operation
• Common symptoms: part won't return or stay in place, weak/sluggish action, rattling or rubbing noises

What's included:

• 1 spring

Install notes:

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off water or gas if applicable
• Note the original spring routing and orientation; take a quick photo before removal
• Control spring tension during removal/installation to avoid snapback; wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection
• Use suitable pliers/spring tool and inspect adjacent brackets or links for wear while reassembling