Whirlpool WP8578209 Agitator (Poly Tpe) OEM Part

Product Details

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

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WP8578209 replaces AP6013532, 8578209, 4438805, 8054350, PS11746758.

Description

This is the central agitator that fits over the drive shaft in a top-load washer to move clothing through the wash water. Replacing a worn agitator restores proper wash action, improving turnover and cleaning performance.

• Rotates and oscillates to circulate laundry, lifting and rolling items through detergent and water
• Common failure signs include poor or no agitation, clothes not moving, or longer-than-normal wash times
• Built with a durable poly/TPE body for consistent grip on fabrics and smooth operation

What's included: 1 agitator assembly only Installation notes:

• Disconnect power and water; use proper PPE
• Remove the fabric softener cap and agitator bolt to lift the old agitator straight off
• Inspect splines and drive components; transfer or replace fasteners as required
• Seat the new agitator fully and tighten the bolt to manufacturer guidance; test for secure engagement