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 Dryer Motor.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.
Cross Reference Information
Part Number W11234001 replaces AP6339581, W10396034, WPW10396034, 4845184, PS12578703, W10139766, W10918085.
Description
This drive motor powers the appliance's main drive system, converting electrical energy into steady rotation under load. Replacing a weak, noisy, or seized motor restores proper movement and dependable operation. What it does
- Provides the mechanical torque that turns the appliance's drive system
- Resolves symptoms like no movement, humming/buzzing without turning, or stalling under load
- Helps eliminate intermittent starting and overheating shutdowns
- Reduces grinding/squealing motor noises caused by worn bearings or a failing armature
What's included
Install notes
- Disconnect power before servicing; also shut off gas supply
- Take photos/label wires, then transfer connectors and any mounting parts from the old motor
- Ensure the motor spins freely and the belt/pulley alignment is correct before reassembly
- After installation, perform a brief test run while observing for smooth, quiet operation