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Parts That Fix General Electric Washer GTW460ASJ5WW Spinning Issues

Spinning Issues is a commonly reported symptom for the GTW460ASJ5WW General Electric Washer, and we have put together a full guide on how to fix this. This advice is based on feedback from people who own this exact appliance. We have listed the most common parts for your GTW460ASJ5WW General Electric Washer that will fix Spinning Issues. We have included repair instructions, and helpful step-by-step video tutorials. If you are experiencing this issue, not to worry, DIYers just like you have fixed this, and shared their experience to help you!

Fixes Symptom 20% of time

This is a speed sensor for a variety of washing machine models. Speed sensors are used to monitor the speed of the washer drum and communicate it to the electronic control board to slow or quicken it. If this speed sensor is damaged or bad, it will cause your washer drum to rotate too quickly, slowly, or inconsistently. Replacing this sensor will require a screwdriver and some minor disassembly of your washing machine. This sensor is an OEM part and is sold individually, so it does not come with any other parts or accessories.

$ 11.71
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS16619248
Manufacturer Part Number WH03X32158
2 CLUTCH
Fixes Symptom 18% of time

This is a clutch for your washing machine. The clutch is made of a white plastic material and is used within washing machines to engage and disengage the transmission during the wash and spin cycles, and ultimately help spin the basket of the tub so your clothes finish damp and not soaked. If your washer has issues with spinning or agitating, this part is likely broken or has worn out, and will need to be replaced. To replace this part, some disassembly of your washer will be required, and tools like a screwdriver and socket wrench will be needed. This clutch is sold as an individual and does not come with any other parts.

$ 8.54
  On Order
PartSelect Number PS11729473
Manufacturer Part Number WH05X24185
Fixes Symptom 14% of time

This is a mode shifter or shift actuator for models of washing machine. Mode shifters are designed to change the function of the washing machine motor, between spinning cycles and agitation, and is usually installed at the bottom of the washer. If your washing machine is not spinning or agitating during its washing cycle, or if it simply does not start, this shift actuator is likely bad and in need of replacing. This shift actuator is made mostly of plastic, and features two holes to secure it with screws, as well as a single wire harness that connects within your washing machine. This shifter is an OEM part and is sold individually.

$ 39.40
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS16554752
Manufacturer Part Number WH03X30517
Fixes Symptom 14% of time

This is a manufacturer-made suspension rod and spring assembly for your washing machine. This suspension rod is one of four suspension rods that make up the entirety of the inner suspension of your washing machine, and if worn out or damaged, must be replaced immediately. If you hear loud or excessive banging noises from your washing machine, this and/or other suspension rods within the washing machine are worn out. This specific suspension rod is the left assembly, so the parts for the other side of your washing machine will also be required when replacing this one, considering they all wear at a relatively similar rate. This suspension rod assembly is sold individually, so it does not come with any other suspension rods.

$ 13.43
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS12343381
Manufacturer Part Number WH16X26911
Fixes Symptom 12% of time

This rod and spring assembly is designed to fit with washing machines and is made by the original manufacturer of your washer. It is a part of the washer suspension system that helps to stabilize and support the drum. The rod is a cylindrical plastic component that connects the drum to the outer frame of the washing machine. The spring is made of metal and provides tension and elasticity. The assembly is designed to absorb shocks and vibrations while the washer is running to help prevent excessive movement. If the assembly is damaged or out of alignment, the washer will be unstable and noisy. This assembly is designed to fit on the right side of the washer.

$ 12.69
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS12343380
Manufacturer Part Number WH16X26910
Fixes Symptom 9% of time

This drive belt is an authentic OEM part that is compatible with various models of washing machine. The drive belt is responsible for allowing the drum to rotate smoothly during the wash and spin cycles, as well as driving the pump to drain water from the machine. If the drive belt becomes worn, stretched, or damaged, it can cause issues such as the drum not spinning or the machine not draining properly. Your washer may also become excessively noisy during use. If the belt is faulty, it will need to be replaced to restore your washer.

$ 19.86
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS11767488
Manufacturer Part Number WH01X24697
Fixes Symptom 7% of time

$ 8.54
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS11763251
Manufacturer Part Number WH01X24434
Fixes Symptom 7% of time

This is a motor pulley and nut combo kit for your washing machine. This pulley is used within the transmission of your top-load washing machine to spin and agitate your clothes. If you notice your washing machine is not cleaning as effectively as it used to, check this pulley underneath your washer. It may be worn out and no longer able to effectively rotate the pulley, and successfully activate the agitator as a result. This OEM pulley and nut combo are the only parts included, and some disassembly of your washing machine is required to replace them.

$ 15.85
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS16619249
Manufacturer Part Number WH03X32218