This two speed split phase washing machine motor performs 1725 revolutions per minute in one speed and 1140 revolutions per minute in the other speed. This motor runs at 1/2 horsepower and it carries 8.0 amps. It's a good idea to change your washer's belts at the same time as you replace this motor, as they may have become worn as well.
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Agitator wasn't spinning well
26 of 31 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Nora from Marshall, TX
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Socket set
First I removed the screw that held it in place with a socket. The agitator became loose and easy to remove at this time so I lifted it from the washing machine. I then just placed the new agitator in place and replaced the screw being careful not to do it too tight. The replacing of this part was an easy job and thanks to Part Select
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Motor Froze
22 of 28 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Matt from Oxford, GA
A Bit Difficult
1- 2 hours
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
Make sure to release the springs and pulleys before you try to tackle the bolts that hold the motor base to the bottom of the washer. Mine were a bit rusty and took some force to break loose. Also it's a good idea to take pictures of how everything sits before you disassemble as the pictures in the repair kit are not very clear. Oth
... Read moreer than that it was pretty straight forward. Wiring was a breeze. . . . Good luck
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the motor burnt out
17 of 24 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
walter from watertown, WI
Really Easy
1- 2 hours
Socket set
took washer into the garage, removed front cover & disconnected the wiring. Then i removed the motor assembly. Piece of cake to finish job.