This rubber V-style drive belt slips on the motor pulley to bring the basket to the required speed. If you notice a burning rubber smell or grinding noises coming from your washer, your washer does not start, drain, spin properly (will not spin/spins slowly/will not agitate properly), or if your washer shakes or moves during the cycle; ch...Read moreeck your drive belt for signs of wear and tear. Replace the drive belt if you notice that the belt looks damaged. This OEM part is approximately 35 inches in length, and sold individually.
The water inlet valve has two ports for water to enter and controls the flow of water into a washing machine. Hot, cold, and warm water can easily enter the washer this way. If the water inlet valve is in any way damaged or defective, it may be slow to fill or even leak. Before beginning this replacement, make sure to unplug the washer fr...Read moreom the power range or shut off the house circuit breaker. Remember to wear gloves for safety. Refer to the installation instructions and the diagram provided by the manufacturer for best results and accuracy.
This is a screw in leveling leg for your washing machine. It supports the appliance by screwing in place to create a stable and flat surface. Take note that you are able to adjust the height of your appliance to make it leveled. This model is made entirely of plastic and is white in color. It is just under 2.5 inches long, 1.5 inches wide, and the head has a diameter of roughly 1.5 inches.
If you have a leaky washer, then your tub seal may be the culprit. The tub seal assembly may also be known as the washer tub seal, and is a part for your washer. The function of this piece is to make sure water does not lead from between the outer tub and the spin basket from around your basket drive shaft within your washer. To replace y...Read moreour old part with this one you will need a flathead screwdriver, Phillips head screwdriver, pliers, putty knife, 7/16 socket, spanner wrench, and a hammer.
This drain hose is designed for use in your washer. The function of this part is to carry water from the drain pump to the house drain. If your washer is leaking or will not drain, you may need to replace the drain hose. This part is black in color and is made of plastic. This drain hose comes with a 90-degree elbow attachment. Before you...Read more begin this repair, be sure to disconnect the power supply, as well as the water supply to the washer. This part is sold individually. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
The idler pulley on your washing machine allows the drive belt to operate smoothly. If your washer is not spinning or agitating, makes too much noise, or you notice a burning smell when it is operating, you might need to replace the tension idler pulley. The tension idler pulley works in conjunction with the drive belt, so you might need ...Read moreto replace the belt as well as the pulley. Once the old pulley has been removed from the washer, you will need to transfer the spring and bushing from the old pulley to the new one before re-attaching it to the washer.
This is a replacement screw for your washer or dryer. The screw is approximately half an inch in length and is a Phillips-head screw. It screws in from the outside of the drum, into the vane/baffle. The main reason you would replace this screw is if the old screw is missing or damaged. This part is sold individually and is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
This is an agitator that is compatible within various makes and models of washer, and is used to move, or agitate, the clothes and soap/water mixture around within the tub of the washer. This agitator is made of a high-quality white plastic and is installed down the center of the main washer tub. This agitator requires a cap and seal on i...Read morets top to fasten and secure it within the washer, but is sold as an individual agitator. If you notice your clothes are not being cleaned or are covered in soap residue, it is likely that the agitator base is stripped or broken, leading to the agitator being unable to rotate and move properly. It is recommended that when you remove the agitator, you inspect the directional cogs, also known as dogs, or whatever hardware is attached to the base of the agitator, like the trunnion, for any damage or wear, since those parts are commonly replaced when agitators stop working properly. Replacing this agitator is as simple as removing its cap and seal, which will allow you to remove the agitator and replace it.
The agitator drive block rotates the agitator assembly in your washer. If the drive block breaks down due to wear and tear the agitator will stop working. If you notice that your washer is making loud noises while washing, this may indicate an issue with the agitator block. You will find this part underneath the dispenser cover and cup. Y...Read moreou will need a 1/2-inch socket to remove the agitator bolt and then simply lift off the agitator (this may require some effort to lift off). Use a flat-head screwdriver to remove the old drive block, push the new one into place with firmness. This part is made of metal and measures about 2 inches long and 1 inch wide.
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replace broken drive belt
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rodney from fairfield bay, AR
Really Easy
15 - 30 mins
Screw drivers
carefully pry up on front washer top to release plastic keeper pins,remove 2 phillips screws from beneath lower front washer panel,slightly lift upward on panel to release.remove old broken belt,push new belt beneath large tub pulley,put belt on small motor pulley,push back belt tension /idler arm,start belt on large tub pulley,turn tub p
... Read moreulley by hand to run belt on,release tension on idler arm.replace front panel and lower top.WALAAH!!!! you are done.
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Noisy spin cycle
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Patrick from Humble, TX
A Bit Difficult
More than 2 hours
Screw drivers, Socket set
1) Unplugged washer and disconnected the hot and cold hoses. 2) removed the 2 phillips screws at the bottom of the front panel then removed front panel, you need enough clearance by the floor, this is tricky because you have to lean washer back and push down on the front panel. 3) removed the agitator from the washer 4) lif
... Read moreted top of washer and leaned back against the wall and removed the splash tub cover one clip at a time with a flat screw driver. 5) removed the trunion, this is difficult and will take some time due to the corrosion from many years of use use a hammer (3Lb short handle) and tap one side then the other. You will need to rock it back and forth awhile. 6) lift the basket out of splash tub 7) I removed the hose for water level and removed the 3 bolts that hold the splash tub to the three base mounts (support arms). 8) remove the splash tub 9)change the plastic washer that is between the splash tub and the transmission in the bottom of the splash tub 10) change the bearing(metal sleeve) on the bottom of splash tub and lightly grease w/ a thin film of teflon grease 11) install splash tub and install the 3 bolts along w/ the water level tube 12) install the larger seal (w/ spring in it) and push into the splash tub firmly 13) use some tub and faucet silicone grease on the smaller seal because you don't want to damage this main seal, install the main seal (sits on top of the larger one that's in the tub already) be careful when getting to flat part of the shaft when installing ( spin around the shaft as you pass this point) it will keep the seal from coming out. 14) install trunion (sits down on top of the seal) you will feel the tension of the spring when bolting the trunion back into place. 15) install basket and bolt it to the trunion (I installed a new filter on the bottom of the basket and required some special glue, ask for "3M" GMGA600 adhesive. 16) installed splash tub cover, agitator and front cover. Washer works great and is quieter than it was new.
First I removed the top panel held by four screws at rear of panel, pulling the panel foward and up. Then disconnected the power and water connections. Then I removed the two screws holding the flow valve to the washer rear panel,pulled the valve foward ,removed the two electric connectors, pinched the water clamp with pliers and remo
... Read moreved the water connection to the valve. Then replaced with the new valve followed the above steps in reverse order, finishing up by re placing the water connections and power. Then checked fo proper replacenent and leaks before replacing top panel.