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Fix a washer that won't spin or agitate with a new transmission. Common symptoms include loud clunking noises or clothes staying wet after cycles.
Using appliancepartspros.com site took washer apart to diagnose bad clutch. The clutch was bad but once inside I noticed grease everywhere and after a quick online chat with rep. determined gear case was leaking and needed replacement. Replaced clutch & gear case. Followed video tutorial and took a little more than 30 minutes start to finish for me - I have no experience. The most difficult part for me was actually just getting the retainer ring (little wire) to secure clutch in place-took... Read more
Loud grinding noise during spin cycle? Failed gearcase bearings cause noise and oil leaks. Moderately difficult repair requires disassembly and cleanup.
Disassembled washer and replaced gearcase and reassembled. Read more
Fix loud clicking or grinding noises during spin cycles with this washer transmission gear case. Moderately difficult repair takes 1-2 hours.
Bought new Transmission/gear box. Putting in the new one was easy. Taking the old one out was a nightmare. The corrosion on the spanner nut and drive block was awful. Ten years of VERY hard water and six kids made for a lot of corrosion and hard water crystallization. I do not own a spanner wrench. I am not sure having one would've helped. I tried pipe wrenches, needle nose vice-grips and many other ways. What eventually worked was taking a three inch ratchet extension, putting it... Read more
Fix loud grinding noise or basket won't spin issues. This washer transmission gearcase drives the agitator and basket rotation. Moderate DIY repair.
Symptoms: Machine was spinning and spitting a dark colored oil in a circular pattern on the floor under the machine. No strange noises, just messy. Researched issue, Gear-case bad, seal deteriorated and not preventing water from entering gear-case. The additional cam, belt etc I had replaced due to the amount of oil and transmission residue attached to them. Ordered parts, EVERYTHING parts-wise that is needed is included in gear-case package. **NOTE: You WILL need to get a whirlpool spanner... Read more
This gearcase is the washer transmission that transfers motor torque to the agitator and wash basket, restoring agitation and spin function in compatible top-load washers. Durable replacement for worn or noisy transmissions. What it does