Randall C Farmington Hills , MI May 09, 2014 Appliance: Model GVW 9959 KL2 Replace washer plate in whirlpool calypso Downloaded repair manual. Followed instructions with exception noted. One hour from opening box and washer to washer running and tools put away. The instructions refer to replacing grommets. In my washer there were no accessible grommets to replace. Read More... 4 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers, Screwdrivers, Socket Set
John S Wharton , NJ November 24, 2015 Appliance: Model WHIRPOOL CALYPSO WASHER Fine linens getting trapped under washplate and in discharge hose encountered od on calypso washing machine Replaced washplate. very simple fix. took about 35 minutes to take apart, clean parts and reassemble. Read More... 3 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers, Socket Set
William S Hicksville , NY December 06, 2015 Appliance: Model WHIRLPOOL CALYPSO Clothes started to smell funky then i noticed clothes getting stuck under wash plate i removed it to find several articles of small clothing under wash plate By replacing the wash plate the seal was tight around it and the tub. Water was now allowed to drain and cycle properly. Clothes seem cleaner and smell great. Read More... 1 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers, Socket Set
Elizabeth S Islip Terrace , NY October 07, 2015 New wash plate needed Told my husband to do it. he is good and took about 29 minutes to complete Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers, Socket Set
Judith M Chino Valley , AZ December 06, 2015 Appliance: Whirlpool MODEL_PBK0190 The "agitation" system was tearing up my towels We replaced the motion plate in the bottom and all seems well now. It only took my husband about 15 minutes to install the new plate. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Socket Set