The Whirlpool made direct drive washing machines including the Kenmore, Roper, Estate and Kitchen Aid, are washing machines that do not make use of a belt. Quite simply, these washing machines couple their motors towards the transmissions utilizing a motor coupler.
If in the finish from the cycle, you see that washer drain water out, however it did not spin dry the garments, perform the following to ascertain if the washer includes a damaged motor coupler.
Set the timer around the regular cycle and switch the washer on, allow it to fill so when the motor begins have a look to ascertain if the washer is agitating. When the washer isn't agitating and isn't spinning, possibly the
motor coupler is damaged. A different way to thell that's damaged is as simple as the noise it can make once the motor will not start.
Changing an electric motor coupler might cost about 120 dollars, should you do-it-yourself it may be under 30 dollars.
To exchange the motor coupler you will have to take away the washer cabinet, the pump and also the motor. It's not a tough job to complete, but it's harder to try and let you know that to get it done with words. You can get your manual or perhaps a video regarding how to switch the motor coupler.
Or maybe you won't want to do-it-yourself, you can get a repair company to consider proper care of changing the motor coupler for you personally.
Most washer count getting the motor coupler replace just because a new washer might cost you 400 dollars or even more.
When you get your washer fixed, you have to be careful using the loads that you devote the washer. Most motor coupler failures are cause by over-loading the washing machines. If you would like your washer to last a very long time, don't overload it.
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