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285744 Whirlpool Washer Tub Suspension Rod Kit 3-Pack
The Top Load Washer Tub Suspension Pads attach to the base above the suspension plate and reduce wear and damage caused by metal-to-metal contact. The set includes all three base pads. If your appliance becomes unbalanced and vibrates or shakes during the spin cycle, replacing this part may alleviate the issue. To access the suspension pads, remove the control panel of your washer and remove the boot from the frame of the washer. Replacing this part will require basic hand tools, some disassembly of the appliance and novice repair experience. You must unplug the appliance or shut off the house circuit breaker before installing this part. Also make sure you turn off the hot and cold water supplies. Helpful Tip: We also recommend using affresh® Washing Machine Cleaner Tablets* (item W10135699) once a month to help reduce odor-causing residue that can build up in your washing machine's drain without proper care. *affresh® brand products are owned and distributed by Whirlpool Corporation.Part Specification• This product is a Factory Certified Part. These three words represent quality parts and accessories designed specifically for your appliance. Time tested engineering that meets our strict quality specifications• This product is a replacement part• Package contains (1) Top Load Washer Tub Suspension Pads• Tools Needed: Multi screwdriver, pliers, spanner wrench
Weight : 0.025700 lbs
Dimension : 3.503900 x 1.181100 x 0.866100
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The Top Load Washer Tub Suspension Pads attach to the base above the suspension plate and reduce wear and damage caused by metal-to-metal contact. The set includes all three base pads. If your appliance becomes unbalanced and vibrates or shakes during the spin cycle, replacing this part may alleviate the issue. To access the suspension pads, remove the control panel of your washer and remove the boot from the frame of the washer. Replacing this part will require basic hand tools, some disassembly of the appliance and novice repair experience. You must unplug the appliance or shut off the house circuit breaker before installing this part. Also make sure you turn off the hot and cold water supplies. Helpful Tip: We also recommend using affresh® Washing Machine Cleaner Tablets* (item W10135699) once a month to help reduce odor-causing residue that can build up in your washing machine's drain without proper care. *affresh® brand products are owned and distributed by Whirlpool Corporation.Part Specification• This product is a Factory Certified Part. These three words represent quality parts and accessories designed specifically for your appliance. Time tested engineering that meets our strict quality specifications• This product is a replacement part• Package contains (1) Top Load Washer Tub Suspension Pads• Tools Needed: Multi screwdriver, pliers, spanner wrench
Weight : 0.025700 lbs
Dimension : 3.503900 x 1.181100 x 0.866100
The following parts are replaced by this product
- 285220
- 285661
- 3357327
- 3363660
- 62602
No more associated models for this part.
Replacing a 285744 Whirlpool Washer Tub Suspension Pad Kit, 3PK: A DIY Guide
When it comes to home appliances, there are some repairs that require professional help and some which can be done as an easy DIY project. Replacing a Whirlpool washer suspension pad kit is a repair that can be done in a short amount of time with minimal effort. With the right supplies and guidance, you’ll have your machine running like new in no time. Before starting, it’s important to note that you should use caution when doing any repairs and make sure that you unplug all electrical appliances beforehand.
What You’ll Need
• Phillips-head screwdriver
• Replacement suspension pad kit (Part No. 285744)
• Textile gloves
• PVC or rubber gloves
• Shop cloth
Step 1: Unplug the Washer
As a safety precaution, unplug the washer from its power source before beginning the repair. This will ensure that you do not get shocked during the repair process.
Step 2: Remove the Top Panel
Using your Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the screws located on the sides of the top panel of the washer. Once you have removed these screws, lift up the panel and set it aside.
Step 3: Remove the Suspension Pads
If you’re replacing all three pads, grab one at a time and detach them from the motor bracket. Be gentle and make sure that the pads are disconnected from the bracket.
Step 4: Install the New Pads
Now that the old pads have been removed, it’s time to install the new ones. Start by attaching one side of the pad to the motor bracket. Securely fasten it to the bracket and make sure that it's securely attached. Repeat this process for the remaining pads.
Step 5: Put the Top Panel Back into Place
Once all pads are securely installed, replace the top panel and use the Phillips-head screwdriver to re-attach the screws. Make sure that they are securely fastened.
Congratulations! You have successfully replaced a 285744 Whirlpool Washer Tub Suspension Pad Kit, 3PK. If you experience any issues or need any further assistance, please consult the user manual for more information.
Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer's manual, if available.
When it comes to home appliances, there are some repairs that require professional help and some which can be done as an easy DIY project. Replacing a Whirlpool washer suspension pad kit is a repair that can be done in a short amount of time with minimal effort. With the right supplies and guidance, you’ll have your machine running like new in no time. Before starting, it’s important to note that you should use caution when doing any repairs and make sure that you unplug all electrical appliances beforehand.
What You’ll Need
• Phillips-head screwdriver
• Replacement suspension pad kit (Part No. 285744)
• Textile gloves
• PVC or rubber gloves
• Shop cloth
Step 1: Unplug the Washer
As a safety precaution, unplug the washer from its power source before beginning the repair. This will ensure that you do not get shocked during the repair process.
Step 2: Remove the Top Panel
Using your Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the screws located on the sides of the top panel of the washer. Once you have removed these screws, lift up the panel and set it aside.
Step 3: Remove the Suspension Pads
If you’re replacing all three pads, grab one at a time and detach them from the motor bracket. Be gentle and make sure that the pads are disconnected from the bracket.
Step 4: Install the New Pads
Now that the old pads have been removed, it’s time to install the new ones. Start by attaching one side of the pad to the motor bracket. Securely fasten it to the bracket and make sure that it's securely attached. Repeat this process for the remaining pads.
Step 5: Put the Top Panel Back into Place
Once all pads are securely installed, replace the top panel and use the Phillips-head screwdriver to re-attach the screws. Make sure that they are securely fastened.
Congratulations! You have successfully replaced a 285744 Whirlpool Washer Tub Suspension Pad Kit, 3PK. If you experience any issues or need any further assistance, please consult the user manual for more information.
Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer's manual, if available.
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