WP9703445 Whirlpool Thrust Bearing Kit
The WP9703445 Whirlpool Thrust Bearing Kit is an essential tool for repair and maintenance of washing machines. This kit includes all the parts needed to replace the thrust bearing in Whirlpool washing machines. The kit contains a thrust bearing, housing, bushing, seal, screw and washer. It will fit many Whirlpool direct-drive washers. This kit is easy to install and ensures the smooth operation of your washing machine. With the WP9703445 Whirlpool Thrust Bearing Kit, you can be sure that your washer is in proper working order. We're your #1 source for genuine OEM appliance parts. Contact us for further questions as well as any other appliance parts needs!
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The WP9703445 Whirlpool Thrust Bearing Kit is an essential tool for repair and maintenance of washing machines. This kit includes all the parts needed to replace the thrust bearing in Whirlpool washing machines. The kit contains a thrust bearing, housing, bushing, seal, screw and washer. It will fit many Whirlpool direct-drive washers. This kit is easy to install and ensures the smooth operation of your washing machine. With the WP9703445 Whirlpool Thrust Bearing Kit, you can be sure that your washer is in proper working order. We're your #1 source for genuine OEM appliance parts. Contact us for further questions as well as any other appliance parts needs!
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DIY Guide to Replacing the WP9703445 Whirlpool Thrust Bearing Kit
Replacing your Whirlpool thrust bearing kit, part number WP9703445, is a fairly straightforward job. With the right tools and a little patience, you can tackle this project without too much difficulty. Here is a DIY guide to replacing the WP9703445 Whirlpool Thrust Bearing Kit.
Tools Needed:
• Socket wrench
• Allen key
• Tape measure
• Pliers
• WP9703445 Thrust Bearing Kit
Steps:
1. Disconnect power to the appliance. Make sure both the power and water supply lines are off.
2. Use a socket wrench to remove the bolts that secure the motor and pulley in place. Remove the motor and set it aside.
3. Using a tape measure, measure the distance between the pulley and the bearing surface. Record or mark this measurement for reference.
4. Use an Allen key to remove the old bearing from the shaft.
5. Take the new WP9703445 Thrust Bearing Kit and locate the bearing plate. Use pliers to press the plate onto the shaft.
6. Check the bearing plate’s position against the measurement that was taken earlier. Adjust as needed until the plate is properly aligned.
7. Secure the bearing plate with the screws that are included in the WP9703445 kit.
8. Reinstall the motor and pulley, and then reconnect the power and water supply lines.
With these simple steps, you should now be able to quickly and easily replace the WP9703445 Whirlpool Thrust Bearing Kit.
Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer's manual, if available.
Replacing your Whirlpool thrust bearing kit, part number WP9703445, is a fairly straightforward job. With the right tools and a little patience, you can tackle this project without too much difficulty. Here is a DIY guide to replacing the WP9703445 Whirlpool Thrust Bearing Kit.
Tools Needed:
• Socket wrench
• Allen key
• Tape measure
• Pliers
• WP9703445 Thrust Bearing Kit
Steps:
1. Disconnect power to the appliance. Make sure both the power and water supply lines are off.
2. Use a socket wrench to remove the bolts that secure the motor and pulley in place. Remove the motor and set it aside.
3. Using a tape measure, measure the distance between the pulley and the bearing surface. Record or mark this measurement for reference.
4. Use an Allen key to remove the old bearing from the shaft.
5. Take the new WP9703445 Thrust Bearing Kit and locate the bearing plate. Use pliers to press the plate onto the shaft.
6. Check the bearing plate’s position against the measurement that was taken earlier. Adjust as needed until the plate is properly aligned.
7. Secure the bearing plate with the screws that are included in the WP9703445 kit.
8. Reinstall the motor and pulley, and then reconnect the power and water supply lines.
With these simple steps, you should now be able to quickly and easily replace the WP9703445 Whirlpool Thrust Bearing Kit.
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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