Washer Drain Pump Assembly (replaces 285998, 8182819, 8182821) 280187

Basic Information

• Part Name: Washer Drain Pump Assembly
• Manufacturer: Whirlpool
• Category: Washing Machine Parts
• Primary Function: The Drain Pump Assembly 280187 is designed to remove water from the washing machine during the drain portion of the cycle, facilitating efficient water removal and ensuring optimal appliance function.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Constructed from durable plastic and metal components designed to withstand water exposure and mechanical stress.

Installation & Compatibility

• Installation Difficulty: Medium — Unplugging the washer and handling the pump requires some familiarity with appliance repairs. Access to the pump is typically located at the bottom of the washer, which might require tilting or partially disassembling the unit.
• Tools Required: Screwdriver, work gloves (for safety).

Additional Information

The Whirlpool Washer Drain Pump Assembly (part number 280187) effectively removes water from the washer, ensuring the appliance completes its cycles efficiently. This part may include additional components vital to the assembly's function. Reference the appliance's parts diagram for a complete list of included elements. Before installation, ensure the washing machine is unplugged to maintain safety. Protective work gloves are recommended to prevent injury during handling.

Replacement part numbers for this assembly include 285998, 8182819, and 8182821, ensuring compatibility across various models. For exact model compatibility, please consult your washer's user manual or the manufacturer?s website.

This part is critical for maintaining optimal performance and preventing water-related issues within the washing machine system. Regular inspection and timely replacement of the drain pump can prolong the lifespan of your washer and enhance its overall efficiency.