Whirlpool Washer Gear Case (replaces W11255272) W11454741

Basic Information

• Part Name: Washer Gear Case
• Manufacturer: Whirlpool
• Category: Washer Component
• Primary Function: This gear case drives the agitator and spins the basket in the washer.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: Length: 17.25 in, Width: 23.00 in, Height: 13.50 in
• Weight: 16.26 lbs

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Fits various Whirlpool washer models; please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.
• Installation Difficulty: Medium — It requires some mechanical skill and understanding of washer components.
• Tools Required: Standard hand tools are needed, such as screwdrivers and wrenches.

Additional Information

This gear case (part number W11454741) is designed to efficiently manage the core mechanical functions within your washer. It is essential for agitating clothes and spinning the basket. Please ensure the washer is unplugged from the power source before installation to avoid electric shock. Wearing work gloves is recommended to protect your hands from potential injury during the installation process.

This gear case replaces an older part, part number W11255272, making it a suitable upgrade or replacement for older washer models. Always refer to your appliance's manual or consult a professional if you are uncertain about the installation process.

For more detailed guidance or to ensure the correct installation settings, refer to resources available through Sears PartsDirect.