Product Description
The Washer Standpipe Adapter is a black rubber part that connects the external drain hose to the house drain pipe. The Washer Standpipe Adapter holds the drain hose in place to prevent the washer from overflowing. Replacing this part will require basic hand tools, disassembly of the washing machine and novice repair experience. You must unplug the washer or shut off the house circuit breaker for the appliance before installing this part. Also make sure you turn off the hot and cold water supplies. We also recommend using affresh??½ Washing Machine Cleaner* (item W10501250) once a month to help reduce odor-causing residue that can build up in your washing machine's drain without proper care. *affresh??½ brand products are owned and distributed by Whirlpool Corporation.
Equivalent Part Numbers: 36878, 36878P
The Whirlpool 40008101 washer is a genuine OEM replacement component designed to restore proper operation in your appliance or equipment.
This part helps maintain reliable appliance performance and supports the overall function of the system it serves. If this part becomes worn, damaged, or stops operating correctly, the function it supports may become inconsistent or stop working altogether. Replacing a failed or worn component with the correct genuine OEM part can help restore proper operation and support consistent day-to-day performance.
Using genuine OEM Whirlpool parts ensures compatibility, reliability, and long-lasting performance. OEM components are built to the exact specifications of your equipment, protecting your investment and reducing the risk of costly breakdowns.