Product Description
The Top Load Washer Drive Block connects to the appliances inner wash tub and enables it to spin during the cleaning cycle. If your appliance spins slowly and leaves clothes soaked at the end of the cycle or you hear a loud knocking noise during operation, replacing this part may alleviate these issues. 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. 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.
Equivalent Part Numbers: 97360, 97360, 357782, 357782, 389140, 389140, WP389140VP, WP389140VP
The Whirlpool WP389140 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.