Thrust Spacer
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Product Description
The thrust spacer is a genuine OEM part that is more commonly known as a retainer ring. The spacer is made of white plastic and measures approximately 2.5 inches in diameter. This part is found in between the agitator and the auger in your direct drive washing machine. The space is used to support the auger and secure it on the agitator base. If your washer will not agitate, or is shaking or excessively noisy while running, you may need to replace the ring. Please note that this repair requires dual-action agitator grease, which is not included with this part.
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Works with the following brandsWhirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag
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Works with the following productsWasher
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Fixes the following symptomsWill not agitate, Spins slowly
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Part Number Cross ReferencePart# 285587 replaces these:AP3094463, 3132, 285587, 285587, 3350389
Product Description
The thrust spacer is a genuine OEM part that is more commonly known as a retainer ring. The spacer is made of white plastic and measures approximately 2.5 inches in diameter. This part is found in between the agitator and the auger in your direct drive washing machine. The space is used to support the auger and secure it on the agitator base. If your washer will not agitate, or is shaking or excessively noisy while running, you may need to replace the ring. Please note that this repair requires dual-action agitator grease, which is not included with this part.
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Works with the following brands:Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag
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Works with the following products:Washer
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Fixes the following symptoms:Will not agitate, Spins slowly
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Part# 285587 replaces these:AP3094463, 3132, 285587, 285587, 3350389
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Difficulty Level:Very Easy
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Total Repair Time:15 - 30 mins
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Tools:Screw drivers, Socket set
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Difficulty Level:Really Easy
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Total Repair Time:Less than 15 mins
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Total Repair Time:1- 2 hours
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Difficulty Level:Really Easy
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Total Repair Time:30 - 60 mins
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Tools:Socket set
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Difficulty Level:Really Easy
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Total Repair Time:Less than 15 mins
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Tools:Socket set
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Difficulty Level:Really Easy
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Total Repair Time:Less than 15 mins
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Tools:Screw drivers, Socket set
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Difficulty Level:Very Easy
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Total Repair Time:Less than 15 mins
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Tools:Screw drivers, Socket set
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Difficulty Level:Really Easy
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Total Repair Time:Less than 15 mins
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Tools:Socket set
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Difficulty Level:Really Easy
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Total Repair Time:30 - 60 mins
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Tools:Socket set
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Manufacturer Part Number: 285587