Description
The Washer Basket Hub is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is designed to connect the washer basket to the drive shaft, enabling the basket to spin during the wash and spin cycles. This component ensures that the basket rotates smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the overall performance and functionality of the washing machine. You should replace the washer basket hub if it becomes worn out or damaged. Causes of a bad basket hub can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, corrosion due to water exposure, or damage from overloading the washer. A faulty basket hub can impair the spinning action, leading to inefficient washing and rinsing. Symptoms of a bad washer basket hub include: The washer basket not spinning or agitating properly Loud noises such as grinding or clunking during spin cycles The washer failing to complete cycles or properly clean clothes The basket being loose or wobbling during operation This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.