Part WB26X21615 Downdraft Vent Gear Motor and Screw
Purpose
Raises and lowers the telescoping vent stack assembly.
Details
The downdraft vent gear motor and screw assembly functions as the mechanical drive unit that raises, lowers, or operates the ventilation mechanism in compatible range hoods and downdraft venting systems. When this motor fails due to electrical issues, gear wear, or grease accumulation, the vent may stop moving, become stuck in one position, emit grinding or slipping noises, or fail to activate entirely.
Included Items
Includes one genuine gear motor and screw assembly. Required tools for installation include a screwdriver and nut driver.
Compatible Brands
GE, Café, Monogram, Hotpoint, Haier
Replaces
WB26X21616, WB27X11175, WB63X10075, WB63X10076
Highlights
- Genuine OEM part
- Application: Range Hood / Downdraft Ventilation System
- Purpose: Converts electrical energy into mechanical movement to position the vent structure
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 6.50 x 6.40 inches
- Installation difficulty: Moderate
Safety Note
Always disconnect power before servicing. Follow model-specific diagrams and safety instructions for installation.