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  <h2>Part W11481722</h2>

  <h3>Purpose</h3>
  <p>Washer shift actuator to engage transmission modes between agitate and spin</p>

  <h3>Details</h3>
  <p>This OEM mode shift actuator houses an electric motor and cam arm that works within your washer’s transmission system. When energized, it shifts between agitation and spin modes by moving an internal gear. If it fails, your washer may not spin or agitate correctly, making replacement of the actuator essential for restoring reliable cycle transitions.</p>

  <h3>Compatible Models</h3>
  <p>Fits Whirlpool washers and compatible cross-brands such as Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, Admiral, and Crosley—model-specific compatibility varies; always refer to your washer’s parts diagram.</p>

  <h3>Replaces</h3>
  <p>Replaces OEM part numbers W10597177, W11237117, W11398781, WPW10597177—confirm fit with your model’s parts diagram.</p>

  <h3>Highlights</h3>
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    <li>OEM shift actuator—ensures tested quality and exact fit</li>
    <li>Application: transmission mode switching within washer drive system</li>
    <li>Purpose: enables proper transition between agitate and spin cycles</li>
    <li>Includes built-in motor with six-pin connection and cam arm</li>
    <li>Installation difficulty: Moderate (requires washer cabinet disassembly to access transmission)—refer to service guide</li>
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  <h3>Safety Note</h3>
  <p>Always disconnect power before servicing. If the washer still won’t agitate or spin after installation, inspect the control board and wiring harness for additional faults.</p>
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