Part W11393685 Gearcase / Transmission Assembly
Purpose
Powers agitator and spin cycles
Details
This is a genuine OEM washer gearcase (transmission) used in Whirlpool and related top-load washers. It contains the internal gears, bearings, and neutral drain mechanism that translate motor motion into agitation or spin. A failing gearcase can cause symptoms such as no agitation, no spin, loud grinding noises, or internal leaks. Replacing it restores mechanical drive function and helps protect other components from stress.
Included Items
One gearcase / transmission assembly (sealed housing with internal components).
Compatible Models
This gearcase fits many Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Crosley, and other related top-load washer models. Always confirm with your machine’s parts diagram before ordering.
Replaces
W10447976; W10811956; W10868473; W11134159; W11393686; W11455453
Highlights
- Genuine OEM part
- Application: Washer drive / transmission system
- Purpose: Drives tub with agitation or spin and provides neutral drain
- Fully sealed housing with bearings and gear train
- Installation difficulty: Hard — requires disassembly of washer base and motor removal
Safety Note
Always disconnect power before servicing. Drain water and remove the tub first. Use proper tools and follow service diagrams when installing to ensure alignment and proper torque.