Part 285753A
Purpose
Washer motor coupling to connect motor to transmission (direct-drive)
Details
This genuine OEM motor coupling kit includes a pair of plastic couplers and a metal-core isolation piece, forming a robust link between the motor and the transmission in direct-drive washers. When the old coupler wears or breaks—often indicated by grinding noises, failure to spin, or agitation issues—this upgraded metal-core version restores proper drive and reliability.
Compatible Models
Compatible with a wide range of Whirlpool, Kenmore, Roper, Estate, Inglis, Crosley, Amana, Admiral, GE, Magic Chef, Maytag, KitchenAid, and other direct-drive top-load washers—compatibility varies; always confirm via your washer’s parts diagram.
Replaces
Replaces earlier coupler part numbers: 285753, 285753AVP, PS1485646, AP3963893, 1195967, 21003, 280152, 285140, 285743, 3352470, 3363664, 3364002, 3364003, 62672, 62693, 661560, 80008, 8559748, AH1485646, EA1485646, ER285753, SB285753A—please verify with your model’s diagram.
Highlights
- OEM motor coupling kit—delivers tested fit and dependable performance
- Application: connects motor shaft to transmission in direct-drive washers
- Purpose: restores power transfer to drum for proper agitation and spinning
- Includes two plastic couplers plus a reinforced metal-core isolation—more durable than older styles
- Installation difficulty: Moderate (requires tilting the washer and removing access panels)—refer to the service guide
Safety Note
Always disconnect power and water before servicing. Inspect your washer’s motor and pump after replacing the coupler to ensure no additional wear caused by sudden failures.