Ge Washer Tub Bearing

The most common reasons for replacing the tub bearing are when the washer leaves wet clothes at the end of the spin cycle or makes a loud screeching noise during the spin cycle.

Ge washer tub bearing.

For some reason this bearing didn t show up on the ge parts diagram for our washer even though i could clearly see it was there under the tub when i had the front panel removed and was looking over the washer to put a parts list together for replacing the. Ge hotpoint tools used. Tub bearing washer wh2x1197 ap2045288 made by ge. One person found this helpful.

This tub bearing goes in your washing machine. Ge wh02x10265 split ring ge wh2x1199 washer hub general electric wh2x1197 tub bearing ge wh2x1198 bearing tub for washer general electric wh02x10383 washing machine seal tub read more. I had never worked on a washing machine before but after watching the online videos i felt like i could do the repair. This bearing is made of metal and is approximately 3 inches wide and 2 inches tall.

Step by step instructions on how to replace a tub bearing wh2x1198 for washer made by ge. 5 0 out of 5 stars ge let down. All of the information in this tub bearing replacement video is applicable to the following brands. The tub bearing is mounted in the middle of the outer tub.

Ge washer is leaking and noisy. This video is intended to give you the general idea of the part replacement procedure. This ge tub bearing fit our clothes washer perfectly and it s now back together and running great again hopefully for several more years. If the washer is noisy during the spin cycle or is leaking from the bottom of the tub near the transmission the tub seal and bearing are likely defective.

Tub nut wrench spanner wrench hammer. General electric washer whre5550k2ww my repair advice featured story. If you hear metal on metal when the washer is spinning you may need to replace the tub bearing. The tub bearing helps to keep the inner tub spinning smoothly.

When the washer tub seal leaks the water then runs down the transmission or tube depending on the model and onto the washer bearing and once this bearing gets wet it becomes very noisy during spin.