DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the agitator assembly on Whirlpool top-load washing machines. The most common reason for replacing the agitator assembly is when the washer doesn’t agitate. This is most likely caused by just one of the parts contained in this assembly, all of which are also sold separately.
All of the information in this agitator assembly replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Inglis, Estate, Amana, Crosley, Kenmore, Roper
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace the agitator, first remove the fabric dispenser. You can use a flathead screwdriver to help pry it off if necessary.
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Pull out the agitator cap.
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Use a 7/16th inch socket to remove the agitator bolt and lift the old agitator off of the drive shaft.
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Install the new agitator by aligning it on the drive shaft. then secure it with the bolt.
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Insert the agitator cap push firmly into place. and snap on the fabric dispenser.