Ge Washer Tub Bearing

This tub bearing goes in your washing machine.

Ge washer tub bearing.

The tub bearing is mounted in the middle of the outer tub. Your appliance may differ depending on the manufacturer and model. All of the information in this tub bearing replacement video is applicable to the following brands. 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.

If your ge washer is leaking and noisy the most common problem is that the washer tub seal is leaking. 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. Ge hotpoint tools used. I had never worked on a washing machine before but after watching the online videos i felt like i could do the repair.

This video is intended to give you the general idea of the part replacement procedure. General electric washer whre5550k2ww my repair advice featured story. One person found this helpful. You will find it on the bottom of the outer tub where the transmission goes through the tub.

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 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. The tub bearing helps to keep the inner tub spinning smoothly. Step by step instructions on how to replace a tub bearing wh2x1198 for washer made by ge.

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. This bearing is made of metal and is approximately 3 inches wide and 2 inches tall. If you hear metal on metal when the washer is spinning you may need to replace the tub bearing. Tub nut wrench spanner wrench hammer.

This ge tub bearing fit our clothes washer perfectly and it s now back together and running great again hopefully for several more years.