{"product_id":"17438000000343-washer-retractor-motor","title":"Midea Washer Retractor Motor 17438000000343, Replaces 302421670075","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"xp\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.xp{font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#222;line-height:1.55}.xp .hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(0,0,0,.86) 55%,rgba(0,0,0,.45)),url('https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7783\/2225\/files\/4444444444444444.png?v=1777040489') center\/cover no-repeat;padding:34px 28px;border-radius:14px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:24px}.xp .label{display:inline-block;background:#d71920;color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.5px;padding:7px 12px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:12px}.xp .hero h2{color:#fff!important;font-size:30px;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 12px}.xp .hero p{color:#fff;margin:0 0 14px;max-width:850px}.xp .specs{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}.xp .specs span{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);padding:6px 10px;border-radius:999px;font-size:13px}.xp h2{font-size:23px;margin:28px 0 12px}.xp .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(185px,1fr));gap:12px}.xp .card{border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px;background:#fff}.xp .card strong{display:block;color:#d71920;margin-bottom:4px}.xp .box{border-left:4px solid #d71920;background:#f7f7f7;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:8px}.xp .note{background:#f7f7f7;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:8px}.xp ul{padding-left:22px}.xp .models{word-break:break-word}.xp .us{font-weight:700;margin-top:8px}.xp .preserved-images img{max-width:100%;height:auto}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"hero\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eSPIN-STAGE PERFORMANCE PROBLEM\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMidea Washer Retractor Motor 17438000000343, Replaces 302421670075, Fixes Spin-stage performance problem\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenuine Midea washer retractor motor, also listed in technical parts documentation as a washer retractor. The component is used in the washer drive\/retraction mechanism and is associated with spinning-related repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePart 17438000000343\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReplaces 302421670075\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMidea\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenuine Midea washer retractor motor, also listed in technical parts documentation as a washer retractor. The component is used in the washer drive\/retraction mechanism and is associated with spinning-related repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs This the Right Part?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e17438000000343\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaces\u003c\/strong\u003e302421670075\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003eMidea\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppliance Type\u003c\/strong\u003eWasher\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003eRetractor Motor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Symptoms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWasher does not complete a normal spin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClothes may remain wetter than expected after a cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbnormal operation during a Rinse \u0026amp; Spin test can indicate a drive-system issue, but does not by itself identify the retractor motor as the cause.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCheck Before Replacing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the washer model uses part 17438000000343 in its model-specific parts documentation before ordering or disassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith power disconnected, visually inspect the retractor motor wiring connector and harness for a loose connection, damage, or corrosion; do not perform live-contact testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun the washer’s model-appropriate Rinse \u0026amp; Spin test and observe externally whether it drains, spins, rocks, or vibrates excessively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf drive-area service is required, inspect the related clutch, motor, belt, pump, and retractor as a system rather than assuming the retractor alone has failed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"box\"\u003eDo not confuse this part with the clutch body: Midea’s service-parts list identifies 17438000000343 as item 4.9 Retractor and lists the clutch body subassembly separately as item 4.10.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e17438000000343\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003eRetractor Motor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003eMidea\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppliance Type\u003c\/strong\u003eWasher\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Function\u003c\/strong\u003eElectromechanical retractor motor used in the washer’s lower drive assembly; the Midea service-parts diagram locates it adjacent to, but separate from, the clutch body subassembly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross References\u003c\/strong\u003e302421670075\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Midea retractor motor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact manufacturer part number: 17438000000343.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListed as a discrete lower-drive component adjacent to the clutch body subassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService-parts documentation identifies one retractor per applicable washer assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect power before service. Midea warns that the retractor, motor, electric valve, and drain pump may present an electric-shock risk if contacted while energized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is an under-tub drive-area component. In the applicable Midea service manual, access to the retractor follows removal of drive-area components and positioning the washer upside down; use the model-specific service documentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the retractor distinct from the clutch body subassembly and reconnect the wiring harness exactly as found.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter service, run an appropriate test cycle and check for normal draining, spinning, excessive rocking, and vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVerified Compatible Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note models\"\u003eATLMW41, CLAWI47W, CTW41N1AW, CTW45N1AW, CTW45N2AW, MAD160S2801GPSFMUS13, MAD160S2801PS, MLV41N1AWW, MLV41N1AWWC, MLV43A3AWW, MLV45N1BWW, MLV45N1BWWC, MLV45N3BMG, MLV45N3BWW, MLV47A3AGG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment reminder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Midea","offers":[{"title":"OEM Genuine","offer_id":50282398810401,"sku":"17438000000343","price":53.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7783\/2225\/files\/background-editor_output_x1024_ac7545fc-e1be-4be4-8f7c-70b51585310e.png?v=1725980625","url":"https:\/\/xpartsupply.com\/en-us\/products\/17438000000343-washer-retractor-motor","provider":"XPart Supply Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}