GRINDING OR UNUSUALLY LOUD NOISE DURING WASHER OPERATION
Whirlpool Washer Gearcase / Transmission Assembly W11393685, Fixes Grinding or unusually loud noise during washer operation
Whirlpool OEM washer gearcase assembly, also described as an inner basket drive assembly with seal and bearing. The slider is not included.
Part W11393685Whirlpool
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Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
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Part NumberW11393685
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeWasher
Part TypeWasher Gearcase / Transmission Assembly
✅ Cross Reference Information
Current Part NumberW11393685
Common Symptoms
- Grinding or loud noise during agitation or spin
- Water leakage associated with a failed gearcase seal
- Basket-drive or spin problems caused by worn gearcase components
Check Before Replacing
- With power disconnected, inspect the underside of the gearcase area for signs of oil or water leakage.
- Compare the replacement part with the original gearcase and verify that the slider is transferred or separately sourced, because it is not included.
- Check for abnormal grinding or excessive play at the basket-drive shaft before ordering.
Pro Tip
The slider is not included; transfer the original slider or order the separately documented slider kit W10734521 if needed.
Part Details
Part NumberW11393685
Part TypeWasher Gearcase / Transmission Assembly
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeWasher
Primary FunctionDrives the inner wash basket during agitation and spin while supporting the basket shaft with an integrated seal and bearings.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before servicing the washer.
- The original slider must be transferred to the replacement gearcase or replaced separately.
- Verify the complete washer model number before installation; this part is not universal.
Verified Compatible Models
Fitment reminder: Verified compatibility is maintained by the XPart Model Hub Network. Match the complete appliance model number before ordering.
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