Washer Hose 461971409193

A leaking or cracked washer hose is one of the fastest ways to end up with water damage in your laundry room. The 461971409193 is the correct OEM replacement hose for select Whirlpool front-load washers — a straightforward swap that restores a watertight seal and keeps your machine running safely.

What This Part Does

The washer hose carries water to and from the drum during wash and rinse cycles. Over time, hoses can crack, harden, or develop pinhole leaks — often going unnoticed until water damage appears. Replacing a worn hose proactively is one of the best low-cost maintenance steps you can take.

Part Details

• Part Number: 461971409193
• Replaces: 481253029495
• Condition: New
• Weight: 10 lbs

Symptoms This Part Fixes

• Water leaking from the back or bottom of the washer
• Visible cracks, bulging, or brittleness on the existing hose
• Reduced water flow during fill or rinse cycles
• Washer not filling properly

Compatible Models

WFW3090GW0, WFW3090GW2, WFW3090JW0, WFW5090GW0, WFW5090GW2, WFW5090JW0

Installation

Turn off the water supply valves behind the washer before starting. Disconnect the old hose, noting the routing and connection points, then install the new hose and hand-tighten the fittings. Always run a short cycle and check for leaks before pushing the machine back into place.

Pro Tip: Appliance manufacturers recommend replacing washer hoses every 5 years regardless of visible condition — rubber degrades from the inside out. If your machine is due, replace both the inlet and drain hoses at the same time to avoid a repeat job.