LOOSE OR MISSING TUB COUNTERWEIGHT FASTENER
Whirlpool Washer Counterweight screw W10261496, Fixes Loose or missing tub counterweight fastener
Genuine Whirlpool OEM M8-1.25 x 50.2 mm SEMS screw used to secure the washer tub counterweight.
Part W10261496Whirlpool
Guaranteed to Fit — or your money back.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
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Part NumberW10261496
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeWasher
Part TypeCounterweight screw
Common Symptoms
- Counterweight mounting screw is missing, damaged, or stripped.
- Counterweight may become loose when the screw no longer securely clamps it to the tub.
Check Before Replacing
- With power disconnected, inspect the counterweight mounting area for a missing, loose, damaged, or stripped screw.
- Verify that the replacement screw matches the original mounting position and thread specification before installation.
Pro Tip
Confirm the complete washer model number before ordering because counterweight hardware can vary by model.
Part Details
Part NumberW10261496
Part TypeCounterweight screw
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeWasher
Primary FunctionSecures the washer tub counterweight to the tub assembly.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before servicing the washer.
- Install only in the documented counterweight mounting location.
- Do not operate the washer if the counterweight is loose or improperly secured.
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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