Whirlpool Washer Rear counterweight 8181644

Whirlpool OEM rear counterweight for selected front-load washing machines.

Is This the Right Part?

Common Symptoms

• Excessive vibration or movement during the spin cycle
• Banging or unbalanced operation associated with a damaged counterweight

Check Before Replacing

• Inspect the rear counterweight for cracks, breakage, missing material, or looseness after disconnecting power.
• Verify the washer model number against a parts diagram before ordering because the counterweight is model-specific.

Pro Tip

Part Details

Key Features

• Rear-mounted counterweight
• OEM Whirlpool part
• Used on selected Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, and Kenmore front-load washers

Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power before service.
• Wear work gloves when handling the counterweight.
• Use the washer's model-specific parts diagram to confirm placement and hardware.

Verified Compatible Models

7MGHW9400PW0, 7MGHW9400PW1, 7MGHW9400PW2, GHW9100LQ0, GHW9100LW0, GHW9200LQ0, GHW9200LW0, GHW9250ML0, GHW9250ML1, GHW9250ML2, GHW9250MQ0, GHW9250MQ1, GHW9250MQ2, GHW9250MT0, GHW9250MT1, GHW9250MT2, GHW9250MW0, GHW9250MW1, GHW9250MW2, GHW9400PL0, WFW9400SB01, WFW9400ST01, WFW9400SU00, WFW9400SU01, WFW9400SU02, WFW9400SW01, WFW9400SZ01, WFW9400VE01, WFW9400VE02, WFW9400VE03, GHW9400PL1, GHW9400PL2, GHW9400PL3

Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.