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WASHER WILL NOT SPIN OR TUMBLE WHEN THE DRIVE MOTOR HAS FAILED
Whirlpool Front-load washer drive motor WP8182793, Fixes Washer will not spin or tumble when the drive motor has failed
Genuine Whirlpool drive motor for front-load washing machines; the motor drives the spin basket during tumbling and spin cycles.
Part WP8182793Replaces 8181682, 8182678, 8182794Whirlpool
Guaranteed to Fit — or your money back.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Is This the Right Part?
Part NumberWP8182793
Replaces8181682, 8182678, 8182794
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeWasher
Part TypeFront-load washer drive motor
✅ Cross Reference Information
Current Part NumberWP8182793
Verified Previous OEM Numbers8181682, 8182678, 8182794
Common Symptoms
- Washer makes abnormal motor-related noise
- Washer will not spin
- Washer will not tumble or agitate
- Washer may stop operating when the motor fails
Check Before Replacing
- Confirm the washer is receiving power and that the motor wiring and connectors are securely connected before condemning the motor.
- Check for abnormal noise or failure to rotate during a tumbling or spin test.
- Use the appliance's model-specific service documentation for electrical motor testing and fault-code procedures.
Pro Tip
Verify the complete washer model number before ordering because this motor was used across multiple Whirlpool-family front-load platforms and is discontinued by Whirlpool.
Part Details
Part NumberWP8182793
Part TypeFront-load washer drive motor
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeWasher
Primary FunctionDrives the washer spin basket during tumbling and spin operation.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before installation.
- Wear protective gloves when handling the motor and washer cabinet components.
- Confirm model-specific installation instructions before replacing the motor.
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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