Whirlpool Corporation Washer Washing machine drive belt WPW10388414, Replaces W10388414, W10116915, 8183269, 8182633, 8181670

Whirlpool OEM washing-machine drive belt. The belt measures approximately 48.22 inches uninstalled and stretches to approximately 51.53 inches when installed.

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Common Symptoms

• Will not agitate
• Pumps but will not spin
• Spins slowly
• Burning-rubber smell
• Squealing or unusual belt noise
• Visible belt cracking, fraying, stretching, or belt dust

Check Before Replacing

• Disconnect electrical power before inspection.
• With the washer empty and power disconnected, inspect the accessible belt area for cracking, fraying, glazing, stretching, displacement, or breakage.
• Check whether the belt is seated and aligned on the motor and drum pulleys without forcing it or placing hands near moving parts.
• If safe access is provided by the model-specific service instructions, rotate the drum or drive pulley by hand and check for abnormal resistance or belt slippage.
• If the belt appears intact, do not assume it is the cause; inspect for related pulley, motor, bearing, or control problems using the washer's model-specific service information.

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Part Details

Key Features

• Whirlpool genuine OEM washing-machine drive belt
• Approximately 48.22 inches long uninstalled
• Stretches to approximately 51.53 inches when installed
• Transfers motor power to the washer drum or basket
• Whirlpool lists previous numbers W10388414, W10116915, 8183269, 8182633, and 8181670

Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power before beginning service.
• Use the model-specific service procedure to access the belt and remove the appropriate access panel.
• Route the belt around the motor and drum drive pulleys, following the model-specific belt path.
• Rotate the drive pulley or drum by hand as directed by the applicable service procedure to seat and align the belt.
• Before restoring normal use, reinstall all removed panels and verify that the belt remains properly aligned during a test cycle.

Verified Compatible Models

11044836300, 11044836301, 11045081403, 11045087404, 11045088402, 11045088404, 11045089402, 11045089404, 11045862403, 11045962400, 11047852702, GHW9200LW, KHWV01RSS0, WFW9400SZ04, WFW9750WW01

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