GE Washer Parts and Accessory WW01L01514, Replaces 233D2041P001

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Common Symptoms

• Washer not agitating (agitator not moving, most common symptom)
• Weak agitation (worn vanes or cam mechanism)
• Loud grinding or squealing noise during agitation (bearing or bushing wear)
• Water leaking from agitator area (seal failure)
• Visible cracks or damage to agitator vanes (physical damage)
• Agitator moving but clothes not getting clean (worn vanes or improper water circulation)
• Incomplete washing performance (agitator malfunction)
• Clothes getting tangled or caught on agitator (damaged vanes)
• Agitator stuck or not moving smoothly (bearing wear or corrosion)
• Water not circulating properly through tub (blocked center post or vane damage)
• Agitator wobbling or moving side to side (loose mounting)
• Grinding noise during agitation (internal cam or bearing damage)

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Part Details

Installation Notes

• CRITICAL SAFETY WARNING:
• This repair involves working with electrical systems and accessing the washer tub. Always unplug the washer from the electrical outlet before beginning work to prevent electrical shock. If uncomfortable with this repair or unfamiliar with washer disassembly procedures, hire a qualified appliance technician.
• IMPORTANT:
• This repair requires draining water from the washer—have towels ready to absorb water.
• TOOLS REQUIRED:
• Phillips screwdriver, flathead screwdriver, hex key or socket set (typically 1/4-inch, 5/16-inch, or 3/8-inch), needle-nose pliers, flashlight, work gloves, towels, bucket, sponge.
• This assembly includes the complete agitator with all internal components—verify all parts are included in the package before installation.
• Unplug the washer
• from the electrical outlet to ensure complete power disconnection.
• CRITICAL:
• Never work on the washer while it's plugged in.
• Close the water supply valves
• to the washer by turning the shutoff valves behind the washer clockwise.
• Verify water is off before proceeding.
• Open the washer lid
• and remove any clothes or items from the tub.
• Drain any remaining water
• from the washer tub by placing a bucket under the drain hose and opening the drain valve or disconnecting the drain hose.
• The tub may contain water from the previous cycle.
• Locate the agitator
• at the center of the washer tub. The agitator is a vertical post with vanes or fins extending outward.
• Take multiple photos
• of the agitator location, mounting position, vane configuration, and any visible fasteners before disassembly.
• Proper reassembly requires exact positioning.
• Take detailed close-up photos
• of: the agitator top (where it connects to the transmission shaft), any fastening hardware (screws, bolts, or clips), the vane configuration, the mounting hub position, and the tub configuration.
• Locate the agitator fastener
• (typically a screw, bolt, or clip at the top of the agitator).
• Fastener type and location vary by washer model—consult the washer manual if needed.
• Remove the agitator fastener
• using the appropriate tool (Phillips screwdriver, hex key, or socket).
• Caution:
• The fastener may be tight—apply steady pressure to avoid stripping.
• Carefully remove the old agitator
• from the tub by pulling straight up.
• The agitator may be stuck due to mineral deposits or corrosion—do not force it. If stuck, apply penetrating oil and wait 15-30 minutes before attempting again.
• Inspect the old agitator
• for damage indicators: plastic vanes cracked or broken (most common failure), cam mechanism worn or damaged (rough motion), bearing or bushing worn (rough motion or noise), sealing gasket damaged or missing (water leakage), mounting hub damaged or worn (loose connection), or visible damage to center post (physical damage). This confirms the diagnosis.
• Inspect the transmission shaft
• (where the agitator mounts) for damage, corrosion, or debris. Clean thoroughly with a soft cloth.
• The shaft must be clean and undamaged for proper agitator seating.
• Inspect the agitator mounting area
• in the washer tub for damage, corrosion, or debris. Clean thoroughly.
• Unpack the new WW01L01514 agitator
• from its packaging.
• The agitator is a precision component—handle carefully.
• Verify all components are included
• in the package: center post, vanes, internal cam mechanism, bearing or bushing assembly, sealing gasket or O-ring, mounting hub, and fastening hardware.
• If any components are missing, contact the supplier before proceeding.
• Compare the new agitator to the old one
• to verify overall dimensions, vane configuration, mounting hub design, fastening hardware type, and overall design match.
• Inspect the new agitator
• for any shipping damage before installation. The center post should be intact with no cracks or damage, the vanes should be intact and not broken, the mounting hub should be intact and undamaged, and all internal components should be present.
• Position the new agitator
• on the transmission shaft, aligning the mounting hub splines with the shaft splines.
• The agitator must be properly aligned for smooth operation.
• Push the agitator down onto the transmission shaft
• until it seats fully.
• The agitator should sit flush against the tub bottom. Do not force it—if it doesn't seat smoothly, verify the splines are properly aligned.
• Verify the agitator is properly seated
• by trying to move it by hand—it should not move up and down or side to side.
• Install the agitator fastener
• according to your detailed photos.
• The fastener type and tightness vary by washer model—consult the washer manual if needed.
• Tighten the agitator fastener firmly
• using the appropriate tool.
• Do not over-tighten—this can strip the fastener or damage the mounting hub.
• Verify the agitator is securely fastened
• by trying to rotate or move it by hand—it should not move.
• Verify the agitator is properly positioned
• and centered in the tub. The vanes should be evenly spaced and not touching the tub walls.
• Restore electrical power
• by plugging in the washer.
• Turn on the water supply
• by opening the water shutoff valves.
• Run a test cycle
• to verify proper agitator operation:Select a normal wash cycleStart the cycleListen for the motor to start runningObserve the agitator moving back and forth (agitation phase)Verify water is filling the tubAllow the cycle to progress through the entire wash phaseVerify the agitator moves smoothly without grinding or squealingAllow the cycle to complete
• Check for water leaks
• during the test cycle. The agitator area should remain dry.
• Check for proper agitation
• during the test cycle. The agitator should move smoothly back and forth without binding or hesitation.
• Monitor for any unusual sounds, smells, or visual indicators
• during the test cycle. The agitator should operate quietly with no grinding or squealing noises.
• Run a full wash cycle
• with a load of clothes to verify proper agitator performance over an extended period.
• Monitor for proper performance
• during the full cycle: smooth agitation, proper water circulation, clothes getting clean, no water leaks, and no unusual noises.
• If the washer operates normally with smooth agitation and proper cleaning performance
• , the repair is complete.
• Safety Notes:
• Always unplug the washer before working on the agitator. Drain water from the tub before beginning work. Verify all components are included and properly installed before testing. Ensure the agitator is properly aligned and seated on the transmission shaft. Verify the fastener is tight but not over-tightened. Test operation through a full wash cycle to verify proper agitation and cleaning performance. This repair typically takes 15-30 minutes depending on washer model and agitator access. If uncomfortable working with the washer or unfamiliar with agitator replacement procedures, hire a professional appliance technician.

Verified Compatible Models

GTWS4250DWS, GTWS4250DWS0, GTWS4250DWS1, GTWS4250DWS2, GTWS4250DWS3, GTWS4250DWS4, GTWS4250DWS5, GTWS5240DWS, GTWS5240DWS0, GTWS5240DWS1, GTWS5240DWS2, GTWS5240DWS3, GTWS5240DWS4, GTWS5240DWS5, GTWS5250DWS, GTWS5250DWS0, GTWS5250DWS1, GTWS5250DWS2, GTWS5250DWS3, GTWS5250DWS4, GTW220BMK0WW, GTW220BMK1WW, GTW330BMK0WW, GTW330BMK1WW, MTW200BMK0WW, C22LA5CBASB00, C22LA5CBASB01, C23CLG4CBASB00, GCL2340ESDG00, GCL2340ESDG01, GCL2340PSDG00, GTW220BMM1WW, GTW223BMR0WW, GTW302BMP1WW, GTW330BMM1WW, GTW331BMR0WS, GTW334BMR0WS, GXCA19011AD00, HTW200BMK0WW, HTW200BMM0WW, I21LA4CBASB00, I21LA4CBASB01, LEA79115CBAB00, LEA79115CBAB01, LEA79115CBAB02, LEA79115CBAB03, LGA71113CBCS00, LGA71113CBCS01, LGA71113CBCU00, LGA71115CBCU00, LGA71215CBAB00, LGA71215CBAB01, LGA79113CBAB00, LGA79113CBAB01, LGA79113CBDB01, LGA79115CBBU00, LGA79115CBCS00, LIA70213CBAB00, LIA70213CBAB01, LIA71214CBAB00, LIA71214CBAB01, LMA70213CBAB00, LMA70213CBAB01, LMA70213CBAB02, LMA70213VBAB00, LMA70213VBAB01, LMA70213VBAB02, LMA70214CBAB00, LMA70214CBAB01, LMA70214VBAB01, LMA70214VBAB02, LMA70214VBAB03, LMA70214VBAB04, LMA70215VBAB00, LMA70215VBAB01, LMA70215VBAB02, LMA70215WBAB00, LMA70215WBAB01, LMA71113CBCU00, LMA71113CBCU01, LMA71113CBCU02, LMA71115CBCU00, LMA71115CBCU01, LMA71115CBCU02, LMA71214VBAB00, LMA71214VBAB01, LMA71214VBAB02, LMA71214VBAB03, LMA71214VBAB04, LMA71215VBAB01, LMA71215VBAB02, LMA71215WBAB00, LMA72215CBAB00, LMA72215CBAB01, LMA72215CBAB02, LMA72215CBAB03, LMA72215WBAB00, LMA72215WBAB10, LMA72215WDAB00, LMA74215WBAB00, LMA74215WBAB01, LMA74215WBAB02, LMA74215WDAB00, LMA78115VBAB01, LMA78115VBAB02, LMA78115VBAB03, LMA78115VBAB04, LMA78115VGAB01, LMA79115CBBU00, LMA79115CBBU01, LMA79115CBBU02, LMA79115CBCS00, LMA79115CBCS01, LMA79115CBCS02, LMA79115CBCS10, LMA79115CBCS11, LMA79115CBDK00, LMA79115CBDK02, LMA79115CBDK03, LMA79115CBDK10, LMA79115CBEK00, LMA79115CBEK02, LMA79115CBEK03, LMA79115CBEK10, LMA79115CBEK11, LMA79115VBAB00, LMA79115VBAB01, LMA79115VBBU00, LMA79115VBBU01, LMA79115VBBU02, LMA79115VBCS00, LMA79115VBCS01, LMA79115VBCS02, LMA79115VBCS03, LMA79115VBCU00, LMA79115VBCU01, LMC72211WDAB00, LMH70211WBAB00, LMH70211WDAB00, LMH72211WBAB00, LMH72211WDAB00, LMX70214WDAB00, LMX79114WBAB00, LTA72215CBAB00, MTW200BMM0WW, MTW200BMM1WW, MTW201BMR0WW, WEA79115CBAB01, WEA79115CBAB02, WEA79115CBAB03, WMA71214CBCS00, WMA71214CBCS01, WMA71214CBCS02, WMA71214CBDB00, WMA71214CBDB01, WMA71214CBDB02, WMA71214CBEB00, WMA71214CBEB01, WMA71214CBEB02, WMA72215CDCS00, WMA72215CDDB00, WMA72215CGCS00, WMA72215CGCS01, WMA72215CGDB01, WMA72215CGEB00

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