Appliances

Coupler JA 285753

Part No. JA 285753

$18.95

Washer Replacement Coupler
Part is found on washers manufactured by Whirlpool, Kenmore, Estate, Roper, KitchenAid
Aftermarket
Model: JA 285753
$18.95 New

Purpose

The coupler connects the motor shaft to the transmission shaft. It transmits the power of the motor to the transmission and protects the motor from overload.  It is designed to break before heavy loads can cause damage to the motor. Note: There is a heavy duty version available, part number JA 285852.

Location

The coupler is located near the bottom of the washer between the motor and the transmission.

Failure symptoms

When the couple fails, the washer will not agitate or spin even though the motor can be heard to run.  Washer will fill and drain.

Diagnosis

Remove coupler and inspect the “fingers” for breakage.  Compare your coupler with the picture on this page.

Bring your “coupler” in for free confirmation that it is good/bad or call the U-FIX-IT store for free assistance with diagnosis.
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Shipping Information

We ship across the continental US.

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