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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Top-Load Washer Wash Plate Replacement W10752283 
Whirlpool Top-Load Washer Wash Plate Replacement W10752283
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Total Parts Cost
$82.94Estimated Savings
$112.5001:50
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the wash plate on a Whirlpool top-loading washing machine, model WTW7120HW0. The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information in this part replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
All of the information in this part replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
Step By Step Instructions
1
To replace the wash plate on this whirlpool top-load washer…
2
… you will need a 7/16th inch socket and a small flat-head screwdriver.
3
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the appliance’s power cord.
4
Reach into the tub…
5
… and use the small flat-head screwdriver to help detach the wash plate cap.
6
Now use the 7/16th inch socket to unthread the wash plate mounting screw – you will probably need to strike the ratchet handle to loosen the screw.
7
With the screw unthreaded, you can remove the old wash plate.
8
To install the new wash plate…
9
… align it on the drive shaft…
10
… then thread and tighten the screw.
11
Snap on the wash plate cap.
12
Plug the appliance’s power cord back in…
13
… and the washer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the wash plate on a Whirlpool top-loading washing machine, model WTW7120HW0. The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information in this part replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
All of the information in this part replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To replace the wash plate on this whirlpool top-load washer…
2
… you will need a 7/16th inch socket and a small flat-head screwdriver.
3
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the appliance’s power cord.
4
Reach into the tub…
5
… and use the small flat-head screwdriver to help detach the wash plate cap.
6
Now use the 7/16th inch socket to unthread the wash plate mounting screw – you will probably need to strike the ratchet handle to loosen the screw.
7
With the screw unthreaded, you can remove the old wash plate.
8
To install the new wash plate…
9
… align it on the drive shaft…
10
… then thread and tighten the screw.
11
Snap on the wash plate cap.
12
Plug the appliance’s power cord back in…
13
… and the washer should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
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