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Relay (240 vac)

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Relay, power (120 volt ac)

Relay, dpst, dbl line break 120v

Motor relay (run/reversing)

Motor relay

Relay, power (115 Volt AC)
Ensure your Whirlpool washing machine operates efficiently with genuine OEM relay replacements from Repair Clinic. Our washing machine parts are engineered to fit perfectly and support the manufacturer specifications. A faulty relay can cause issues like the washer not starting or stopping unexpectedly. Inspect the relay if your washer experiences such problems, and consider replacing it with a genuine part for reliable operation. Browse our extensive inventory of replacement parts online, including a variety of Whirlpool washing machine repair parts. For more specific Whirlpool models, you can find additional support and parts at our Whirlpool Washing Machine Parts page. Trust Repair Clinic to provide the replacement parts you need to maintain the functionality of your washing machine.
Welcome to the FAQ section for Whirlpool Washing Machine Relay Replacement. Here, you'll find answers to common questions about replacing the relay in your Whirlpool washing machine, an essential part for ensuring proper function.
If your Whirlpool washing machine isn't starting or is experiencing intermittent power issues, the relay might be faulty. Check for burnt smells, unusual noises, or visible damage to the relay.
The cost of a replacement relay can range from $10 to $50, depending on the model. Labor costs may vary if a professional technician is required.
Yes, if you're comfortable working with electrical parts, you can replace the relay yourself. Always disconnect the power before starting and follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Genuine Whirlpool relay replacement parts are available at Appliance Parts Online. Ensure you're purchasing the correct part for your specific model.
This could be due to a faulty relay or other parts like the drive belt or motor coupling. Inspect these parts and replace them if necessary.
Check the relay, drive belt, and lid switch. Replace faulty parts to restore proper spinning functionality.
For additional parts, you can browse Whirlpool Washing Machine Parts for comprehensive repair solutions.


Ensure your Whirlpool washing machine operates efficiently with genuine OEM relay replacement parts from Repair Clinic. A functioning relay is critical for controlling electrical circuits, ensuring your washer runs smoothly. Use our model number lookup to find compatible parts quickly, and benefit from same-day shipping, No-Hassle 365-Day Returns, and a Price Match Guarantee. For guidance on installation, visit our Washing Machine Repair Help page, or browse related options like Whirlpool Duet Parts for comprehensive solutions.
On most Whirlpool washing machines, the model number appears on a label inside the door frame, along the back panel, or behind the control panel. Open the washer door and check the frame first, then inspect the rear and control-panel areas if you do not see it. Copy the complete model number, including letters and numbers, and type it into our model number lookup to narrow the catalog to parts made for your unit. The model number applies to the entire washer and its associated parts, not just the relay. Using it helps you avoid comparing incompatible options and order with confidence knowing the fit is right.

Repair Clinic's online resources cover Whirlpool Washing Machine diagnostic work, part testing, and installation in one place. Symptom articles help you understand what is likely going wrong, video walkthroughs show the disassembly and reassembly, and step-by-step written repair guides let you follow along in your own time. Use the model number lookup to confirm the exact OEM part, and wiring diagrams support the more involved jobs.

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