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Balance ring, inner basket

Balance ring
Ensure your Kenmore washing machine operates smoothly with genuine OEM balance ring replacements from Repair Clinic. Designed for a proper fit and to help support proper fit and performance, these balance rings are essential for reducing vibrations and stabilizing the drum during spin cycles. Our replacement repair parts are specifically engineered for each Kenmore model, ensuring optimum performance and longevity. If your washer is vibrating excessively, it may be time to inspect the balance ring for wear or damage. Additionally, consider checking the shock absorbers and leveling the appliance for improved balance. For more comprehensive washing machine repair parts, visit our Kenmore Washing Machine Parts page. Trust Repair Clinic to provide the parts and guidance you need to keep your washing machine running efficiently.
Find answers to common questions about replacing the balance ring in Kenmore washing machines. This guide helps both homeowners and technicians handle repairs efficiently.
If your washing machine is excessively vibrating or shaking during cycles, it may indicate a damaged or worn-out balance ring. Check for water leakage or unusual noises, which can also be signs.
The cost of a balance ring can vary, but typically ranges from $50 to $150, depending on the model. Additional repair costs may apply if professional service is required.
Yes, with the right tools and instructions, you can replace the balance ring yourself. Refer to the Washing Machine Parts section for parts and guides.
Locate your washing machine's model number, typically found on the door or inside the lid. Use this number to search for compatible parts in the Kenmore Washing Machine Parts section.
Besides the balance ring, inspect shock absorbers, suspension rods, and drum bearings for wear and tear. These parts can also affect the machine's balance.
Repair Clinic provides genuine OEM parts, fast shipping, and a 365-day return policy. Visit the Washing Machine Parts page for more information.


Ensure your Kenmore washing machine operates smoothly with genuine OEM balance ring replacement parts from Repair Clinic. The balance ring stabilizes the drum during cycles, minimizing noise and vibration. Use our model number lookup to find the proper fit for your Kenmore appliance. Enjoy the convenience of same-day shipping, No-Hassle 365-Day Returns, and our Price Match Guarantee for a stress-free shopping experience. For troubleshooting and installation guidance, visit our Washing Machine Repair Help page. Browse additional resources like Kenmore Washing Machine Drum & Tub Parts for more solutions.
On Kenmore washing machines, check the back of the control panel, inside the door frame or lid, or along the top edge of the tub opening for the model number label. Open the lid or door fully and use a flashlight if the label is tucked beneath the rim. Be sure to copy the complete model number, including periods and other letters or numbers, rather than the serial number. Enter it into our model number lookup, and the catalog narrows to parts made for your unit across every category. You can then select the correct model before ordering, which helps avoid mismatched parts and speeds up your repair.

Repair Clinic's online repair library is where Kenmore Washing Machine owners and technicians go to diagnose the problem and complete the fix. Video walkthroughs, symptom articles, part testing tutorials, and exploded-view diagrams cover the most common repairs from start to finish. Model number lookup confirms the exact OEM part before you order.

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