The Capacitor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. As an electrical component, it maintains steady power delivery during intense machine operations like spin cycles. Reliable performance depends on enduring capacitance. Causes of failure commonly include deteriorating insulation through vibratory stresses or thermal overloads straining tolerance. Unchecked issues threaten motor functionality. Symptoms involve: Weakened or ineffective agitation and spinning when pound ratings decline Noise and quivering from unstable power sourcing Early component burnout without stabilized current delivery Compatibility also spans Maytag, KitchenAid, and select Jenn-Air appliances.

 

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Part Number W10804665 (AP5982845) replaces W10278556, 4185285, PS11703495, W10666222, W10804665VP.