I could see water dripping down the shaft.
Ge washer mode shifter replacement.
The real problem here is ge s poor design which allows a leaky tub seal about 8 to wash the grease out of the mode shifter bearing causing the mode shifter bearing to fail.
The shaft and mode shifter assembly is used on the ge hydrowave line of top loading washers.
If you re worried about the difficulty level of changing out.
This can be easily figured out when the tub clunks back and forth and the clothes do not agitate as they are supposed to.
My ge washer was so loud during the spin cycle it was unbearable.
Replacing the mode shifter and shaft assembly is a time consuming repair that requires you to disassemble the majority of your washer.
So i ordered this mode shifter along with washer belt tub bearing washer tub bearing split ring hub nut and supco tb123a spanner wrench.
General electric washer wjre5550h1ww my repair advice.
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Mode shifter was not working.
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Ge wh38x10017 shaft and mode shifter assembly for clothes washer.
Designed to fit specific general electric manufactured washing machine models.
Genuine ge mode shifter assembley part number wh38x10017.
The mode shifter and shaft assembly in your ge washer model wjsr4160gww shifts the agitate cycle to the spin cycle.
The mode shifter bearing is pressed into the mode shifter assembly about 115 and cannot be replaced without a bearing press.
Excerpts from the ge service manual for this.
These washers has the motor with the inverter board mounted on top of it.
If the component is faulty your washing machine won t switch between the two.
Replaces discontinued model wh38x10015.