27625 - Genuine OEM Speed Queen Washer Hinge Bushing

27625 – Genuine OEM Speed Queen Washer Hinge Bushing

The 27625 Genuine OEM Speed Queen Washer Hinge Bushing is an original factory replacement part designed specifically for Speed Queen top‑load washing machines. This hinge bushing supports the lid hinge mechanism and helps the washer’s lid pivot smoothly and securely. Offered by Appliance Kingdom, a trusted Canadian supplier of genuine OEM and high‑quality replacement appliance parts based in Edmonton, AB, this part ships fast across Canada to homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance repair technicians. Installing this OEM bushing can resolve common lid hinge issues and help restore proper washer lid operation.

Function & Importance of the Washer Hinge Bushing

On a top‑load washer, the hinge bushing fits between the lid and the washer cabinet where the hinge pin rotates. It acts as a smooth, low‑friction interface that allows the lid to open and close without binding, rubbing against metal surfaces, or wearing prematurely. Genuine OEM quality matters because inferior bushings can wear quickly, cause lid misalignment, and lead to door stress or damage. Precise OEM fit helps ensure durability, quiet operation, and long‑lasting performance in your Speed Queen washer.

Common Symptoms Indicating Replacement

A worn or failed hinge bushing in a Speed Queen washer often leads to lid movement issues. Common symptoms include:

• Lid feels loose or wobbly at the hinge

• Lid hangs unevenly or drops unexpectedly

• Rubbing, squeaking, or grinding noises when opening or closing the lid

• Visible wear at the hinge area

• Difficulty lifting or closing the washer lid

If these symptoms occur, replacing the 27625 hinge bushing can restore smoother lid action and prevent further lid or cabinet wear.

Compatibility Guidance

This genuine OEM Speed Queen washer hinge bushing is made for Speed Queen top‑load washing machines and is sometimes also used in auxiliary laundry brands built by the same manufacturer (e.g., Alliance, Econowash, Huebsch).

Before ordering, always verify your washer’s model number and consult your owner’s manual or parts diagram to confirm this part matches your specific appliance. Appliance Kingdom’s support team can assist with compatibility questions if needed.

Replaces Part Numbers (Verified)

The 27625 hinge bushing is known to replace or be equivalent to the following verified part numbers:

• 27625P (common OEM superseded number)

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Speed Queen part for dependable performance and fit

• Designed specifically for top‑load washer lid hinge assemblies

• Durable construction reduces wear and friction at the lid hinge

• Helps restore smooth lid movement and proper alignment

• Suitable for homeowners, landlords, and professional technicians

Installation Overview

Replacing a washer hinge bushing is generally a low‑ to moderate‑difficulty repair that involves:

1. Unplugging the washing machine and ensuring power is disconnected

2. Opening the lid and removing any caps or screws covering the hinge area

3. Sliding out the worn bushing and installing the new 27625 bushing

4. Reassembling the washer lid and testing smooth movement

An experienced DIYer familiar with basic appliance repairs may be able to install this part safely. If you are uncertain, professional installation is recommended to avoid damage or improper fit.

Canada‑Wide Availability & Supplier Trust

• Ships quickly from Appliance Kingdom in Edmonton, Alberta

• Canada‑wide delivery available to every province and territory

• Genuine OEM parts support Canadian appliance standards

• Trusted by technicians and homeowners nationwide

Buyer Confidence & Reassurance

• Verified OEM quality means the part meets original factory specifications

• Accurate fit and function for the washer lid hinge

• Support available if you need help confirming fit before purchasing