W10175939 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Top Load Washer Tub Bolt & Washer

W10175939 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Top Load Washer Tub Bolt & Washer

The W10175939 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Top Load Washer Tub Bolt & Washer is a factory-original fastening component designed to securely hold the outer tub assembly in place within top-load washing machines. Manufactured by Whirlpool, this OEM part ensures precise fitment and long-term durability for brands such as Whirlpool, Maytag, Jenn-Air, and others.

Available through Appliance Kingdom, this part ships across Canada, providing a reliable solution for technicians and homeowners dealing with washer instability, leaks, or abnormal movement. Replacing a worn or loose tub bolt is a proven fix for structural and performance issues inside the washer.

Function & Importance of the Tub Bolt & Washer

This component is responsible for securing the washer’s outer tub assembly to the internal structure. It works alongside a gasket/washer to maintain proper alignment and seal integrity.

Key roles include:

• Keeping the tub firmly mounted during wash and spin cycles

• Preventing excessive vibration and movement

• Maintaining a tight seal to reduce the risk of leaks

• Supporting overall structural stability of the washer

Because this part is subject to constant vibration, OEM-grade strength and exact threading are critical. Inferior or incorrect bolts can loosen over time, leading to major mechanical issues.

Common Symptoms of a Faulty or Loose Tub Bolt

If your washer is experiencing any of the following, replacing the W10175939 tub bolt & washer can often resolve the issue:

• Excessive vibration or shaking during spin cycles

• Loud banging or knocking noises from the tub area

• Washer not spinning smoothly or evenly

• Water leaks from the tub assembly

• Inner or outer tub feels loose or misaligned

• Reduced washing performance due to instability

These symptoms are commonly linked to loose, stripped, or missing tub bolts, making this a critical repair component.

Compatibility Guidance

• Designed for top-load washing machines

• Compatible with Whirlpool and related brands (Maytag, Jenn-Air, etc.)

Always verify your appliance’s model number before ordering to ensure proper fit. If you’re unsure, Appliance Kingdom support can assist with compatibility confirmation.

Replaces Part Numbers (Verified)

Based on authoritative parts databases, the W10175939 replaces the following part numbers:

• WP200744

• 200744

• 2-744

• 2-0744

• AP4319953

• 1378511

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Whirlpool replacement part

• Includes bolt and washer (gasket) assembly

• Designed for secure tub mounting and alignment

• Engineered to withstand high vibration environments

• Ensures proper washer operation and longevity

• Ideal for DIY repairs and professional technicians

Installation Overview

Replacing the tub bolt & washer is considered a moderate to advanced repair:

• Requires partial disassembly of the washer

• Access to the tub and internal mounting points needed

• Proper tightening torque is critical for performance

While experienced DIY users can complete the repair, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper alignment and avoid damage to internal components.

Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Supplier

Appliance Kingdom is a Canada-based parts supplier, offering:

• Fast shipping across all provinces

• Reliable access to genuine OEM components

• Support for Canadian homeowners and technicians

All parts meet expected standards for appliances used in Canada.

Buyer Confidence & Assurance

• 100% genuine OEM Whirlpool part

• Designed for exact fit and long-lasting durability

• Helps restore washer stability and performance

• Expert support available for compatibility verification