W11428524 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Top Load Washer Run Capacitor
W11428524 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Top Load Washer Run Capacitor
The W11428524 is a Genuine OEM Whirlpool Top Load Washer Run Capacitor, designed to deliver the electrical boost required for the washer motor to start and maintain proper operating speed. This OEM capacitor is a critical electrical component used in Whirlpool and compatible top-load washing machines to ensure reliable motor performance and consistent wash cycles.
Available in Canada through Appliance Kingdom with fast nationwide shipping for homeowners, landlords, and appliance repair technicians.
What Does the W11428524 Run Capacitor Do?
The run capacitor stores and releases electrical energy to help the washer motor start and run efficiently. In a top-load washer, the motor requires an extra voltage surge during startup and steady current regulation during operation.
This OEM capacitor ensures:
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Smooth motor startup without hesitation
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Proper agitation and spin cycle operation
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Stable electrical current to the drive motor
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Reduced strain on the washer motor system
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Reliable performance across full wash cycles
Without a properly functioning capacitor, the washer motor may not start or may fail during cycles.
Common Symptoms of a Faulty Washer Run Capacitor
A failing W11428524 capacitor can lead to noticeable washer performance issues such as:
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Washer will not start or respond
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Motor hums but drum does not spin
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Washer stops mid-cycle
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Intermittent agitation or spin failure
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Washer powers on but does not complete cycles
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Error codes related to motor or drive system (model dependent)
In many cases, replacing a failing run capacitor restores normal washer operation and eliminates motor start issues.
Compatibility Guidance
The W11428524 is designed for select Whirlpool top-load washers and is also used across several Whirlpool-owned brands.
Before ordering, always verify your washer’s full model number, typically located behind the lid or on the rear panel of the appliance.
If unsure, Appliance Kingdom can help confirm compatibility before purchase.
Replaces Part Numbers
This OEM part is known to replace the following part numbers (verified cross-references):
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W11162561
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W11175257
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W10866238
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM Whirlpool electrical component
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Designed for top-load washer motor performance
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Ensures reliable start and spin functionality
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Built to manufacturer electrical specifications
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Durable, long-lasting capacitor design
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Improves washer efficiency and cycle consistency
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Suitable for homeowners and professional appliance technicians
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Trusted replacement for motor-start issues
Installation Overview
Replacing a washer run capacitor is generally considered a moderate electrical repair.
Installation typically involves:
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Unplugging the washer for safety
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Accessing the rear or lower service panel
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Disconnecting the old capacitor wiring
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Mounting and reconnecting the replacement unit
Because this is an electrical component, careful handling is essential. If you are not experienced with appliance electrical repairs, professional installation is recommended.
Canada-Wide Availability & Supplier Trust
Appliance Kingdom is a Canadian supplier of genuine OEM appliance parts, serving customers across Canada with fast shipping and dependable support.
All parts are shipped from within Canada, ensuring quicker delivery and reliable service for repair professionals and homeowners.
Buyer Confidence & Support
When purchasing the W11428524 run capacitor, you get:
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Genuine OEM Whirlpool quality assurance
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Verified motor performance compatibility
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Reliable replacement for washer startup issues
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Support for model verification before ordering
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Fast Canada-wide shipping