WG04F04240 - Genuine OEM GE Washer Drain Pump

WG04F04240 - Genuine OEM GE Washer Drain Pump
The WG04F04240 Genuine OEM GE Washer Drain Pump is a factory-original replacement component engineered for GE washing machines and compatible brands. Designed to meet exact manufacturer specifications, this Genuine OEM part ensures dependable performance, proper fit, and long-term reliability. Available from Appliance Kingdom with fast, Canada-wide shipping, this drain pump is a trusted solution for resolving common washer drainage issues.
If your washer is failing to drain properly or leaving water behind after cycles, this part is one of the most common and effective fixes.
Function & Importance of the Washer Drain Pump
The drain pump is a critical component in your washing machine responsible for removing water from the tub during the drain and spin cycles.
It works by:
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Pumping out used water after wash and rinse cycles
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Enabling proper spin performance by eliminating excess water
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Supporting efficient and complete cycle operation
Using a Genuine OEM GE drain pump like WG04F04240 ensures proper flow rate, electrical compatibility, and durability. Non-OEM or incorrect pumps can lead to poor drainage, leaks, or premature failure.
Common Symptoms of a Faulty Drain Pump
A failing drain pump can cause several noticeable washer issues:
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Washer won’t drain or leaves water in the tub
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Unusual noises (grinding, humming, or rattling) during drain cycle
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Washer stops mid-cycle or fails to advance
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Leaking water from the pump area
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Washer spins but does not fully remove water
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Clothes come out overly wet after cycle completion
These are well-known indicators of drain pump failure, and replacing the pump often restores normal operation.
Compatibility Guidance
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Designed for GE washing machines
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Also used across multiple associated brands including GE-family appliances
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Always verify your washer model number before ordering to ensure compatibility
Replaces Part Numbers
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WH23X10043
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM GE part for guaranteed fit and performance
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Efficient water removal during drain and spin cycles
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Helps restore proper washing and spinning functionality
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Durable construction for long-lasting use
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Ideal for homeowners, landlords, and professional technicians
Installation Overview
Replacing the washer drain pump is typically a moderate-level repair:
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Requires access to the bottom or rear panel of the washer
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Involves disconnecting hoses and electrical connectors
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Basic tools are usually sufficient
Important: Since this component is connected to water and electrical systems, ensure the appliance is unplugged and water supply is turned off. Professional installation is recommended if you’re not experienced.
Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Supply
Appliance Kingdom is a trusted Canadian supplier offering fast shipping across Canada. All parts are sourced to meet Canadian appliance standards, ensuring reliability and safety for residential and commercial use.
Buyer Confidence & Support
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100% Genuine OEM verification
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Engineered for exact fit and reliable performance
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Dedicated support to help confirm compatibility before purchase
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Trusted by appliance repair professionals across Canada