WPW10175948 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Drain Pump

WPW10175948 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Drain Pump

The WPW10175948 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Drain Pump is a factory-certified replacement component designed for Whirlpool washing machines and compatible brands. This genuine OEM drain pump assembly includes both the pump and motor, engineered to remove water efficiently during the drain cycle. Available from Appliance Kingdom with fast, reliable shipping across Canada, this part is a trusted solution for resolving common washer drainage failures.

If your washer is not draining properly, making unusual noises, or leaving clothes soaking wet, this OEM drain pump is one of the most common and effective fixes.

Function & Importance of the Washer Drain Pump

The drain pump is responsible for removing wastewater from the washer tub during and after each wash cycle. It activates during the drain and spin phases, pushing water out through the drain hose.

Key roles include:

• Ensuring complete water removal after washing

• Supporting proper spin cycle performance

• Preventing water buildup and overflow risks

A failing or clogged pump can disrupt the entire wash cycle. Using a Genuine OEM pump like WPW10175948 ensures proper flow rate, correct electrical compatibility, and long-term reliability—critical for maintaining washer performance.

Common Symptoms of a Faulty Drain Pump

If your washing machine is experiencing any of the following issues, replacing the drain pump can often resolve the problem:

• Washer won’t drain water

• Clothes come out soaking wet after cycle

• Loud grinding or humming noises during drain cycle

• Washer stops mid-cycle or fails to spin

• Water leaks or slow drainage

• Washer pumps but does not complete spin properly

Will replacing this part fix your issue?
If your washer cannot drain efficiently or shows clear drainage-related symptoms, replacing the drain pump is a highly effective and commonly recommended repair.

Compatibility Guidance

• Designed for washing machines (washer category)

• Compatible with Whirlpool and multiple associated brands including Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, Inglis, and others

• Always verify your appliance model number before ordering to ensure correct fit

Replaces Part Numbers (Verified)

The WPW10175948 drain pump is confirmed to replace the following part numbers:

• W10175948

• PS11749615

• AP6016329

• EAP11749615

• 1455621

These replacements are verified from reputable appliance parts suppliers and manufacturer networks.

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Whirlpool part for guaranteed compatibility

• Integrated pump and motor assembly for complete replacement

• Designed for efficient water drainage and optimal washer performance

• Durable construction for long service life

• Ideal for homeowners, landlords, and professional technicians

Installation Overview

Replacing the drain pump is considered a moderate-level repair:

• Requires basic tools and partial disassembly of the washer

• Access typically involves the front or bottom panel

• Includes disconnecting hoses and electrical connectors

Important:

• Always disconnect power and water supply before installation

• If you are not confident, professional installation is recommended

Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Supply

Appliance Kingdom is a trusted Canadian supplier of genuine appliance parts, offering fast shipping across Canada. All parts meet manufacturer specifications and are suitable for Canadian household appliances.

Buyer Confidence & Support

• 100% Genuine OEM quality assurance

• Engineered for exact fit and performance reliability

• Expert assistance available to confirm compatibility before purchase

• Trusted by appliance repair professionals across Canada