WPW10465252 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Drain Pump
WPW10465252 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Drain Pump
The WPW10465252 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Drain Pump is a critical replacement component designed for Whirlpool washing machines and compatible brands. As a factory-certified OEM part, it is engineered to exact manufacturer specifications, ensuring reliable water drainage performance, proper fit, and long-term durability. Available from Appliance Kingdom with fast Canada-wide shipping, this drain pump is a trusted solution for homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance technicians.
If your washer is failing to drain properly or stopping mid-cycle, this part 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 during the drain and spin cycles. It uses an internal impeller and motor to force water out through the drain hose.
This function is essential because:
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It ensures proper water removal after each wash cycle
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Enables the washer to progress to spin cycles
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Prevents water buildup, leaks, and cycle interruptions
Using a Genuine OEM pump like WPW10465252 guarantees correct electrical performance, pressure output, and compatibility. Non-OEM or incorrect pumps may fail prematurely or cause inefficient drainage.
Common Symptoms of a Faulty Drain Pump
If your washing machine shows any of the following issues, replacing the drain pump can often resolve them:
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Washer won’t drain or leaves water in the drum
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Cycle stops mid-cycle or fails to advance
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Washer won’t spin properly due to retained water
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Unusual noises (grinding, humming, rattling) during drain cycle
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Water leakage from the pump area
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Burning smell or overheating during operation
Will replacing this part fix your issue?
If the washer cannot properly expel water or the pump motor has failed, replacing the drain pump is typically the correct and permanent solution.
Compatibility Guidance
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Designed for washing machines (washer category)
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Compatible with Whirlpool and related brands including Maytag, Amana, Inglis, and others
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Always verify your appliance model number before ordering to ensure correct fit
Replaces Part Numbers (Verified)
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W10465252
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W10192988
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM Whirlpool part for guaranteed quality and reliability
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Designed for efficient water drainage and optimal washer performance
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Built to meet exact manufacturer specifications
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Helps restore proper cycle completion and spin function
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Suitable for DIY repairs and professional technicians
Installation Overview
Replacing the washer drain pump is considered a moderate repair:
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Requires accessing the lower front or rear panel of the washer
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Involves disconnecting hoses, wiring, and mounting screws
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Basic tools and intermediate DIY skills recommended
Important:
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Disconnect power and water supply before installation
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Expect some residual water during removal
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Professional installation is recommended if you are not comfortable handling appliance repairs
Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Supplier
Appliance Kingdom is a trusted Canadian supplier offering fast shipping across Canada. All parts meet applicable appliance standards, ensuring safe and reliable use in Canadian households and rental properties.
Buyer Confidence & Support
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100% Genuine OEM verified part
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Engineered for perfect fit and long-lasting performance
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Expert support available to help confirm compatibility before purchase
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Trusted by Canadian homeowners and repair professionals