WW01A00048 - Genuine OEM GE Washer Hub Nut

WW01A00048 – Genuine OEM GE Washer Hub Nut

Genuine OEM Washer Repair Part | Ships Across Canada

The WW01A00048 – Genuine OEM GE Washer Hub Nut is an original factory-specified replacement part designed for GE washing machines. This washer-specific mechanical fastener plays a critical role in securing the wash basket or hub assembly, ensuring proper alignment and reliable operation during wash and spin cycles.

Supplied by Appliance Kingdom, a trusted Canada-based appliance parts retailer in Edmonton, Alberta, this genuine OEM GE washer part is available for fast Canada-wide shipping, supporting homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance repair technicians across the country. Replacing a worn or damaged hub nut is a common and effective fix for washer stability and spin-related issues.

What This Washer Hub Nut Does

In a GE washing machine, the hub nut is responsible for locking the wash basket or hub assembly firmly to the drive system. It ensures the basket remains stable and properly positioned while the washer agitates and spins at high speed.

Using the correct OEM-spec hub nut is essential because:

• Proper torque and thread design prevent loosening during operation

• OEM materials withstand repeated vibration and moisture exposure

• Correct fit protects the transmission, bearings, and tub assembly

When this component fails, the washer can no longer maintain proper basket alignment, leading to performance and mechanical problems.

Common Signs the Washer Hub Nut Needs Replacement

A failing or damaged washer hub nut can cause several noticeable issues, including:

• Washer tub or basket feels loose or unstable

• Loud banging or knocking during spin cycles

• Washer fails to spin properly or spins unevenly

• Excessive vibration, even with balanced loads

• Premature wear to internal washer components

If your GE washer shows these symptoms, replacing the hub nut often restores proper operation and prevents further damage.

Compatibility Guidance

• Appliance Type: Washer

• Brand: GE

Because washer configurations vary by model and production run, always verify your washer’s model number before ordering. Appliance Kingdom’s support team can help confirm compatibility to ensure the correct part for your specific GE washer.

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM GE part – factory-approved for exact fit and function

• Designed specifically for GE washing machines

• Maintains proper basket and hub alignment

• Built to withstand vibration, moisture, and repeated cycles

• Ideal for homeowners, landlords, and professional appliance technicians

Installation Overview

• Installation difficulty: Moderate

• Requires access to the washer tub and hub assembly

• Proper tools and correct torque are important for secure installation

Experienced DIYers may be able to install this part safely. However, if internal washer disassembly is unfamiliar, professional installation is recommended to avoid damage to surrounding components.

Canadian Supply & Trusted Retailer

• Ships from Canada for faster delivery nationwide

• Compatible with Canadian appliance standards

• Supplied by Appliance Kingdom, a trusted Canadian source for genuine OEM and high-quality appliance replacement parts

• Serving customers across Alberta and all provinces

Buyer Confidence & Support

• Guaranteed Genuine OEM quality

• Designed for reliable washer performance and long service life

• Expert support available to help verify model compatibility before purchase