Installation Location: Between the washer tub/basket assembly and cabinet at the exact model-defined suspension position.
Function: Supports and controls tub movement to reduce excessive vibration during wash and spin.
Specific Identification Details: Exact fit is determined by the complete appliance model, installation position and OEM part number.
Critical Fit / Identification Details: Match the complete model, exact rod/spring/shock position, length, end geometry, kit quantity and OEM part number.
Manufacturer Part Numbers / Cross-References: 285901
What This Listing Includes: One genuine OEM 285901 washer spring.
Model Evidence Note: No incomplete model list is presented. Verify the complete appliance model number (including suffix/revision where present) in current manufacturer parts information before ordering.
Compatibility Basis: Model-first verification; no incomplete model list presented.
Correct Part / Compatibility Check: Confirm that 285901 (or a verified manufacturer supersession shown above) is specified for the complete appliance model, then match the exact installation position and identification details before ordering.
Distinguish From Similar Parts: Suspension components may be sold individually or as kits and can differ by corner/position or production revision.
Possible Related Symptoms / Reasons to Inspect: Inspect for excessive vibration, banging, sagging or off-center basket movement after checking leveling and load conditions.
Important Safety / Service Note: Disconnect power before cabinet service and support the tub when removing loaded suspension components.
Ordering Note: Symptoms can identify a system to inspect, but they do not prove this specific component is defective. Confirm the exact OEM part number and model-specific parts diagram/service information before ordering.
Specifications & Compatibility:
Manufacturer: WHIRLPOOL
Manufacturer Part Number: 285901
OEM Status: Genuine OEM Part
Product Type: Washer Spring
Appliance / Application: Washer
Installation Location: Between the washer tub/basket assembly and cabinet at the exact model-defined suspension position.
Cross-References: 285901
Critical Fit Details: Match the complete model, exact rod/spring/shock position, length, end geometry, kit quantity and OEM part number.