Washer Suspension W11314394 OEM Part

Whirlpool's diverse portfolio includes well-known brands like Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, Whirlpool collaborates with Sears-Kenmore and Ikea to produce various appliances. The suspension spring, specifically designed for Whirlpool front-loading washing machines, is an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) component. Positioned behind the washer tub, it forms part of the suspension system, essential for tub support and impact absorption.<br /><br />Repeated overloading is a common cause of suspension spring failure. Over time, excessive weight can lead to metal fatigue, compromising the integrity of these components.<br /><br />Indications of a malfunctioning spring may include:<br /><br />- Unusual noise or rattling near the tub area<br />- Instability or excessive vibration during spin cycles<br />- Difficulty in leveling or adequately securing the tub<br /><br />This replacement suspension spring is compatible with selected models of KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and specific Kenmore front-loading washing machines.