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How To Replace The Agitator Dogs On A Whirlpool Washing Machine
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Disconnect the Whirlpool washer from the wall outlet. Open the washer lid to access the agitator.

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Insert a flathead screwdriver in the notch in the agitator cap. Twist the screwdriver to pop the agitator cap off of the agitator. If your model has an inner cap, remove the inner cap by pulling up on the handle and removing it from the agitator.

3

Use a socket wrench to remove the bolt in the center of the agitator. Most Whirlpool washers use a 7/16-inch bolt to secure the agitator.

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Grab the bottom of the agitator with both hands and pull it straight up out of the wash tub. Do not have your face directly over the agitator. If it is stuck or pops up too quickly you could injure yourself.

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Set the agitator on the floor and carefully place your feet on each side with the agitator. Grasp the top with the agitator and pull the top half in the agitator off in the bottom halfHow to Replace the Agitator Dogs on a Whirlpool Washing Machine. Turn the top half over to access the dogs.

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Use needle nose pliers to pull the dogs out from the agitator. Install the replacement dogs into the agitator according to the specifications given Fix Washing Machine Problems the manufacturer.

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Set the top half from the agitator back on to the bottom half. Make sure to align the two tabs together between Fix Washing Machine the halves so that they will friction fit. Grab the bottom of the agitator and apply a thin coat of dishwashing detergent on the rubber gasket on the bottom using your finger.

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Set the agitator back into the wash tub and secure it using the retaining boltHow to Replace the Agitator Dogs on a Whirlpool Washing Machine. If your model had an inner cap, set the inner cap back into the agitator until it snaps into place.

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Place the top of the agitator into place and press down until it locks into place.

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