The tub bearing helps to keep the inner tub spinning smoothly.
Ge washer tub bearing.
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Step by step instructions on how to replace a tub bearing wh2x1198 for washer made by ge.
Ge hotpoint tools used.
When the washer tub seal leaks the water then runs down the transmission or tube depending on the model and onto the washer bearing and once this bearing gets wet it becomes very noisy during spin.
This video is intended to give you the general idea of the part replacement procedure.
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This ge tub bearing fit our clothes washer perfectly and it s now back together and running great again hopefully for several more years.
The tub bearing is mounted in the middle of the outer tub.
Tub bearing washer wh2x1197 ap2045288 made by ge.
You will find it on the bottom of the outer tub where the transmission goes through the tub.
If your ge washer is leaking and noisy the most common problem is that the washer tub seal is leaking.
If the washer is noisy during the spin cycle or is leaking from the bottom of the tub near the transmission the tub seal and bearing are likely defective.
This bearing is made of metal and is approximately 3 inches wide and 2 inches tall.
This tub bearing goes in your washing machine.
For some reason this bearing didn t show up on the ge parts diagram for our washer even though i could clearly see it was there under the tub when i had the front panel removed and was looking over the washer to put a parts list together for replacing the.
The most common reasons for replacing the tub bearing are when the washer leaves wet clothes at the end of the spin cycle or makes a loud screeching noise during the spin cycle.