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Model: KAWE577BWHO	Brand: Kitchen Aid	Age: More than 10 years
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LTuttle		#1 Posted : Saturday, December 28, 2013 2:23:34 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 12/28/2013(UTC) Posts: 2		My washing maching turns on, fills up with water but will not agitate. It then drains but will not spin. We just installed the cam agitator repair kit but to no avail. Any suggestions?


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fairbank56		#2 Posted : Saturday, December 28, 2013 3:01:42 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Expert Joined: 10/16/2012(UTC) Posts: 3,806 Was thanked: 7 time(s) in 7 post(s)		If motor is running when washer should be agitating or spinning then you probably have a broken motor coupling. Whirlpool 285753A Whirlpool Direct Drive Washer Motor Coupling - AppliancePartsPros.com Eric


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LTuttle		#3 Posted : Saturday, December 28, 2013 9:06:45 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 12/28/2013(UTC) Posts: 2		Thank you - I've just ordered the part.


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fairbank56		#4 Posted : Sunday, December 29, 2013 4:56:12 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Expert Joined: 10/16/2012(UTC) Posts: 3,806 Was thanked: 7 time(s) in 7 post(s)		Make sure to install the new coupler properly. Use a socket and hammer to tap the two plastic halves onto the motor and gearcase shafts. Tap them on until the plastic hub is flush with the shafts. Eric


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ErnieRay		#5 Posted : Monday, July 24, 2017 4:45:58 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 5/27/2017(UTC) Posts: 4		You're being too fast to order parts. Go to YouTube and do a search on your problem. Knowledge is power.


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