285753A Metal Core Motor Coupling Kit for Kenmore Whirlpool Washers - 2 Pack

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285753A Direct Drive Motor Coupling Kit

Key Features

  • Directly connects the washing machine motor to the gearcase.
  • Features a reinforced metal insert for increased strength and durability.
  • Engineered to act as a fail-safe, protecting the motor and transmission from overload.
  • Package includes two complete kits; each kit contains two plastic coupling halves and one rubber isolator.
  • Material composition: Plastic, rubber, and metal.
  • Approximate diameter: 2 inches.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • 285753A
  • 285753
  • 1195967
  • 280152
  • 285140
  • 285743
  • 3352470
  • 3363664
  • 3364002
  • 3364003
  • 62672
  • 62693
  • AP3093719
  • PS334613
  • AH334613
  • EA334613
  • ER285753

Compatibility & Fitment

  • Designed specifically for direct-drive washing machines without a belt.
  • Compatible with numerous models from brands including Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Roper, and Estate.
  • Confirm fitment by cross-referencing your appliance's model number with the part number.

When to Replace

  • The washer motor runs, but the tub or agitator does not spin or agitate.
  • Loud humming, grinding, or buzzing noises are heard during a cycle.
  • Visible signs of damage, such as cracks, stripping, or complete breakage of the old coupling.

Installation Tips

  • Before starting the repair, disconnect the washer from its power and water supply.
  • Accessing the coupling typically requires removing the washer cabinet.
  • The motor is usually secured by two clips; remove them to unmount the motor and expose the coupling.
  • Ensure the new coupling is fully seated on both the motor and transmission shafts before reassembly.
285753A Metal Core Motor Coupling Kit for Kenmore Whirlpool Washers - 2 Pack 1
285753A Metal Core Motor Coupling Kit for Kenmore Whirlpool Washers - 2 Pack 2
285753A Metal Core Motor Coupling Kit for Kenmore Whirlpool Washers - 2 Pack 3
  • 285753A Metal Core Motor Coupling Kit for Kenmore Whirlpool Washers - 2 Pack 1

    FIX WASHER'S SYMPTOMS

    Will not spin or agitate | Burning smell | Unusual noises | Clothes still wet
  • 285753A Metal Core Motor Coupling Kit for Kenmore Whirlpool Washers - 2 Pack 2

    RELIABLE QUALITY

    285753A Coupling Kit is made from high-quality, durable plastic & metal materials for long-lasting reliability and consistent washer performance
  • 285753A Metal Core Motor Coupling Kit for Kenmore Whirlpool Washers - 2 Pack 3

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  • 285753A Metal Core Motor Coupling Kit for Kenmore Whirlpool Washers - 2 Pack 4

    IMPORTANT NOTE

    This is a replacement part designed to be compatible with certain appliances. Any brand names mentioned are used solely to indicate compatibility.
4 SIMPLE STEPS

4 SIMPLE STEPS

1. Unplug washer & remove cabinet: Unplug the machine, detach control panel, and remove the outer cabinet; 2. Disconnect motor & old coupling: Take out the pump and motor, then remove the worn-out coupling from motor and transmission shafts; 3. Install new coupling kit: Push new rubber isolator and metal hubs firmly onto both shafts; 4. Reassemble motor & cabinet: Reattach motor, pump, and cabinet panels. Plug in and test washer.

Compatible Models

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FAQs

This coupling kit is designed for direct-drive washing machines, including Whirlpool and Kenmore models such as the 70 Series, 80 Series, 90 Series, and units with the 110 model prefix. It is also compatible with direct-drive washers from Maytag, Amana, KitchenAid, Admiral, Magic Chef, Roper, Estate, Inglis, and Crosley. To confirm compatibility, verify that your washer uses motor coupling part 285753A or one of its direct replacements.
This kit replaces part number 285753A and is compatible with the following cross-reference numbers: AP3963893, PS1485646, 1195967, 285753AVP, 21003, 280152, 85140, 285743, 285140, and EAP1485646.
The motor coupling connects the drive motor to the transmission in direct-drive washers. It serves as a cushioned link that allows the motor to transfer power to the transmission during agitation and spin cycles. If the coupling fails, the motor may run, but the washer will fail to agitate or spin.
Common symptoms include the washer filling and draining normally but failing to agitate or spin, a motor that runs without moving the basket, or a burning rubber or plastic smell. If the coupling has broken, the motor will operate, but the tub will remain stationary because power is no longer being transferred to the transmission.
Replacing this part is a moderate repair for direct-drive top-load washers. You will typically need a screwdriver, 1/4-inch and 5/16-inch nut drivers or sockets, slip-joint pliers, and a small hammer or deep socket to press the coupling hubs onto the shafts. Accessing the coupling usually requires removing the cabinet, pump, and motor. A first-time repair typically takes between 45 and 90 minutes.
Couplings fail due to normal wear, repeated heavy loads, off-balance loads, or consistent overloading of the washer. They can also break if the transmission or basket binds, putting excessive stress on the drive system. When replacing the coupling, we recommend checking for drag in the basket, resistance in the transmission, and any leaks that may have impacted nearby components.