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Ge washer tub bearing.
The tub bearing is mounted in the middle of the outer tub.
I had never worked on a washing machine before but after watching the online videos i felt like i could do the repair.
If your ge washer is leaking and noisy the most common problem is that the washer tub seal is leaking.
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This tub bearing goes in your washing machine.
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Ge hotpoint tools used.
This bearing is made of metal and is approximately 3 inches wide and 2 inches tall.
Step by step instructions on how to replace a tub bearing wh2x1198 for washer made by ge.
Tub bearing washer wh2x1197 ap2045288 made by ge.
Tub nut wrench spanner wrench hammer.
The tub bearing helps to keep the inner tub spinning smoothly.
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.
You will find it on the bottom of the outer tub where the transmission goes through the tub.
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.
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Ge washer is leaking and noisy.
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.
If you hear metal on metal when the washer is spinning you may need to replace the tub bearing.