Whirlpool Washer Drive Block 389140 WP389140 AP6008836

Washer Drive Block – Whirlpool

Whirlpool Washer Drive Block 389140 WP389140 AP6008836 This washer drive block supports, aligns, detects, or secures the washer door or lid so the appliance can operate through its safety sequence. It is intended as a model-specific replacement for the service part listed below. Confirm the complete appliance model and serial number before ordering. Part-Specific Details Genuine OEM Whirlpool WP389140 Washer Drive Block Size: 2 5/16 inches high. Cross Reference Information Part Number WP389140 replaces AP6008836, 389140, 357782, 97360, J27-936, PS11741977, WP389140VP, B008DJZUDC, B00DM8KL1A, B008DK4WJ4, B00TYZYO40. Product Specifications Brand: Whirlpool Primary SKU: 389140 Product type: Washer Drive Block Application: model-specific washer repair Verify side, color, connector, latch geometry, mounting pattern, and lid or door revision Inspect hinges, wiring, strike alignment, and surrounding panels Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers 389140, WP389140, AP6008836, 357782, 97360, J27-936, PS11741977, WP389140VP, B008DJZUDC, B00DM8KL1A, B008DK4WJ4, B00TYZYO40 Cross-reference numbers can identify earlier revisions, distributor references, or approved service replacements. Compatibility can vary by production date and model revision. Symptoms of Failure Washer will not start, spin, or advance door or lid will not close, latch, lock, or unlock intermittent operation broken strike, hinge, handle, or alignment point Installation Instructions Disconnect power and shut off water if the washer must be moved. Support the door or lid, document wire routing and hinge or latch orientation, transfer connectors one at a time, align the replacement without forcing plastic features, tighten fasteners evenly, verify manual opening and closing, then restore power and test the lock and cycle sequence. Compatibility and Safety Confirm fit using the appliance rating label and Whirlpool-family parts diagram. Disconnect power and shut off water when applicable, wear suitable protective equipment, preserve all shields and guards, and use a qualified technician for unfamiliar electrical or mechanical repairs.

Compatible Part Numbers

• 389140
• WP389140
• AP6008836
• 357782
• 97360
• J27-936
• PS11741977
• WP389140VP
• B008DJZUDC
• B00DM8KL1A
• B008DK4WJ4
• B00TYZYO40

Key Features

• Product type: Washer Drive Block
• SKU / MPN: 389140

Fixes These Symptoms

• Washer will not start
• spin
• or advance
• door or lid will not close
• latch
• lock
• or unlock
• intermittent operation
• broken strike
• hinge
• handle
• or alignment point

Compatible Brands

• Whirlpool
• Maytag
• KitchenAid
• Amana
• Jenn-Air
• Roper
• Kenmore

Always verify your complete appliance model number before ordering.

Installation Guidance

Disconnect power and shut off water if the washer must be moved. Support the door or lid, document wire routing and hinge or latch orientation, transfer connectors one at a time, align the replacement without forcing plastic features, tighten fasteners evenly, verify manual opening and closing, then restore power and test the lock and cycle sequence.