Whirlpool Appliance Bearing 8546462 WP8546462 AP6013147

Appliance Bearing – Whirlpool

Whirlpool Appliance Bearing 8546462 WP8546462 AP6013147 This appliance bearing supports rotating components or forms the required barrier against water, air, heat, lubricant, or vibration. 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 The WP8546462 Whirlpool Bearing OEM WP8546462 is a high-quality appliance part suitable for a variety of equipment, including agitator washing machines, high-efficiency/impeller washing machines, and combination washer/dryer units. Made of durable metal, this bearing is designed for built-in/ integrated installation and is compatible with Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, and other branded washing machines. With a cross reference number of WP8546462, AP6013147, 8546462, and 62703, this multicolor bearing is an essential component for ensuring smooth and efficient operation of your washing machine. Product Specifications Brand: Whirlpool Primary SKU: 8546462 Product type: Appliance Bearing Application: model-specific appliance repair Match location, profile, dimensions, material, bearing or seal orientation, and revision Inspect shafts, tubs, doors, mating surfaces, and related bearings for corrosion or wear Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers 8546462, WP8546462, AP6013147, 62703 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 Water, air, heat, or lubricant leakage roaring, grinding, or rumbling wobble or excessive play visible cracking, residue, corrosion, or torn sealing material Installation Instructions Disconnect power and shut off water or gas when applicable. Document routing and component order, remove the surrounding assembly as specified by the service manual, protect sealing surfaces, clean corrosion and residue, install the bearing or seal squarely in the correct orientation and depth, reassemble with specified hardware or sealant, restore utilities, inspect for leakage, and test. Compatibility and Safety Confirm fit using the appliance rating label and Whirlpool-family parts diagram. Disconnect power and shut off water or gas when applicable, wear suitable protective equipment, preserve all shields and guards, and use a qualified technician for gas-system or unfamiliar electrical repairs.

Compatible Part Numbers

• 8546462
• WP8546462
• AP6013147
• 62703

Key Features

• Product type: Appliance Bearing
• SKU / MPN: 8546462

Fixes These Symptoms

• Water
• air
• heat
• or lubricant leakage
• roaring
• grinding
• or rumbling
• wobble or excessive play
• visible cracking
• residue
• corrosion
• or torn sealing material

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 or gas when applicable. Document routing and component order, remove the surrounding assembly as specified by the service manual, protect sealing surfaces, clean corrosion and residue, install the bearing or seal squarely in the correct orientation and depth, reassemble with specified hardware or sealant, restore utilities, inspect for leakage, and test.