{"product_id":"rp-wpl-279787-111e6ea6","title":"Genuine Whirlpool Drive Motor 279787 | OEM Replacement Part","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGenuine Whirlpool Drive Motor | OEM Part Number: 279787\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhirlpool 279787 is identified in the current catalog as a drive motor. It is a genuine OEM replacement for the appliance application specified by the manufacturer. Confirm the full model and original motor part number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhirlpool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM part number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e279787\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCondition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe current listing does not specify the appliance type, voltage, horsepower, speed, shaft dimensions, mounting configuration, or included components. Verify the required specifications against the service documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSymptoms Fixed by Replacing 279787\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriven mechanism does not operate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A failed drive motor may prevent movement in the specified appliance application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbnormal motor noise or intermittent operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Motor failure can contribute, but electrical supply, controls, drive components, and obstructions must also be checked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiagnose the cause before replacement. Stop use and disconnect power if the motor overheats, smokes, or produces a burning smell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Product Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Whirlpool OEM drive motor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer part number 279787 supports accurate identification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement motor for the manufacturer-specified appliance application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePart Compatibility \u0026amp; Cross-Reference Numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM part number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 279787. No alternate numbers or specific compatible models are supplied in the current product information.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrands recorded in the existing compatibility field:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Roper, Estate, Maytag, Amana, Admiral, Magic Chef, Norge, Jenn-Air. These references are retained; brand alone does not establish fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease verify fitment using your appliance's full model number before purchasing. Match the original motor part number, mounting arrangement, and required electrical specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStep-by-Step Installation Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Disconnect and secure appliance power before servicing. Follow manufacturer instructions for stored electrical energy, moving components, and any other applicable supply precautions. Motor replacement should be performed by a qualified person.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm that 279787 is specified for the complete appliance model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect power and follow all manufacturer-specified safety precautions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess the motor using the model-specific service procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave a qualified technician inspect mounting points, wiring, and adjoining drive components before replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the specified motor according to the manufacturer instructions without modifying electrical ratings, wiring, or mounting points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReassemble all guards and covers before restoring power and testing as directed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Whirlpool","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51621587517683,"sku":"WPL-279787","price":193.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/7859\/2755\/files\/85377bc1-165a-4027-b357-8347f2402872.jpg?v=1791028370","url":"https:\/\/authenticapplianceparts.com\/pt\/products\/rp-wpl-279787-111e6ea6","provider":"Authentic Appliance Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}