Whirlpool Appliance Shift Actuator W11212745 W10389471 W11112160

Appliance Shift Actuator – Whirlpool

Whirlpool Appliance Shift Actuator W11212745 W10389471 W11112160 This appliance shift actuator transfers, changes, supports, or engages mechanical drive motion for washing, drying, mixing, dispensing, door movement, or compaction. 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 OEM Whirlpool Shift Actuator W11212745 W10389471 W11112160 WPW10389471 Product Specifications Brand: Whirlpool Primary SKU: W11212745 Product type: Appliance Shift Actuator Application: model-specific appliance repair Match shaft profile, spline or gear teeth, diameter, belt profile, orientation, lubrication requirement, and included hardware Inspect mating gears, bearings, couplers, rollers, belts, and drive components Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers W11212745, W10389471, W11112160, WPW10389471 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 Driven component will not move correctly slipping, clicking, grinding, squealing, or stripped drive weak or intermittent movement wobble, binding, or incorrect speed Installation Instructions Disconnect power and shut off water or gas when applicable. Document drive routing, spacer order, and orientation, remove guards and retaining hardware, inspect mating shafts and gears, transfer specified grease or hardware only as directed, seat the replacement fully without forcing it, rotate the mechanism by hand, reinstall all guards, reconnect utilities, and perform a controlled 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

• W11212745
• W10389471
• W11112160
• WPW10389471

Key Features

• Product type: Appliance Shift Actuator
• SKU / MPN: W11212745

Fixes These Symptoms

• Driven component will not move correctly
• slipping
• clicking
• grinding
• squealing
• or stripped drive
• weak or intermittent movement
• wobble
• binding
• or incorrect speed

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 drive routing, spacer order, and orientation, remove guards and retaining hardware, inspect mating shafts and gears, transfer specified grease or hardware only as directed, seat the replacement fully without forcing it, rotate the mechanism by hand, reinstall all guards, reconnect utilities, and perform a controlled test.