W10902779 Whirlpool Washing Machine Clamp

Washing Machine Clamp.

Whirlpool's range of brands includes Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, Whirlpool manufactures components for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea appliances. One such component is the Boot Seal Retaining Ring, a genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part designed for Whirlpool washing machines. This ring is crucial for keeping the boot seal firmly in place on the door assembly of the washing machine, thereby playing a vital role in preventing water leaks by ensuring a snug fit between the door and the drum.

Over time, however, the retaining ring may lose its effectiveness due to loss of tension, bending, or corrosion. This can result in a compromised seal.

Indications of a malfunctioning Boot Seal Retaining Ring include:

- Water leaking around the washer door
- Difficulty in securely closing the washer door
- A visible gap or misalignment between the boot seal and the door frame
- The boot seal becoming loose or detaching

This OEM part from Whirlpool is also suitable for use with appliances from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and some Kenmore models.