Once diagnosing the problem i ordered the new mode shifter which came in quick time with standard shipping.
Ge washer mode shifter replacement.
My ge washer was so loud during the spin cycle it was unbearable.
These washers has the motor with the inverter board mounted on top of it.
I could see water dripping down the shaft.
Genuine ge mode shifter assembley part number wh38x10017.
Ge wh38x10017 shaft and mode shifter assembly for clothes washer.
The real problem here is ge s poor design which allows a leaky tub seal about 8 to wash the grease out of the mode shifter bearing causing the mode shifter bearing to fail.
Replacement for numbers ap4380186 and ps2354082.
The shaft and mode shifter assembly is used on the ge hydrowave line of top loading washers.
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The mode shifter bearing is pressed into the mode shifter assembly about 115 and cannot be replaced without a bearing press.
This can be easily figured out when the tub clunks back and forth and the clothes do not agitate as they are supposed to.
Replacing the mode shifter and shaft assembly is a time consuming repair that requires you to disassemble the majority of your washer.
Excerpts from the ge service manual for this.
I notice rust had accumulated around the mode shifter and bottom pan.
How to changeout a shaft and mode shifter assembly on a ge top loading washer faqs repair videos academy newsletter.
Mode shifter was not working.
Replaces discontinued model wh38x10015.
Designed to fit specific general electric manufactured washing machine models.
The mode shifter and shaft assembly in your ge washer model wjsr4160gww shifts the agitate cycle to the spin cycle.
If you re worried about the difficulty level of changing out.