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Whirlpool WTW5300SQ0 - User Manual

Whirlpool WTW5300SQ0
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TOP AND CABINET PARTS
1
For Model: WTW5300SQ0
(White)
6−06 Litho in U.S.A. (drd)
Part No. 8181301
AUTOMATIC
WASHER
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Summary

Top and Cabinet Parts

Top and Cabinet Parts Listing

Comprehensive list of part numbers and descriptions for the top and cabinet assembly.

Controls and Rear Panel Parts

Controls and Rear Panel Parts Listing

Detailed breakdown of parts for the control and rear panel sections of the washer.

Agitator, Basket and Tub Parts

Agitator, Basket, and Tub Parts Listing

Component list for the agitator, basket, and tub assembly of the washing machine.

Brake, Clutch, Gearcase, Motor and Pump Parts

Brake, Clutch, Gearcase, Motor, and Pump Parts Listing

Detailed part identification for the brake, clutch, gearcase, motor, and pump systems.

Machine Base Parts

Machine Base Parts Listing

List of components comprising the machine's base structure and its associated parts.

Wiring Harness Parts

Wiring Harness Parts Listing

Identification and part numbers for all components of the washing machine's wiring harness.

Brake and Drive Tube Parts

Brake and Drive Tube Parts Listing

Component list for the brake and drive tube assembly, including related parts.

Gearcase Parts

Gearcase Parts Listing

Detailed listing of parts that make up the gearcase assembly of the washing machine.

Optional Parts (Not Included)

Optional Parts Listing

List of optional parts and accessories not included with the standard washing machine.

Summary

Top and Cabinet Parts

Top and Cabinet Parts Listing

Comprehensive list of part numbers and descriptions for the top and cabinet assembly.

Controls and Rear Panel Parts

Controls and Rear Panel Parts Listing

Detailed breakdown of parts for the control and rear panel sections of the washer.

Agitator, Basket and Tub Parts

Agitator, Basket, and Tub Parts Listing

Component list for the agitator, basket, and tub assembly of the washing machine.

Brake, Clutch, Gearcase, Motor and Pump Parts

Brake, Clutch, Gearcase, Motor, and Pump Parts Listing

Detailed part identification for the brake, clutch, gearcase, motor, and pump systems.

Machine Base Parts

Machine Base Parts Listing

List of components comprising the machine's base structure and its associated parts.

Wiring Harness Parts

Wiring Harness Parts Listing

Identification and part numbers for all components of the washing machine's wiring harness.

Brake and Drive Tube Parts

Brake and Drive Tube Parts Listing

Component list for the brake and drive tube assembly, including related parts.

Gearcase Parts

Gearcase Parts Listing

Detailed listing of parts that make up the gearcase assembly of the washing machine.

Optional Parts (Not Included)

Optional Parts Listing

List of optional parts and accessories not included with the standard washing machine.

Overview

This document is a parts manual for a Whirlpool automatic washer, specifically model WTW5300SQ0 (White). It provides detailed diagrams and part lists for various sections of the appliance, aiding in identification and ordering of replacement components.

Function Description:

The Whirlpool WTW5300SQ0 is an automatic washing machine designed to clean clothes. Its operation involves a series of mechanical and electrical components working in conjunction to agitate, rinse, and spin laundry. The manual breaks down the washer into several key assemblies: Top and Cabinet, Controls and Rear Panel, Agitator, Basket and Tub, Brake, Clutch, Gearcase, Motor and Pump, Machine Base, and Wiring Harness. Each section illustrates the components and provides corresponding part numbers and descriptions.

Important Technical Specifications:

  • Model: WTW5300SQ0
  • Color: White
  • Power Cord: 3956162 (includes strain relief 3952821)
  • Motor: Main Drive Motor (8528157) and Main Drive Motor Switch (3952056)
  • Timer: Control Timer (8546685, 60 Hz) with Timer Knob (8566022) and Dial (8566018)
  • Water Inlet Valve: 8578341 (with Bi-Metal)
  • Water Level Switch: 8577845
  • Water Temperature Switch: 8578337
  • Capacitor: Motor Start Capacitor (8572717)
  • Agitator: Complete Agitator (3348117) with Clothes Mover (3348752) and Agitator Cap (3355758)
  • Basket: Basket & Balance Ring (8526017)
  • Tub: 63849
  • Gearcase: Complete Gearcase (3360630)
  • Pump: Complete Pump (3363394)
  • Drain Hose Assembly: 8559373 (includes clamps 8541667 and 8541668)
  • Water Inlet Hoses: 3976300 (4 hoses, 1-1/16 x 5/8)
  • Lid Switch: 8318084
  • Lid Hinges: Left-Hand (8318088) and Right-Hand (54583)
  • Lid Bearing: 21258 (2 bearings)
  • Bleach Dispenser: 3362952

Usage Features:

The manual itself is a usage feature for repair and maintenance. It includes:

  • Literature Parts (1): This section lists various user and installation documents such as Installation Instructions (W10044800), Feature Sheet (3957874), Use & Care Guide (3955884), Wiring Diagram (8578910), and Energy Guide (W10023640). These documents provide essential information for operating and understanding the washer.
  • Do-It-Yourself Repair Manuals: A specific manual (4313896) is available for users who wish to perform their own repairs, indicating a design that supports user-level maintenance.
  • Bleach Dispenser (7): The presence of a bleach dispenser (3362952) suggests a common washing machine feature for adding bleach during the wash cycle.
  • Water Level Switch (12): This component allows the washer to adjust water usage based on the load size, contributing to efficiency.
  • Water Temperature Switch (35): Enables users to select desired water temperatures for different fabric types.
  • Control Knobs: Timer Knob (8566022) and Control Knob (8565944) facilitate user interaction for setting wash cycles and other functions.

Maintenance Features:

The manual is primarily a maintenance and repair guide, offering:

  • Detailed Diagrams: Exploded views of each section (e.g., Top and Cabinet, Controls, Agitator, Gearcase) allow for easy identification of individual parts.
  • Comprehensive Part Lists: Each diagram is accompanied by a numbered list with part numbers and descriptions, crucial for ordering correct replacements.
  • Wiring Harness Parts: Dedicated sections for the wiring harness (pages 9 & 10) provide detailed views and part numbers for electrical components, essential for troubleshooting electrical issues.
  • Optional Parts (Not Included): This section lists various maintenance-related items that can be purchased separately:
    • Paint: Touch-up paint (72017 White), pressurized spray paint (350938 Primer, Gray; 350930 White), and bulk paint (799344 White (Uncut)) for cosmetic repairs.
    • Oil: Gearcase oil (350572, 16 Oz.) for lubrication of internal mechanical parts.
    • Lubricant: Specific lubricant (285208) for brake shoe assembly on roller and pin, highlighting critical lubrication points.
    • Sealer: Gasket sealer (285195, .20 Fl. Oz.) for ensuring watertight seals during assembly.
    • Accessory Parts: Includes items like Fabric Dispenser (63580), Drain Protector (367031), Siphon Break Kit (280129), Drain Hose Adapter Kit (280130), and Drain Hose Extension Kit (280131), which are useful for enhancing functionality or addressing common installation/drainage needs.
  • Breakdown of Complex Assemblies: Components like the Brake and Drive Tube (page 11) and Gearcase (page 12) are further broken down into sub-assemblies, simplifying the repair process for intricate parts.
  • Reference to Parts Price List: The instruction "FOR ORDERING INFORMATION REFER TO PARTS PRICE LIST" indicates that this document is intended to be used in conjunction with a separate price list for purchasing replacement parts.

Whirlpool WTW5300SQ0 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWhirlpool
ModelWTW5300SQ0
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

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