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Model # WTW8540BC1 Official Whirlpool washer

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Affresh Washer Cleaner, 3-pack (replaces 18001080, 77109, W10135699a) W10135699
#NI

Optional parts (not included) diagram

Affresh washer cleaner, 3-pack (replaces 18001080, 77109, w10135699a)

Part #W10135699

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Hub W10118114
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Motor, basket and tub parts diagram

Hub

Part #W10118114

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Hub 8545953
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Motor, basket and tub parts diagram

Hub

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Washer Motor Stator W10419333
#17

Motor, basket and tub parts diagram

Washer motor stator

Part #W10419333

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Rotor 8565177
#21

Motor, basket and tub parts diagram

Rotor

Part #8565177

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Washer Motor Rotor Position Sensor W10178988
#20

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Washer motor rotor position sensor

Part #W10178988

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Washer Lid Lock W10059230
#29

Top and cabinet parts diagram

Washer lid lock

Part #W10059230

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Washer Screw 8533953
#7

Motor, basket and tub parts diagram

Washer screw

Part #8533953

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Hose Clamp 370451
#41

Top and cabinet parts diagram

Hose clamp

Part #370451

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Clamp 371503
#28

Top and cabinet parts diagram

Clamp

Part #371503

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