Washer External Drain Hose WH41X38917

Basic Information

• Part Name: External drain hose
• Manufacturer: GE
• Category: Washer
• Primary Function: Routes wastewater from the washer pump to the household drain to prevent backup or overflow

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Fits select GE front-load washers; confirm compatibility using your models parts diagram before ordering
• Installation Difficulty: Easy; remove the old hose, attach the new hose to the pump outlet, and secure it to the household drain
• Tools Required: Screwdriver or pliers; work gloves

Additional Information

Washer external drain hose WH41X38917 channels used water from the drain pump to the household plumbing connection, helping maintain reliable draining and preventing leaks inside or behind the washer. Replace the hose if it becomes cracked, kinked, clogged, or leaks during the drain cycle.

Before installation, disconnect power and turn off the water supply. Detach the old hose, install the new hose with proper clamps for a watertight seal, and route it without sharp bends or sagging to maintain consistent flow. Refer to your owners or service manual for model-specific routing guidance.

External drain hose WH41X38917 replaces part numbers WH41X29503.