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Laundry Appliance

Model # 8271972 Official Whirlpool brake & drive tube

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Ring 64035
#4

Brake and drive tube diagram

Ring

Part #64035

Replaced by #W10083190

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Manufacturer substitution
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Brake Shoe 8271887
#5

Brake and drive tube diagram

Brake shoe

Part #8271887

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Brake Cam 8055263
#9

Brake and drive tube diagram

Brake cam

Part #8055263

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Driver Cam 8054992
#10

Brake and drive tube diagram

Driver cam

Part #8054992

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Washer Agitator Cam Bearing 8282568
#11

Brake and drive tube diagram

Washer agitator cam bearing

Part #8282568

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Ring 9724189
#2

Brake and drive tube diagram

Ring

Part #9724189

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Spring 8271969
#7

Brake and drive tube diagram

Spring

Part #8271969

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Sleeve 8055314
#8

Brake and drive tube diagram

Sleeve

Part #8055314

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Drive Tube 8318243
#3

Brake and drive tube diagram

Drive tube

Part #8318243

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Cap, Brake Spring 8055260
#6

Brake and drive tube diagram

Cap, brake spring

Part #8055260

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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