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Amana
Washer

Model # LWA40AL-PLWA40AL Official Amana top-loading washer

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Screw 34904
#8

Control panel diagram

Screw

Part #34904

Replaced by #W11233072

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$16.79
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Idler Pulley 38225
#14

Motor, belt, pump, and idler assy diagram

Idler pulley

Part #38225

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

Screw 31644
#11

Cabinet top, door, and door switch diagram

Screw

Part #31644

Replaced by #WP27001200

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$4.39
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Shipping Brace 38039
#24

Front panel, base, and special tools diagram

Shipping brace

Part #38039

Replaced by #39365

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$10.60
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Brake Kit 637P3
#6

Bearing assy and transmission assy diagram

Brake kit

Part #637P3

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

Insert 29728
#8

Agitator, drive bell, washtub and hub diagram

Insert

Part #29728

Replaced by #WP40008301

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$5.69
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Leveling L 34319
#16

Front panel, base, and special tools diagram

Leveling l

Part #34319

Replaced by #22003428

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$11.39
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Nut 21899
#14

Front panel, base, and special tools diagram

Nut

Part #21899

Replaced by #WP210385

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$4.33
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Jaws/arms 294P4A
#33

Front panel, base, and special tools diagram

Jaws/arms

Part #294P4A

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

Skirt 36700W
#16

Control panel diagram

Skirt

Part #36700W

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

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