
Whirlpool Top Load Washer Drive Motor WP661600 (Replaces 661600, W10210608, 8528157)
WP661600 Whirlpool Top Load Washer Drive Motor – Fix Agitation & Spin Failures, Restore Full Washer Function
The WP661600 is a genuine OEM Whirlpool top load washer drive motor designed for Whirlpool, Kenmore (Whirlpool-made), Roper, Estate, Amana, and Magic Chef direct-drive washing machines. This critical component drives the agitation, spinning, and draining processes during the wash cycle.

Key Features and Design
The WP661600 is a dual-speed motor rated for 120V AC, 60Hz operation and is designed to provide reliable, efficient power for optimal washing performance. This complete assembly includes all components necessary for installation, featuring a brushless AC induction motor for reliable, efficient operation and long service life, motor housing with mounting bracket, dual motor shafts (one drives the pump, one drives the agitator/basket), sealed ball bearings for smooth, quiet operation, thermal protection circuitry to prevent motor overheating, and electrical connector with ceramic terminals.
- Dual-Speed Capability: Allows the control board to select normal speed for agitation and reduced speed for gentle wash cycles.
- Improved Design: Features 50% quieter operation than previous generation, enhanced dual-speed capability, upgraded ball bearings for reduced vibration, and improved motor winding design for better torque and reliability.
- Complete Assembly: Includes motor shield for protection from water and debris.
- Wide Compatibility: Works with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Roper, Estate, Amana, and Magic Chef washers.
Common Symptoms Fixed
- Washer not agitating (motor not running or shaft failure)
- Washer not spinning (motor not running or shaft failure)
- Washer not draining (pump shaft not running)
- Loud grinding or squealing noise from motor (bearing failure)
- Motor not running at all (motor failure or electrical issue)
- Washer displaying motor error codes
- Complete washing failure (motor unable to operate)
Performance and Benefits
This motor from XPart Supply Ltd. offers dependable performance to extend the life of your appliance, providing peace of mind and cost savings on repairs while maintaining optimal functionality for your household needs. The WP661600 is a direct replacement drive motor that provides reliable, efficient power for optimal washing performance and long service life.
IMPORTANT: This motor includes the motor shield—verify it is included in the package before installation.
CRITICAL: Always unplug the washer before working on the motor to prevent electrical shock. This repair involves working with electrical systems and accessing the washer tub—if uncomfortable with this repair, hire a qualified appliance technician.
Replaces Part Numbers: 661600, 661599, W10210608, 8528157, 8528158, 8577157, 3957769, AP6010250, 3349643, 3349644, 3349645, 3353148, 3353177, 3363736, 3363737, 387780, 389248, 389248SKID, 3946897, 3951550, 62535, 62556, 661600SKID, 8117, WP661599, WP661600VP
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Whirlpool Top Load Washer Drive Motor WP661600 (Replaces 661600, W10210608, 8528157)
WP661600 Whirlpool Top Load Washer Drive Motor – Fix Agitation & Spin Failures, Restore Full Washer Function
The WP661600 is a genuine OEM Whirlpool top load washer drive motor designed for Whirlpool, Kenmore (Whirlpool-made), Roper, Estate, Amana, and Magic Chef direct-drive washing machines. This critical component drives the agitation, spinning, and draining processes during the wash cycle.

Key Features and Design
The WP661600 is a dual-speed motor rated for 120V AC, 60Hz operation and is designed to provide reliable, efficient power for optimal washing performance. This complete assembly includes all components necessary for installation, featuring a brushless AC induction motor for reliable, efficient operation and long service life, motor housing with mounting bracket, dual motor shafts (one drives the pump, one drives the agitator/basket), sealed ball bearings for smooth, quiet operation, thermal protection circuitry to prevent motor overheating, and electrical connector with ceramic terminals.
- Dual-Speed Capability: Allows the control board to select normal speed for agitation and reduced speed for gentle wash cycles.
- Improved Design: Features 50% quieter operation than previous generation, enhanced dual-speed capability, upgraded ball bearings for reduced vibration, and improved motor winding design for better torque and reliability.
- Complete Assembly: Includes motor shield for protection from water and debris.
- Wide Compatibility: Works with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Roper, Estate, Amana, and Magic Chef washers.
Common Symptoms Fixed
- Washer not agitating (motor not running or shaft failure)
- Washer not spinning (motor not running or shaft failure)
- Washer not draining (pump shaft not running)
- Loud grinding or squealing noise from motor (bearing failure)
- Motor not running at all (motor failure or electrical issue)
- Washer displaying motor error codes
- Complete washing failure (motor unable to operate)
Performance and Benefits
This motor from XPart Supply Ltd. offers dependable performance to extend the life of your appliance, providing peace of mind and cost savings on repairs while maintaining optimal functionality for your household needs. The WP661600 is a direct replacement drive motor that provides reliable, efficient power for optimal washing performance and long service life.
IMPORTANT: This motor includes the motor shield—verify it is included in the package before installation.
CRITICAL: Always unplug the washer before working on the motor to prevent electrical shock. This repair involves working with electrical systems and accessing the washer tub—if uncomfortable with this repair, hire a qualified appliance technician.
Replaces Part Numbers: 661600, 661599, W10210608, 8528157, 8528158, 8577157, 3957769, AP6010250, 3349643, 3349644, 3349645, 3353148, 3353177, 3363736, 3363737, 387780, 389248, 389248SKID, 3946897, 3951550, 62535, 62556, 661600SKID, 8117, WP661599, WP661600VP
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WP661600 Whirlpool Top Load Washer Drive Motor – Fix Agitation & Spin Failures, Restore Full Washer Function
The WP661600 is a genuine OEM Whirlpool top load washer drive motor designed for Whirlpool, Kenmore (Whirlpool-made), Roper, Estate, Amana, and Magic Chef direct-drive washing machines. This critical component drives the agitation, spinning, and draining processes during the wash cycle.

Key Features and Design
The WP661600 is a dual-speed motor rated for 120V AC, 60Hz operation and is designed to provide reliable, efficient power for optimal washing performance. This complete assembly includes all components necessary for installation, featuring a brushless AC induction motor for reliable, efficient operation and long service life, motor housing with mounting bracket, dual motor shafts (one drives the pump, one drives the agitator/basket), sealed ball bearings for smooth, quiet operation, thermal protection circuitry to prevent motor overheating, and electrical connector with ceramic terminals.
- Dual-Speed Capability: Allows the control board to select normal speed for agitation and reduced speed for gentle wash cycles.
- Improved Design: Features 50% quieter operation than previous generation, enhanced dual-speed capability, upgraded ball bearings for reduced vibration, and improved motor winding design for better torque and reliability.
- Complete Assembly: Includes motor shield for protection from water and debris.
- Wide Compatibility: Works with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Roper, Estate, Amana, and Magic Chef washers.
Common Symptoms Fixed
- Washer not agitating (motor not running or shaft failure)
- Washer not spinning (motor not running or shaft failure)
- Washer not draining (pump shaft not running)
- Loud grinding or squealing noise from motor (bearing failure)
- Motor not running at all (motor failure or electrical issue)
- Washer displaying motor error codes
- Complete washing failure (motor unable to operate)
Performance and Benefits
This motor from XPart Supply Ltd. offers dependable performance to extend the life of your appliance, providing peace of mind and cost savings on repairs while maintaining optimal functionality for your household needs. The WP661600 is a direct replacement drive motor that provides reliable, efficient power for optimal washing performance and long service life.
IMPORTANT: This motor includes the motor shield—verify it is included in the package before installation.
CRITICAL: Always unplug the washer before working on the motor to prevent electrical shock. This repair involves working with electrical systems and accessing the washer tub—if uncomfortable with this repair, hire a qualified appliance technician.
Replaces Part Numbers: 661600, 661599, W10210608, 8528157, 8528158, 8577157, 3957769, AP6010250, 3349643, 3349644, 3349645, 3353148, 3353177, 3363736, 3363737, 387780, 389248, 389248SKID, 3946897, 3951550, 62535, 62556, 661600SKID, 8117, WP661599, WP661600VP




















