Whirlpool WP661600 Drive Motor for Washer

The Whirlpool WP661600 Washer Drive Motor powers the washing machine drum and is responsible for its rotation. It converts electrical energy into mechanical motion, which drives either a belt or direct drive system for the drum's movement. By generating the necessary torque, it facilitates various wash cycles, including gentle spins and vigorous agitation, contributing to effective cleaning. This motor aids in proper water movement, which helps detergent penetrate fabrics and supports efficient rinsing. It maintains consistent speed control and performs with minimal noise and vibration. Its installation is straightforward, and it is compatible with different models for maintaining washing machine functionality.