Whirlpool Washer Not Agitating

Whirlpool top-load washer not agitating during the wash cycle with clothes sitting still in water, illustrating common causes and troubleshooting steps.

Don’t replace your washer just yet. In many cases, a Whirlpool washer that won’t agitate can be fixed by replacing a single worn or faulty part. Quick Tip: If your Whirlpool washer fills with water but the clothes don’t move, the problem is usually with the agitator, impeller, shift actuator, or another drive system component—not … Read more