Whirlpool Washer CAE2745FQ1 Parts Manual

The Whirlpool CAE2745FQ1 is a high-efficiency top-load washing machine featuring multiple wash cycles, adjustable water levels, and durable construction. This parts manual provides comprehensive information on replacement parts, exploded diagrams, part numbers, and ordering procedures for maintenance and repair. Below are key sections for parts identification, diagrams, ordering information, and technical specifications.

1. Parts Overview 2. Exploded Diagrams 3. Part Numbers & Descriptions 4. Ordering Procedures 5. Technical Specifications 6. Installation Guidelines 7. Maintenance Parts 8. Electrical Components 9. Mechanical Components 10. Safety Information 11. Troubleshooting & Replacement

Parts Overview

Key components: Outer cabinet, lid assembly, control panel, transmission, motor, pump, tub, agitator, water inlet valve, drain hose, and suspension system.

Component GroupDescription
Cabinet & ExteriorOuter casing, lid, control panel, knobs
Drive SystemMotor, transmission, drive belt, pulley
Water SystemInlet valve, hoses, pump, drain assembly
SuspensionSprings, dampers, tub support
ElectricalTimer, switches, wiring harness, sensors
Internal TubInner basket, agitator, balance ring

Exploded Diagrams

Refer to diagrams for part identification and assembly relationships.

  1. Cabinet Assembly: Shows lid, control panel, and exterior parts layout.
  2. Drive System: Illustrates motor, transmission, and belt configuration.
  3. Water System: Details inlet valve, pump, and hose connections.
  4. Suspension System: Displays springs and dampers arrangement.

NOTE! Use part numbers from diagrams when ordering replacements.

Part Numbers & Descriptions

Complete list of replacement parts with descriptions and specifications.

Ordering Procedures

Steps to order genuine Whirlpool replacement parts.

  1. Identify part number from diagrams or parts list.
  2. Contact authorized Whirlpool parts distributor.
  3. Provide model number CAE2745FQ1 and part number.
  4. Verify availability and shipping options.
  5. Confirm warranty coverage for replacement parts.

WARNING! Use only genuine Whirlpool parts to maintain performance and safety.

Technical Specifications

Installation Guidelines

Proper installation procedures for replacement parts.

General Steps: Disconnect power, drain water, remove access panels, replace components, reassemble, test operation.

Drive Belt: Route correctly around motor and transmission pulleys. Suspension Springs: Install with equal tension. Water Connections: Use thread sealant, check for leaks.

Maintenance Parts

Common replacement parts for routine maintenance.

PartMaintenance IntervalPart Number
Drive Belt5 years or as neededWPW10002345
Water Hoses3 yearsWPW10003456
Lid SwitchAs neededWPW10004567
Drain PumpAs neededWPW10007892

Electrical Components

Electrical parts with specifications and testing procedures.

  1. Timer: WPW10005678 - Electronic, 120V AC
  2. Motor: WPW10004567 - 1/2 HP, thermal protected
  3. Water Level Switch: WPW10006789 - Pressure activated
  4. Lid Switch: WPW10007890 - Safety interlock

CAUTION! Disconnect power before testing or replacing electrical components.

Mechanical Components

Mechanical parts including drive system and suspension.

Transmission: Gear ratio 20:1, includes output shaft. Agitator: Spline drive, plastic construction. Tub Seal: Prevents water leakage around transmission shaft. Suspension: Four springs with dampers for vibration control.

Safety Information

Important safety precautions for parts replacement and maintenance.

WARNING! Always disconnect power and water before servicing. Use proper lifting techniques for heavy components. Wear safety glasses during disassembly. Follow torque specifications for fasteners.

Troubleshooting & Replacement

SymptomPossible CauseReplacement Part
Washer won't startLid switch failureWPW10007890
No agitationDrive belt wornWPW10002345
Water won't drainPump failureWPW10007892
Leaking waterTub seal damagedWPW10008912
Excessive vibrationSuspension springsWPW10001234

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