{"product_id":"bluestars-washer-clutch-kit-replacement-285785-top-load-universal-fit-heavy-duty-springs","title":"BlueStars Washer Clutch Kit Replacement 285785 — Top-Load Universal Fit, Heavy-Duty Springs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlueStars 285785 Washer Clutch Kit Replacement is a full aftermarket clutch and brake-cam kit designed to restore spin and agitation to compatible Whirlpool, Kenmore and other top-brand top-load washers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your washer spins slowly, pumps but won’t spin, won’t agitate, or is noisy during cycles, this complete replacement kit supplies the brake cam driver, heavy-duty blue springs for large-capacity drums and a darker spring for compact models. The kit replaces many OEM part numbers and is built to meet OEM-style durability while keeping installation straightforward for a typical DIY repair or a service technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich problems does this clutch kit actually fix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit addresses clutch and brake wear symptoms that affect drum movement and cycle behavior. It stops slipping during spin, reduces unusual grinding or squeal noises, and restores proper agitation when the transmission brake components have failed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStops “pumps but won’t spin” situations by restoring clutch engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResolves slow or intermittent spinning caused by worn springs or cam\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces noise from a failing brake cam or worn clutch faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores agitation on models where the cam driver has failed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to install the BlueStars replacement kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is supplied as a full set designed to fit most compatible top-load models, and it includes a simple instruction sheet to guide installation. Basic tools and moderate mechanical experience are typically enough; many homeowners complete the swap in one to two hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull kit includes brake cam driver, blue large-capacity springs, dark compact spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstruction sheet included for step-by-step guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits a wide list of Whirlpool, Kenmore and related models for straightforward replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for DIYers or appliance service professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich models and part numbers does this kit replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlueStars 285785 replacement is compatible with many Whirlpool-family and Kenmore top-load washers and supersedes a large list of OEM part numbers. Always confirm your machine’s model number before ordering—contact us with the model if you need verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces part numbers like 285331, 3351342, 3946794, 3951311, AP3094537 and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with brands: Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Roper, Maytag, Estate, Inglis, Crosley, Amana, Admiral, Magic Chef\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon fit examples include many Kenmore model series beginning with 110.x and 106.x\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer advises checking the washer model number before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the quality and expected lifespan of this replacement kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlueStars manufactures this kit from high-quality, tested materials to meet OEM-style standards for wear and durability. When installed correctly, the kit restores normal function and should provide long-lasting service comparable to original-equipment parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable components tested for appliance use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces worn mechanical parts to prevent slippage and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets OEM-like standards for fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps avoid repeat failures when paired with correct installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This BlueStars 285785 Washer Clutch Kit Replacement is aimed at homeowners and appliance technicians who need a reliable, OEM-compatible clutch and brake cam assembly for top-load Whirlpool-family and Kenmore washers. It’s well suited for anyone who wants a durable repair kit with clear instructions, covers many OEM numbers, and restores proper spin and agitation without replacing the entire washer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit fit my Kenmore washer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Check your washer model number against the fit list before ordering or send it to us to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install the kit myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit includes instructions and most DIYers with basic tools can install it in about one to two hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BlueStars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55162565132631,"sku":"B075M483PH","price":30.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/bluestars-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790337435","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/bluestars-washer-clutch-kit-replacement-285785-top-load-universal-fit-heavy-duty-springs","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}