Whirlpool Washer Dryer Combo Caps and Lids

The O-Ring is included with this cap. It can be purchased separately as Part #WPW10072840.

This genuine replacement part serves as a protective cover for the drive belt and motor pulley in top-load washers. It helps keep out dust, lint, and foreign objects, reducing wear and preventing interference with moving parts. The shield also aids in noise reduction by restoring proper clearance and prevents accidental contact with components for safer operation. Common signs that replacement is ...

This lid provides secure coverage while supporting proper containment and safe operation. Its durable design helps maintain consistent performance and a finished appearance. Replacing a damaged lid restores reliability and everyday usability.

The cover keeps garments away from the exhaust air duct and lint screen housing inside the dryer.