Idler Arm WE1X1160

Brand: GE · Appliance: Washer · Fits: 10 models · Reference price: $169.26

WE1X1160 is a GE replacement part (idler arm) for washers. Our fitment data lists 10 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Drive system (belts, pulleys, motors)

Symptom: A drum or tub that won't turn, a burning-rubber smell, or a loud thump or squeal during a cycle.

Check: With power off, turn the drum or tub by hand -- resistance or grinding points to the motor or a bearing, and a cracked, glazed, or snapped belt is visible once the cabinet is open.

Models that use this part

All 10 confirmed models for this part.
ModelBrandApplianceParts on file
WSM2780LCWGEWasher42
WSM2700LCWGE40
WSM2780LBWGE40
WSM2700LBWGE39
WSM2700LAWGE34
WSM2780LAWGEWasher34
WSM2780LDWGE34
WSM2700TAWGE33
WSM2780RAWGE27
WSM2700RAWGE22

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists WE1X1160 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

Other parts for model WSM2780LCW

If you are repairing that appliance, these are the most model-specific parts on file for the same model.

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $169.26. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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