Parts for ALW540RMWPALW540RMW — Whirlpool Washer

We found 15 parts confirmed to fit the Whirlpool Washer ALW540RMWPALW540RMW.

Same parts list as ALW540RMCPALW540RMC (Whirlpool Washer). ALW540RMWPALW540RMW shares an identical confirmed parts list with ALW540RMCPALW540RMC (Whirlpool Washer). That page is the canonical version of this parts list — use it if you want the primary reference, or stay here since the list below is exactly the same for ALW540RMWPALW540RMW.

Compatibility table

All 15 confirmed parts, ordered so parts that fit fewer models (more specific to this appliance) appear first.
Part #PartAlso fitsReference price
27001134USE WPL 2700113429 models$8.55
WP40045001Idler Pulley Wheel30 models$53.20
WP40063701Screw - 10-16x1.7530 models$8.14
WP27001007Spin Belt30 models$49.50
40008101Standpipe Adapter30 models$53.20
WP40094201Tub to Pump Hose30 models$28.42
20530Screw55 models
WP210385Lock Nut76 models$4.42–$7.47
40039001Screw89 models
40064801Screw91 models
56080Clip258 models
36802Hose Clamp263 models
36801Hose Clamp315 models
28605Washer426 models
23748Retainer Ring744 models

Prices shown are an informational reference range only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly. Each part links to an Amazon search so you can compare current listings yourself.

Common failure areas on this model

The confirmed parts above group into a handful of failure areas. Here is what each points to and how to check it before you order anything.

General hardware and mounting parts

Symptom: A small mechanical or mounting part has failed, cracked, or gone missing.

Check: Compare the physical shape and mounting points to the original piece, and confirm the exact part number against your model plate before ordering.

Parts in this group on ALW540RMW-PALW540RMW: 27001134 (USE WPL 27001134), 40008101 (Standpipe Adapter), WP40094201 (Tub to Pump Hose), WP210385 (Lock Nut), 36802 (Hose Clamp), 36801 (Hose Clamp), 28605 (Washer), 23748 (Retainer Ring).

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.

Parts in this group on ALW540RMW-PALW540RMW: WP40045001 (Idler Pulley Wheel), WP27001007 (Spin Belt).

Storage, trim and cosmetic hardware

Symptom: A cracked shelf, broken door bin, worn hinge, or missing trim piece -- cosmetic and storage wear rather than a functional breakdown.

Check: Match the physical dimensions and mounting tabs of the old part before ordering; these pieces are often model-specific even between visually similar models.

Parts in this group on ALW540RMW-PALW540RMW: WP40063701 (Screw - 10-16x1.75), 20530 (Screw), 40039001 (Screw), 40064801 (Screw), 56080 (Clip).

Before you buy

Match ALW540RMWPALW540RMW exactly against the model and serial plate on the appliance itself before ordering anything — a single mismatched character can point to a different production run with different parts. Then check the part number printed or stamped on the part you are replacing against the part numbers in the table above; the printed number is the most reliable way to confirm fitment when a model has gone through multiple production runs. RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly — every part link above routes to an Amazon search for that part number so you can compare current listings and sellers yourself.

How to confirm this is your model

On most washers, the model and serial plate sits under the lid or on the back panel. Match every character exactly, including letters and dashes at the end — appliance model numbers often have similar prefixes but different suffixes for different production runs.

Neighbouring Whirlpool Washer models

These model numbers sort next to this one in the catalog and are usually the same product family.

Still not sure?

Use the model lookup tool to search by model or part number, or start from the symptom your appliance is showing.