[Lifetime Warranty] 8540101 Washer Belt Standard Size 0.55 Inches Wide 48 Inches Long - Compatible with Whirpool & Kenmore Washers - Replaces AP6013037 8540348

8540101 Washer Belt

Key Features

• Connects the drive motor to the washer drum for spinning and tumbling actions.
• Durable, solid construction for longevity.
• Direct replacement for specified OEM parts.
• Color: Black.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

• WP8540101
• 8540101
• 8540348
• AP6013037

Compatibility & Fitment

• Designed for specific front-load washing machine models.
• Fits select models from brands including:

When to Replace

• The washer fills and drains but does not spin or agitate.
• Loud squealing, thumping, or grinding noises are present during a cycle.
• The existing belt is visibly cracked, frayed, stretched, or broken.

Installation Tips

• Disconnect the washer from power and water supplies before starting service.
• Access the belt and pulleys by removing the rear service panel of the appliance.
• Install the new belt by first securing it on the motor pulley, then stretching it over the large drum pulley.
• Manually rotate the drum to check that the belt is properly seated and aligned in the grooves.