W11126044 Whirlpool Drive Shaft

DIY: How to Replace the Whirlpool W11126044 Shaft-Turntable

Are you looking to replace an old, worn or damaged Whirlpool W11126044 Shaft-Turntable? This easy DIY replacement will have you cooking and baking again in no time. Follow these simple steps to get your kitchen appliance up and running quickly and efficiently.

1. Gather the needed supplies. In order to replace the Whirlpool W11126044 Shaft-Turntable, you’ll need a few tools. Make sure you have a Phillips screwdriver, a flat-head screwdriver, pliers, and a pair of gloves.

2. Disconnect your appliance from the power source. Unplug the cord from the wall outlet and flip the circuit breaker off if your appliance is connected to one.

3. Remove the screws that hold the back panel in place then carefully lift it off. Be sure to use caution when handling the back panel as it may contain sharp edges.

4. Locate the turntable shaft. This will be connected to the main motor underneath the appliance.

5. Using a Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screws that secure the turntable shaft in place.

6. Carefully remove the shaft.

7. Take the new turntable shaft and attach it in place of the old one. Be sure to align the notches on the shaft with the grooves on the motor.

8. Tighten the screws to secure the shaft in place.

9. Reattach the back panel and replace the screws.

10. Plug the cord back into the wall outlet and turn the circuit breaker on if necessary.

Your Whirlpool W11126044 Shaft-Turntable has now been successfully replaced! Enjoy your kitchen appliance worry free.

Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer's manual, if available.