Maytag Washer Agitators

These agitator directional cogs are commonly referred to as dog ears. They come four to a package and are usually used with direct drive washing machines.

The agitator kit is most commonly used if the top part of the agitator is not moving correctly but the bottom is. This kit now includes all pieces shown in photo plus the thrust spacer, inner cap seal, and washer. You may need agitator grease for repair.

This agitator kit does NOT include the fabric softener dispenser (part 8575076A). That must be ordered separately.

This kit included the cam, 4 dogs and bearing.

This wash plate is for washers Unplug the washer and shut off the water supply before installing this part

This white thrust spacer is made of plastic and is also commonly referred to as a retainer ring. It is used in the agitator assembly of many direct drive washing machine models. This is the retaining ring for inside of agitator. May need agitator grease for repair.

This agitator is for washers. Agitator rotates back and forth to move the clothes inside the tub to clean the load. Unplug the washer before installing this part. Wear work gloves to protect your hands.

This agitator repair kit comes with a long cam, a thrust spacer and four dogs ears (agitator cogs). This repair kit is used to move the upper agitator and it connects the base of the agitator with the agitator top (mover). This part has been updated by the manufacture.