GE GTW485ASJ0WS Washer grinds but doesn't agitate

[magemotychr]

Model Number

GTW485ASJ0WS

Brand

GE

Age

1-5 years

My GE GTW485ASJ0WS washer makes the grinding noise in the video during agitation but the agitator doesn't move. It spins fine and doesn't make the grinding noise then.

I would sure appreciate your advice.

 

[Jake]

Take the washplate impeller off and see if its stripped.

Here's the washplate impeller for your model:

GE WH43X34257 Agitator Base Hybrid Assembly (AP7193626) - AppliancePartsPros.com

Agitator base hybrid assembly WH43X34257 / AP7193626 made by GE

www.appliancepartspros.com

Here's the service manual for your model: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FiXXV68WvPZ4ukyUXtY7PGIV2C8bpVkK/view?usp=sharing Page 48 and 49 shows you how to remove it.

Jake