WTW4855HW2 Washer Shift Actuator Replacement Part Overview This , unused washer shift actuator restores reliable gear shifting and cycle selection in washers that use the WTW4855HW2 replacement part. Supplied in its original packaging, the part is ready to install and intended to resolve issues caused by a worn or failed shift actuator. Key benefits Restores function: Replaces a failing actuator to resolve problems such as incomplete cycle changes, stuck spin or agitate modes, or unusual noises during shifting. Direct fit for WTW4855HW2 applications: Designed to match the fit and mounting points expected for machines that use the WTW4855HW2 actuator, reducing the need for additional modifications. Reliable operation: Engineered to engage the transmission reliably during wash programs for consistent performance across cycles. and ready to install: Brand, unopened, and undamaged, minimizing downtime compared to used parts. Features and attributes Function: Actuates the transmission to switch between agitation and spin modes and to select appropriate gearing for wash cycles. Compatibility: Intended specifically for machines using the WTW4855HW2 actuator designation. Verify model compatibility before . Construction: Manufactured with durable components to withstand repeated mechanical engagement during normal washer operation. Size and fit: Compact form factor designed to align with existing mounting points and connectors for a straightforward replacement. Performance: Restores precise engagement and consistent operation across wash, rinse, and spin cycles. Use scenarios Home : a failed actuator to restore normal operation when the washer refuses to advance between cycles or remains in a single mode. Service technician: Keep as a common replacement part for onsite repairs to reduce visits and get machines back into service quickly. Preventive maintenance: Install during a transmission overhaul or when symptoms of intermittent shifting first appear to avoid escalation to more costly repairs. Notes Confirm that your washer lists WTW4855HW2 as the replacement part number before ordering. Basic mechanical skills and common tools are typically required for installation. If unsure, consult a qualified appliance technician.