The function of the part is to counterbalance the weight of the motor on the front of the front load washer so the washer tub sits straight and even during the spin cycle.
Whirlpool washer tub spring.
This tub spring is also known as suspension spring balance spring or counterweight spring.
It is sold individually.
This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the tub counterbalance spring on a whirlpool kenmore top loading direct drive washing mach.
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