Simpson Large Washing Machine Ratchet - Part # 0409200019

This is an early - type ratchet for Simpson large and medium washers. It's a small plastic part located behind the timer bezel. Part number is 0409200019, also known as SG068L, and it replaces part number 0409001087. When this ratchet wears out, it can make the timer knob difficult to turn and engage. It's a perfect fit for large Simpson top - suspended models, as well as older medium and large models like Delta, Delta 10, 100 Series, 80 Series. Additionally, it's suitable for some Westinghouse models. With over 25 years of experience supplying appliance parts to both trade and retail, you can buy this part with full confidence.

Using this Simpson washing machine ratchet is easy. First, make sure your washing machine is unplugged. Then, locate the timer bezel and carefully remove the old ratchet. Install the new ratchet in its place. When you're done, plug the machine back in and test the timer knob. It should turn smoothly. As for maintenance, keep the area around the ratchet clean. Wipe it down occasionally to prevent dust and debris from building up. If you notice the timer knob getting hard to turn again, check the ratchet for signs of wear. And always remember, if you're not sure about any step, it's a good idea to consult a professional.