Bosch WAE24460 Drain Sump Bellows Hose - Part # 494561

This is a bellows hose that connects the drum to the pump housing in Bosch front load washers. Part numbers include 494561 and 00494561, and it's equivalent to 655452 and 00655452. It's a tub - to - pump bellows hose designed for some late - model front - loading washing machines. Suitable models are Bosch WAE18060AU, WAE20260AU, WAE22460AU, and maybe others. If you're unsure about its suitability for your machine, contact us with your full model number before buying. With over 25 years of experience supplying appliance parts to both trade and retail, you can buy with confidence.

Using this Bosch bellows hose is straightforward. First, make sure your washing machine is unplugged and turned off. Then, carefully remove the old hose from the drum and pump housing. Install the new hose in its place, ensuring it's firmly attached at both ends. When it comes to note, always double - check the hose is properly installed to avoid leaks. Also, if you're not confident with the installation, it's better to ask a professional for help. For maintenance, regularly check the hose for any signs of wear and tear, like cracks or holes. If you find any damage, replace the hose promptly to keep your washing machine running smoothly.