Heavy Duty Drive Coupler for Whirlpool Sears 285852 285852 OR 285852A Top Load Washer Heavy Duty Drive Motor Coupling Kit. This part is for use on top load washers. The motor coupling is a flexible coupling on the motor shaft connection to the direct-drive transmission. If the drive system seizes up, the coupling breaks to protect the drive motor from damage. This part works with the following brands: Whirlpool, Roper, Admiral, Maytag, Hardwick, Jenn-Air, Estate, Magic Chef, Crosley, Inglis, Norge, Modern Maid, Amana, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Caloric & Ikea. Replaces Old Numbers: 1200184, 280153, 285852, 3978849, AH1485647, AP3961972, B005BQRCSQ, EA1485647, EAP1485647, PS1485647