Parts for Amana ALG443RAW: 07 - Rear Bulkhead, Roller & Air Duct Parts

Dryer drum roller axle mounts to the rear panel and supports drum rollers. Replace if bent, worn, or wobbling. Helps eliminate noise from damaged axles.

10 - 16 x 1/2

This kit replaces a temperature-control thermostat and its mounting plate in select dryers. It helps restore accurate heat regulation and consistent cycling, protecting against overheating and poor drying results when the original thermostat or bracket has failed.

• Senses exhaust air temperature and opens/closes contacts to control the heater
• Helps maintain consistent drying temperatures and safe operation
• Failure symptoms include no heat, insufficient heat, overheating, or erratic cycling
• Mounts with the included plate to ensure proper positioning of the thermostat

• Disconnect power before servicing; for gas units, also shut off gas supply
• Access the thermostat location (typically on the blower/exhaust housing); note wire positions and transfer one at a time
• Attach the thermostat to the plate and secure the assembly using existing hardware if new fasteners are not provided
• After reassembly, verify proper airflow and clean the lint path and venting

Dryer won't start or heat? The thermal fuse trips when overheating occurs, often from clogged vents. Easy DIY fix with our video guide.

This 12-14 x 1/2 screw is a factory fastener used to secure appliance panels, brackets, and components. Replacing a missing or stripped screw restores a tight fit, reduces rattling, and keeps parts properly aligned for reliable operation.

• Secures panels, brackets, and internal components to their mounting points
• Replaces damaged, rusted, or missing hardware
• Helps stop vibration and rattling caused by loose fasteners
• Restores proper alignment and stability of covers or assemblies

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off gas/water before servicing
• Match the original screw's location and length; replace one at a time
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing
• Reinstall any original washers, clips, or spacers used with the screw

Replace your dryer's drum felt seal to stop air leaks, reduce noise, and prevent clothing stains. Fits between drum and bulkhead. Confirm fit with model.

This roller supports and stabilizes the dryer drum as it rotates. Replace if worn, cracked, or causing noise during operation. Installs behind the drum.

The Thrust Washer is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers and dryers, reduces friction between moving parts within the appliance. This small component is placed between rotating surfaces to ensure smooth operation and to extend the lifespan of those parts. The thrust washer can wear down or become damaged due to the constant pressure and movement.

Causes for replacement may include normal wear and tear, overloading the appliance, which puts extra stress on mechanical components, or a lack of regular maintenance.  

Symptoms of a bad Thrust Washer include:

• Increased noise during operation
• The appliance vibrating more than usual
• A decrease in performance efficiency

This genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Retaining Ring is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers and washing machines. This retaining ring holds the rear wheels on the axels of the washer or dryer. 

Symptoms of a bad retaining ring can include wear and tear over time, damage due to accident or impact, or corrosion affecting the structural integrity.

Causes of a bad retaining ring dryer include:

• Excessive vibration or movement of the drum during operation 
• Noise or banging sounds from loose components   
• Deformation or cracking of the retaining ring itself
• The dryer door not closing properly

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.