Ralph for Model Number 417. 93042200 I replaced the rear drum bearing, idler pulley assembly, belt, and even the motor and our dryer is still loud. I ran the new motor without a load and it is loud by itself. It’s a cheap aftermarket motor; could it be the culprit, creating resonance in the entire chassis? It’s an elevated volume hum sound. Too annoying to use the machine!
Answer Ralph, thanks for the question. It is best to use OEM parts. With that said, the motor could be the issue, and it's also a good idea to check that all other components are correctly in place. Read More... Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com | Monday, July 14, 2025