Customer Questions and Answers for Drum Support Bearing by Ge

The Drum Support Bearing is an OEM part for GE dryers. It is designed to support the rear of the dryer drum, ensuring smooth and stable rotation during the drying cycle. This bearing reduces friction and wear on the drum and motor, contributing to efficient and quiet dryer operation.

You should replace the drum support bearing if it becomes worn out or damaged. Causes of a bad drum support bearing can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, lack of lubrication, or debris accumulation. A faulty bearing can lead to increased friction and noise, affecting the dryer's performance.

Symptoms of a bad drum support bearing include:

• Squeaking or grinding noises during the drying cycle
• The dryer drum not rotating smoothly or being off-balance
• Increased drying times or uneven drying of clothes
• Visible wear or damage to the bearing

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.