Parts for Kenmore 417.99370830 (41799370830, 417 99370830): Blower And Base Parts

This air duct seal creates a tight barrier between the dryer's lint housing and cabinet. Replacing a worn seal helps prevent air leaks, maintain proper airflow through the lint filter, and restore consistent drying performance.

• Seals the air duct/lint housing to the front panel to direct airflow through the lint screen and drum
• Helps maintain dryer efficiency and temperature control by preventing bypass air leaks
• Common symptoms of a failed seal include longer dry times, weak exhaust airflow, excess lint inside the cabinet, or lint around the door opening
• Replaces a deteriorated or missing seal to restore the intended air path

• Disconnect power; shut off gas supply for gas models
• Access the air duct by removing the lint screen and top/front panels as needed
• Remove the old seal and any residue; clean mating surfaces before installing the new seal
• Seat the duct evenly against the panel when reassembling to ensure a uniform seal

Replacement mounting screw that fastens panels and components in laundry centers. Needed when original is missing, stripped, or damaged to restore secure fit.

Replacement air duct for laundry center dryer section. Directs heated air from element to drum. Order if your duct is cracked, damaged, or missing.

Seals the blower housing to prevent air leaks and maintain efficient airflow. Replace if torn, damaged, or causing reduced drying performance.

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The blower housing assembly encloses the blower wheel and channels air through the unit's coils. Replacing a cracked or warped housing helps restore smooth airflow and reduce blower noise caused by rubbing or misalignment.

• Directs and focuses airflow through the heat-exchange coils for proper operation
• Supports and aligns the blower wheel so it spins with correct clearance
• Helps minimize vibration and noise when the housing is intact
• Symptoms of a failed housing may include scraping or rattling noises, weak airflow, vibration, or visible cracks/broken mounts around the blower area

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection.
• Remove the front panel/cabinet to access the blower section; note screw and clip locations.
• Transfer the blower wheel, seals, and any reusable hardware from the old housing.
• Before reassembly, spin the blower wheel by hand to ensure free, rub-free rotation.

The Blower Wheel is an OEM part for Frigidaire clothes dryers. This component works to propel hot air through clothes during drying cycles.

Causes of a bad blower wheel involve wear from years of operation, such as bearing deterioration or plastic fan blade cracking/warping. Foreign object damage or improper cleaning techniques pose other risk factors.

Symptoms of a bad blower wheel include:

• Slow or weak drying even on high heat settings
• Loud clanking or grinding noises from inside the duct
• The dryer not activating or functioning when turned on
• Reduced air discharge observable at the vent

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

This factory 8-18 screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components. Replace missing or stripped hardware to restore a tight, rattle-free assembly and dependable operation.

• Fastens components to frames, brackets, and covers
• Replaces missing, damaged, or rusted screws
• Helps reduce looseness, vibration, and rattling noises
• Restores proper alignment of panels and assemblies

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off gas/water if applicable
• Start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the proper driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping metal or plastic

Dryer not heating or overheating? A faulty temperature control thermostat often causes inconsistent heat cycles. This part regulates dryer temperature.

Metal sheet-metal screw secures panels, brackets, and internal components. Replace when missing, stripped, or damaged to restore proper fit.

Keep your dryer tumbling smoothly by restoring proper belt tension. This idler spring attaches to the idler arm and maintains tension on the drive belt so the drum turns reliably without slipping or squealing. What it does:

• Applies constant tension to the idler pulley to keep the drive belt tight around the drum and motor
• Helps resolve a drum that won't turn or tumbles intermittently
• Addresses belt issues such as slipping off, appearing loose, or premature breakage from low tension
• Can reduce squealing/chirping from the idler area caused by belt slip

• 1 idler spring

• Disconnect power; for gas dryers, also shut off the gas supply
• Access the idler assembly by removing the front or lower access panel per your model
• Relieve belt tension, unhook the old spring from the idler arm/frame, and install the new spring in the same orientation and holes
• Rotate the drum by hand to check smooth operation before reassembly

Dryer drum won't turn or making loud banging noises? A broken drum belt is the likely cause. This belt connects the motor to the drum for rotation.

Secure dryer hose clamp prevents air leaks and improves venting efficiency. Replace if loose, damaged, or during hose maintenance. Confirm fit with model.

This block is a small mounting spacer used to secure and align components inside the appliance, helping maintain proper fit and operation. It replaces worn or broken mounting blocks to restore stable support and alignment. What it does:

• Provides a stable mounting surface or spacer between cabinet components
• Holds panels or assemblies in correct position to prevent rubbing or misalignment
• Helps reduce vibration or shifting of the connected parts during operation
• Commonly replaced when cracked, broken, or missing

• One mounting block

• High-level replacement; may require removing panels or trim to access mounting location
• Use appropriate hand tools and keep fasteners organized for reassembly
• Disconnect power before servicing any electrical components

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and components. With a #10-16 thread and 0.75-inch length, it replaces stripped, rusted, or missing hardware to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and reduce vibration and noise.

• Fastens cabinet panels, brackets, or internal parts in washers and dryers
• Direct replacement for worn or lost screws to keep assemblies aligned and secure
• Helps address loose/vibrating panels, rattling noises, or visible gaps/misalignment
• Spec: #10-16 thread; 0.75-inch length

• Disconnect power; for washers, also shut off water supply
• Match the original screw location; start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading
• Use a driver that fits the screw head properly; tighten snugly without overtightening

Pan head mounting screw for dryers. Secures internal components and panels. Replace if stripped, missing, or damaged during appliance maintenance.

External mounting bracket for laundry center units. Secures and supports the appliance frame. Replace if bent, cracked, or missing for proper installation.

This factory clamp secures a hose or tubing connection so it stays tight during normal operation. Replace a worn or rusted clamp to restore a firm hold and help prevent leaks, drips, or accidental disconnections.

• Holds a hose, tube, or duct firmly to its fitting
• Helps maintain a sealed connection under vibration
• Helps resolve loose connections, drips/moisture at a joint, or rattling noises
• Common wear includes loss of tension, corrosion, or visible damage

• Disconnect power; if servicing a water line, shut off the water supply
• Note the original clamp position and orientation before removal
• Use appropriate hand tools (pliers, screwdriver, or nut driver as applicable)
• After installation, test for leaks or movement

Red adhesive strip for washers. Secures components and panels inside the cabinet. Replace if peeling, missing, or no longer holding parts in place.

This part has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available.

This is the appliance operating instructions booklet that provides user guidance, safety information, and control explanations so you can use your appliance correctly and safely. Keeps original operating procedures and warnings on hand. What it does:

• Explains control functions, cycle options, and basic operation steps in plain language
• Lists safety warnings and maintenance tips to help prevent misuse or damage
• Helps troubleshoot common user issues by describing indicator lights and error notifications
• Restores missing or damaged documentation so users have accurate operating guidance

• No tools required; place the booklet with appliance paperwork or attach inside the cabinet as directed
• Keep the manual dry and readable; replace if pages are missing or illegible
• Follow all safety warnings and manufacturer instructions in the booklet

This component adjusts the tension of washer suspension springs in laundry center units and is located within the suspension system. Replace when experiencing excessive vibration, unbalanced loads, or unusual movement during spin cycles.

Snap-in bushing for washer assemblies. Replaces worn, cracked, or missing bushings that provide cushioning and support in internal components.

Ceramic dryer heating element terminal block.

Secures refrigerator grille or trim to cabinet, preventing rattles and gaps. Replace when broken or missing to restore proper panel alignment. Verify fit with your model number before ordering.

Ceramic dryer heating element housing insulator.

The Frigidaire Touch-Up Paint is white in color in a .6 fl oz bottle. For almond order 5303321320. For black order 5303321321.

The Touch Up Paint is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. Whether you're dealing with scratches, chips, or other minor cosmetic damage, this touch-up paint provides an easy and effective solution for maintaining the appearance of your appliance. It's designed to adhere well to metal surfaces, offering durability and resistance to further wear and tear.

Over time, appliances can accumulate minor surface damage from regular use, cleaning, and accidental impacts. Using the Touch Up Paint not only improves the aesthetic appeal of your appliance but also helps protect exposed areas from rust and corrosion, which can extend the life of the appliance.

Symptoms of needing Touch Up Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance's surface.
• Areas of rust or corrosion that need to be covered after treating the rust.
• The desire to maintain or improve the appliance's appearance for aesthetic reasons or to maintain its value.

Dryer not heating? This heating element produces hot air to dry clothes. Common DIY repair takes 1-2 hours with basic tools. Fixes no-heat issues.