Parts for Lg DLEX4500B/00: Control Panel & Plate Assy Parts

This washer tub assembly is the stationary outer tub that surrounds the spin basket and contains the wash water. Replacing a cracked or damaged tub helps stop leaks and restores proper clearance for smooth, quiet washing and spinning.

• Creates a watertight chamber around the basket to hold wash and rinse water
• Maintains proper basket clearance; damage can cause rubbing or scraping sounds
• Provides connection points for hoses and water-level components
• Common signs it may be needed: leaks from the tub area, visible cracks or warping, persistent out-of-balance/spin errors, or internal scraping/grinding noises

• Disconnect power and water; shut off supplies and safely drain remaining water
• This is a major repair—allow time and consider a second person to help lift/support the tub
• Transfer model-specific parts from the original tub to the new tub as needed; reinstall all clamps, bolts, and sensors securely
• After reassembly, level the washer, and run a test cycle to check for leaks

The Heater Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG dryers. It is a critical component responsible for generating the heat necessary for drying clothes efficiently and effectively.

Symptoms of a bad heater assembly:

• Dryer not producing enough heat or failing to dry clothes completely
• Excessive drying times or inconsistent drying performance
• Visible damage or breaks in the heating element coil
• Burning odors or smoke emanating from the dryer during operation

Causes of a bad dryer heater assembly can include mechanical failure, electrical malfunctions, or simply reaching the end of its lifespan due to repeated heating and cooling cycles.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore dryer models.

The Dryer Drum Baffle is an OEM part for LG dryers. This baffle is attached to the inside of the dryer drum and is designed to help lift and tumble clothes during the drying cycle. 

Causes of a bad dryer drum baffle can include wear and tear from regular use, physical damage from heavy or sharp objects, or becoming loose due to vibration over time. 

Symptoms of a bad dryer drum baffle include:

• Thumping or banging noises during the drying cycle
• Clothes not tumbling properly, leading to uneven drying
• Loose or rattling baffle inside the drum
• Visible damage or breakage on the baffle

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

If your dryer won't turn on or cycles erratically, the main control board may have failed. This assembly restores power management and cycle functions.

The Belt is an OEM replacement part for LG dryers that is responsible for connecting the motor to the drum to allow it to tumble. Over time, dryer belts can stretch, wear out, or even break, leading to a drum that won't turn and clothes that don't dry properly.

Symptoms of a bad Dryer Belt include:

• The dryer motor running but the drum not turning.
• A squealing or thumping noise coming from the dryer.
• The dryer not starting at all.

Causes of failure can include regular wear and tear from the dryer's operation, overloading the dryer beyond its capacity, which puts extra strain on the belt, or a misalignment that causes uneven wear. A damaged belt can prevent your dryer from functioning correctly, leading to inefficiency in drying clothes and potential motor damage due to unnecessary strain.

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Hi Limit Thermal Fuse is an OEM part for LG dryers. This fuse is a safety device that protects the dryer from overheating by cutting off power to the heating element if the dryer’s temperature exceeds a safe limit. It ensures that the dryer operates within safe temperature ranges, preventing potential fire hazards.

Replace the hi limit thermal fuse if it becomes faulty due to wear and tear, a buildup of lint, or exposure to high temperatures over time. A malfunctioning fuse can compromise the dryer’s ability to regulate heat properly.

Symptoms of a bad hi limit thermal fuse include:

• The dryer not heating
• The dryer shutting off unexpectedly during a cycle
• No response from the dryer when attempting to start a cycle
• Extended drying times due to lack of heat

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Knob Assembly is an OEM part for LG dryers. The assembly includes the knob used to operate cycles and settings on the dryer control panel. 

Symptoms of a bad knob assembly include:

• Knobs falling off or detaching from the control panel
• Difficulty selecting cycles or temperatures  
• Inability to activate or adjust timer settings
• Loose, wobbly, or improperly functioning knobs

Causes of a bad knob assembly can be general wear over time, excessive heat exposure damaging internal mechanisms, or accidental impact or damage.

Replace yours today with this genuine OEM LG knob assembly to restore full and reliable dryer operation. This replacement part is also compatible with Kenmore and some Samsung dryer models.

Replace your dryer drum seal when clothes take longer to dry or you notice lint buildup. Maintains heat efficiency and prevents air leaks. Confirm fit with your model number.

The Hi Limit Thermostat Assembly is an OEM part for LG dryers. This thermostat monitors and regulates the temperature within the dryer to prevent overheating, ensuring safe and efficient operation. It acts as a safety device that shuts off the heating element if the dryer exceeds a certain temperature, protecting the appliance and your home from potential fire hazards.

Over time, the hi limit thermostat can fail due to wear and tear, electrical issues, or repeated exposure to high temperatures. If the thermostat becomes faulty, it can lead to improper temperature regulation within the dryer.

Symptoms of a bad hi limit thermostat include:

• The dryer overheating
• The dryer not heating at all
• The dryer shutting off mid-cycle
• Extended drying times due to inconsistent heating

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

Thread-forming fastener that secures panels, brackets, and internal components. Replace this screw if it's missing, stripped, or damaged during repairs.

Top plate assembly for dryers. Replaces the upper panel that covers the dryer cabinet. Needed when the original panel is cracked, damaged, or dented.

If your dryer won't tumble or makes loud scraping noises, the drum assembly may be damaged. This inner tub holds and rotates laundry during cycles.

Upper control panel plate for dryers. Covers the top control area of your dryer. Replace if cracked, broken, discolored, or missing for a complete look.

This balance weight is the washer counterweight that helps stabilize the tub during spin cycles to reduce vibration and noise. Replaces a worn or damaged weight to restore smoother, quieter operation. What it does:

• Counterbalances the washer drum to minimize shaking and excessive movement during spin cycles
• Helps prevent banging or knocking noises caused by an unbalanced tub
• Supports even load distribution to reduce stress on suspension components
• Used when a cracked, loose, or missing weight is causing vibration issues

• One balance weight (counterweight)

• Disconnect power and water supply before starting any repair
• Support the tub or cabinet when removing/installing the weight to avoid sudden movement
• Tighten mounting hardware to OEM torque if specified; use the factory fasteners when available

LED light illuminates your dryer drum for easy viewing during operation. Replace when light dims, flickers, or burns out. Verify fit with your model.

Fix improper airflow or loose connections in your dryer with this connector nozzle. Restores correct routing and reduces leaks. Direct-fit replacement.

This duct assembly channels exhaust from the appliance to the home vent, restoring proper airflow and helping reduce lint and moisture buildup. It's a direct-fit replacement for the original ducting on compatible LG units. What it does:

• Directs heated air and moisture from the appliance to the exterior vent
• Replaces damaged, crushed or disconnected ductwork that can restrict airflow
• Helps reduce lint accumulation in the cabinet/vent path when installed and maintained
• Restores a sealed connection between the appliance outlet and household venting

• Disconnect power and unplug the appliance before beginning any repair
• Follow for disassembly and routing; use proper clamps or screws to secure connections
• Inspect connected gaskets, clamps and the external vent path; replace or clean as needed
• Do not operate the appliance with obstructed or damaged venting; clean lint regularly to reduce fire risk

The Roller Kit is an OEM part for LG dryers. This 4 roller kit includes replacement drum support rollers, which are essential for allowing the dryer drum to rotate smoothly during operation. The rollers are designed to provide stable support for the drum, minimizing noise and ensuring efficient drying performance. 

Over time, drum rollers can wear out due to continuous use, exposure to heavy loads, or lack of proper lubrication. When the rollers become damaged or worn, they may develop flat spots, lose their smooth surface, or begin to squeak. These issues can lead to improper drum rotation or increased strain on other dryer components.

Symptoms of a bad Roller Kit include:  

• Loud squeaking, rumbling, or thumping noises during operation  
• The dryer drum not spinning or rotating unevenly  
• Excessive vibrations while the dryer is running  

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

A manufacturer-configured replacement component designed to restore the appliance's original factory settings and functions. Use this part when a model-specific, pre-configured module is required to return correct operation. What it does:

• Provides the factory-specific configuration and setup programmed by the manufacturer
• Restores functions controlled by the module when configuration or programming is corrupted
• Resolves symptoms such as appliance not starting, control panel unresponsive, or intermittent/erratic operation linked to configuration errors
• Ensures compatibility with model-specific features when the appliance requires a pre-configured assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Handle electronics carefully; observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions for circuit boards or modules
• Match connectors and mounting locations to the original part; do not force connectors

Taptite screw secures dryer panels, brackets, and covers to sheet metal or plastic. Replace if missing, stripped, or damaged during repairs.

Captures lint and debris during drying to maintain airflow and prevent exhaust buildup. Replace when torn, cracked, or warped. Confirm fit with your model.

Dryer stops mid-cycle or won't start? This door latch assembly secures the door to keep your dryer running. Simple 2-minute DIY fix for most models.

Houses the lint filter to capture debris during drying. Replace if cracked, causing clothes to snag or tear. Confirm fit with your model number.

Note: Due to manufacturer changes to this part, you will also need to order lint filter part number ADQ56656403. To purchase the guide and filter in a kit, order part number 383EEL3002Q.

Replace missing or stripped taptite screws that secure panels and internal components. This thread-forming screw creates a tight hold to eliminate rattles.

This safety interlock assembly secures the washer door and signals the control when it's safe to run a cycle. Replacing a faulty unit helps restore proper locking and start functions to prevent interruptions and error codes.

• Locks the washer door and confirms it is closed to allow the cycle to start
• Sends door-closed/locked status to the control throughout the cycle
• Helps prevent the door from opening during spin or when water is present
• Common symptoms: won't start, won't lock/unlock, door error (dE) messages, cycle stops mid-wash

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the lock at the door opening; remove the mounting screws and disconnect the harness
• Transfer connectors to the new assembly, align, and secure without overtightening
• Ensure the door strike aligns smoothly with the new lock before testing

Secures the lint filter in proper position to prevent clothes snagging. Replace if cracked, warped, or filter sits unevenly. Confirm fit with your model.

Cover that fits over the dryer's lint filter duct area. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to keep items from falling into the duct when filter is removed.

Distortion spring that applies tension within the dryer mechanism. Replace if fatigued, broken, or missing to restore proper tension and assembly function.

The Dryer Moisture Sensor Bar is an OEM part for LG dryers. It plays a critical role in detecting the moisture level of clothes during the drying cycle, enabling the dryer to adjust the drying time automatically. This ensures efficient operation, preventing over-drying, which can damage fabrics and increase energy consumption.

Symptoms of a bad Dryer Moisture Sensor Bar include:

• Clothes remaining damp after a complete drying cycle
• The dryer continually running without stopping
• Inconsistent drying results, with some clothes over-dried and others still wet

Causes of a bad moisture sensor bar can stem from a buildup of lint and fabric softener residue, which insulates the sensor and impairs its ability to accurately detect moisture. Additionally, wear and tear or damage from loading and unloading can affect its functionality.

Regular cleaning and maintenance are recommended to ensure that your LG dryer operates efficiently and preserves the life of your clothes.

Dryer won't auto dry or cycles run too long? This moisture sensor wire harness connects sensor bars to control. Restores accurate dry cycles. DIY-friendly.

Plastic bracket that holds the lint filter in place and also serves as the mounting point for the moisture sensor on some models. 8.1 inches long.

Dryer door won't stay closed or pops open during cycle? This latch hook secures the door panel to prevent rattling and interruptions. Easy 10-minute fix.

Precision mounting screw for dryers and laundry centers. Replaces missing, stripped, or damaged screws that secure panels, brackets, and assemblies. Restores stability.

This outer door frame replaces the cosmetic trim that surrounds a microwave or oven door, restoring appearance and helping the door assembly sit correctly. It's a direct-fit exterior trim piece for visible door damage. What it does:

• Covers and protects the door edge and underlying components from chips, scratches, and dents
• Restores the appliance's finished look after impact or discoloration
• Helps maintain proper door alignment by providing the correct exterior mounting surface
• Commonly replaced when the door shows visible cracks, warping, or loose trim

• One outer door frame/outer door trim

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Installation typically requires removing the inner door panel and fasteners; keep track of screws and clips
• Handle glass and trim pieces carefully to avoid breakage or injury

Replacement door hinge for dryers. Secures and supports the dryer door for smooth opening and closing. Order a new hinge if yours is cracked or broken.

The Door Seal is an OEM part for LG dryers. It forms a tight seal around the dryer door, preventing heat and moisture from escaping during the drying cycle, which ensures efficient drying and energy use.

Causes of a bad door seal can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from repeated opening and closing of the dryer door, or degradation from exposure to heat and moisture over time. A compromised door seal can lead to longer drying times and increased energy consumption.

Symptoms of a bad door seal include:

• Heat and moisture escaping from the dryer door
• Longer drying times
• Clothes not drying completely
• Visible cracks, tears, or wear on the seal

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Damper is an OEM part for LG dryers. This component helps reduce noise and vibrations by damping the movement of the dryer door. It plays an important role in ensuring smooth and controlled opening and closing of the dryer door.

Causes of a bad damper can include wear over time, damage from repeated usage or unbalanced loads, or accidental impact.

Symptoms of a bad damper include:

• Excessive noise or loud banging when opening or closing the dryer door
• The door not opening or closing smoothly
• Increased vibration levels during operation
• Reduced lifespan of other door components like hinges or latches

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

Complete outer housing that encloses and supports internal dryer components. Replace if cabinet is cracked, dented, rusted, or structurally damaged.

Fix a dryer that won't start, stops mid-cycle, or has intermittent power issues with this wire harness. Connects electrical components. Moderate DIY repair.

Secures and supports dryer panels and structural components to restore proper alignment. Replace if cracked, broken, or worn to stop panel rattling.

Fix loud banging, grinding noise, or poor drying performance with a new dryer blower wheel. Restores proper airflow through drum and exhaust vent.

Adapt your gas dryer for propane with this LP conversion kit. It provides the correct orifice and regulator adjustments needed so the burner fires properly on LP fuel, helping ensure safe operation and consistent drying performance after a fuel change.

• Converts a compatible gas dryer from natural gas to liquid propane (LP)
• Helps ensure proper burner flame characteristics on LP
• Appropriate when moving to a home with propane or changing utilities
• Symptoms can include weak heat, improper flame, or sooting

• Disconnect power and shut off gas before servicing
• Installation and regulator/orifice adjustments must be performed per the service manual
• After installation, leak-check all connections and verify proper burner operation
• Do not attempt conversion without the correct kit for your specific model

Blower housing assembly for dryer that channels heated air from the drum to the exhaust. Replaces a cracked or damaged housing to restore proper airflow and help the dryer dry more efficiently and quietly. What it does:

• Channels heated air from the drum to the exhaust and supports the blower wheel.
• Restores airflow when a damaged or cracked housing is restricting ventilation.
• Commonly used to address reduced drying performance and longer dry times.
• Can also resolve unusual rattling or grinding noises coming from the lower front of the dryer.

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before beginning work; wear eye protection and gloves.
• Remove access panels and disconnect vent/ducting per your model's service instructions to reach the blower housing.
• Inspect the blower wheel and surrounding seals/gaskets while the housing is out; replace damaged components as needed.
• Reassemble all panels and venting securely and test the dryer for proper airflow and operation after installation.

Duct assembly channels air from dryer drum to blower and exhaust. Replace if cracked, warped, or missing to restore proper airflow and prevent lint bypass.

This guide assembly is a replacement slide guide that helps support and align moving components for smooth operation and reliable engagement. It restores proper tracking and reduces wobble or binding in the mechanism. What it does:

• Provides stable support and alignment for a sliding component to prevent mis-tracking and uneven movement
• Reduces noise, sticking, or binding caused by worn or damaged guides
• Helps maintain proper clearance and engagement of the moving part
• Matches OEM fit and mounting points for direct replacement

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before beginning any repair to avoid electrical shock
• Remove any obstructing panels or components to access the guide
• Inspect mating parts (slides, rails, fasteners) and replace any damaged hardware to ensure correct fit

This adjustable leveling leg screws into the dryer base to support and stabilize the cabinet. Replacing a worn or missing foot helps level the appliance, reduce vibration and noise, and keep it steady on uneven floors.

• Provides threaded height adjustment to properly level the dryer
• Stabilizes the cabinet to minimize rocking, vibration, and walking
• Replaces a broken, worn, or missing foot
• Common symptoms: dryer wobbles, is hard to level, or makes rattling/vibration noise

• Disconnect power; shut off gas supply for gas models
• With a helper, carefully tilt or raise the dryer for access
• Unscrew the old leg; thread the new leg into the base by hand, then adjust with a wrench until the dryer sits level and stable
• Ensure all legs contact the floor and the dryer does not rock

The Dryer Thermistor is an OEM part for LG dryers, designed to monitor and help regulate the temperature within the dryer by providing feedback to the control board about the temperature inside the drum. This allows the dryer to adjust its heat settings accordingly, preventing overheating and ensuring clothes are dried evenly and safely.

Symptoms of a bad Dryer Thermistor include:

• Clothes not drying properly or taking longer than usual to dry.
• The dryer repeatedly stopping during a cycle.
• Error messages appearing on the dryer's display panel.
• The dryer getting too hot or not heating enough.

Causes of a bad Dryer Thermistor can include a buildup of lint and debris affecting its ability to accurately sense temperature, wear and tear over time, or electrical issues within the dryer's circuitry.

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Dryer Blower Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for LG dryers. It plays a role in regulating the operation of the blower motor, which is responsible for circulating hot air throughout the dryer during the drying cycle.

Causes of a bad dryer blower thermostat can include electrical malfunctions, physical damage, or simply wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad dryer blower thermostat include:  

• The dryer not heating up properly or taking longer to dry clothes
• The blower motor failing to turn on or running continuously
• Inconsistent or inadequate airflow during the drying cycle
• Error codes or fault indicators related to the thermostat or blower motor

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

Protective cover shields internal wiring and electrical terminals in your dryer. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to prevent accidental contact.

Safety cover cap for dryers and laundry centers. Protects internal components and covers exposed areas. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing.

Fix intermittent dryer operation or cycles that fail to complete with this wire harness. Connects critical components. Moderate difficulty repair.

The Motor Bracket is an OEM part for LG dryers. This bracket securely holds the dryer motor in place. It maintains proper alignment and spacing of the motor to allow for smooth operation of the tumble cycle.

Causes of a bad motor bracket can include cracks or breaks developed over time from repeated use and vibration, or damage due to impact or improper installation.

Symptoms of a bad motor bracket include:

• Excessive noise or grinding sounds emanating from the motor area
• The dryer not rotating or tumbling clothes properly
• Increased movement or shaking of the motor
• Poor airflow and inefficient drying performance

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Drum Motor Assembly is an OEM part for LG dryers. It serves as the powerhouse that drives the drum, enabling it to tumble clothes during the drying cycle. This essential component ensures your dryer operates smoothly, providing the necessary torque for consistent and efficient drying performance.

Causes of failure might include wear and tear from prolonged use, overload from trying to dry heavy loads, electrical issues like short circuits, or physical damage to the motor components. 

Symptoms of a bad Drum Motor Assembly include:

• The dryer drum fails to turn, even though the dryer powers on.
• Unusual noises, such as humming or buzzing, indicating the motor is struggling.
• The dryer stops unexpectedly during cycles or won't start at all.
• Decreased drying efficiency or clothes taking longer to dry due to inconsistent drum speed.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

This clamp secures hoses, tubing or wiring to the appliance frame to help prevent rubbing, vibration and routing issues. It restores a solid attachment point so lines stay in place during normal use. What it does:

• Holds a hose, tubing or wire bundle in place to prevent chafing and abrasion
• Keeps components routed away from moving parts and hot surfaces
• Reduces rattling or vibration caused by loose lines
• Helps maintain safe, reliable connections by preventing strain on fittings

• Disconnect power and shut off water before servicing
• Use basic hand tools; avoid over-tightening which can pinch hoses or wires
• Inspect adjacent hoses/wires for wear and replace if damaged
• Take photos before removal to ensure correct reinstallation

This micro switch is a compact, snap-action electrical switch that sends an on/off signal when a lever, latch, or paddle is moved. Replacing a worn switch restores reliable detection and control response for the affected function.

• Converts mechanical movement into an electrical open/close signal to the control
• Commonly used for lever/paddle actuators, latches, or interlock detection within the appliance
• Safe symptom clues: no response when actuated, intermittent operation, or a function stuck on/off
• Physical clues: weak or absent "click" when pressed, heat discoloration or damage at terminals

• Disconnect power before servicing; if the product is connected to a water line, close the supply valve
• Note wire positions and terminal labels (COM/NO/NC); transfer wires one at a time to matching terminals
• Match the actuator orientation and mounting position to the original for proper operation
• After installation, verify continuity with a multimeter and test function before reassembly

Maintains tension on your dryer's drum belt for smooth rotation. Replace if pulley wheel is cracked, shaft worn, or assembly moves excessively during operation.

Idler pulley maintains tension on the dryer belt. Replace if worn, cracked, or causing belt slippage. Installs between motor and drum support system.

This replacement screw secures appliance components in their proper position. Use it to restore a tight, rattle-free fit when the original fastener is missing, stripped, or corroded. What it does:

• Fastens brackets, panels, or trim to keep assemblies aligned and secure
• Helps prevent vibration, rattling, and gaps from loose hardware
• Restores proper attachment when a screw is lost, worn, or damaged
• Common symptoms: loose panel/handle, misalignment, rattling, or a missing screw

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas before service
• Match location to the original; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit; do not overtighten (especially into plastic)
• If the original hole is stripped, repair threads before installing the new screw

Self-tapping screw secures panels, brackets, and components inside your appliance. Replace stripped, corroded, or missing screws to restore secure fit.

Stationary rack that installs inside your dryer drum to hold shoes, sweaters, and delicates that shouldn't tumble. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing.

This connector nozzle attaches to the appliance's nozzle assembly to route fluid through the system and help maintain a sealed connection. It replaces a worn or cracked nozzle connector to restore proper flow and reduce leaks. What it does:

• Provides a secure connection point for the nozzle assembly, directing fluid through the correct pathway
• Restores a sealed joint to prevent drips or steady leaks at the nozzle area
• Helps eliminate flow interruptions caused by a cracked, split, or damaged connector
• Works as a direct-fit replacement when the original connector is broken or degraded

• One connector nozzle

• Turn off power and shut off the water supply before starting any repair
• Remove only the components necessary to access the nozzle area; use basic hand tools
• Check seals and adjoining hoses for wear and replace if needed to ensure a leak-free connection

Dryer not steaming or refreshing clothes? This water inlet valve controls the steam cycle. Fixes mineral buildup and flow issues. Moderate DIY repair.

Fix leaks or poor water flow with a new washer inlet hose. This part channels household water supply into your machine for proper filling and operation.

This side venting kit allows you to redirect your dryer's exhaust air out through a side wall instead of the back of the unit. It includes the necessary ductwork and connections to safely route hot, moist air outside your home. Use this kit when your dryer installation requires side venting due to space constraints or structural limitations.