Bryan B Ville Platte , LA May 02, 2016 Appliance: Crosley Electric Dryer CDE7000W Crosley Dryer Cde7000w: The blower wheel was broken. How to replace Retaining Ring. Removed front cover, removed blower wheel cover, removed retaining ring, removed blower wheel then removed retaining ring behind blower. Replace all new retaining ring, blower wheel, clamp, retaining ring, then blower cover and front cover to dryer. Super easy fix!! Thanks again 2 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes