Lee S Elizabeth , PA November 23, 2025 Appliance: Whirlpool Dryer WED4900XW0 Whirlpool Dryer Wed4900xw0: Dryer stopped working. How to replace Dryer Drive Motor. Tested motor without load, realized motor was bad. Could not remove blower wheel without breaking it. Lint housing foam seal needed replaced as well. Installed new motor, blower wheel, and foam seal. Works like new now. Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes