Jerry H Lacey , WA November 01, 2015 Appliance: LG Dryer DLG5988W Lg Dryer Dlg5988w / Abweeus: Dryer drum would not turn only hum when pushing the start button. How to replace Drum Motor Assembly. Took dryer apart using the video i found on appliance pros. discovered the motor was bad. ordered a new motor and installed. Dryer works like new again. Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes