Matthew C Ocean View , DE April 05, 2025 Appliance: General Electric Dryer GFD45ESSM0WW Top bearing assembly Followed a YouTube video instruction Read More... 1 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers, Screwdrivers
Josh S New Baltimore , MI October 16, 2026 Loud squeeking when in use Replaced top bearing assembly Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Jeff D Dover Foxcroft , ME June 26, 2026 Appliance: General Electric Dryer GFD45ESSM0WW Dryer was making a clunking sound Replaced the top bearing assembly, drive belt, and blower wheel. The most time consuming and difficult part was putting the new drive belt back on the pulley and tensioner. Be sure to know how it is routed through them. It is a very tight fit getting your arm in there and connecting it blindly. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 2+ hours Tools: Screwdrivers, Socket Set, Wrench Set