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Drive belt transfers motor power to rotate the drum. Replace when stretched, cracked, or broken to stop squealing and restore smooth operation. Confirm fit.
Purchased the items on your site . Did the job myself . Watched your helpful video. Read more
Flat-style dryer drum belt wraps around drum and motor pulley to spin clothes. Replace when belt breaks, frays, or drum won't turn. Confirm fit by model.
Replaced upper and lower felts. Painted rubbing surface on inside of drum with refrigerator enamel. Took out drum and lubed rear bearing. Replaced 2 of the 3 thermostats, and the belt just on principle. Spent a lot of time with shop-vac removing lint from drier and exhaust ducts. Runs great and is no longer cooking or staining clothes. Read more
Transfers motor rotation to spin the dryer drum. Replace if you hear squealing, the drum won't turn, or clothes aren't drying. Verify fit by model number.
Replaced the idler pulley assembly. The roller was locking up. Causing it to squeal. I got very lucky the belt was not too worn. Read more
Poly-V blower belt connects motor to blower wheel for proper airflow. Replace when worn or broken to restore drying performance. Confirm fit with model.
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:
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.
I disassembled/reassembled the dryer according to the ApplianceParts Youtube video. With my limited electrical knowledge (just enough to be dangerous) I initially figured it was a problem with the heating unit, sensor(s), or the control board. After diagnosing the problem (bad thermistor), I had to order the parts and was able to repair and reassemble the dryer several days later. After removing the drum, I cleaned all the dust etc. out of the inside (it gets dirty in there!) and inspected,... Read more
Usually ships within 4 - 14 days
Connects motor to drum for rotation. Replace if dryer won't start, makes noise, or drum doesn't turn. Confirm fit with your model number before ordering.
My GE dryer from the late 80's/early 90's was squealing when it would start up, belt or bearing I was thinking. I found a manual online that covered my model and I watched a video on this site that showed me how to take it all apart, mine was a bit different but the principles were the same. I took it apart and added some quick-disconnects to 2 wires so next time I can take the front panel off easily. When I got to the bearing it looked worn but not bad so I cleaned it and put it back. ... Read more
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