Kenmore / Sears Dryer Parts

This CCMR 30-amp, 120-volt fuse protects the appliance's electrical circuit by opening when current exceeds safe limits. Replace a blown fuse to restore power to the affected circuit and help prevent damage to internal components.

• Provides overcurrent protection for the circuit specified by the manufacturer
• If the fuse is open, the appliance may be dead, won't start, or certain functions won't operate
• Helps prevent wiring and component damage from shorts or overloads
• Repeated fuse failures indicate an underlying electrical issue requiring diagnosis

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Locate the fuse in its holder/block and inspect associated wiring for heat or damage
• Test the old fuse for continuity; replace only with the identical rating specified
• Never bypass or upsize a fuse; correct the root cause of the failure before returning to service

This thermal limiter (89°C) is a one-time, temperature-sensitive safety device that opens the circuit if internal temperatures rise too high. Replacing a failed limiter helps protect the appliance from overheating and can restore normal operation. What it does:

• Monitors temperature in the airflow/heating path and opens around 89°C to interrupt power when overheating occurs
• Helps protect wiring, controls, and heater components from thermal damage
• A blown/open limiter can cause: appliance won't start, no heat, or stops mid-cycle
• Often indicates an underlying overheating issue that should be corrected

• 1 thermal limiter

• Disconnect power (and gas supply if applicable) and allow the unit to cool before servicing
• Access the limiter per the service information; note wire positions and transfer leads one at a time
• Replace only with the correct rated limiter; never bypass this safety device
• After installation, clear airflow restrictions and verify proper venting and heater/thermostat operation

Color: white. Measures about 1-1/2 inches in diameter.

This gasket is a sealing component used in select appliances. It fits between two mating parts to keep water or air where it belongs, helping prevent leaks and ensuring proper performance. What it does:

• Forms a tight seal between components or housings
• Helps prevent water drips, seepage, or air leaks at the joint
• Maintains correct appliance performance by keeping moisture/airflow contained
• Replace if the gasket is cracked, torn, flattened, or misshapen
• Common signs include residue, moisture, or visible gaps around the seal

• 1 gasket

• Disconnect power; turn off the water supply before servicing
• Note the orientation of the old gasket prior to removal
• Clean and dry the mating surfaces; remove any old gasket residue
• Seat the new gasket evenly without stretching; reassemble and check for leaks or proper seal

The Gas Valve Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG gas dryers. It precisely controls the flow of gas to the burner unit during drying cycles. 

Symptoms of a faulty gas valve include: 

• Inadequate or inconsistent heating 
• Burner failure to ignite properly
• Error codes related to gas or pilot light issues

Causes may involve wear and tear of valve seals over extended use, blockages limiting gas flow, or damage like dents that compromise valve integrity.

This authentic LG assembly is compatible with select Kenmore brand models. 

This power relay is an electromechanical switch with a 48 VDC coil that lets the control board safely turn high-voltage components on and off. Replacing a weak or sticking relay helps restore consistent, reliable operation. What it does:

• Uses a 48 VDC coil signal from the control to open/close internal contacts
• Switches AC line power to high-demand loads (e.g., heater, motor, fan, or compressor)
• Helps maintain stable cycling and prevents intermittent operation
• Helps with symptoms such as no heat or no run, intermittent operation, clicking with no activation, or a component stuck on

• Power relay (48 VDC coil)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; allow capacitors to discharge
• Note/photograph wire locations and move wires one at a time to matching terminals
• Ensure terminals are fully seated; replace any burnt or loose connectors
• Mount in the original orientation and secure firmly to prevent vibration

This dryer timer is the cycle control that advances your dryer through Timed and Auto Dry settings. Replacing a failed timer restores proper cycle progression, start/stop, and end-of-cycle shutoff.

• Advances the cam and internal contacts to move the dryer through heat, motor, and cool-down steps
• Governs run time on Timed Dry and Auto Dry cycles
• Routes power to the correct circuits in sequence; a failed timer may not advance or may stop early
• Common symptoms include timer knob not moving, dryer running indefinitely, or not starting on certain settings

• Disconnect power; for gas models, also shut off gas
• Remove knob/dial, open the console, and unmount the timer
• Label or photograph wiring; transfer wires one at a time to the new timer
• Reassemble and test both a Timed Dry and an Auto Dry cycle

This broken belt switch is a dryer safety switch that senses drive belt tension and opens the motor circuit if the belt breaks or slips off. Replacing a failed switch can resolve a no-start or no-tumble condition. What it does:

• Monitors drive belt tension via the idler assembly
• Interrupts power to the motor when the belt is broken or not tensioned
• Helps prevent heating without airflow when the belt has failed
• Symptoms can include: dryer won't start, drum won't turn, or the dryer stops as soon as the Start button is released

• 1 switch

• Disconnect power; for gas models, shut off the gas supply
• Access the switch near the idler pulley by removing the lower/front panel per your model
• Transfer wires from the old switch to the new one; mount securely with the actuator aligned to the idler arm
• Run a brief test cycle

This sensor monitors humidity inside the microwave cavity so sensor-cook and reheat features can automatically adjust time and power. Replacing a failing sensor restores accurate automatic cooking and helps prevent premature shutdowns or "Sensor" error messages.

• Detects steam/humidity in the cavity during sensor-based cooking cycles
• Sends feedback to the control to optimize cook time and power levels
• Failure can cause "Sensor" errors, sensor-cook cycles that won't start or end early
• Manual timed cooking may still work while sensor-cook modes misbehave

• Disconnect power before servicing; microwaves contain a high-voltage capacitor that can retain a dangerous charge
• Access is typically behind the top grille/control area; note sensor orientation before removal
• Handle the sensor by its body; avoid contaminating the sensing face
• Route wiring as original and ensure the connector is fully seated before reassembly

The Terminal Block is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire clothes dryers. It is the part the power cord connects to. This kit includes 3 screws and 3 terminals.

Causes of a bad terminal block can include damage from age, overheating from worn wires or loose connections, or improper installation during manufacturing.

Symptoms of a bad terminal block include:

• The dryer not powering on
• Intermittent heating issues
• Loose, frayed, or damaged wires

This Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore models.

This thermistor is the temperature-sensing component that feeds accurate readings to the appliance's control. Replacing a faulty sensor restores proper temperature feedback, helping the control run cycles correctly and reduce temperature-related performance issues. What it does:

• Monitors temperature and changes resistance with temperature (NTC), sending a signal to the control board
• Helps the control regulate heating or water-temperature management during operation
• When open/shorted or out of range, can trigger temperature/sensor error codes
• Symptoms include inconsistent temperatures, long run times, or cycles that won't complete

• 1 thermistor

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off gas/water supply if applicable
• Access the sensor per your model; it's typically secured by a clip or screw and connects via a wire harness
• Note wire orientation; avoid pulling on wires and ensure the connector is fully seated
• After installation, clear any stored error codes and run a diagnostic or test cycle

This dryer blower moves air through the drum, lint filter, and exhaust so laundry dries efficiently. Replacing a damaged blower restores proper airflow and helps prevent long dry times and overheating issues.

• Draws and circulates air across the heater, through the drum and lint filter, and out the vent
• Maintains correct airflow and temperature control for consistent drying performance
• Worn, cracked, or clogged blowers may cause weak exhaust airflow and extended dry cycles
• May also present as rattling/grinding noises from the blower area or high-heat shutoffs

• Disconnect power; if gas, turn off gas supply before servicing
• Access the blower by removing the front/lower panel and blower cover
• Clean lint/debris from the housing and duct; transfer any seals or hardware from the original as needed
• After installation, spin the blower by hand to verify free movement; reassemble and test airflow

This mechanical defrost timer automatically switches the refrigerator between cooling and defrost cycles. Replacing a failing timer helps clear evaporator frost so temperatures remain stable and cooling performance is consistent. What it does:

• Initiates the defrost cycle at regular intervals and then returns the system to cooling
• Interrupts compressor power and energizes the defrost heater during defrost
• Helps prevent heavy frost buildup on the evaporator
• Common failure symptoms include thick frost on the evaporator/back wall, warming in the fresh food section, the unit running constantly or getting stuck in defrost, or repeated clicking from the control area

• 1 defrost timer

• Disconnect power before servicing; components in the defrost circuit can be live and hot
• Access locations vary by model
• Note or photograph wire positions; transfer wires one at a time to the new timer
• Secure the timer in the original bracket/orientation and reassemble before restoring power

This door catch assembly secures the door by engaging the mating latch or strike, keeping it firmly closed for proper operation and safety. Replace a worn or broken catch to restore reliable door closure and consistent performance. What it does

• Engages the door latch/strike to hold the door closed during use
• Helps maintain proper door alignment and contact with seals/interlocks
• Restores a positive latch feel and consistent closure
• Common signs of wear: door won't latch or pops open, must be slammed to close, visible damage to catch tabs

• One door catch assembly

• Unplug the appliance or switch off power at the breaker before servicing; for gas appliances, shut off the gas supply
• Open the door, access the catch at the cabinet/frame, and remove retaining screws or clips
• Transfer any reusable hardware from the original part and install the new catch
• Verify smooth latch engagement and door alignment before restoring power

This Dryer Drying Rack creates a stationary shelf inside the drum so items that shouldn't tumble—like shoes, sweaters, and hats—can dry gently. Replace a missing or damaged rack to restore safe, non-tumble drying capability.

• Provides a stable platform inside the dryer for items that need to stay still while drying
• Helps reduce wear, scuffing, and noise from tumbling delicate or bulky items
• Restores function when the original rack is cracked, warped, or missing
• Common symptoms: rack won't seat/lock, sits unevenly, or items won't stay on the rack

• Disconnect power before installing
• Open the door and seat the rack so the rear support engages the back ledge/slots and the front rests on the door opening
• Ensure the rack is secure and clear of the rotating drum; load items evenly
• Remove the rack before returning to normal tumble cycles

This small wheel mounts to the dishwasher rack and lets it roll smoothly along the rails. Replacing a worn or broken wheel restores easy rack movement and helps prevent jams, derailments, and track damage. What it does:

• Provides rolling support so the rack glides in and out on the rails
• Helps keep the rack level and properly aligned
• Replace if the wheel is cracked, flattened, loose, or missing
• Common symptoms: rack binds or falls off track, wobbles, or makes scraping/grinding noises

• 1 wheel

• Disconnect power and water if working inside the tub; for rack-only service, remove the rack and work on a stable surface
• Remove end caps/stops and slide the rack out
• Release the old wheel from its clip/axle and install the new wheel securely
• Reinstall rack and end caps; verify smooth travel on both rails