Kenmore Elite Dryer Filter

The Lint Filter Guide is an OEM part for LG dryers. This part guides and secures the lint filter in place within the dryer. By ensuring the lint filter is correctly positioned, it effectively helps in capturing lint, debris, and other particles from clothes during the drying cycle, contributing to optimal dryer performance and preventing potential airflow blockages that could lead to overheating.

Over time, the Lint Filter Guide can experience wear or damage from frequent use or during the cleaning and maintenance process. Damage to this part can lead to improper placement of the lint filter, which might compromise the dryer's efficiency, increase energy consumption, or pose a fire risk due to accumulated lint.

Symptoms of a bad Lint Filter Guide include:

• Difficulty in inserting or removing the lint filter
• The lint filter not fitting properly or securely
• Increased lint accumulation outside the filter area
• Unusual noises or reduced efficiency during dryer operation

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Lint Filter is an OEM part for LG dryers. This essential component is designed to trap lint and debris from the drying clothes, preventing it from accumulating in the dryer's exhaust system. By effectively capturing lint, the filter helps maintain efficient airflow, reduces the risk of fires, and ensures that the dryer operates safely and efficiently.

Symptoms of a failing Lint Filter include:

• Lint and debris escaping into the dryer's vent system
• Increased drying times due to restricted airflow
• The dryer overheating, which can be felt on the exterior
• The filter being cracked, warped, or having holes
• Difficulty inserting or removing the filter from its slot

Causes of a bad lint filter can include regular wear and tear, damage from overloading the dryer, or improper cleaning and maintenance that lead to blockages or breakage.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Lint Filter Assembly is an OEM part for LG dryers that captures lint and debris from your clothes during the drying cycle. This part maintains the efficiency of your dryer, allows airflow and reduce the risk of overheating. 

Causes of a bad Lint Filter Assembly can include clogging due to accumulation of lint and fabric particles, physical damage such as tears or cracks that allow lint to pass through, and wear over time.

Symptoms of a bad Lint Filter Assembly include:

• Reduced drying efficiency, leading to longer drying times
• Excessive lint and debris outside the filter area
• The dryer overheating due to restricted airflow caused by a clogged or damaged filter
• Unusual smells from trapped lint that may not be effectively captured or is getting past the filter

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Lint Filter is an OEM part for LG dryers. It is responsible for capturing lint and debris from the laundry, preventing it from clogging the dryer vent and providing easy cleaning. A bad lint filter can be caused by regular use and the accumulation of lint and debris over time. It may also become damaged if not cleaned regularly or if items such as coins or small objects accidentally get caught in the filter. Measures: about 12 in wide by 11 in high

Causes of a lint filter can include normal wear and tear over time, excessive lint buildup or clogging, or physical damage due to improper cleaning or handling.

Symptoms of a bad lint filter include:

• Clothes taking longer than usual to dry.
• Reduced airflow or poor drying efficiency.
• Lint accumulating on the dryer drum or around the door.

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

Note: If your filter won't seat all the way down in the housing, order filter ADQ56656403. Due to manufacturer changes, in some cases, the filter guide MEA49050001 and filter cover MCK66787901 may also need to be replaced.

The Lint Screen Housing is an OEM replacement part for LG dryers. It serves as the enclosure that holds the lint screen or filter, which plays a crucial role in capturing lint and preventing it from accumulating inside the dryer. This housing  measures approximately 17 in x 12 in,

Symptoms of needing to replace the lint screen housing include:

• Difficulty in removing or inserting the lint screen
• Visible cracks, warping, or damage to the existing housing
•  Lint buildup or leakage around the housing area
• The housing becoming loose or not securely holding the lint screen in place

Causes of a faulty lint screen housing can include normal wear and tear over time, exposure to excessive heat or lint buildup, or physical damage due to impact or mishandling.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore dryer models, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable lint filtration for your specific appliance. NOTE: Due to a manufacturing change, this filter housing may be different from your original. If you have any issues installing your filter, you may need to order new filter part# ADQ56656403 and new guide part# MEA49050001 for a proper fit. When ordering [AP5071745} you will need to order filter ADQ56656403.

The Lint Filter is an OEM part for LG dryers. It serves a critical function in trapping lint and debris from clothes during the drying process. Located in the door or top of the dryer, depending on the model, this filter ensures efficient airflow and heat distribution by preventing lint from clogging the dryer vent. 

These issues typically arise from normal wear and tear or from not regularly cleaning the filter, which can cause it to become brittle or damaged over time.  

Symptoms of a bad Lint Filter include:

• Reduced drying efficiency, leading to longer drying times
• Excessive lint or debris escaping into the dryer vent, which can pose a fire risk
• Visible wear or damage to the filter, such as tears or holes, which can allow lint to pass through

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances.