Lg Dryer Cap Or Cover

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.

Note: Does not include moisture sensor bars. For the moisture sensor bars, order 2 of part# 6500EL3001A.

The Guide Cover is an OEM part for LG dryers. The part allows dust and debris to exit the dryer drum while preventing small clothing items from slipping through.

Causes of a bad Guide Cover can include accumulation of lint and debris that can restrict airflow, physical damage from handling or excessive use, and general wear that can compromise the fit and effectiveness of the cover.

Symptoms of a bad Guide Cover include:

• Increased drying times due to poor airflow.
• Unusual noises from lint hitting the fan or other components.
• Overheating of the dryer.
• Visible damage or misalignment of the cover that affects performance.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Lint Filter Guide Cover is an OEM part for LG dryers. It is designed to hold and support the lint filter, ensuring that it remains in place and effectively traps lint and debris during the drying cycle. This guide cover plays a crucial role in maintaining airflow and preventing lint buildup, which can improve dryer efficiency and safety.

Over time, the lint filter guide cover can become damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad guide cover can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, physical damage from removing or inserting the lint filter, or exposure to high heat. A damaged guide cover can result in improper fit or function of the lint filter, leading to lint bypassing the filter and accumulating in the dryer.

Symptoms of a bad lint filter guide cover include:

• The lint filter not fitting securely in place
• Lint escaping and accumulating around the dryer
• Difficulty in inserting or removing the lint filter
• Visible cracks or damage on the guide cover

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Lint Filter Duct Cover is an OEM part for LG dryers. It is designed to fit over the lint filter and duct area, ensuring that lint is properly trapped and does not escape into the dryer’s internal components. This cover helps maintain efficient airflow and prevents potential lint buildup, which can be a fire hazard. This part measures approximately 11-1/2 inches by 1-1/4 inches.

You should replace the lint filter duct cover if it becomes damaged or cracked, or if it fails to stay securely in place. Common causes of a bad lint filter duct cover include regular wear and tear, accidental damage during cleaning or maintenance, or exposure to high heat that can warp the plastic.

Symptoms of a bad lint filter duct cover include:

• Lint escaping into the dryer drum
• The cover not fitting securely over the lint filter
• Increased drying times due to reduced airflow
• Visible cracks or damage to the cover

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

This safety cover is an internal protective shield used inside the dryer to guard components and help maintain proper airflow. Replacing a cracked or missing cover helps keep wiring and moving parts enclosed for safer operation. What it does:

• Shields internal wiring and components from accidental contact
• Helps channel air and lint flow as designed
• Replaces a damaged, heat-warped, or missing cover
• Helps resolve rattling/vibration noises and visible gaps where the cover mounts

• Includes 1 safety cover

• Unplug the dryer; for gas models, shut off gas and allow the unit to cool
• Access the cover location per your model's service manual; remove panels as needed
• Position the cover correctly and secure using existing hardware/clips
• Do not operate the dryer with the cover removed or loose

This cabinet hole cap plugs unused hinge or screw openings on the dryer cabinet. It restores a clean, finished look and helps keep lint and moisture out after a door reversal or service. What it does:

• Covers open hinge/screw holes on the dryer cabinet
• Helps block lint, dust, and moisture from entering through unused openings
• Restores a finished appearance; helps prevent snags around exposed holes
• Commonly replaced when a cap is missing, cracked, or loose

• 1 cabinet hole cap

• Disconnect power before working near the cabinet
• Remove any damaged cap and clean the opening
• Press the new cap into the hole until fully seated and flush
• Wear gloves; cabinet edges and holes can be sharp