Parts for Kenmore 417.81100003 (41781100003, 417 81100003): Other Parts

This 38-inch stacking kit lets you securely mount a dryer on top of a matching washer to save floor space and stabilize the stacked units. It provides a tidy, secure connection for paired laundry appliances. What it does:

• Secures the dryer to the washer to reduce the risk of tipping or shifting during operation
• Keeps stacked appliances aligned for safer, more stable operation
• Helps minimize vibration transfer between machines for quieter performance
• Enables space-saving stacked installation in closets or compact laundry areas

• Follow the washer and dryer installation manuals and the kit instructions exactly for proper fit and safety
• Disconnect power and gas (if applicable) and empty both appliances before installing
• Installation may require two people and basic hand tools for safe handling of appliances

This terminal block provides the mounting point and secure electrical connection for the appliance power leads. Replacing a damaged or corroded terminal block restores a solid power connection and reduces arcing or intermittent power. What it does:

• Provides a secure connection between the incoming power cord and the appliance wiring
• Holds and isolates power terminals to prevent shorting and arcing
• Commonly fails when terminals are burned, corroded, loose, or when wires heat at the connection
• Symptoms of a failing terminal include loss of power, intermittent power, visible burn marks or arcing at the connection, and melted or discolored insulation

• One terminal block

• Always disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Tighten mounting screws and terminal screws securely; inspect and replace any damaged wire insulation