Kenmore Dryer 110.72882101 (11072882101, 110 72882101) Parts

This 5-position fabric selector switch controls the dryer's fabric-cycle selection and associated heat/timing signals, restoring correct cycle choice and reliable control response when the original switch is faulty. What it does:

• Routes user fabric-setting selections to the dryer control so the correct cycle and heat options run.
• Common symptoms: selector won't move or click, dryer stays on one setting, or changing fabric settings has no effect.
• Helps eliminate intermittent or no-response issues from a worn or broken selector.
• Matches the control interface functions so cycles correspond to the chosen fabric type.

• Disconnect power before starting; for gas dryers also shut off the gas supply.
• Take photos of existing wiring and knob placement to ensure correct reassembly.
• Handle electrical connectors gently; verify secure connections and operation before final reassembly.

13 oz. enamel spray paint in biscuit color for appliances. Restores scratched, chipped, or discolored surfaces on refrigerators, dishwashers, and more.

This motor base is the replacement support that secures and positions the dryer motor assembly, helping restore stable alignment and minimize excess noise or vibration during operation. What it does:

• Supports and mounts the motor to the appliance chassis to keep the motor properly aligned
• Helps maintain correct spacing between the motor and drive components for smooth operation
• Reduces motor movement that can cause rubbing, vibration, or unusual noise
• Can address symptoms such as excessive vibration, banging, or misaligned motor movement

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Follow the appliance's service manual or exploded parts diagram for correct removal and reassembly
• Use appropriate tools and take care with sharp sheet-metal edges
• Retain or transfer any original mounting hardware unless new fasteners are explicitly listed

Fix a dryer that won't heat or has a weak flame with this gas burner orifice. Controls proper fuel flow for consistent heating. Direct replacement part.

Secures dryer wiring to the cabinet to prevent rubbing and interference. Replace if your wire retainer clip is broken, missing, or damaged.

Replace worn, stripped, or missing 8-18 x 3/8 machine screws that secure control panels, trim pieces, and brackets on your appliance. Restores tight fit.

Replacement machine bolt for securing panels, brackets, and components in dishwashers, dryers, washers, and laundry centers. Restores fit if missing.

Graphite spray paint for appliance touch-ups. Covers chips, scratches, and scuffs on dryer drums, washer panels, and exterior surfaces. Restore finish.

Black control knob for washers and dryers. Restores control panel functionality when original knob is cracked, stripped, loose, or missing.

The dryer grounding clip is a small metal fastener that maintains a secure electrical ground connection between components inside your dryer. A proper ground is essential for safe operation and helps protect against electrical shock or appliance damage. Replace this part if it is bent, corroded, or missing, especially if you are experiencing intermittent electrical issues or completing a repair that requires re-grounding internal parts.

White plastic hole plug for dryer cabinet panels. Covers unused mounting holes for a clean finish. Replace when missing, cracked, or discolored.

This is a replacement mounting screw used to secure panels and components on compatible Whirlpool appliances, restoring loose or missing fasteners for safe, stable operation. What it does

• Fastens appliance panels, brackets, and small components in place
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or missing screws that cause rattling or loose parts
• Helps restore proper alignment and reduce vibration-related noise
• Matches OEM fit and function for straightforward replacement

• One replacement screw

• Use the matching screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent thread or panel damage
• Turn off and unplug the appliance before accessing internal components

Complete drum assembly for dryers. Houses and rotates laundry during cycles. Replace if cracked, warped, damaged, or worn from extended use.

This drum hole plug seals an unused or service access hole in the dryer drum to help prevent clothing snags and reduce interior airflow leaks. Simple replacement restores the drum surface and helps keep items from catching. What it does:

• Covers a drum access/service hole to provide a smooth interior surface
• Prevents fabric from catching or tearing on open drum holes
• Reduces unwanted air leakage through the drum
• Helps maintain normal drum rotation contact points by keeping openings closed

• One drum hole plug

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repairs
• Inspect the drum area and remove any debris before installing the plug
• Press or snap the plug into the hole until fully seated; replace if damaged or deformed

Dryer outer cabinet that houses internal components. Replace if your cabinet is rusted, dented, cracked, or damaged, compromising structural integrity.

2-position wire connector for dryers. Replaces damaged, melted, or corroded connectors in electrical wiring harnesses. Essential for restoring connections.