Customer Questions and Answers for Support Bearing Assembly (Rear Drum Support), 1 Count by Whirlpool

This support bearing assembly stabilizes the dryer drum and helps it spin smoothly to improve tumbling and reduce noise. Designed to replace a worn or noisy rear drum support for compatible Whirlpool dryers. What it does:

• Supports the rear of the dryer drum so it rotates evenly
• Reduces squeaks, grinding, and wobbling caused by worn bearings
• Helps maintain proper drum alignment to prevent uneven wear
• Works with the drum shaft to keep tumbling smooth during operation

• One support bearing assembly

• Disconnect power before beginning any repair to avoid electrical shock
• Access may require removing the dryer rear panel and drum; follow manufacturer service instructions
• Inspect adjacent components and replace if excessively worn
• Tighten fasteners to manufacturer torque specs and test operation after reassembly