Amana Dryer LE8317W2 Noisy

This roller supports and stabilizes the dryer drum as it rotates. Replace if worn, cracked, or causing noise during operation. Installs behind the drum.

Connects the motor to the drum for tumbling. Replace when stretched, worn, or broken causing the drum not to turn. Confirm fit with your model number.

Maintains belt alignment and tension in your dryer. Replace if pulley is squeaking, seized, cracked, or no longer spinning freely on the shaft.

The Dryer Drum Glide is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is designed to facilitate smooth rotation and movement of the dryer drum during operation. The glide supports the drum, reducing friction and ensuring proper alignment.

Causes of a bad dryer drum glide can include wear and tear over time, exposure to excessive heat or vibration, or damage from foreign objects or improper installation.

Symptoms of a bad dryer drum glide:

• Loud rumbling or grinding noises during the drying cycle
• Excessive vibration or shaking of the dryer
• Difficulty in rotating the drum manually
• Uneven drying or clothing becoming tangled

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Maintains tension on the drive belt to keep it tight around the drum and motor pulley. Replace if the pulley is worn, cracked, or causing squealing noises.

The Thrust Washer is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers and dryers, reduces friction between moving parts within the appliance. This small component is placed between rotating surfaces to ensure smooth operation and to extend the lifespan of those parts. The thrust washer can wear down or become damaged due to the constant pressure and movement.

Causes for replacement may include normal wear and tear, overloading the appliance, which puts extra stress on mechanical components, or a lack of regular maintenance.  

Symptoms of a bad Thrust Washer include:

• Increased noise during operation
• The appliance vibrating more than usual
• A decrease in performance efficiency

This genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Retaining Ring is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers and washing machines. This retaining ring holds the rear wheels on the axels of the washer or dryer. 

Symptoms of a bad retaining ring can include wear and tear over time, damage due to accident or impact, or corrosion affecting the structural integrity.

Causes of a bad retaining ring dryer include:

• Excessive vibration or movement of the drum during operation 
• Noise or banging sounds from loose components   
• Deformation or cracking of the retaining ring itself
• The dryer door not closing properly

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Dryer drum roller axle mounts to the rear panel and supports drum rollers. Replace if bent, worn, or wobbling. Helps eliminate noise from damaged axles.

Felt pad installs under the drum glide to prevent metal-on-metal contact and reduce friction. Replace if worn, causing grinding noise or squealing.

Replace your dryer's drum felt seal to stop air leaks, reduce noise, and prevent clothing stains. Fits between drum and bulkhead. Confirm fit with model.

Fix no airflow or squealing dryer with this blower wheel replacement. Restores proper air circulation through drum and exhaust. Moderate DIY repair.

This dryer idler arm pivots from the motor mount bracket to maintain belt tension. Replace if cracked, worn, or binding to restore smooth operation.

Shaft that the idler pulley rotates on in your dryer. Replace if worn, wobbling, or causing squealing. Helps maintain proper belt tension and alignment.

Fix a dryer that hums but won't turn with a new drive motor. This repair addresses seized bearings and worn motor assemblies. Moderate DIY project.