Frigidaire Dryer GSEQ642AS0 Marks left on clothes

The Front Felt Glide Assembly is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. This part allows smooth operation of the dryer drum, providing a felt pad that the drum glides on as it rotates. This not only helps to support the drum but also minimizes friction and noise, contributing to the efficient and quiet operation of the dryer. 

Over time, the felt portion of the glide assembly can wear down, leading to increased friction between the drum and the dryer's front panel.  

Symptoms of a bad Front Felt Glide Assembly include:

• Unusual noises during operation, such as squeaking or grinding
• The dryer drum may catch or hesitate during rotation
• Increased wear and tear on clothing due to the drum's rough movement
• The dryer may take longer to dry clothes efficiently due to the drum's impaired rotation

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Lower Front Felt Seal is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. This seal prevents hot air from escaping the dryer drum, ensuring optimal drying efficiency and preventing heat loss. It also helps reduce noise and vibration during operation.

Causes of a faulty lower front felt seal can include wear and tear over time, damage from foreign objects or excessive heat, or adhesive failure. These factors can result in air leakage, increased drying time, or excessive lint buildup.

Symptoms of a front felt seal may include:

• Air leakage around the dryer door or front panel
• Excessive lint accumulation near the dryer opening
• Unusual noises or vibrations during the operation

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

Note: For the Hi-Temp Adhesive, order part number 5308027429. Additional parts to check are the rear drum bearing kit 5303281153 and the front felt glide assembly 5303937139.

The Rear Drum Bearing Kit is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dryers. It contains a set of parts responsible for supporting the rear end of the dryer drum, allowing it to rotate smoothly and efficiently during the drying cycle.

Symptoms of a faulty Rear Drum Bearing Kit include:

• Excessive noise or grinding sounds coming from the rear of the dryer
• Difficulty in rotating the drum or drum not turning at all
• Visible signs of wear or damage on the existing bearings
• Increased vibrations or shaking during the drying cycle

Causes of needing to replace the rear drum bearing kit can include normal wear and tear over time, exposure to excessive heat or lint buildup, or physical damage due to impact or overloading.

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore dryer models.

NOTE: The metal plate holes are not threaded. Use the self-tapping screws provided in the kit to thread the plate.

The Dryer Drum Bearing is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. It supports the dryer drum, ensuring smooth rotation during the drying cycle. This part attaches to the inside of the rear panel of the cabinet, offering support to the dryer drum. 

You should replace the drum bearing if it becomes worn out or damaged. Causes of a bad drum bearing can include normal wear and tear, overloading the dryer, or lack of lubrication.

Symptoms of a bad drum bearing include:

• Loud squeaking or grinding noises during operation
• The drum not turning smoothly or becoming misaligned
• Increased friction causing overheating or burning smells
• The dryer not tumbling clothes properly

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The High Temperature Adhesive is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances. This adhesive is specifically formulated to withstand high temperatures and is used in various repair applications within appliances such as ovens, ranges, and dryers.The 1-ounce tube contains adhesive formulated to withstand the extreme heat inside dryer drums and cabinets

Causes of a bad adhesive can include exposure to extremely high temperatures over extended periods, contamination by dirt or grease, or the natural aging and drying out of the adhesive.

Symptoms of a bad high temperature adhesive include:

• Components or parts becoming loose or detached
• The adhesive becoming brittle or cracked
• Inability to properly bond surfaces exposed to high heat
• Visible deterioration or peeling of the adhesive

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Dryer Drum Belt is an OEM replacement part designed for use with Frigidaire dryers. This critical component is responsible for turning the drum of your dryer, allowing your clothes to tumble freely and dry evenly. 

Causes of a bad Dryer Drum Belt can include wear and tear from regular use, overloading the dryer, which puts extra strain on the belt, or exposure to excessive heat, which can cause the belt to become brittle and break.

Symptoms of a bad Dryer Drum Belt include:

• The dryer motor running but the drum not turning
• Unusual noises, such as thumping or squealing, coming from the dryer when it is running
• The dryer not starting at all, in some cases

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models, ensuring a wide range of users can benefit from its reliable operation.

NOTE: Please note that this dryer drum belt is sold individually. Any additional parts or hardware will require additional purchases.