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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:
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.
I found a video on Youtube which described dryer drum squeaks as most likely caused by a worn rear drum bearing. I located the model number on the inside lip of the dryer door: Frigidaire Affinity LEQ6000ES2. I googled "frigidaire affinity dryer squeak". I got a link for my friends at AppliancePartsPros.com! I've used Appliance PartsPros 3 times before, so I figured I was in a "one-stop-solution" situation. I ordered a rear drum bearing kit as well as a dryer drum belt (after nearly 7 years... Read more
The Thermal Limiter is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. It acts as a safety feature, designed to prevent the dryer from overheating by shutting down the appliance when the internal temperature exceeds safe limits.
Symptoms of a failing Thermal Limiter include:
Common causes for a bad thermal limiter include restricted airflow due to a clogged lint filter or venting system, component failure from age or faulty manufacturing, and unusually high operating temperatures from overloading the dryer or mechanical failures elsewhere in the system. When a thermal limiter trips or fails, it must be replaced to restore functionality to the dryer.
This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.
Recommendations have fun and a bucket to prevent losing parts. First watch the videos, practice disassemble and reassemble the dryer drum. Make certain you have a good screw driver and spatula from kitchen (could not find my putty knife). Secondly, clean and inspect everything, make sure the motor bearing and belt pulleys are in good condition with little or no play. Third after you have confidently disassembled, vacuum cleaned, inspected all the worn parts, grease the motor and pulley,... Read more
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:
The dryer is a Kenmore Laundry Center, model 417-99570150. Bought in 1998, so it is an older model. Not wanting to buy the newer ones that are out now. We opted to fix the Kenmore. Just believe the older models are worth fixing, if at all possible. Frist we had to figure out what parts we would need and if the cost would be worth our time. I went on YouTube: and type in Kenmore dryer not turning on. Watched several videos to narrow down the possible problem. Next step was to... Read more
The Door Catch is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. It secures the door closed during cycles. This allows the machine to safely run without the risk of the door opening, which could pause the drying process or pose a safety hazard. Constructed from durable materials, this door catch is designed to endure the frequent opening and closing of the dryer door, offering reliability and longevity.
Causes of a bad door catch include mechanical wear from regular use, accidental damage, or misalignment of the door.
Symptoms of a bad Door Catch include:
This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.
The very easy diagnosis was motor seizure. Because the machine is about a decade old, I decided to renovate most of the guts. My DIY project included replacing the motor, blower, drum bearing, belt, and door hinge. The end result is a functional dryer with no left-over parts. Lack of parts and hardware challenged the effort. For example, the blower assembly did not have the slide capture for the motor. I had to use the old one which is showing its age. With the exception of the drum... Read more
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:
I'm new to how a dryer works, so I just started taking it apart to see what exactly was causing it. The video examples on the APP website were all amazing. It gave me a good idea of what I was getting into and showed me the common repair issues. The dryer being 12 years old, I was on the fence about repairing or replacing. However, once I got a list of parts I might need and getting the confidence by watching the videos, I said "what have I got to lose." The cause of the scraping and loud... Read more
The Dryer Seal is an OEM replacment part for Frigidaire dryers. It is located at the doorway opening where the drum rotates and helps prevent lint, moisture, and heat from escaping. The seal is a crucial component that ensures efficient drying and heat retention within the dryer drum.
Causes of a bad seal can include wear and tear over time from continuous use or damage due to mishandling. The nylon seal experiences a lot of friction and heat stress with each drying cycle.
Symptoms of a bad seal include:
This OEM Frigidaire replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.
Get some acetone at a Hardware Store before you start. A pint will do. Unplug the dryer from 110 VAC. Pull the top off of the dryer, by lifting it from the front first. It is attached with snap metal fittings. Do not completely remove the top, just tip upright to gain access to the front interior of the dryer. Before you pull any wires from the door switch, record which color wires go to which terminals on the door switch. If you reassemble the connections incorrectly, the gas value will... Read more
The High Temp Lubricant Tube is an OEM part for Frigidaire appliances, specifically designed to withstand and operate under high temperature conditions. This lubricant is essential for the proper maintenance and functionality of various Frigidaire appliances, offering protection against heat and friction.
Over time, the lubricant can degrade or become contaminated, which can compromise its effectiveness. Causes of a bad high temp lubricant include exposure to extreme temperatures, accumulation of dirt and debris, or simply the natural breakdown of the lubricant over prolonged use.
Symptoms of needing a new High Temp Lubricant Tube include:
Replaced the rear drum bearing assembly and the front top felt that the drum rides on and since I has it apart installed a new belt. Simple to do and takes very little time! Read more
The Door Strike is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. It is a small, essential component that ensures the dryer door remains securely closed during operation. The door strike engages with the door catch to keep the door latched, allowing the dryer to operate efficiently and safely. Without a functioning door strike, the dryer may not start, or it could stop mid-cycle.
You should replace this door strike if it becomes damaged or worn out. Over time, the door strike can suffer from wear due to regular use, misalignment, or accidental impact, leading to issues with the dryer door latching properly.
Symptoms of a bad door strike include:
My dryer door would not stay shut because the door strike was stuck in the door catch. I was afraid that when I pulled the strike out, it would damage the catch, so I ordered the door strike and door catch. I got the damaged door strike out with needle nosed pliers in about 15 seconds. The door catch was in perfect condition so I didn't need to use the one I ordered. So then I proceeded to install the new door strike. That took me about 15 minutes because I did not have the manual strength to... Read more
The Drum Bearing Bracket is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dryers. It holds and supports the drum bearing, which allows the dryer drum to spin smoothly during the tumbling and drying cycle. Causes of failure can be cracking or breaking of the bracket over time due to constant use and stress. Improper installation that puts strain on the bracket may also lead to issues. Symptoms of a bad drum bearing bracket include:
This Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore models.
I watched the helpful diy video. It gave me what the problem was and the confidence to do it. Took my dryer apart with the helpful hints in the video repair went smooth. Works like a dream and I saved money. Thank you appliance parts pros. Read more
The Dryer Door Latch Kit is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire clothes dryers. This kit includes a new door strike and catch. Causes involve normal wear and tear on latch components over extended use seasons, leading to diminished grip and locking function. Symptoms of a problematic door latch can include:
This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, and Kelvinator brand dryers.
Took all of 5 minutes parts was a lot cheaper than others I looked at and was the same thing Read more
The Ball is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. This part helps the drum to rotate smoothly and evenly. It provides a stable and low-friction contact point, allowing the drum to turn efficiently during drying cycles. This is a drum-bearing ball only. For a complete drum bearing and shaft kit order 5303281153.
Causes of a bad ball can include regular wear and tear, friction from continuous drum rotation, or physical damage.
Symptoms of a bad dryer ball include:
The Dryer Belt (Flat Style) is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. It wraps around the drum, motor pulley, and idler pulley, enabling the drum to spin when the motor is running.
Causes of a bad dryer belt can include wear and tear from regular use, overloading the dryer, or damage from items getting caught in the drum.
Symptoms of a bad dryer belt include:
Replaced upper and lower felts. Painted rubbing surface on inside of drum with refrigerator enamel. Took out drum and lubed rear bearing. Replaced 2 of the 3 thermostats, and the belt just on principle. Spent a lot of time with shop-vac removing lint from drier and exhaust ducts. Runs great and is no longer cooking or staining clothes. Read more
This Halogen Bulb is an OEM part for Bosch Ranges. It provides illumination for the range's interior. Continuous use or high temperatures can cause the bulb to burn out or fail.
What Causes a Bad Halogen Bulb: Repeated heating and cooling cycles, along with continuous use, can cause the halogen bulb to burn out or break.
Symptoms of a Bad Halogen Bulb:
This genuine OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau and select Kenmore models.
Easy, as confirmed by chat on AppliancePartsPros, the lamp which was shipped fitted perfectly. And it arrived the next day ! ... Did a bit of cleaning of the glass window and oven was back in order Read more
This dryer thermostat monitors internal air temperature and opens/closes the heater circuit to keep drying safe and consistent. Replacing a weak or failed thermostat restores proper heat and helps prevent overheating or nuisance shutdowns. What it does:
The Terminal Block is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire clothes dryers. It is the part the power cord connects to. This kit includes 3 screws and 3 terminals. Causes of a bad terminal block can include damage from age, overheating from worn wires or loose connections, or improper installation during manufacturing. Symptoms of a bad terminal block include:
Let me tell you that the videos made by AppliancePartsPros.com are what I needed most. They are simplified and complete. It turned out that because of a loose connection at the power terminal block, it over heated, melting the block and of course frying the wiring and distorting the connections. The erratic power supply must have damaged the control board. I ordered the terminal block and control board and although a little time consuming for a rookie, I got it working first time. I actually... Read more
For a complete drum bearing and shaft kit order 5303281153.