Dg575 Parts

Just opened up wire connections on all three (after taking pictures, since schematic was skewed) solenoid could and did a continuity check as one of them came back negative and just replaced it...all is working again. Read more

The heating element fix is very easy - just remove two screws holding the element in place, gently pull the element to expose the connected wires, unplug the wires, plug in the new element, screw it back in, and voila....perfectly working oven! Over time the numbers on the dials had become rubbed off from cleaning, so it was difficult to know if we were selecting the right temp. Just pull the selector knob off, remove the 1 screw holding it in, pull out the old Escutchen, put in the new one,... Read more

This was a Maytag DE312 actually a Whirlpool labeled as Maytag) and is 27 years old. Replaced motor, drive belt and drum rollers. One tricky part was the motor because the new motor comes with integral starter and it was necessary to cut off existing female spade connectors on some wires and crimp on new connectors. Instructions were adequate but need to be carefully followed and a decent electrical stripping and crimping tool must be at hand. I bought a new motor drive pulley because another... Read more

The belts were very easy to change through the back of the machine. The heating element was a bit more involved. I basically had to disassemble the entire machine. The heating element is located on the front panel of the machine surrounding the door. You have to remove the rear panel, the top panel and loosen both side panels from the bottom pan, 6 screws. Then you slide the 2 sides and front panel (all still attached) a few inches forward so that you can access the screws that secure the side... Read more

New lint screen and felt seal, new blower seal for good measure. The Maycor adhesive is well worth it....appears to be the same as original OEM used. Our machines are over 30 years old, and both work well, so if yours are still serviceable, the wear items [seals, belts, idler bearings] are worth replacing, I think. Read more