Dle5977w Parts

Holds the lint filter screen securely in place inside your dryer door. Replace if cracked, broken, or worn from years of use to properly secure the filter.

Dryer won't auto dry or cycles run too long? This moisture sensor wire harness connects sensor bars to control. Restores accurate dry cycles. DIY-friendly.

The Door Hinge is an OEM part for LG dryers. This hinge supports the dryer door, allowing it to open and close smoothly and securely. It ensures that the door stays aligned and functions properly, providing reliable access to the dryer drum for loading and unloading clothes.

Causes of a bad door hinge can include frequent use leading to wear and tear, physical damage from forceful opening or closing, and rust or corrosion due to exposure to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad door hinge include:

• Difficulty in opening or closing the dryer door
• The door not staying aligned or becoming loose
• Squeaking or grinding noises when moving the door
• Visible damage, bending, or rust on the hinge

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

Fix loud banging, grinding noise, or poor drying performance with a new dryer blower wheel. Restores proper airflow through drum and exhaust vent.

The Door Strike is an OEM part for LG dryers. This part engages with the door catch to keep the dryer door securely closed during operation. The door strike is essential for ensuring the door remains tightly shut, allowing the dryer to function efficiently and safely.

Causes of a bad door strike can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from slamming the door, or misalignment issues that prevent it from engaging properly with the door catch. 

Symptoms of a bad door strike include:

• The dryer door not staying closed
• The dryer not starting due to the door not being securely latched
• Difficulty in latching the door
• Visible damage or wear on the strike

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

Seals the dryer door to retain heat and moisture inside the drum. Replace if lint escapes or warm air leaks around the door. Confirm fit by model number.

Stationary rack that installs inside your dryer drum to hold shoes, sweaters, and delicates that shouldn't tumble. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing.

Duct assembly channels air from dryer drum to blower and exhaust. Replace if cracked, warped, or missing to restore proper airflow and prevent lint bypass.

The Tub Assembly is an OEM component for LG clothes dryers. As the central component housing both the inner and outer drums, the tub assembly is essential for safely drying wet laundry loads. It rotates the drums to circulate air and remove moisture from clothes during cycles. 

Causes of a bad tub assembly dryer can include cracks, leaks, or damage to the drum structure from excessive use or unbalanced loads over time. Wear and tear on rotating or suspension components that impair rotation. 

Symptoms of an issue with the tub assembly dryer are:

• Inefficient or slow drying times 
• Abnormal noises or vibrations during cycles
• Restricted or lack of drum rotation
• Cracks, leaks, or physical damage visible on drums

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

Adapt your gas dryer for propane with this LP conversion kit. It provides the correct orifice and regulator adjustments needed so the burner fires properly on LP fuel, helping ensure safe operation and consistent drying performance after a fuel change.

• Converts a compatible gas dryer from natural gas to liquid propane (LP)
• Helps ensure proper burner flame characteristics on LP
• Appropriate when moving to a home with propane or changing utilities
• Symptoms can include weak heat, improper flame, or sooting

• Disconnect power and shut off gas before servicing
• Installation and regulator/orifice adjustments must be performed per the service manual
• After installation, leak-check all connections and verify proper burner operation
• Do not attempt conversion without the correct kit for your specific model

This adjustable leveling leg screws into the dryer base to support and stabilize the cabinet. Replacing a worn or missing foot helps level the appliance, reduce vibration and noise, and keep it steady on uneven floors.

• Provides threaded height adjustment to properly level the dryer
• Stabilizes the cabinet to minimize rocking, vibration, and walking
• Replaces a broken, worn, or missing foot
• Common symptoms: dryer wobbles, is hard to level, or makes rattling/vibration noise

• Disconnect power; shut off gas supply for gas models
• With a helper, carefully tilt or raise the dryer for access
• Unscrew the old leg; thread the new leg into the base by hand, then adjust with a wrench until the dryer sits level and stable
• Ensure all legs contact the floor and the dryer does not rock

Protective cover shields internal wiring and electrical terminals in your dryer. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to prevent accidental contact.

This micro switch is a compact, snap-action electrical switch that sends an on/off signal when a lever, latch, or paddle is moved. Replacing a worn switch restores reliable detection and control response for the affected function.

• Converts mechanical movement into an electrical open/close signal to the control
• Commonly used for lever/paddle actuators, latches, or interlock detection within the appliance
• Safe symptom clues: no response when actuated, intermittent operation, or a function stuck on/off
• Physical clues: weak or absent "click" when pressed, heat discoloration or damage at terminals

• Disconnect power before servicing; if the product is connected to a water line, close the supply valve
• Note wire positions and terminal labels (COM/NO/NC); transfer wires one at a time to matching terminals
• Match the actuator orientation and mounting position to the original for proper operation
• After installation, verify continuity with a multimeter and test function before reassembly

The Incandescent Lamp is an OEM part for LG dryers. It serves as the interior light source for LG clothes dryers.

Causes of lamp failure relate to typical lifespan expirations, being accidently left on which shortens rated hours, or faulty sockets allowing moisture or other contamination to enter the connection points.

Symptoms of a burned out lamp include:

• Dark or completely unlit drum chamber interior
• Inability to fully inspect clothes during operation
• Difficulty monitoring dryer progress without supplemental lighting

This LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

Plugs unused hinge or screw holes on your dryer cabinet after door reversal or service. Restores a clean look and helps block lint and moisture intrusion.

Blower housing assembly for dryer that channels heated air from the drum to the exhaust. Replaces a cracked or damaged housing to restore proper airflow and help the dryer dry more efficiently and quietly. What it does:

• Channels heated air from the drum to the exhaust and supports the blower wheel.
• Restores airflow when a damaged or cracked housing is restricting ventilation.
• Commonly used to address reduced drying performance and longer dry times.
• Can also resolve unusual rattling or grinding noises coming from the lower front of the dryer.

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before beginning work; wear eye protection and gloves.
• Remove access panels and disconnect vent/ducting per your model's service instructions to reach the blower housing.
• Inspect the blower wheel and surrounding seals/gaskets while the housing is out; replace damaged components as needed.
• Reassemble all panels and venting securely and test the dryer for proper airflow and operation after installation.