Dlex2550 Parts

The Light Bulb is an OEM part for LG dryers. This bulb illuminates the interior of the dryer drum, making it easier to see and load or unload laundry, especially in low-light conditions.

Over time, the light bulb can burn out or become damaged due to regular use and exposure to high temperatures within the dryer. Causes of a bad light bulb include normal wear and tear, electrical surges, or physical damage to the bulb.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb include:

• The interior of the dryer remaining dark when the door is opened
• Flickering or dim lighting
• No response from the light even after replacing the bulb

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

The Lint Filter Guide is an OEM part for LG dryers. It holds the removable lint filter screen securely in place. Proper alignment and secure mounting of the lint filter is important for effective filtration.

Causes of a faulty lint filter guide can include wear and tear from years of inserting and removing lint screens. Damage such as cracks or breaks could compromise secure mounting.

Symptoms of a problematic filter guide include:

• The lint screen not sitting correctly or falling out of alignment
• Inability to fully insert or remove the lint screen
• Lint scattering inside washer rather than collecting in screen

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

The Clamp is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It is used to secure the hose connections within the washer, ensuring that water flows correctly without leaks.

Over time, the clamp can become worn or damaged due to repeated exposure to water, vibration, or general wear and tear. If the clamp fails, it can lead to water leaks or hoses becoming detached.

Symptoms of a bad clamp include:

• Water leaking from hose connections
• Hoses coming loose or detaching during operation
• Visible rust or damage on the clamp
• Poor water flow or pressure issues

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

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.

This moisture sensor connector assembly links the dryer's sensor bars to the control to monitor fabric dryness and adjust cycle time. Replacing a damaged or loose harness restores consistent Auto Dry operation.

• Connects the moisture sensor bars to the main control for Auto Dry feedback
• Transmits the low-voltage signal used to determine when clothes are dry
• Failure may cause Auto Dry to end too soon, run too long, or deliver inconsistent results
• Typical issues include broken wires, loose/corroded terminals, or a heat-damaged plug

• Disconnect power; if gas, shut off gas supply before service
• Access the moisture sensor area at the front/lint housing
• Match routing and clips, seat terminals fully on the sensor tabs, and secure the connector
• Keep wiring clear of sharp edges and moving parts; reassemble and test a Sensor Dry cycle

The Blower Wheel is an OEM part for LG dryers. This part circulates air through the dryer drum and out the exhaust vent, ensuring proper airflow for efficient drying of clothes.

Causes of a bad blower wheel can include accumulation of lint and debris, wear and tear over time, or physical damage due to foreign objects entering the blower housing.  

Symptoms of a bad blower wheel include:

• Reduced or no airflow from the exhaust vent
• Unusual noises such as rattling or squealing during the drying cycle
• Clothes taking longer to dry or remaining damp
• Overheating or frequent shutdowns of the dryer

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

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.

This drying rack sits inside the dryer drum to hold items that shouldn't tumble. It keeps shoes, sweaters, and other delicates stationary so they dry gently using the dryer's airflow and heat.

• Provides a stationary platform in the drum for rack-dry items
• Helps dry shoes, hats, sweaters, and stuffed toys without tumbling
• Replace if the rack is cracked, warped, missing, or won't stay seated
• Enables use of the rack-dry feature on compatible models

• Disconnect power and let the dryer cool before installation
• Open the door and slide the rack into the designated guides until fully seated and level
• Place items flat on the rack; avoid overloading or letting items hang over the edges
• Remove the rack before running regular tumble cycles

This door gasket seals the dryer door opening to keep heat and moisture inside the drum. Replacing a worn gasket helps restore proper airflow and drying performance while reducing lint and warm air leaking around the door.

• Creates a tight seal between the door and front panel to prevent air leaks
• Helps maintain correct airflow for efficient, consistent drying
• Reduces escaping heat and humidity around the door area
• Common signs it's failing: visible wear or tears, flattened/compressed gasket, lint accumulation near the door, longer dry times, warm air leaking when the door is closed

• Disconnect power; for gas dryers, also shut off the gas supply
• Remove the door assembly as needed and separate door panels to access the gasket (procedure varies by model)
• Remove the old gasket and clean the mating groove/surface of residue and debris
• Press the new gasket fully and evenly into place; align the seam, reassemble the door, and verify an even seal

The Cover, Lamp is an OEM part for LG dryers. This component covers and protects the interior lamp inside the dryer, ensuring it stays secure and free from damage while providing illumination inside the drum.

Over time, the lamp cover can become cracked or damaged due to the high temperatures and vibrations within the dryer. It is essential to replace a faulty lamp cover to maintain the proper lighting and protection for the lamp.

Symptoms of a bad lamp cover include:

• The interior lamp not staying in place
• Visible cracks or damage on the cover
• Reduced or blocked light inside the dryer drum
• The cover falling off or becoming loose

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

This distortion spring applies the correct tension within the dryer mechanism so parts return to position and operate smoothly. Replacing a fatigued or broken spring helps prevent loose movement, rattling, and inconsistent operation of the related assembly. What it does

• Provides the designed return/tension force for the associated dryer mechanism
• Helps maintain alignment and smooth movement of moving parts
• Can reduce rattling or squeaking caused by weak or missing spring tension
• Symptoms include components not returning to position or intermittent operation

• One distortion spring

• Disconnect power; for gas dryers, also shut off the gas supply
• Allow internal components to cool before service
• Control the spring during removal/installation—springs are under tension and can snap back
• Note the original spring orientation and attachment points to ensure proper reassembly

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

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

Replacement knob assembly that restores control and precise selection of settings on your appliance. Fits the original control shaft and provides a secure grip for adjusting temperature, cycle, or power settings. What it does

• Restores user control when the original knob is cracked, melted, stripped, loose, or missing.
• Provides a clear indicator/pointer for accurate selection of settings.
• Matches original fit and function to prevent slipping or uneven engagement with the control shaft.
• Helps resolve symptoms like a knob that won't turn, slips on the shaft, or has a broken pointer.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; shut off gas supply for gas ranges.
• Typically installs without tools—remove the old knob by pulling it straight off, then press the new knob onto the control shaft.

This safety cover is an internal protective shield used inside the dryer to guard components and help maintain proper airflow. Replacing a cracked or missing cover helps keep wiring and moving parts enclosed for safer operation. What it does:

• Shields internal wiring and components from accidental contact
• Helps channel air and lint flow as designed
• Replaces a damaged, heat-warped, or missing cover
• Helps resolve rattling/vibration noises and visible gaps where the cover mounts

• Includes 1 safety cover

• Unplug the dryer; for gas models, shut off gas and allow the unit to cool
• Access the cover location per your model's service manual; remove panels as needed
• Position the cover correctly and secure using existing hardware/clips
• Do not operate the dryer with the cover removed or loose

The Locker Assembly is an OEM component specifically designed for LG electric dryers. Found behind the dryer door, this assembly houses door-locking mechanics. 

Causes of a bad locker can include wear and tear over time, damage due to impact, or unintentional stress on components.

Symptoms of a faulty locker assembly include:

• The dryer door not latching securely in the closed position  
• Gaps or air leaks are visible around the door seal when running
• The door is unable to stay shut on its weight  
• Loud clicking or grinding noises from the door area

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