Dlex3700 Parts

This safety interlock assembly secures the washer door and signals the control when it's safe to run a cycle. Replacing a faulty unit helps restore proper locking and start functions to prevent interruptions and error codes.

• Locks the washer door and confirms it is closed to allow the cycle to start
• Sends door-closed/locked status to the control throughout the cycle
• Helps prevent the door from opening during spin or when water is present
• Common symptoms: won't start, won't lock/unlock, door error (dE) messages, cycle stops mid-wash

• Disconnect power before servicing; wear cut-resistant gloves
• Access the lock at the door opening; remove the mounting screws and disconnect the harness
• Transfer connectors to the new assembly, align, and secure without overtightening
• Ensure the door strike aligns smoothly with the new lock before testing

The Venting Kit is an OEM part for LG dryers. This part offers flexibility and efficiency in dryer installation and setup, this kit enables side or bottom venting of the appliance, facilitating optimal use of space in your laundry area. It's ideal for situations where the traditional rear venting is not feasible or preferred. 

Causes of venting system issues can include blockages, incorrect installation, or the use of incompatible parts, leading to reduced efficiency and potential safety hazards, such as overheating or fire risks.  

Symptoms of a bad or improperly installed venting system include:

• Extended drying times
• Excessive humidity or heat in the laundry area
• Unusual noises during operation
• Accumulation of lint in and around the dryer

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

The Door Latch Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG dryers. It secures the dryer door safely closed during operation. 

Symptoms of a failing latch include:

• The door popping or swinging open during cycles  
• Difficulty fully closing and locking the door 
• Reduced efficiency as warm air leaks from gaps
• Clothing partially falling out during uncontrolled openings

Causes can be worn gears that no longer hold tight closure after extended use. Over-tightening of the door seal may also put excess strain on the assembly.

This LG OEM replacement part is also compatible with some Kenmore versions.

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 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

The Damper is an OEM part for LG dryers. This component helps reduce noise and vibrations by damping the movement of the dryer door. It plays an important role in ensuring smooth and controlled opening and closing of the dryer door.

Causes of a bad damper can include wear over time, damage from repeated usage or unbalanced loads, or accidental impact.

Symptoms of a bad damper include:

• Excessive noise or loud banging when opening or closing the dryer door
• The door not opening or closing smoothly
• Increased vibration levels during operation
• Reduced lifespan of other door components like hinges or latches

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

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 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

This replacement screw secures appliance components in their proper position. Use it to restore a tight, rattle-free fit when the original fastener is missing, stripped, or corroded. What it does:

• Fastens brackets, panels, or trim to keep assemblies aligned and secure
• Helps prevent vibration, rattling, and gaps from loose hardware
• Restores proper attachment when a screw is lost, worn, or damaged
• Common symptoms: loose panel/handle, misalignment, rattling, or a missing screw

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas before service
• Match location to the original; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit; do not overtighten (especially into plastic)
• If the original hole is stripped, repair threads before installing the new screw

This factory kit reconfigures your dryer's exhaust to exit from the side or bottom instead of the rear. It's ideal for tight installations or when the wall vent location requires an alternate exhaust path. What it does:

• Redirects the exhaust outlet to the left, right, or bottom on compatible models (orientation varies by model)
• Enables installation in closets or shallow spaces where rear venting isn't practical
• Replaces missing or damaged side/bottom vent hardware
• Helps maintain a proper metal exhaust path when relocating the dryer

• One side vent kit

• Disconnect electrical power and shut off gas supply (if applicable) before starting
• Follow the model-specific instructions supplied with the kit or in your dryer's installation manual
• Use rigid or semi-rigid metal ducting only; avoid plastic or vinyl
• After assembly, check for secure connections, no kinks, and unobstructed airflow

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