Dlgx5501v Parts

This steam nozzle assembly directs a fine spray into the dryer drum during Steam/Refresh cycles. Replacing a clogged or cracked nozzle helps restore proper mist distribution and reduces leaks or drips from the nozzle area.

• Channels water from the inlet line into the drum for steam-enabled cycles
• Maintains the correct spray pattern and coverage
• Common symptoms: no mist/steam, weak or uneven spray, dripping, mineral buildup, or leaks around the nozzle
• Can contribute to wet spots if the spray is misdirected or blocked

• Unplug the dryer and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Allow the appliance to cool; wear gloves and eye protection
• Access is typically near the front bulkhead/drum opening; remove panels as required per model
• Ensure hose seating and clamps are secure; test for leaks after installation

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 fastener is the customized screw used to secure components on compatible LG appliances. It replaces missing or damaged screws to keep brackets, panels, and covers tight so parts stay aligned and rattle-free.

• Secures brackets, panels, trim, or covers at their mounting points
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce looseness, gaps, squeaks, and rattling
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or missing screws caused by vibration or wear
• Restores proper hold so components stay in place during normal use

• Disconnect power; shut off water to the appliance if applicable
• Use the correct driver bit and apply straight, firm pressure to avoid stripping the head
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; do not overtighten
• If replacing multiple screws, swap one at a time to maintain alignment

Restore smooth, aligned door movement with this refrigerator door hinge assembly. A worn or bent hinge can cause sagging and poor sealing; replacing it helps the door close properly so your fridge maintains consistent performance. What it does:

• Allows the door to pivot smoothly on the cabinet
• Helps keep the door aligned for proper gasket contact and sealing
• Replaces worn or bent hinge components to restore correct door operation
• Typical symptoms: door sagging or rubbing, difficulty closing, uneven gasket contact, squeaks/clicks when opening or closing

• One hinge assembly

• Unplug the refrigerator; shut off water supply to the unit
• Support the door and use a second person to prevent dropping or misalignment
• Note/mark hinge positions and transfer any spacers or caps from the original hinge as needed
• After installation, verify even gasket contact and adjust leveling before tightening fasteners fully

The DC pump motor assembly powers the pump that moves water through your appliance. Replacing a worn motor helps restore proper water flow so cycles can complete and reduces issues like standing water and excessive noise.

• Drives the pump impeller to move water for draining or circulation, as designed by the appliance
• Supports proper cycle completion by clearing water from the tub or sump
• Common symptoms of a failing motor include standing water, incomplete draining/circulation, loud humming or grinding near the pump, or cycle errors
• May run intermittently, stall, or overheat as internal components wear

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before servicing
• Expect residual water; protect the area with towels or a shallow pan
• Note wiring connectors and hose routing; transfer any brackets, grommets, or seals from the original as needed
• Secure hose clamps and test for leaks while running a brief test cycle

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

This door hinge supports and pivots the appliance door so it opens smoothly and closes securely, maintaining proper alignment and latch engagement. Replacing a worn hinge restores consistent door operation and helps prevent sagging, rubbing, and incomplete closure.

• Provides the pivot point and structural support for the door
• Helps keep the door aligned for proper latching and closure
• Common signs: door sagging, rubbing, or binding during operation
• Door won't close flush or pop open unexpectedly
• Visible hinge wear, looseness, or damage

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Support the door to relieve hinge load before removing screws or pins
• Transfer any reusable spacers, bushings, or screws from the old hinge
• After installation, verify door alignment and latch engagement; adjust as needed

This self-tapping screw fastens panels, brackets, and internal components in compatible appliances. Replace a stripped, corroded, or missing screw to restore a secure fit and help prevent vibration, rattling, and misalignment.

• Forms/engages its own threads in sheet metal or plastic for a secure hold
• Secures covers, brackets, and assemblies to maintain alignment
• Helps reduce vibration and noise from loose components
• Replace if the head is stripped/broken, threads are worn, or the screw is missing

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas, as applicable, before servicing
• Match to the original location and hardware; use identical length and thread where specified
• Start by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• If the receiving hole is damaged, repair it before installing the new screw

This taptite screw fastens panels and internal components in your appliance. It forms its own threads as it's driven to create a secure hold, restoring proper fit and reducing rattles caused by loose or missing fasteners.

• Forms threads in the mating material for a tight, secure fit
• Secures covers, brackets, and assemblies during repair or reassembly
• Replace when the original screw is missing, rusted, stripped, or won't tighten
• Helps address loose or rattling panels and misaligned parts

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the correct driver
• Do not overtighten; if the receiving hole is damaged, repair or replace the mating component
• Reuse any original washers/spacers in the same order if present

This replacement locker hook mounts on the dryer door and engages the cabinet catch and door switch. It keeps the door securely closed so cycles can start and continue without interruption. What it does:

• Attaches to the door and latches into the cabinet catch to secure the door
• Actuates the door switch so the appliance recognizes the door is closed
• Replaces a cracked, bent, or worn hook
• Resolves issues like the door not latching, popping open, or the unit not starting

• 1 locker hook

• Disconnect power; if gas, also shut off the gas supply
• Open the door and remove the mounting screws securing the old hook
• Position the new hook and tighten screws, reusing existing hardware
• Check latch alignment; the door closes securely and the cycle starts

This inlet hose carries water from your home's supply line into the appliance. Replacing a cracked, kinked, or leaking hose restores proper water flow and helps prevent leaks and fill-related errors.

• Connects the household water supply to the unit's fill circuit
• Provides a sealed path for incoming water
• Damage can cause leaks, restricted flow, or fill errors
• Common signs: slow/no fill, visible leaks, kinks, bulges, or brittle tubing

• Unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply before service.
• Place a towel or pan to catch residual water; relieve line pressure before disconnecting.
• Route the new hose without sharp bends; hand-start threads, then snug—do not overtighten.
• Restore water and power; check all connections for leaks.

This precision fastener is designed for specific locations on the appliance. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores secure mounting and reduces vibration or rattling, helping panels and components stay properly aligned.

• Secures brackets, panels, and internal assemblies where this screw is specified
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or lost hardware
• Helps eliminate looseness, vibration, and noise
• Maintains proper fit and alignment of parts

• Disconnect power and shut off water/gas before servicing
• Use the correct driver; keep removed hardware organized for reassembly
• Do not overtighten; install into clean, undamaged threads
• Confirm location and quantity using your model's parts diagram

This locker assembly secures the washer door and completes the latch housing so cycles can run safely. Replacing a worn or damaged locker helps restore proper door closure and reliable start/stop operation. What it does:

• Secures and aligns the washer door/boot so the machine can operate without the door opening during a cycle.
• Engages the door latching mechanism so the washer can detect a closed door and start.
• Replaces a damaged or cracked lock housing that can prevent the door from staying closed.
• Common symptoms this part can address: washer won't start, door won't latch or stays open, or the door pops open during a cycle.

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury.
• Basic hand tools are typically required; follow the OEM service manual for panel and door removal.
• Handle door glass and trim carefully to avoid damage; transfer any mounting brackets or strike plates only if needed.
• After installation, restore power and run a short test cycle to verify the door latches and the washer starts normally.

This cabinet hole cap plugs unused hinge or screw openings on the dryer cabinet. It restores a clean, finished look and helps keep lint and moisture out after a door reversal or service. What it does:

• Covers open hinge/screw holes on the dryer cabinet
• Helps block lint, dust, and moisture from entering through unused openings
• Restores a finished appearance; helps prevent snags around exposed holes
• Commonly replaced when a cap is missing, cracked, or loose

• 1 cabinet hole cap

• Disconnect power before working near the cabinet
• Remove any damaged cap and clean the opening
• Press the new cap into the hole until fully seated and flush
• Wear gloves; cabinet edges and holes can be sharp

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.

Replacement door gasket that seals the refrigerator/freezer door to help keep cold air in, reduce energy loss, and maintain consistent temperatures for stored food. What it does

• Forms an airtight seal around the door to prevent warm air from entering the compartment.
• Helps maintain even cooling and prevents frost or ice buildup caused by air leaks.
• Can reduce running time and energy use when the original gasket is torn, warped, or no longer seals.
• Common symptoms of a failing gasket: visible gaps, condensation or frost at the door, uneven temperatures, or increased energy use.

• Disconnect power to the appliance and remove food from affected areas before beginning work.
• Inspect the door frame for dirt or debris and clean mating surfaces before installing the new gasket.
• Align the gasket to the door and seat it fully—follow OEM alignment steps for your model; if the gasket is stiff, warm it slightly per OEM guidance to help fit.