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The Blower Wheel is an OEM replacement part for GE dryers. It has a role in the air circulation within the dryer, aiding in the even and efficient drying of clothes. The blower wheel, connected to the motor, helps in expelling the moist air out of the dryer through the exhaust vent during the drying cycle.

Causes of a malfunctioning blower wheel are typically wear and tear from regular use, the accumulation of lint or debris, or damage to the wheel’s fins or central hub, which can impact its rotation and air circulation capability.

Symptoms of a bad Blower Wheel include:

• Unusual noises during operation
• Extended drying times
• The dryer overheating
• Reduced air circulation

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The GE clamp and screw kit is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing the dryer blower wheel in place. This kit consists of two clamps and a screw, designed to ensure the blower wheel remains firmly attached to the motor shaft. The clamp maintains the blower wheel's stability and prevents it from coming loose during the drying process. The blower wheel creates the airflow necessary to circulate hot air and efficiently dry clothes.

Over time, clamps and screws can become loose or corroded due to regular use, vibrations, or exposure to moisture. Improper handling during maintenance or repairs can also lead to damage or loss of these small but essential parts.

Symptoms of a bad Clamp and Screw Kit include:

• Loose or rattling components within the dryer
• Parts becoming misaligned or detached
• Unusual noises during dryer operation
• Difficulty in securing dryer parts during repairs

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This Dryer Drum Front Support Bearing is an OEM part compatible with GE dryers. It is responsible for supporting and stabilizing the dryer drum during operation. As the drum rotates, the front support bearing helps to maintain its proper alignment and reduces friction between the drum and the front panel. It measures 15 inches in height and has an interior width of 20 1/2 inches. It does not include the 3 drum glides, which are used and sold separately.

Causes of a bad dryer drum front support bearing can include normal wear and tear over time, excessive load on the drum, or lack of proper lubrication. 

Symptoms of a bad dryer drum front support bearing may include:

• Squeaking, grinding, or scraping noises during the drying cycle
• Drum wobbling or sagging
• Difficulties in rotating the drum manually
• Uneven drying or clothes getting caught in the drum

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

Note: For drum glides order WE3X87.

The Timer Resistor is an OEM part for GE dryers. It works in conjunction with the dryer's timer to regulate the duration of the drying cycle, ensuring that clothes are dried for the appropriate amount of time.

Causes of a bad timer resistor can include electrical surges, prolonged exposure to high temperatures, or general wear over time. These factors can result in the resistor losing its effectiveness or failing completely.

Symptoms of a bad timer resistor include:

• The dryer running for too long or too short a time
• Inconsistent drying times
• The timer not advancing or getting stuck
• The dryer not starting or shutting off prematurely

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This dryer motor kit powers the drum and blower. Replacing a weak or failed motor restores proper tumbling and airflow so the dryer starts reliably and dries loads more evenly.

• Drives the drum via the belt and turns the blower wheel for airflow
• Helps resolve: dryer hums but won't start, drum won't turn, or stops mid-cycle
• Can reduce loud buzzing/grinding noises from the motor area
• Restores consistent operation when the motor overheats and trips its protector

• Disconnect power; turn off gas supply to gas dryers before servicing
• Remove panels to access the drive system; release belt tension and remove the drum as needed
• The blower wheel threads onto the motor shaft—support it carefully; many GE dryers use a reverse (left-hand) thread
• Transfer wiring and any reusable hardware to the new motor; test before reassembly

The Push to Start Button is an OEM part for GE dryers. It is the button that initiates the drying cycle when pressed, allowing the dryer to start its operation.

Causes of a bad push to start button can include wear and tear over time, electrical issues, or physical damage due to frequent use.

Symptoms of a bad push to start button include:

• The dryer not starting when the button is pressed
• The button feeling loose or unresponsive
• Intermittent starting issues
• The button sticking or not staying in the pressed position

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Power Terminal Block is an OEM part for GE dryers. This component serves as the connection point for the dryer's power cord, distributing electrical power to the various internal components of the dryer. It ensures that the dryer receives the proper electrical supply needed for its operation.

Causes of a bad power terminal block can include electrical overloads, corrosion from moisture exposure, and loose or frayed wiring connections. These issues can lead to improper power distribution or complete loss of power to the dryer.

Symptoms of a bad power terminal block include:

• The dryer not starting or losing power during a cycle
• Intermittent electrical issues or power surges
• Visible signs of damage such as burn marks or melted plastic
• Electrical arcing or sparking from the terminal block area

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Heat Diffuser is an OEM part for GE dryers. It is designed to evenly distribute heat throughout the dryer drum, ensuring efficient and consistent drying of clothes. The heat diffuser helps maintain proper airflow and temperature inside the dryer.

Over time, the heat diffuser can become worn out or damaged due to high heat exposure, lint buildup, or mechanical issues. Regular use and lack of maintenance can also contribute to its deterioration.

Symptoms of a bad Heat Diffuser include:

• Uneven drying of clothes
• Longer drying times
• Overheating or burning smell
• Increased noise during operation

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Drive Motor Kit is an OEM part for GE dryers. This part powers the drum rotation during the drying cycle, ensuring proper tumbling and airflow for efficient drying performance.

Causes of a bad part can include normal wear and tear over time, bearing failure, or electrical issues that prevent the motor from functioning correctly.

Symptoms of a bad Drive Motor Kit include:

• Failure of the dryer drum to rotate or tumble
• Loud grinding or squeaking noises from the motor area
• Overheating or burning smell from the motor
• Incomplete or prolonged drying times

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

Bearing only, to get complete assembly order WE25M40

Hi-limit thermostat. L210.

This 240V heater assembly replaces the electric heating element module in your dryer, restoring proper heat to the airflow. Replacing a failed element helps address no-heat complaints and improves overall drying performance. What it does:

• Generates heat by energizing the element at 240 volts to warm air moving through the drum
• Restores heat when the original element is open or shorted to the housing
• Helps with: drum runs but no heat, long dry times, cool exhaust air
• Element should show continuity across its terminals and no continuity to chassis when tested

• 1 heater assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow the unit to cool
• Access the heater housing from the rear or front, depending on model; photograph wiring for reference
• Move wires one at a time; reuse mounting screws; transfer any thermostats mounted on the old housing if present
• After reassembly, ensure the exhaust vent is clear to prevent overheating and repeat failures

This replacement blower wheel for a dryer mounts to the drive motor and pulls air through the drum, lint filter, and exhaust, restoring proper airflow so loads dry efficiently and the appliance runs as intended. What it does:

• Spins with the motor to move air through the drum, lint screen, and exhaust duct
• Maintains airflow needed for even drying and temperature control
• Wear, cracks, or a stripped hub can cause long dry times and weak vent airflow
• Damage or imbalance may produce rattling, scraping, or vibration noises from the blower area

• 1 blower wheel

• Disconnect power; turn off gas supply for gas models before servicing
• Access the blower housing and remove the old wheel from the motor shaft per your model's design
• Clean lint and debris from the blower housing and exhaust duct while open
• Seat the new wheel fully and verify free rotation without rubbing before reassembly

Mounted inside the dryer drum, this replacement baffle lifts and separates laundry as the drum turns to improve airflow and even drying. Replacing a cracked or missing baffle restores quiet, effective tumbling and helps prevent fabric damage. What it does:

• Lifts and tumbles clothes to promote even drying and airflow
• Helps prevent clumping or items sticking to the drum
• Common failure signs: thumping noise, poor tumbling, long dry times, or a loose/missing baffle
• Restores balanced operation inside the drum when replaced

• 1 drum baffle

• Disconnect power; allow the dryer to cool before servicing
• Access the drum per your model (remove top/front panel as needed)
• Align the new baffle with the drum's mounting holes and secure with existing hardware; tighten all fasteners
• Hand-rotate the drum to verify clearance before reassembly and testing

This replacement dryer timer controls cycle selection and run time. The plastic-shaft version restores positive knob engagement and timing control for reliable cycle advancement and shutoff.

• Advances the dryer through timed cycles and ends the cycle at the selected setting
• Directs power to the correct circuits as the cycle progresses
• Common symptoms: timer won't advance or stops mid-cycle
• Knob spins, slips, or won't engage the timer; dryer runs too long or won't shut off

• Disconnect power; if gas, also shut off the gas supply
• Access the timer from the control panel; remove knob and panel as needed
• Move wires from the old timer to the new timer one at a time to matching terminals
• Mount the timer securely, reassemble the console, reinstall the knob, and test operation

This reversible door plug fills the unused mounting hole when you switch the door swing on your refrigerator. It restores a finished appearance and helps keep air and moisture from entering through the opening.

• Covers the unused door hole created during a door swing reversal
• Helps maintain proper sealing and resists drafts/condensation at the opening
• Restores a clean, finished, factory look to the door
• Common symptoms: missing or cracked plug, exposed hole, cosmetic gap on door edge

• Disconnect power before servicing any door components
• Gently pry out the old plug with a plastic trim tool to avoid scratches
• Align the new plug with the opening and press until fully seated and flush
• Verify the door closes properly and the gasket seals evenly