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The Rear Panel is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is an outer protective panel located on the back interior of the dryer drum compartment and helps form the structural walls. The rear panel joins other interior pieces securely and assists with heat retention during the drying cycles.
Causes of a bad rear panel can include impacts or accidents that damage the material, failure of mounting brackets over time, or general wear and tear cracks or breaks from repeated drum rotation and clothing.
Symptoms of a bad rear panel include:
This OEM replacement is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore brands.
First, I ordered the new replacement parts from Appliance Parts Pro. I researched how to replace the parts on YouTube and Appliance Parts Pro video library while waiting for the parts to arrive. I have to say, it was fairly easy after watching the videos. The hardest part was taking off the blower fan from the motor on the dryer. After finally getting that part off, everything went according to the videos. It took me about three hours. Most of that time was spent on the blower fan and waiting... Read more
Dryer Vent Test Kit ensures your dryer's vent system is operating properly. Kit includes two tests depending on the location of your dryer's lint screen: One for the lint screen in the top of your dryer, and one for the lint screen in the front of your dryer. Instructions included.
This drum is the rotating tub that holds clothes and provides the tumbling action needed for cleaning or drying. It restores the drum surface and rotation area to help the appliance tumble items properly. What it does:
This bracket is used to attach and is included in the igniter kit. Save money by ordering the igniter kit 279311.
This retainer clip secures a component in place to prevent movement and maintain proper alignment during appliance operation. Replacing a damaged or missing clip helps restore safe, reliable performance.
Usually ships within 4 - 14 days
This wire harness assembly routes power and control signals between components so the appliance operates reliably. It replaces a damaged or worn harness to restore proper electrical connections and reduce intermittent faults. What it does:
This is a replacement 8-18 x 7/32 machine screw used to secure panels and small components in compatible Whirlpool appliances. It restores proper fastening where a screw is missing, stripped, or damaged. What it does: