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This gasket is a sealing component used in select appliances. It fits between two mating parts to keep water or air where it belongs, helping prevent leaks and ensuring proper performance. What it does:

• Forms a tight seal between components or housings
• Helps prevent water drips, seepage, or air leaks at the joint
• Maintains correct appliance performance by keeping moisture/airflow contained
• Replace if the gasket is cracked, torn, flattened, or misshapen
• Common signs include residue, moisture, or visible gaps around the seal

• 1 gasket

• Disconnect power; turn off the water supply before servicing
• Note the orientation of the old gasket prior to removal
• Clean and dry the mating surfaces; remove any old gasket residue
• Seat the new gasket evenly without stretching; reassemble and check for leaks or proper seal

This spring fastener applies constant tension to hold a component securely in place inside your appliance, helping prevent looseness, vibration, or gaps. Replacing a fatigued or missing clip restores a tight, reliable fit.

• Provides spring tension to clamp and retain a part, seal, or panel
• Helps maintain alignment and reduce vibration or rattling
• Restores secure attachment when the original clip is bent, stretched, or missing
• Symptoms can include a part not staying put, visible looseness, or a clip that's damaged or gone

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply if applicable
• Use needle-nose pliers or a suitable spring tool; wear gloves and eye protection
• Note the original orientation before removal to ensure proper reinstallation
• Make sure the mating part or seal is fully seated and the fastener is fully engaged before reassembly

The Terminal Block is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire clothes dryers. It is the part the power cord connects to. This kit includes 3 screws and 3 terminals.

Causes of a bad terminal block can include damage from age, overheating from worn wires or loose connections, or improper installation during manufacturing.

Symptoms of a bad terminal block include:

• The dryer not powering on
• Intermittent heating issues
• Loose, frayed, or damaged wires

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

For a complete drum bearing and shaft kit order 5303281153.

This idler bracket spacer sits on the idler arm pivot to maintain proper spacing and alignment in the dryer belt path. Replacing a worn spacer can quiet squeaks and help the drum belt track and tension correctly.

• Maintains correct spacing of the idler bracket on its pivot to prevent side-to-side play
• Helps keep the drive belt aligned on the idler pulley for consistent tension
• Replace if cracked, worn, or missing; possible symptoms include squealing/chirping, belt rubbing or fraying, belt coming off, or intermittent drum rotation
• Useful check: the idler arm feels loose or wobbly, the spacer may be worn

• Disconnect power; turn off gas supply if applicable, and wear gloves
• Access the belt and idler assembly; release belt tension and remove the idler bracket
• Note the spacer's orientation; install the new spacer on the pivot and re-route the belt correctly
• Hand-rotate the drum to ensure smooth belt tracking before reassembly and power-up

This jumper wire connects two terminals in an appliance circuit to maintain proper electrical continuity. Replacing a burnt or damaged jumper restores reliable connections so switches, heating elements, and controls receive power as designed.

• Links designated terminals to complete the circuit per the unit's wiring diagram
• Restores continuity when the original jumper or connector is heat-damaged, corroded, or broken
• Visual indicators can include discoloration, melted insulation, or loose spade terminals at the old jumper

• Disconnect power at the breaker/fuse; turn off gas supply if applicable
• Reference the unit's wiring diagram; label/photograph existing connections
• Move one lead at a time; fully seat terminals and match orientation
• Do not use to bypass safety devices; replace any overheated mating connectors

This blower seal sits between blower housing components to prevent air leaks, helping direct all exhaust air through the drum and vent. Replacing a worn seal can help restore proper airflow and drying performance. What it does:

• Forms an airtight gasket between the blower housing and its cover/duct
• Helps maintain correct airflow and temperature balance through the drum and exhaust
• Reduces lint and dust escaping into the cabinet
• Common failure symptoms: longer dry times, weak vent airflow, whistling or rattling from air leaks

• 1 blower seal

• Disconnect power and, for gas dryers, shut off gas before servicing
• Access the blower housing; remove the old seal and clean mating surfaces of lint and residue
• Position the new seal flat and even; reassemble without pinching or deforming the gasket
• After reassembly, verify strong exhaust airflow and check for leaks

The Leveling Leg Pad is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. This small but essential component fits beneath the leveling legs, providing stability and preventing the appliance from moving or vibrating excessively during operation. It also protects flooring surfaces from potential scratches or damage.

Symptoms of a bad Leveling Leg Pad include:

• Increased vibration or noise during the wash or spin cycle
• The washing machine wobbling or becoming unsteady
• Visible wear, cracks, or damage to the pad

Causes of a failing Leveling Leg Pad can include wear and tear from prolonged use, exposure to moisture, or excessive weight causing deformation. Replacing worn pads helps maintain the appliance's balance and efficiency.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

For the leveling leg order 22003428.

The rubber foot is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. This small but essential component fits beneath the leveling legs, providing stability and preventing the appliance from moving or vibrating excessively during operation. It also protects flooring surfaces from potential scratches or damage.

Symptoms of a bad Leveling Leg Pad include:

• Increased vibration or noise during the wash or spin cycle
• The washing machine wobbling or becoming unsteady
• Visible wear, cracks, or damage to the pad

Causes of a failing Leveling Leg Pad can include wear and tear from prolonged use, exposure to moisture, or excessive weight causing deformation. Replacing worn pads helps maintain the appliance's balance and efficiency.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

For the leveling leg order W10176519.

Leg, adjustable (w/nut)

Terminal Size: 1/4 inch. For the 5/16 inch terminal size order 5300622034. This electric dryer heating element restring coil does not include the heater housing insulators 131472100 or the terminal block 3202786.

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and components inside appliances. Replacing a missing or stripped fastener restores a snug, rattle-free fit using the correct #8-18 thread and 5/8-inch length.

• Fastens covers, trims, brackets, and internal parts to the cabinet/frame
• Used wherever a #8-18 x 5/8 screw is specified
• Replace if the original is missing, corroded, stripped, or will not tighten
• Symptoms: loose or rattling panels, gaps, or hardware that backs out

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water before servicing
• Match thread and length; start by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit and tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• Inspect and replace damaged clips or tabs before securing

This cycle selector switch lets you choose and engage the desired operating cycle from the control panel. When it wears out or fails, the appliance may not start on certain settings or may change cycles unpredictably.

• Allows selection of the operating cycle from the control panel
• Routes the correct signals to the timer/main control for the chosen cycle
• Common symptoms: won't start on the selected cycle, only one cycle works, erratic or unintended cycle changes, selector feels loose or fails to hold a setting

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access the switch from the console/control panel area
• Note wire locations or take a photo; transfer wires to the new switch one at a time
• Secure the switch, reassemble the console, and test cycle selection

This motor clip secures a motor to its mounting bracket or housing, keeping it aligned and stable during operation. Replacing a bent, broken, or missing clip helps stop rattling and prevents the motor from shifting. What it does:

• Retains the motor on its mounting bracket or frame
• Helps maintain alignment to reduce vibration and noise
• Prevents movement that can cause rubbing or wire strain
• Direct replacement when the original clip is damaged or missing

• One motor clip

• Disconnect power before servicing; allow all moving parts to stop
• Access the motor area, note the clip's orientation, and remove the damaged clip
• Seat the motor fully, then install the new clip to secure it to the bracket
• Inspect related mounts/grommets and wiring for wear; verify clearances before restoring power

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and components. With a #10-16 thread and 0.75-inch length, it replaces stripped, rusted, or missing hardware to restore a tight, rattle-free fit and reduce vibration and noise.

• Fastens cabinet panels, brackets, or internal parts in washers and dryers
• Direct replacement for worn or lost screws to keep assemblies aligned and secure
• Helps address loose/vibrating panels, rattling noises, or visible gaps/misalignment
• Spec: #10-16 thread; 0.75-inch length

• Disconnect power; for washers, also shut off water supply
• Match the original screw location; start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading
• Use a driver that fits the screw head properly; tighten snugly without overtightening

This retaining ring secures a component in its groove on a shaft or housing, keeping parts aligned and in place during operation. Replace a bent, stretched, or missing ring to restore a tight hold and reduce movement or noise.

• Secures a component by seating in a groove on a shaft or inside a bore
• Maintains correct axial position so parts don't slide off during use
• Helps reduce wobble, vibration, or rattling caused by loose assemblies
• Typical symptoms: part won't stay seated, excess play or movement, scraping/rattling noises, or a visibly deformed ring

• Disconnect power; shut off water or gas if applicable. Wear eye protection and gloves
• Note ring orientation; use appropriate snap-ring/circlip pliers or picks—avoid overstretching
• Clean the groove and seat the ring fully; secure fit
• Replace any damaged spacers, washers, or seals found during service