Wed4851ew1 Parts

Color: Gray. Size: 13 oz. can. Used for coating the dryer drum interior. Acrylic appliance paint.

This rotary on/off switch controls the dryer's Finish Guard (also called Wrinkle Guard/Wrinkle Shield) feature. Replacing it restores proper control of the post-cycle intermittent tumbling that helps reduce wrinkles, preventing the feature from being stuck on or off.

• Provides 2-position on/off selection for the Finish Guard/Wrinkle Guard function
• Failure can cause the feature not to engage or to stay on after the cycle ends
• Knob may feel loose or fail to click when the switch is worn
• Mounts in the control console and interfaces with the external selector knob

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Access through the control console; remove paneling as needed
• Transfer wires one at a time or photograph connections for reference
• Reinstall using the existing knob and mounting hardware

Dryer not drying or taking too long? A cracked blower housing disrupts airflow. This assembly restores proper venting for efficient drying cycles.

A replacement control knob that restores user control of settings and makes selection easy. Installs on the appliance control shaft to provide a solid grip and clear tactile feedback for reliable operation. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, worn, missing, or hard-to-turn control knob
• Allows selection of temperature, cycle, or speed settings depending on the original control
• Stops slipping or spinning issues caused by damaged splines or stripped knob bores
• Restores safe, predictable control operation so you can use the appliance as intended

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before servicing the appliance
• Most installations are push-on: align the knob splines with the control shaft and press firmly until seated
• Inspect the control shaft for damage; replace the switch or shaft if the knob does not seat securely

Dryer drum seal prevents heat loss and improves efficiency. Replace if you notice excessive lint, reduced drying performance, or visible wear. Confirm fit with your model number.

This is the socket that holds the drum light bulb inside the dryer. It provides the electrical connection to power the interior light that illuminates the drum when the door is opened. Replace this socket if the dryer drum light does not turn on even with a new bulb, or if the socket appears melted, cracked, or has damaged electrical contacts.

This motor base is the replacement support that secures and positions the dryer motor assembly, helping restore stable alignment and minimize excess noise or vibration during operation. What it does:

• Supports and mounts the motor to the appliance chassis to keep the motor properly aligned
• Helps maintain correct spacing between the motor and drive components for smooth operation
• Reduces motor movement that can cause rubbing, vibration, or unusual noise
• Can address symptoms such as excessive vibration, banging, or misaligned motor movement

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Follow the appliance's service manual or exploded parts diagram for correct removal and reassembly
• Use appropriate tools and take care with sharp sheet-metal edges
• Retain or transfer any original mounting hardware unless new fasteners are explicitly listed

This is the interior panel that mounts on the inside of the dryer door, forming the smooth inner surface that faces the drum. It helps seal the drum area and may house the lint screen slot or door catch components. Replace this panel if it is cracked, warped, or damaged, which can cause air leaks that reduce drying efficiency.

This replacement door handle restores a secure, easy-to-grip surface for opening and closing the appliance door and refreshes the door's appearance. Designed to match factory fit and function when the original handle is cracked, loose, or missing. What it does:

• Provides a firm, ergonomic grip for opening and closing the appliance door.
• Restores proper mounting and alignment if the original handle is damaged or wobbly.
• Helps prevent injury from sharp or broken handle edges.
• Improves the appearance of the appliance door when the original is faded, cracked, or missing.

• One replacement door handle

• Before starting, disconnect power to the appliance or unplug it to reduce shock risk.
• Remove any trim or access panels per the service instructions to access handle fasteners.
• Keep original screws and small parts; use the OEM diagram to confirm orientation and placement.
• Do not overtighten fasteners—snug only to avoid cracking the handle.

This is a white plastic end cap that attaches to the right side of the dryer's control panel console. It provides a finished appearance and helps secure the control panel assembly in place. Replace this end cap if it is cracked, broken, or missing, which can leave the edges of the control panel exposed and cause the console to feel loose.

Control panel knob for washers and dryers. Attaches to the control shaft behind the panel. Replace if cracked, broken, or worn from use and moisture.

Retaining clip secures panels and assemblies in dishwashers, dryers, and laundry centers. Replaces worn, broken, or missing clips to restore fit.

This is a 6-foot, 4-wire power cord rated at 30 amps, designed to connect a dryer to a 4-prong electrical outlet. The 4-prong configuration includes separate ground and neutral wires for compliance with modern electrical codes. Use this cord when installing a new dryer or replacing a damaged or incompatible existing power cord.

This drum hole plug seals an unused or service access hole in the dryer drum to help prevent clothing snags and reduce interior airflow leaks. Simple replacement restores the drum surface and helps keep items from catching. What it does:

• Covers a drum access/service hole to provide a smooth interior surface
• Prevents fabric from catching or tearing on open drum holes
• Reduces unwanted air leakage through the drum
• Helps maintain normal drum rotation contact points by keeping openings closed

• One drum hole plug

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repairs
• Inspect the drum area and remove any debris before installing the plug
• Press or snap the plug into the hole until fully seated; replace if damaged or deformed

Fix dryer not starting, lights flickering, or controls not responding with this complete wire harness assembly. Restores electrical connections between components.

Control panel for dryers and laundry centers. Replaces cracked, broken, or damaged panels on the front of your unit. Restores appearance and function.