Wed5100sqo Parts

The Seal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This specific seal is designed to fit around the blower housing, ensuring a tight seal that prevents air leaks within the dryer. The blower housing is a critical component of the dryer's air circulation system, which moves air through the drum to dry clothes efficiently. 

Causes of damage to the Seal can include wear and tear from regular use, excessive heat degrading the material over time, or improper maintenance practices that can cause physical damage to the seal.

Symptoms of a bad Seal include:

• Longer drying times than usual
• Excessive heat buildup in the dryer
• Unusual noises from the dryer, such as rattling or buzzing

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

The Drum Support Roller Shaft - Right is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This shaft provides support for the drum roller, allowing the dryer drum to rotate smoothly and efficiently during drying cycles.

You should replace the drum support roller shaft if it becomes worn, bent, or damaged. Causes of a bad drum support roller shaft can include regular wear and tear, overloading the dryer, or exposure to high temperatures, which can affect its structural integrity.

Symptoms of a bad drum support roller shaft include:

• Unusual noises such as squeaking or grinding during operation
• The dryer drum not rotating smoothly or becoming stuck
• Excessive vibration or wobbling of the dryer drum
• Visible wear or damage on the roller shaft

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

The Push to Start Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is responsible for initiating the drying cycle when pressed, sending an electrical signal to start the dryer.

You should replace this push to start switch if it becomes defective. Causes of a bad switch can include electrical failures, physical damage from repeated use, or internal wear over time.

Symptoms of a bad push to start switch include:

• The dryer not starting when the button is pressed
• The need to press the button multiple times to start the dryer
• No response or clicking sound when the button is pressed

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

Note: For square top push to start switch, use part number W10156101.

The Knob Spring Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, specifically designed for use in washers and dryers. This small but essential component is responsible for securing the control knob to the control panel, ensuring that the knob stays firmly in place during operation.

Common causes of a bad spring clip include frequent use, accidental impacts, or wear and tear over time. A faulty spring clip can result in the control knob becoming loose or falling off, making it difficult to operate the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad knob spring clip include:

• The control knob is loose or wobbly
• The control knob falls off easily
• Difficulty in turning or setting the control knob
• The appliance not responding correctly to knob adjustments

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

The Cycling Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It regulates and monitors the temperature inside the dryer during the drying cycle. It ensures that the dryer doesn't overheat and prevents potential damage to clothes or the dryer itself.

Causes of a faulty cycling thermostat can include wear and tear over time, electrical issues, or sensor malfunction.

Symptoms of a bad cycling thermostat may include:

• Clothes taking longer than usual to dry
• Inconsistent drying results
• Overheating or burning smell
• The dryer not heating at all

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Dryer Leveling Foot is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is designed to support and stabilize the dryer by allowing adjustments to the height and leveling of the unit. Proper leveling ensures the dryer operates smoothly and efficiently, reducing vibrations and preventing unwanted movement during cycles.

Causes of a bad leveling foot can include wear and tear from regular use, damage from moving the dryer, or breakage due to heavy loads and stress. Over time, the threads on the leveling foot can wear out, or the foot itself can become cracked or deformed.

Symptoms of a bad leveling foot include:

• Dryer rocking or wobbling during operation
• Unusual noises or vibrations
• Difficulty in adjusting the dryer's height
• Visible damage or wear on the leveling foot

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

The Rear Dryer Drum Felt Seal with Adhesive is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It forms a protective barrier along the rear opening of the dryer drum, preventing air leaks and absorbing sound-dampening vibrations. 

Causes of a bad rear drum felt seal can include degradation of adhesives from heat cycling or poor drum surface bonding from bending stresses over time.

Symptoms of a bad rear dryer drum felt seal include:  

• Reduced drying effectiveness and longer cycle times from air leaks
• Excessive noise emanating from around the rear drum seal area  
• Flapping or loose seals allow air pathways to form
• Deterioration of the felt allowing lint and dust collection behind

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Dryer Clip is an OEM component for Whirlpool electric and gas dryers. It securely fastens critical ductwork attached to the dryer cabinet. Over extended periods, the constant vibrations produced during tumbling cycles cause microscopic fractures or loosening within the clip material where it grips duct joints. 

Causes relate to ordinary fatigue from long-term resonance vibrations concentrated at anchoring points.

Symptoms involve:

• Loose or detached venting/ductwork affecting airflow
• Noticeable leaks emerging at separation interfaces
• Reduced drying effectiveness due to compromised ventilation

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

The Female Dryer Door Catch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It secures the dryer door in the closed position during operation, ensuring that the door remains firmly shut while the dryer is running. This catch works with the male door strike to provide a reliable latching mechanism.

Common causes of a bad door catch include repeated use leading to wear and tear, physical damage, or misalignment. A faulty door catch can prevent the dryer from operating correctly and may pose a safety hazard.

Symptoms of a bad female dryer door catch include:

• The dryer door not staying closed
• The dryer not starting due to the door not latching properly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the dryer door
• Visible damage to the door catch

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

The Dryer Screen is an OEM replacement part specific to Whirlpool dryers. Located inside the dryer cabinet behind the drum, the screen serves as a barrier protecting the blower system and ducting from lint and debris. The screen measures approximately 21"L and 7" W

Causes of a bad Dryer Screen can include physical damage from improper handling, accumulation of lint that isn't fully removed during cleaning, or wear and tear over time. A compromised lint screen can allow debris to bypass it, potentially leading to clogs and reduced drying efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad Dryer Screen include:

• Lint buildup on clothes after drying
• Longer drying times
• The dryer overheating
• Visible tears or holes in the screen mesh

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

The Push Clip is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. Situated internally near the rear cylinder wall, it firmly secures the drum support roller assembly.

Causes of failure relate to fatigue from years of absorbing drum impacts and associated mechanical stresses. Corrosion penetration if moisture enters the clip mounting area increases operational resistance over time as well.

Symptoms consist of:

• Uneven drying and weakened tumbling action inside the cylinder
• Vibration or noise emerging from the rear roller area
• Premature wear signals stemming from dislocated roller assembly

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Top Lock is an OEM component for Whirlpool electric and gas dryers. It secures the outer metal cabinet door during drying cycles for safety and ventilation. This lock provides a method for releasing and latching the door tightly when shut.

Symptoms of a failing top lock may include:

• Inability to fully close or properly latch the dryer door
• Accidental opening from deficient locking during operation  
• Difficulty manipulating the lock due to worn or broken parts

Causes related to normal wear of moving parts through frequent use over several years. Deformation from excessive exterior impacts could also damage locking mechanisms. 

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

The Front Bearing and Seal Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This kit includes the front bearing and seal for the dryer drum, which work together to provide smooth operation and prevent premature wear.

Causes of a bad front bearing and seal can include regular wear and tear from normal use, heavy loads that place extra strain on the bearings, or debris accumulation causing increased friction.

Symptoms of issues include:

• Noisy or grinding sounds coming from the drum area
• Vibration noticed during the operation
• Difficulty turning or rotating the dryer drum by hand
• Reduced efficiency and longer drying times

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

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.