Wgd5500bwo Parts

This exhaust cover plate protects and finishes the dryer's exhaust outlet, helping direct airflow and keeping the vent opening sealed from debris. It provides a clean, durable surface where the exhaust connects to the dryer cabinet. What it does:

• Covers and seals the dryer exhaust opening to prevent dust and lint buildup around the vent
• Helps direct exhaust airflow into the duct for proper ventilation
• Restores a finished appearance to the exhaust area after repair or replacement
• Can reduce drafts and discourage pests entering through the vent opening

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work.
• Use basic hand tools; handle edges carefully to avoid cuts.
• Verify proper alignment with the exhaust opening and secure with the original screws or hardware.
• Inspect the exhaust duct and surrounding seals for wear.

This finished burner funnel directs gas and air into the burner for correct flame shape and ignition. It replaces a damaged or corroded funnel to help restore even heating and reliable burner performance. What it does:

• Channels gas and air into the burner for proper mixing and flame distribution
• Helps maintain even flame across the burner for consistent cooking heat
• Can reduce ignition delays or uneven flames caused by a damaged funnel
• Works with the burner assembly; not a standalone gas valve or igniter

• Turn off gas supply and electricity to the appliance before servicing
• Replace only with the correct funnel for your burner; follow OEM diagram for orientation
• Tighten fittings by hand-first, then snug—do not overtighten; inspect for leaks after reassembly

This front drum bulkhead is the stationary front panel that supports the dryer drum and seals the drum opening to maintain proper airflow and drum alignment for reliable drying performance. What it does:

• Provides a mounting surface and seal for the front of the dryer drum to help maintain correct drum alignment
• Directs airflow from the drum into the exhaust plenum for consistent drying
• Reduces rubbing and wear on the drum edge and front roller or glide surfaces
• Can help stop visible grinding, scraping or excess vibration when worn or cracked

• One front drum bulkhead

• Turn off power and disconnect the dryer before beginning service
• Handle plastic parts carefully to avoid cracking; check surrounding seals and rollers during replacement
• Some models require removal of the front panel and drum for access; keep fasteners organized for reassembly

This touch-up paint restores small chips and scratches on painted appliance surfaces to improve appearance and slow corrosion. It's a simple cosmetic repair that helps appliances look cared-for between major services. What it does:

• Covers minor paint chips, nicks and surface scratches
• Helps restore a uniform finish on exterior panels and trim
• Reduces likelihood of surface rust where bare metal is exposed
• Ideal for spot repairs on visible areas without repainting large panels

• One touch-up paint item for appliance finish

• Work in a well-ventilated area and protect surrounding surfaces
• Shake well and test on an inconspicuous spot before applying
• Apply sparingly in thin coats; allow each coat to dry per product instructions
• Keep out of reach of children and away from open flame

A front toe panel assembly that restores the lower front trim and airflow opening on compatible laundry appliances. Replaces a damaged or missing lower access panel to keep the cabinet sealed and looking finished. What it does:

• Covers the lower front of the appliance cabinet, protecting internal components from debris.
• Restores the lower air or vent opening and directs airflow as intended.
• Prevents items from falling under the appliance and reduces drafts at the base.
• Helps maintain proper appearance and fit of the appliance front.

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before starting any work.
• Install requires removing the appliance kick strip or lower access fasteners; retain hardware as needed.
• Align panel tabs/clips with cabinet slots and secure with the original screws or clips.
• Replace any damaged clips or mounting hardware to ensure a secure fit.

This drum baffle restores proper tumbling by lifting and separating laundry as the dryer drum rotates. It helps improve drying performance and reduces garment bunching. What it does:

• Lifts and tumbles clothes so air flows more evenly through the load
• Helps prevent garments from clumping or wrapping around the drum
• Can reduce rubbing, thumping, or scraping noises caused by a loose or damaged lifter
• Restores consistent drum contact and improves drying efficiency

• Disconnect power before starting any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Access typically requires opening the dryer cabinet or front panel; small tools may be needed
• Align the baffle with factory mounting holes and secure with existing fasteners; use correct screws if replacements are required
• Inspect and replace worn drum or support parts as needed for reliable operation

Small replacement clip that secures panels or small internal components to restore a snug fit and reduce rattling or misalignment. Use this clip when a worn or broken retainer lets trim or parts sit loose. What it does:

• Holds trim, panels or other small appliance components in place to maintain correct alignment.
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration noise or gaps caused by a missing or damaged clip.
• Restores secure fit where a broken clip allows parts to shift or separate.
• Simple, low-profile replacement part used in affected Whirlpool appliances.

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing any appliance.
• Small part; keep track of screws and retainers during disassembly.
• Basic hand tools may be required; trim or panel removal might be necessary to access the clip.

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 multi-vent plug seals an unused vent opening to stop unwanted airflow and keep the appliance interior protected. It's a direct-fit replacement designed to restore proper venting and help prevent drafts, debris, and pests. What it does:

• Plugs an unused multi-vent opening to prevent air leakage and drafts
• Helps keep dust, lint, and small debris out of the appliance vent path
• Reduces the chance of pest entry through an open vent
• Restores the intended vent configuration after service or part removal

• Disconnect power or gas to the appliance before servicing for safety
• Install by aligning and pressing the plug firmly into the vent opening until seated
• Do not force if resistance is excessive; inspect for obstructions or damage
• Replace damaged parts before installing the plug

This is a drum assembly used in many home dryers. The component is located inside the appliance and is tasked with holding the clothing during a dryer cycle. It is made of durable materials but can experience wear and tear or damage that cause it to malfunction. If the drum assembly is worn or damaged, it may cause the appliance to buzz or squeal, start and stop, and seize up during use.If the drum assembly is damaged or worn, it will need to be replaced. This will require a set of tools and a pair of work gloves. Before starting the replacement process, make sure the dryer is unplugged from the wall. The dryer will need to be disassembled to access the drum assembly. The belt can be used to pull out the drum so the new component can be installed. Replace the part and reassemble the dryer. It should be plugged back in before use.This part is sold on an individual basis. It is designed to be used with several dryers created by Admiral, Amana, Maytag, Kenmore, and Whirlpool. The drum assembly is an authentic OEM replacement part that is sourced directly from the manufacturer.