Parts for Kenmore 860.21730 (86021730, 860 21730): Unit Parts

This felt seal assembly cushions and seals the dryer drum to reduce noise, protect garments, and help maintain proper drum alignment for smooth operation. Replaces worn or torn seals that can cause rubbing, scraping, or increased vibration. What it does:

• Cushions the drum edge to prevent fabric snags and wear
• Helps keep the drum properly centered to reduce scraping and noise
• Minimizes air leakage around the drum opening for efficient airflow
• Addresses common symptoms like rubbing sounds, visible felt wear, or fabric damage

• Disconnect power before starting any repairs to avoid shock or injury
• Access typically requires removing the dryer front or drum; keep fasteners organized
• Inspect adjacent drum glides and rollers; replace if worn for best results