Parts for Kenmore 417.71732811 (41771732811, 417 71732811): Upper Cabinet / Drum Heater Parts

Control panel for laundry center units. Replaces cracked, damaged, or worn panels that affect appearance or functionality. Direct fit installation.

Replacement mounting screw that fastens panels and components in laundry centers. Needed when original is missing, stripped, or damaged to restore secure fit.

Top panel for laundry center units. Covers and protects the upper surface. Replace if cracked, chipped, discolored, or damaged from wear and tear.

Control panel for laundry center units. Covers the front control area. Replace if cracked, damaged, or worn from use. Direct fit for compatible models.

Dryer drum bearing ball ensures smooth drum rotation. Replace if drum wobbles, squeaks, or won't turn. Confirm fit with your model number before ordering.

For a complete drum bearing and shaft kit order 5303281153.

Replacement air duct for laundry center dryer section. Directs heated air from element to drum. Order if your duct is cracked, damaged, or missing.

This air duct seal creates a tight barrier between the dryer's lint housing and cabinet. Replacing a worn seal helps prevent air leaks, maintain proper airflow through the lint filter, and restore consistent drying performance.

• Seals the air duct/lint housing to the front panel to direct airflow through the lint screen and drum
• Helps maintain dryer efficiency and temperature control by preventing bypass air leaks
• Common symptoms of a failed seal include longer dry times, weak exhaust airflow, excess lint inside the cabinet, or lint around the door opening
• Replaces a deteriorated or missing seal to restore the intended air path

• Disconnect power; shut off gas supply for gas models
• Access the air duct by removing the lint screen and top/front panels as needed
• Remove the old seal and any residue; clean mating surfaces before installing the new seal
• Seat the duct evenly against the panel when reassembling to ensure a uniform seal

Dryer won't heat or start? This thermal fuse cuts power when temperatures get too high. Common fix for no-heat issues. Easy 30-minute DIY repair.

Control panel for laundry center units. Replaces damaged, cracked, or worn panels. Mounts on front of appliance housing control buttons and display.

Shield panel for laundry center units. Replaces cracked, broken, or missing shields. Installs on the cabinet to protect internal components.

This factory 8-18 screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components. Replace missing or stripped hardware to restore a tight, rattle-free assembly and dependable operation.

• Fastens components to frames, brackets, and covers
• Replaces missing, damaged, or rusted screws
• Helps reduce looseness, vibration, and rattling noises
• Restores proper alignment of panels and assemblies

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off gas/water if applicable
• Start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the proper driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping metal or plastic

Supports the dryer drum for smooth rotation. Replace if your dryer squeals, makes grinding noises, or the drum sags. Verify fit with your model number.

The Drum Bearing Bracket is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dryers. It holds and supports the drum bearing, which allows the dryer drum to spin smoothly during the tumbling and drying cycle.

Causes of failure can be cracking or breaking of the bracket over time due to constant use and stress. Improper installation that puts strain on the bracket may also lead to issues.

Symptoms of a bad drum bearing bracket include:

• Excessive vibration or shaking during operation
• Loud grinding or scraping noises
• The dryer drum not spinning properly or at all
• Premature wear of the drum bearing

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

Replacement bracket screw for securing internal panels and brackets to your appliance frame. Needed when original screws are stripped, corroded, or missing.

Fix dryer not heating issues with this heater housing. Protects heating element from moisture and debris. Moderate DIY repair in 30-45 minutes.

This plug covers an unused opening on the appliance cabinet or panel to restore a clean, finished look. Replacing a missing or damaged plug helps keep dust and lint out of the cabinet and can reduce vibration-related rattles. What it does:

• Covers an open hole on the cabinet or panel after service or manufacturing access
• Helps block dust and lint from entering the cabinet
• Restores appearance and can eliminate small buzzes/rattles from open gaps
• Replaces a lost, cracked, or loose plug

• One plug

• Disconnect power to the appliance; for washers, also turn off the water supply
• Align the plug with the opening and press or snap it in until fully seated and flush
• Before restoring power and use, ensure the plug is secure

This screw fastens appliance components and panels. Replacing a missing or damaged fastener restores secure mounting and proper alignment, reducing vibration and preventing looseness that can lead to noise or premature wear.

• Secures brackets, trim, covers, or panels as designed for the unit
• Helps maintain alignment and support of mounted parts
• Replace if threads are stripped, the head is damaged, or a screw is missing
• Common symptoms include loose/misaligned panels, vibration or rattling noises, and shifting components

• Disconnect power (and shut off gas/water if applicable) before servicing
• Use the correct driver size/type and replace with the exact part number only
• Do not overtighten to avoid stripping threads or damaging plastic mounts
• When replacing multiple fasteners, remove and replace one at a time to maintain alignment

Supports the front of the dryer drum for smooth, quiet rotation. Replace if you hear scraping noise or see wear marks. Verify fit with your model number.

Door hinge pin for dryers. Secures the door hinge assembly to the dryer cabinet. Replace if the pin is bent, broken, or missing to restore door function.

Fix unresponsive buttons or a cracked display with this laundry center control panel. Restores user interface functionality. Moderate DIY repair.

Seals the gap between drum and front panel to prevent air leakage and clothes snagging. Replace if worn, torn, or causing thumping noise. Verify fit.

Seals the gap between drum and front panel to retain heat and reduce friction. Replace if worn, torn, or clothes catch in drum. Verify fit with model number.

Dryer won't start or stops mid-cycle? A broken door catch prevents secure closure, triggering safety shutoffs. Simple snap-in replacement, 1 minute.

Dryer won't start or stops mid-cycle? A broken door catch prevents secure closure, triggering safety shutoffs. Simple snap-in replacement, 1 minute.

If your dryer won't start or cycle selection isn't working, this control switch enables fingertip temperature and cycle selection for proper operation.

Dryer won't start or stops mid-cycle? This door switch detects when the door is closed, allowing your dryer to run. Simple DIY fix in 15-30 minutes.

Traps lint and debris during drying to prevent vent clogs and maintain efficiency. Replace when torn, rusted, or bent. Verify fit with your model.

Traps lint and debris during drying to prevent vent clogs and maintain efficiency. Replace when torn, rusted, or bent. Verify fit with your model.

Replacement screw that secures panels and components in dryers, washers, and ranges. Needed when original fasteners are missing, stripped, or worn.

This vane is an air flow deflector that helps direct cold air inside the refrigerator compartment for more even cooling. It replaces a worn or broken vane to restore proper airflow routing and reduce temperature differences. What it does:

• Directs cold air from the evaporator or duct into the fresh food compartment for balanced cooling
• Helps maintain consistent temperatures across shelves by guiding airflow
• Can prevent blocked airflow caused by a cracked or missing vane
• May reduce noisy airflow caused by a loose or damaged deflector

• One vane/air flow deflector

• High-level replacement; turn off power to the appliance before starting
• Inspect surrounding clips or mounting tabs and replace if damaged
• Handle gently to avoid cracking plastic tabs during installation

Phillips pan head screw for securing panels and components in appliances. Replace missing, stripped, or corroded screws during repairs or maintenance.

Supports the rear of your dryer drum for smooth, even rotation. Replace if drum wobbles, makes noise, or doesn't turn properly. Verify fit by model number.

This safety thermostat is a temperature-sensitive switch that helps protect your appliance from overheating. When excessive heat is detected, it opens the circuit to stop power to critical components, helping prevent damage and ensuring safe operation.

• Monitors temperature at a specific location and interrupts power if it exceeds a safe limit
• Can cause no power, no heat, or shutdown during use when failed or tripped
• Helps prevent overheating damage to internal components
• Restores normal operation when replaced

• Disconnect power to the appliance before service
• Note wire positions and terminal orientation before removal
• Use proper tools and avoid bending or stressing terminals
• After installation, check for underlying overheating causes (blocked airflow, failed fan, etc.)

Control panel for laundry center units. Replaces cracked, damaged, or faded panels. Mounts on front of unit to house controls and display components.

Replacement control panel console for laundry center front assembly. Restores appearance and provides mounting surface for user controls. Replaces cracked, faded, or damaged console.

Secures the dryer door to the cabinet and provides a smooth pivot point. Replace this hinge if bent, worn, or broken to restore proper door alignment.

Mounting screw secures panels, trim, or brackets in dryers, washers, and ranges. Replace lost, stripped, or corroded screws to restore stability.

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 replacement door handle restores a secure, comfortable grip for opening and closing your refrigerator door while keeping the exterior looking factory-fresh. A simple part to swap that fixes cracked, broken, or loose handles. What it does:

• Provides a sturdy grip for opening and closing the refrigerator door.
• Replaces cracked, chipped, or loose handles to restore safe operation and appearance.
• Matches OEM fit and finish to maintain the appliance's original look.
• Helps prevent injury or further damage from using a compromised handle.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting work to prevent injury.
• Basic hand tools are typically required; retain all original hardware and trim pieces.
• Tighten fasteners snugly but avoid over-torquing to prevent cracking the handle.

White door handle for laundry center dryer door. Replaces cracked, loose, or missing handles. Restores secure grip for opening and closing the door.

Door panel for laundry center units. Replaces cracked, damaged, or discolored exterior panels. Restores clean appearance to front-loading door assembly.

Replace your laundry center's control panel when the original is cracked, damaged, or worn. Restores the front appearance and houses controls.

Dryer door won't stay closed? The door strike secures the door latch during operation. Quick DIY fix—installs from the front in minutes.

Evaporator insulator that surrounds the evaporator assembly to reduce heat transfer and help limit frost buildup. Replacing damaged insulation helps maintain consistent temperatures and prevents excess moisture inside the freezer or refrigerator. What it does:

• Insulates and protects the evaporator area — common signs: visible frost or ice buildup and inconsistent cooling.
• Helps reduce vibration-related noise from evaporator components — common sign: rattling or buzzing.
• Prevents cold-air leakage into cabinet walls to support efficient cooling — common sign: warm spots or extended run times.
• Restores proper airflow pathways around the evaporator to help the system cycle normally.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Access may require removal of interior panels or the evaporator cover; follow OEM service instructions.
• Handle the insulation gently to avoid tearing or compressing it; use only manufacturer-recommended adhesives or fasteners if needed.

Pan head mounting screw for dryers. Secures internal components and panels. Replace if stripped, missing, or damaged during appliance maintenance.

Mounting screw for laundry center models. Secures panels, brackets, or internal components. Replace if missing, stripped, or damaged during repair.

Fix a laundry center that won't start, has no display, or cycles incorrectly. This control board regulates wash cycles and temperature. Moderate repair.

This vane screw secures the internal drum baffle (vane) to the drum, keeping loads turning properly and preventing rattles or snags. Replace a missing or stripped screw to restore a tight, stable baffle during cycles.

• Fastens the drum baffle/lifter (vane) to the rotating drum
• Helps maintain proper tumble and load turnover
• Common symptoms: loose or wobbly baffle, rattling or clunking noises, items catching on a raised baffle edge, or a baffle that detaches
• Visual cues: missing screw or stripped/damaged threads at the baffle mounting holes

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off gas
• Access the baffle from inside the drum; align holes and start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten firmly but do not overtighten to prevent stripping the drum or cracking the baffle
• Start all screws before final tightening to seat the baffle evenly

This factory 8-18 screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and components. Replace missing or stripped hardware to restore a tight, rattle-free assembly and dependable operation.

• Fastens components to frames, brackets, and covers
• Replaces missing, damaged, or rusted screws
• Helps reduce looseness, vibration, and rattling noises
• Restores proper alignment of panels and assemblies

• Disconnect power before servicing; shut off gas/water if applicable
• Start the screw by hand to avoid cross-threading; use the proper driver
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to prevent stripping metal or plastic

Washer won't start or runs intermittently? The wiring harness connects electrical components for proper communication. Moderate DIY repair in 1-2 hours.

Wiring harness for laundry center units. Connects electrical components throughout the appliance. Replace if wires are frayed, damaged, or connections are loose.

Hex washer head ,10-32 x 0.375. Ground

This wiring harness connects the refrigerator's control board to key components, restoring reliable electrical pathways so fans, lights, and ice/water systems receive proper signals. Use it to replace damaged or burned wiring that causes intermittent or no operation. What it does

• Routes power and control signals between the control board and components.
• Replaces cracked, frayed, or heat-damaged wires that can cause intermittent operation or component failure.
• Helps resolve symptoms such as lights or fans not running, no ice/water operation, or loss of control communication.
• Restores factory wiring configurations and secure connector fit.

• One complete wiring harness as shown.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning work to avoid shock or damage.
• Verify connectors match and seat fully; do not force connectors into place.
• Route and secure the harness along factory paths; use existing clips and retainers when present.
• Inspect surrounding components for heat or damage that could have caused the harness failure.

Dryer not starting or shutting off mid-cycle? A faulty wire harness disrupts electrical signals to motors, heating elements, and controls. Moderate DIY repair.