Product Details
Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
See all items in Dryer Guard, Shield, Barrier.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.
Cross Reference Information
Part Number 3401800 replaces AP3133368, 528172, AH346269, EA346269, PS346269.
Description
This belt shield assembly is a molded protective cover that helps guard the dryer's drive belt and pulley area from debris and accidental contact, keeping moving parts enclosed for safer, more reliable operation. What it does:
- Protects the drive belt and pulley from lint, clothing snags and foreign objects
- Helps prevent accidental contact with rotating parts that can cause wear or injury
- Can reduce rubbing or scraping noises caused by a damaged or shifted belt cover
- Visible cracks, breaks or a missing shield are common signs this part needs replacement
What's included: One belt shield assembly Install notes:
- Always unplug the appliance or disconnect power before servicing
- Basic hand tools are typically required; follow the OEM service manual for step-by-step removal and reinstallation
- Inspect the drive belt and pulley while the cover is removed and replace any worn components