Whirlpool Dryer Hinge Parts

A hinge pin assembly that secures and aligns an appliance door to its cabinet, restoring proper fit and smooth opening and closing while reducing hinge noise. What it does:

• Secures the door pivot and maintains proper door alignment for a consistent seal.
• Can correct door sag, uneven gaps, or doors that stick, scrape, or fail to close fully.
• Can reduce grinding, clicking, or binding noises caused by worn or bent hinge pins.
• Replaces worn, broken, or bent hinge components that affect door motion.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Support the door (use a helper or suitable block) to prevent it from dropping when removing the hinge.
• Basic hand tools are typically required; follow the manufacturer's service instructions for safe removal and reinstallation.
• Inspect adjacent hinge mounts and fasteners during installation; replace damaged mounting hardware as needed.

This factory hinge supports and pivots the appliance door so it opens smoothly and closes square to the cabinet. Replacing a worn or bent hinge restores proper alignment, sealing, and overall door feel.

• Provides the pivot point and carries the door's weight for smooth operation
• Helps keep the door aligned so it closes flush and seals correctly
• Direct replacement for a bent, seized, or excessively worn hinge
• Typical symptoms: door sags or rubs, squeaks/clicks at the hinge, won't close flush or stay closed

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing and allow hot surfaces to cool
• Support the door during removal/installation to prevent strain on the remaining hinge
• Transfer any screws, plates, or bushings from the old hinge as shown in your model's diagram
• After installation, check door alignment and gasket contact; adjust per the service instructions if needed

This hinge guide is the small bushing the hinge pin rides in. It reduces friction and keeps the panel aligned so the door or lid opens smoothly and closes flush for reliable everyday use.

• Provides a low-friction bearing surface for the hinge pin
• Helps maintain door/lid alignment so it closes flush
• Wear can lead to sagging, scraping, squeaking, or binding
• Restores smooth operation and consistent closing when the original is worn

• Disconnect power; shut off water supply
• Support the door or lid before loosening hinge fasteners
• Remove the worn guide and install the new guide on the hinge pin or in the hinge bracket
• Reassemble, then check alignment and smooth open/close

Left hand side.

This door hinge secures and guides your appliance door for smooth opening and reliable closing. It restores proper door alignment to reduce gaps, rubbing, and unwanted movement for a better seal and operation. What it does:

• Provides a solid pivot point so the door opens and closes smoothly
• Restores correct door alignment to help maintain a proper seal
• Stops door sagging, rubbing, or dragging that can cause wear or leaks
• Reduces rattling or noisy operation caused by a worn hinge

• Disconnect power or unplug the appliance before starting any repair
• Support the door during removal and installation to prevent damage or injury
• Handle mounting hardware carefully; reuse or replace fasteners as required
• Consider replacing all affected hinges for best alignment