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Amana
Dryer

Model # LE8457W-PLE8457W Official Amana dryer

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Belt 59174
#3

Motor, exhaust fan & belt (le4427l/p1178401wl) (le4427w/p1178401ww) (le8327w/ple8327w) (le8457w/ple8457w) diagram

Belt

Part #59174

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Lever 500269
#18

Motor, exhaust fan & belt (le4427l/p1178401wl) (le4427w/p1178401ww) (le8327w/ple8327w) (le8457w/ple8457w) diagram

Lever

Part #500269

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Clamp 58047
#2

Motor, exhaust fan & belt (le4427l/p1178401wl) (le4427w/p1178401ww) (le8327w/ple8327w) (le8457w/ple8457w) diagram

Clamp

Part #58047

Replaced by #WP660658

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Glide 501553
#12A

Front bulkhead, air duct, felt seal & cylinder (le4427l/p1178401wl) (le4427w/p1178401ww) (le8327w/ple8327w) (le8457w/ple8457w) diagram

Glide

Part #501553

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Glide 501676
#12B

Front bulkhead, air duct, felt seal & cylinder (le4427l/p1178401wl) (le4427w/p1178401ww) (le8327w/ple8327w) (le8457w/ple8457w) diagram

Glide

Part #501676

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Washer 52549
Washer

Part #52549

Replaced by #WP233520

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Screw 501668
Screw

Part #501668

Replaced by #WP3390631

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Seal 501801
Seal

Part #501801

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Heater Kit 61927
#7B

Heater box assembly (original) (le4427l/p1178401wl) (le4427w/p1178401ww) (le8327w/ple8327w) (le8457w/ple8457w) diagram

Heater kit

Part #61927

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Screw 502120
#11A

Rear bulkhead, felt seal, cylinder roller & terminal block (le4427l/p1178401wl) (le4427w/p1178401ww) (le8327w/ple8327w) (le8457w/ple8457w) diagram

Screw

Part #502120

Replaced by #WP489069

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