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Model # GFD43GSSM1WW Official GE dryer

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Kenmore Dryer Drum Support Shaft (replaces We03m0033) WE3M33
#508

Drum diagram

Kenmore dryer drum support shaft (replaces we03m0033)

Part #WE3M33

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Dryer Heating Element Control Thermistor (replaces We04m0398, We4m333) WE4M398
#506

Drum diagram

Dryer heating element control thermistor (replaces we04m0398, we4m333)

Part #WE4M398

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Dryer Drum Felt Seal (replaces We09x20441, We9m15) WE09X27634
#312

Front panel diagram

Dryer drum felt seal (replaces we09x20441, we9m15)

Part #WE09X27634

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Dryer Idler Pulley WE12X20395
#216

Blower & motor diagram

Dryer idler pulley

Part #WE12X20395

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Dryer Burner Igniter (replaces We4x739) WE04X25996
#717

Gas valve & burner assembly diagram

Dryer burner igniter (replaces we4x739)

Part #WE04X25996

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Kenmore Dryer Rear Bearing O-ring WE1M461
#3127

Drum diagram

Kenmore dryer rear bearing o-ring

Part #WE1M461

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Interlock Switch WD21X0557
#803

Blower & motor diagram

Interlock switch

Part #WD21X0557

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Dryer Door Switch (replaces We04m0415, We4m335) WE4M415
#380

Front panel diagram

Dryer door switch (replaces we04m0415, we4m335)

Part #WE4M415

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Heat Detergent WE04X0448
#552

Drum diagram

Heat detergent

Part #WE04X0448

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Duct Complete Trap WE1M574
#325

Front panel diagram

Duct complete trap

Part #WE1M574

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Main causes: bad gas valve coils, broken heating element, tripped safety thermostat or fuse, bad operating thermostat, c…

Main causes: bad drum support roller, damaged idler pulley, broken blower fan blade, worn drum glide bearing, bad drive …

Main causes: damaged door strike, worn door catch…

Main causes: clogged exhaust vent, bad motor relay, loose dryer door catch, bad door switch, control system failure, fau…

Main causes: door switch failure, lack of power, broken belt, blown thermal fuse, bad drive motor, control system failur…

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How to replace an electronic control board in an electric dryer

The electronic control board manages the components and controls the cycle times in your electric dryer. Follow these st…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less
How to replace a heating element in an electric dryer

How to replace a heating element in an electric dryer

The heating element in an electric dryer generates the dryer's heat—it's one of the first things to check if the air in …

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a dryer drive motor

How to replace a dryer drive motor

A defective drive motor struggles to rotate the drum or might not turn the drum at all. Follow the steps in this dryer r…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 90 minutes or less

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