Maytag
Dryer

Model # DE500 Official Maytag washer/dryer

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Hi Temperature Adhesive 055980
Hi temperature adhesive

Part #055980

Replaced by #WPY055980

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Washer Screw 211294
Washer screw

Part #211294

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Washer 310413
Washer

Part #310413

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Screw 211252
#55

Heating element, wiring & controls diagram

Screw

Part #211252

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Screw, #8 X 211168
#72

Front view diagram

Screw, #8 x

Part #211168

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Adjustable L 310934
Adjustable l

Part #310934

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Hex. Nut, #1 052684
Hex. nut, #1

Part #052684

Replaced by #WP112432

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Clip Motor 015825
#81

Cabinet removed diagram

Clip motor

Part #015825

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Position Terminal 301122
Position terminal

Part #301122

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Overload Screw 310844
#41

Front view diagram

Overload screw

Part #310844

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How to replace a dryer thermistor

The thermistor senses the air temperature in the dryer. If your dryer overheats or doesn't heat at all, the thermistor …

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace a dryer door switch

How to replace a dryer door switch

The dryer won't start if the door switch isn't working correctly. You can install a replacement dryer door switch in les…

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Time required
 15 minutes or less

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