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Model # DDG8280RCM Official GE gas dryer

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Idler Pulley WE12X0083
#216

Backsplash/blower/drive diagram

Idler pulley

Part #WE12X0083

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Bearing Kit WE25M0040
Bearing kit

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Bearing Retainer WE01M0300
#3102

Drum diagram

Bearing retainer

Part #WE01M0300

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Motor WE17X0053
#207

Backsplash/blower/drive diagram

Motor

Part #WE17X0053

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Motor WE17X0032
#630

Backsplash/blower/drive diagram

Motor

Part #WE17X0032

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Heat Detergent WE04X0448
#552

Drum diagram

Heat detergent

Part #WE04X0448

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Dual Coil WE04X0692
#729

Gas valve and burner diagram

Dual coil

Part #WE04X0692

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Thermo. WE04M0080
#530

Drum diagram

Thermo.

Part #WE04M0080

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Latch Clip WE01X1032
#327

Backsplash/blower/drive diagram

Latch clip

Part #WE01X1032

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Screw WE02M0163
#534

Drum diagram

Screw

Part #WE02M0163

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

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

Main causes: damaged door strike, worn door catch…

Main causes: bad timer or electronic control board, door switch failure…

Main causes: lack of electrical power, bad power cord, wiring failure, bad control board, blown thermal fuse, bad door s…

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

Main causes: clogged exhaust system, heating system failure, deposits on moisture sensor, control system failure…

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

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These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your dryer.

How to replace a dryer drum support roller

How to replace a dryer drum support roller

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Repair difficulty
Time required
 90 minutes or less
How to replace a dryer thermistor

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…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less

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