Dryer Repair Kit 279948

Basic Information

• Part Name: Dryer Repair Kit
• Manufacturer: Whirlpool
• Category: Laundry Appliance Parts
• Primary Function: Repairs common components in dryers such as the belt, idler pulley, and drum rollers.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: Refer to manufacturer documentation for exact dimensions.
• Material: High-grade rubber for the belt, durable plastic and metal for pulley and rollers.

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Suitable for some Whirlpool, Roper, and Kenmore 29-inch dryers with the filter located on the top right of the cabinet.
• Installation Difficulty: Medium — It requires basic tools and following included instructions carefully.
• Tools Required: Screwdriver, work gloves for safety.

Additional Information

This dryer repair kit (part number 4392065) includes essential components frequently replaced due to wear and tear: a dryer belt, idler pulley, and two drum rollers. These parts are critical for ensuring the smooth operation of the dryer drum and minimizing noise and operational inefficiency.

When replacing these parts, it is vital to follow the detailed instructions provided in the kit to ensure proper installation and to maintain dryer performance. Wearing work gloves is recommended to protect your hands during installation.

This kit replaces several previous part numbers (2014, 279948, 80046, 8238), providing a comprehensive solution for optimizing dryer function and lifespan. For further details, please refer to the manufacturer's official documentation.