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Model # DBXR453ET2AA Official GE electric dryer

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official GE DBXR453ET2AA electric dryer, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Dryer Safety Thermostat (replaces We04m0160) WE4M160
#505

Drum diagram

Dryer safety thermostat (replaces we04m0160)

Part #WE4M160

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Washer Screw (replaces We02m0163) WE2M163
#534

Drum diagram

Washer screw (replaces we02m0163)

Part #WE2M163

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Dryer Operating Thermostat (replaces We04m0127, We4x691) WE4M127
#407

Cabinet diagram

Dryer operating thermostat (replaces we04m0127, we4x691)

Part #WE4M127

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Dryer Drum Baffle (replaces We14m0075) WE14M75
#509

Drum diagram

Dryer drum baffle (replaces we14m0075)

Part #WE14M75

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Dryer Blower Wheel Retainer Assembly WE1X688
#200

Blower & drive assembly diagram

Dryer blower wheel retainer assembly

Part #WE1X688

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Dryer Screw WE2M173
Dryer screw

Part #WE2M173

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Dryer Door Seal WE9M13
#610

Front panel & door diagram

Dryer door seal

Part #WE9M13

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Motor Stra WE1X921
#204

Blower & drive assembly diagram

Motor stra

Part #WE1X921

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Dryer Operating Thermostat WE4M156
#230

Blower & drive assembly diagram

Dryer operating thermostat

Part #WE4M156

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Plug Door Rvsbl Ad WR2X8697
#112

Front panel & door diagram

Plug door rvsbl ad

Part #WR2X8697

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

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

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

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

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: 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…

Most common repair guides to help fix your dryers

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

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 install a thermal cut-off fuse kit in a gas dryer

How to install a thermal cut-off fuse kit in a gas dryer

The thermal cut-off fuse shuts off the heat if the dryer overheats when the high-limit thermostat fails. The thermal cut…

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

How to replace a dryer drive belt

If the drive belt breaks, the motor runs but the drum won't rotate. These step-by-step instructions guide you through th…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 90 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your dryers

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How to use your clothes dryer efficiently

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