Model # DLB0280LE Official Hotpoint dryer

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Belt

Part #WE12X42

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#216

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Idler pulley

Part #WE12X47

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905c694-g1

Part #WE4X443

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Motor assembly

Part #WE17X28

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#NI

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Thermostat

Part #WE4X186

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#207

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Dryer motor switch

Part #WE4X344

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Thermostat kit

Part #WE4X154

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#207

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Start switch

Part #WE4X198

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Door switch

Part #WL11X56

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Dryer motor pulley

Part #WE12X41

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your dryers

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Why won't my dryer heat?

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

Why won't my dryer shut off?

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

Why doesn't my dryer work?

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

Why does my dryer start then stop?

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

Why won't my dryer door stay shut?

Main causes: damaged door strike, worn door catch…

Why is my dryer making a rattling noise?

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

Why isn't my dryer getting my laundry dry?

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

Why won't my dryer start?

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

Most common repair guides to help fix your dryers

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How to replace a thermal fuse in an electric dryer

When the air in the dryer overheats—usually because the vent is clogged—the thermal fuse blows, stopping the dryer. You …

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

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

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15 minutes or less

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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15 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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Model # DLB0280LE Official Hotpoint dryer

Model diagram and schematic

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your dryers

Why won't my dryer heat?

Why won't my dryer shut off?

Why doesn't my dryer work?

Why does my dryer start then stop?

Why won't my dryer door stay shut?

Why is my dryer making a rattling noise?

Why isn't my dryer getting my laundry dry?

Why won't my dryer start?

Most common repair guides to help fix your dryers

How to replace a thermal fuse in an electric dryer

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

How to replace a dryer door switch

Effective articles & videos to help repair your dryers

How to use your clothes dryer efficiently

How to enjoy all the online benefits we offer on our Sears PartsDirect website

Top questions about Sears and Sears PartsDirect

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