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Model # WED5000DW2 Official Whirlpool electric dryer

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Belt W10131364
#32

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Belt

Part #W10131364

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Dryer Thermal Fuse 3392519
#7

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Dryer thermal fuse

Part #3392519

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Support W10756057
#31

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Support

Part #W10756057

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Dryer Heating Element W10724237
#17

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Dryer heating element

Part #W10724237

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Dryer Idler Pulley 691366
#34

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Dryer idler pulley

Part #691366

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Dryer Thermal Cut-off Fuse Kit 3977393
#9

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Dryer thermal cut-off fuse kit

Part #3977393

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Dryer Repair Kit 279948
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Dryer repair kit

Part #279948

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Drive Motor W10396029
#25

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Drive motor

Part #W10396029

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Dryer Blower Wheel 694089
#10

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Dryer blower wheel

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Strike 696144
#33

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Strike

Part #696144

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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…

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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

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