Universal/Multiflex (Frigidaire)
Dryer

Model # MDE436RBW1 Official Universal/Multiflex (Frigidaire) electric dryer

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Dryer Drum Bearing Kit (replaces 000142850, 142850, 3281153, Q000142850, Wq142850) 5303281153

#NI

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Dryer drum bearing kit (replaces 000142850, 142850, 3281153, q000142850, wq142850)

Part #5303281153

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Laundry Appliance Screw, #8-18 X 31/100-in 131168200
Laundry appliance screw, #8-18 x 31/100-in

Part #131168200

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Dryer Heater Baffle (replaces 000165773, 08015241, 165773, 3201198, 3281030, 5303201198, 5308015241, Q000165773, Wq165773) 3204254
#17

Cabinet/drum diagram

Dryer heater baffle (replaces 000165773, 08015241, 165773, 3201198, 3281030, 5303201198, 5308015241, q000165773, wq165773)

Part #3204254

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Dryer Bolt, 0.25-20 X 1.25-in 131017900
#20

Motor diagram

Dryer bolt, 0.25-20 x 1.25-in

Part #131017900

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Dryer Drum Baffle Screw (replaces 3202754) 131382300
#29

Cabinet/drum diagram

Dryer drum baffle screw (replaces 3202754)

Part #131382300

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Dryer Idler Spring 5303281085
#22

Motor diagram

Dryer idler spring

Part #5303281085

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Laundry Appliance Screw, #8-32 X 3/8-in 131243800
#56

Controls/top panel diagram

Laundry appliance screw, #8-32 x 3/8-in

Part #131243800

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Dryer Blower Wheel 5303281079
#12

Motor diagram

Dryer blower wheel

Part #5303281079

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Plug-almond 131432301
#2

Front panel/lint filter diagram

Plug-almond

Part #131432301

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Control Panel 131289900
#18

Controls/top panel diagram

Control panel

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

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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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