GE
Dryer

Model # DBR453EA1WW Official GE electric dryer

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Dryer Start Switch WE04X10033
#15

Controls & top panel diagram

Dryer start switch

Part #WE04X10033

Replaced by #WE4X881

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Dryer Timer Knob WE01X10036
#31

Controls & top panel diagram

Dryer timer knob

Part #WE01X10036

Replaced by #WE1X1263

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Dryer Belt WE12X10001
#1325

Motor diagram

Dryer belt

Part #WE12X10001

Replaced by #WE12X10009

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Dryer Drum Felt Seal, Upper WE09X10013
#1220

Front panel & door diagram

Dryer drum felt seal, upper

Part #WE09X10013

$76.76
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Thermostat WE04X10002
#1233

Cabinet & drum diagram

Thermostat

Part #WE04X10002

Replaced by #WE4X757

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Dryer Drum Bearing Bracket WE13X10009
#1213

Cabinet & drum diagram

Dryer drum bearing bracket

Part #WE13X10009

Replaced by #WE13X28680

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Hotpoint Dryer Timer WH12X10079
#100

Controls & top panel diagram

Hotpoint dryer timer

Part #WH12X10079

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Dryer Operating Thermostat WE04X10028
#1315

Motor diagram

Dryer operating thermostat

Part #WE04X10028

$39.19
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Trim Plate WE19X10049
#18

Controls & top panel diagram

Trim plate

Part #WE19X10049

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Dryer Rear Bearing Kit WE25X10001
#1201

Cabinet & drum diagram

Dryer rear bearing kit

Part #WE25X10001

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

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Main causes: damaged door strike, worn door catch...

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

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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 thermal fuse in an electric dryer

How to replace a thermal fuse in an electric dryer

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

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...

Repair difficulty
Time required
15 minutes or less
How to replace a dryer door switch

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...

Repair difficulty
Time required
15 minutes or less

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