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Repair Story - bearing and heating element broke

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bearing and heating element broke
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Posted By:
Kevin A Frech From Sidney, IA

Posted:
7/5/2007 1:08:38 PM

Appliance Repaired: Frigidaire Dryer
Age Of Appliance: More than 10 years


Had to first remove the top of the dryer this was done by removing the clamps on the back. Next I removed the front of the dryer by removing the two nuts the frong in the inside, these are somewhat hard to reach. Next the drum was removed. then the heating element shield. Replaced, the heating element then secured it into place. replaced the drum bearing assembly, and put back together.

Parts Used:
Heating Element Restring Coil
Rear Drum Bearing Assembly
Level of difficulty: Easy
Time to do repair: 15 - 30 mins
Nutdriver , Screw drivers , Socket set
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Parts Used in this Repair

Heating Element Restring Coil
This heating element restring coil is eleven inches long.
PartSelect #: PS451031
Compare At:$26.78
Your Price:$22.32
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Availability: In Stock
Rear Drum Bearing Assembly
This rear drum bearing assembly is used for some clothes dryers.
PartSelect #: PS459829
Compare At:$26.78
Your Price:$22.32
You Save:$4.46
Availability: In Stock

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