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Dryer Lint Filter
Part #ADQ56656401
The Dryer's Lint Filter is used to collect lint during the dryer cycle as it passes through the dryer vent, in order to prevent damage to the machine. This manufacturer-approved part comes in gray, measures around 12 inches wide by 11 inches high, and is easy to install. It slides into the lint filter slot in your dryer. If there is visib...Read morele damage to the screen then it's time to replace the part. We recommend that you thoroughly clean the lint filter before every load, but even with good maintenance, this hard-working part is often damaged or worn over time. If your dryer isn't drying quickly, the filter may be responsible. The manufacturer has made an authorized substitution to the lint filter. Special details: When replacing lint screen ADQ56656401 you may need to also replace lint screen housing MCK49049101 and lint screen guide MEA49050001 to prevent items from catching on the lint screen, depending on your model.
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Thermal Fuse
Part #6931EL3003D
This thermal fuse acts as a high-limit thermostat, and shuts off the heating element when the dryer overheats by cutting off power to the dryer. If the thermal fuse has blown, the dryer will not start. These fuses cannot be reset, so if yours has blown, you will need to replace it. A common reason for the thermal fuse to blow on a dryer i...Read mores if the exhaust vent on your dryer is restricted or blocked. Hot air will be confined in the dryer and the fuse will trip and stop the electricity from flowing to the gas valve or heating element.
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Lint Screen Housing
Part #MCK49049101
This is an authentic dryer lint filter cover sourced directly from the manufacturer. It protects the more delicate lint filter in your dryer, so that it doesn’t get damaged and lint can’t mix in with your clothes. This product is gray in color and is made of plastic. It is sold individually. The manufacturer has modified the part and sugg...Read moreests replacing the filter guide, part number MEA49050001 and the lint filter, part number ADQ56656403. The filter screen part#ADQ56656401 will have to be replaced as well.
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Moisture Sensor
Part #6500EL3001A
The sensor controls the temperature in your dryer and will turn off once your clothes have reached the desired dryness level. If you notice that your dryer is not giving off enough heat to dry the clothes or is taking too long to dry, this may indicate that a repair to the senor is required. To access this part, you will need to remove th...Read moree front bulk head. To remove this, you will need to remove the screws securing the top. Uninstall the screws that support the control panel and lift. Remove screws holding the support bracket in place so you can detach this piece. Detach the wire harness and remove the wire, then set the bracket aside. You will now open the dryer door and release it by taking out the bottom two screws. Disconnect the wire harness and moisture sensor wire harness, remove screws from front bulk head, and remove screws that secure the duct housing. You should be able to completely remove the bulk head. You will find the sensor underneath the lint filter grill, which will also need to be removed.
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Dryer Thermistor
Part #6323EL2001B
This dryer thermistor temperature sensor helps monitor and regulate the temperature inside a dryer. This part includes the wire harness. If your dryer overheats, does not produce enough heat, or takes too long to dry, then the thermistor might be defective or damaged. This can cause a fault code and could begin either prolonging or shorte...Read morening drying time. As a safety precaution, make sure to unplug the dryer from the power source before beginning this installation, and wear gloves to protect your hands. Refer to the installation instructions provided by the manufacturer for further guidance.
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Filter Guide
Part #MEA49050001
This is a replacement lint screen guide for your dryer. The lint screen guide attaches to the front bulkhead and supports the lint screen. If your lint screen will not stay in place, or if you are noticing marks left on your clothes, a broken lint screen guide could be to blame. The lint screen guide is approximately 13 inches wide on its...Read more straight edge. It is made of plastic and is sold individually. This is an OEM part, directly from the manufacturer.
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Dryer Thermostat Assembly
Part #6931EL3001F
This is a thermostat for various models of LG dryers. This thermostat specifically is the rear high limit thermostat, and it is designed as a safety device to shut off power to your dryer if the internal temperature gets too high. This thermostat comes with a mounting bracket, so you only need the securing screws to fully install it, alon...Read moreg with connecting the appropriate wire, after removing the old thermostat. If your dryer is no longer heating properly, or will not start, this thermostat may have been used and is no longer operational. Replacing this thermostat will require you to partly disassemble your dryer, as it is located on the heating element housing. This thermostat is a genuine OEM part and is sold individually.
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Felt Seal
Part #4036EL3001A
This genuine OEM felt gasket provides a cushioned seal between the inner tub of your electric dryer and the rear panel. It prevents your clothes from getting snagged and helps in heat retention. You will find it around the circumference of the drum. The most typical reason for replacing the felt seal is when it becomes worn. It is importa...Read morent to note that this rear seal is sold separately from the front seal and the adhesive needed to install it.
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