KEYE8 KitchenAid Dryer - Parts

This OEM drive motor is designed to operate the drum in electric and gas dryers by turning the drive belt, enabling proper rotation during drying cycles. Compatible with most Whirlpool-incorporated dryer brands manufactured before 1996, it includes a pre-attached pulley, which is not available separately. If the motor has shorted out or f...Read moreailed, the drum will no longer spin, and replacement is necessary to restore full functionality. Installation requires disconnecting the dryer from its power source before removing the old motor and installing the new one. This component is sold individually and meets original equipment standards for performance and reliability.

This kit is used for electric clothes dryers, and it comes with a yellow wire nut.

This screw is sold individually.

This black actuator spring with white rubber tip is used for both dryer doors and washer lids.

This washer/dryer lid or door switch kit serves as a critical safety component, designed to prevent the appliance from operating when the lid or door is open. It ensures that the washer does not fill or spin and the dryer does not start unless the door is securely closed, helping to avoid water spills and potential safety hazards. The kit...Read more includes all necessary components for installation and is compatible with a wide range of top-loading washers and front-loading dryers. Installation typically involves disconnecting power, accessing the control panel or door area, and replacing the switch using standard tools. The switch is compact and designed to fit seamlessly within the appliance’s housing, with dimensions approximately 2.5 inches in length, 1 inch in width, and 1 inch in height. It features a neutral color finish that blends with most appliance interiors.

The blower wheel is a squirrel cage type wheel whose purpose is to move the air through the room or appliance. The blower wheel spins on the motor shaft to blow air through the dryer drum and out through the exhaust.

This is foam seal for your dryer. It forms a seal to prevent air from escaping the rear of the dryer drum and the lint duct. This model comes with adhesive backing and is located in between the lint chute and the bulkhead of your appliance. This foam seal is just over 28 inches long and under 1 inch wide. You may need to replace this part...Read more if your clothing is taking too long to dry, or if your dryer is not generating enough heat or no heat at all.

This dryer drum bearing ring kit is a vital component that supports the front of the drum, reducing friction and ensuring smooth rotation during operation. Engineered for durability and quiet performance, it helps minimize noise and vibration while preventing wear between the drum and the dryer casing. Replacing a worn or damaged bearing ...Read morering can restore proper drum movement and prevent further damage to internal components. Common symptoms of a failing bearing include loud noises, excessive vibration, and difficulty with drum rotation. Installing this part helps maintain efficient and safe dryer operation.

Cycling themostats continually cycle the heating element off and on to maintain a constant inner temperature within the dryer. This particular cycling thermostat can be adjusted between 135 and 155 degrees Fahrenheit. The differential of this thermostat is 20 degrees, meaning that with this thermostat, the heating element will cycle back on once the internal temperature drops by 20 degrees.

The WP8066184 is a dryer motor pulley that is used in some dryer models. It supports the motor belt where it connects with the motor. Symptoms of failure include squealing or grinding noise during drum rotation. Please use the model number of the appliance to check for compatibility before purchasing.

Sold individually.

This part is the replacement single front panel clip for your dryer. It is made of metal and is approximately 2 inches long and ¾ inch wide. The front panel retainer clip is what holds the front panel on to the dryer. If the clip is damaged or missing, or if the front panel appears loose, you may need to replace the clip. This part is sold individually and is an authentic OEM part.