YMED7205RR0 Maytag Dryer - Parts

When connected to electricity the dryer heating element glows red hot and generates heat. When air is blown over it, it heats the air which is used to dry the clothes. The heating element fits inside the heater housing inside the dryer. Wear and tear on the heater coil from use will eventually cause the coil to break and the element to fa...Read moreil. When this part fails it can cease to produce any heat. Alternately, the coil could break and short to ground allowing the dryer to continue to heat even when turned off. The latter is a fire hazard and the dryer should be disconnected from power until the element is replaced. If the element coil breaks, the element needs to be replaced. This model is 11 by 5 inches with 5/16” terminals, metal and ceramic, and comes in black. It is sold individually.

This Whirlpool Dryer Repair Kit is a convenient solution for fixing noise and drum movement problems in 27-inch dryers. Compatible with models from Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, and more, the kit includes a drive belt, drum support rollers, an idler pulley, mounting clips, and a washer. It’s designed for straightforward installation using s...Read moretandard tools, and should only be installed after disconnecting power. Ideal for restoring smooth, quiet dryer performance, this kit combines essential components in one package to save time and effort during repairs. Installation requires disassembling the dryer to replace parts using standard tools. Ensure the dryer is unplugged before starting. This durable OEM kit provides reliable repairs for quieter, more efficient operation.

This Idler Pulley includes the tri-ring and gasket and everything included here is manufacturer-certified. This part maintains correct tension on the drive belt in order to spin the drum properly. If damaged or broken the dryer will not dry properly, will not tumble properly, or may not even start. Installation is rated as "Medium" diffic...Read moreulty. This part is located on the dryer drum, around the tension pulley. Refer to your user manual and model number for repair instructions and to ensure this part is right for you. For this repair project, the tools needed are a Phillips screwdriver, 1/4 inch nut driver, putty knife, small flat blade screw driver, and needle nose pliers.

The filter collects lint during the drying cycle. This filter is 12 1/2 inches wide and 10 1/2 inches deep. Replacing the lint filter is an easy repair which requires no tools. When replacing the lint filter, check the filter slot for a buildup of lint, which can be a fire hazard. Continue to check often to make sure the filter and slot are both cleared of lint.

If you notice that your dryer is noisy or will not tumble, you may need to replace the tri ring. This part is triangular, and is less than an inch in size. Tri rings can be found both on the idler pulley shaft, or on the rear drum roller shaft. In either case, you will need to remove the front panel of the dryer and the drum to access the...Read more part for repair. Once you have accessed the damaged tri ring, you will simply need to slip it off and replace it with the new one. This part is sold individually. Be sure to disconnect the power source from the dryer before you begin this repair.

The idler pulley with bracket ensures proper tension on the dryer’s drive belt, allowing the drum to spin effectively. This assembly includes the pulley and arm, making it ideal for replacing a worn or damaged component. Designed for various Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Amana, Inglis, and Magic Chef dryers, this genuine OEM pa...Read morert guarantees reliability and performance. If your dryer is noisy or the drum is not turning properly, this part may be the solution. Always disconnect power and wear gloves during installation.

This is the moisture sensor for your dryer. It helps detect the amount of moisture in your clothes during the dryer cycle. If you notice your clothes are still wet after an automatic dryer cycle is done, you may need to replace the sensor. You will find the moisture sensor behind the lint screen. Be sure to disconnect the power source fro...Read morem the dryer before you begin this repair. Note: Some model's require two sensors, please order quantity needed. Sensor only, harness is not included. This part is sold individually.

This 10-watt clear incandescent light bulb is designed to provide reliable interior illumination for household appliances such as dryers and refrigerators. Measuring approximately 2 inches in length, it fits securely into standard appliance sockets and activates when the appliance door is opened, offering clear visibility inside the drum ...Read moreor compartment. The bulb is suitable for use in a wide range of models across multiple appliance brands and is engineered to deliver consistent performance and durability. Installation is straightforward—simply screw the bulb into the designated socket within the appliance. Ensure the appliance is powered off before installation to maintain safety.

This screw is sold individually.

This drum seal with a silicone rubber adhesive is used in dryers. This part seals the drum to make sure air does not escape from the dryer. If your dryer is making loud noises, is not producing enough heat, or no heat at all, or there are marks left on your clothes, replacing the seal on your dryer can solve the problem. The tools needed ...Read morefor this installation project are: 1/4 inch nut driver, Phillips screwdriver, small flat blade screwdriver, and putty knife. Remember to unplug your dryer from the power source before beginning this installation project. Refer to the manual provided by the manufacturer for installation instructions.

This screen door grille serves as the top cover for the lint filter in select dryers, helping to protect clothing from snagging and ensuring efficient lint collection. Made from durable plastic, it is designed to fit securely in place and maintain smooth airflow during drying cycles. If the grille becomes cracked or damaged, it may leave ...Read moremarks on clothing or reduce the effectiveness of the lint filter assembly. This part is sold individually and does not include mounting screws, which must be purchased separately.