Ge Dryer Belt Tensioner Replacement

Flat belt with ribs installation notes.

Ge dryer belt tensioner replacement. A worn or damaged idler pulley squeals or squeaks when the dryer is running. Wen handyman dryer belt oem part number 137292700 and 134163500 model q d0019 10 15 10 15. One sign that it is the idler pulley is if the squeak is made at a high frequency because the pulley goes around many times for each drum revolution. Free delivery with 45 order.

If the plug can be reached without moving the dryer the dryer probably won t have to be moved. How to check replace the belt in a ge electric or gas dryer this video will show you how to take apart and replace the replace ge dryer drive belt ge dry. The most common reasons for replacing the idler pulley. General electric ge large capacity models 1970 1990 how to install a belt on general electric ge dryer.

How to replace ge dryer idler pulley and belt if you have a squeaking dryer it may be that idler pulley is worn out. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. The drive belt is a very long slender belt that wraps all the way around the dryer drum around a tension pulley. If the dryer belt cracks or breaks the dryer drum will not be able to turn.

The drive belt on your dryer attaches to the motor pulley and then wraps around the drum and a tensioner pulley and spins the drum as the motor rotates. Ge dryer drive belt. If it looks worn image 2 it will need to be replaced. This is the most common ge hotpoint dryer belt.

Use a putty knife to press the clips holding the lid in place image 1. Wen handyman dryer belt oem part number 40111201 model q d0021 13 26 13 26. 87 long and 1 4 wide. Look at the existing belt.

The spring loaded idler pulley keeps the belt tight so the belt can grip and rotate the drum during the drying cycle. If the dryer motor is running but the drum won t rotate the belt has likely broken. It is 89 5 inches long with four ribs on the inside for a better grip. This is a dryer drum drive belt.

This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the idler pulley on a ge gas dryer. Genuine oem part we12m29 rc item 1381519. 4 ridges the drive belt dries out over time.