GE
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Model #DDC4397VFL Official GE gas dryer

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for GE DDC4397VFL gas dryer, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Washer Control Knob Clip (replaces WE1X980)

#41

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Dryer control knob clip

Part #WE1X980
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Dryer Screw

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Dryer screw

Part #WH2X930
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Dryer Lint Screen

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Dryer lint screen

Part #WE18X43
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Bearing Plate

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Bearing plate

Part #WE1X461
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Dryer Air Duct Seal

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Dryer Burner Igniter (replaces WE04X0444)

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Laundry Appliance Screw, #8-32 x 3/8-in, 12-pack

#461

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Screw, 2-pack

Part #WZ5X158
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Dryer Drive Motor Kit (replaces WE17M22, WE17X32, WE17X53)

#630

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Motor

Part #WE17X32
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Dryer Idler Pulley

#216

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Idler pulley

Part #WE12X47
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Lint Filter

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Lint filter

Part #WE18X26

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Symptoms common to all dryers

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Main causes: bad drum support roller, damaged idler pulley, broken blower fan blade, worn drum glide bearing, bad drive motor
Main causes: bad gas valve coils, broken heating element, tripped safety thermostat or fuse, bad operating thermostat, control failure
Main causes: bad timer or electronic control board, door switch failure
Main causes: lack of electrical power, bad power cord, wiring failure, bad control board, blown thermal fuse, bad door switch
Main causes: clogged exhaust vent, bad motor relay, loose dryer door catch, bad door switch, control system failure, faulty drive motor
Main causes: damaged door strike, worn door catch
Main causes: door switch failure, lack of power, broken belt, blown thermal fuse, bad drive motor, control system failure
Main causes: clogged exhaust system, heating system failure, deposits on moisture sensor, control system failure

Repair guides common to all dryers

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your dryer.

August 1, 2014
By Lyle Weischwill
How to replace a dryer drum support roller

If your dryer thumps or squeals, replace the drum support roller to restore quiet to your home.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 90 minutes or less
August 1, 2014
By Lyle Weischwill
How to replace a dryer thermistor

The thermistor senses the air temperature in the dryer. If your dryer overheats or doesn't heat at all, the thermistor could be the problem.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
August 1, 2014
By Lyle Weischwill
How to replace a dryer idler pulley

The idler pulley exerts pressure keeps the drive belt tight so it can rotate the drum. A worn idler pulley squeals or squeaks when the dryer is running. Follow these instructions to replace it.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 90 minutes or less

Articles and videos common to all dryers

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your dryer.

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Easy DIY appliance repairs that anyone can do

By Lyle Weischwill

Get advice on simple DIY fixes for appliances that you can safely do on your own.

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August 17, 2021

How to read a wiring schematic video

By Lyle Weischwill

Learn how to decipher symbols so you can buy the right part for your problem.