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Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 27" gas dryer Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 27" gas dryer, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Washer Control Knob for Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 - Part WPW10251392

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    Washer Control Knob

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  • Dryer Front Bulkhead for Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 - Part WP697557

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    Bulkhead

    Part #697557

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  • Pipe for Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 - Part WPW10331278

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    Exhaust Pipe

    Part #8563750

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  • Dryer Idler Spring for Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 - Part WPW10446781

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    Spring

    Part #3387374

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  • Dryer Side Vent Hole Cover (midnight Gray) for Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 - Part WPW10404617

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    Plug

    Part #49252

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  • Screw for Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 - Part W10853898

    Screw

    Part #W10219342

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  • Dryer Door Hinge for Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 - Part WP3387560

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    Dryer Door Hinge

    Part #3387560

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  • Dryer Electronic Control Board for Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 - Part WPW10317636

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    Electronic Control

    Part #W10331077

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  • Panel for Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 - Part 697227

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    Panel

    Part #697227

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  • Burner Orifice for Whirlpool WGD5550XW0 - Part 15422

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    Burner Orifice

    Part #15422

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

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Main causes: bad gas valve coils, broken heating element, tripped safety thermostat or fuse, bad operating thermostat, c…

Main causes: clogged exhaust system, heating system failure, deposits on moisture sensor, control system failure…

Main causes: clogged exhaust vent, bad motor relay, loose dryer door catch, bad door switch, control system failure, fau…

Main causes: door switch failure, lack of power, broken belt, blown thermal fuse, bad drive motor, control system failur…

Main causes: damaged door strike, worn door catch…

Main causes: lack of electrical power, bad power cord, wiring failure, bad control board, blown thermal fuse, bad door s…

Main causes: bad timer or electronic control board, door switch failure…

Main causes: bad drum support roller, damaged idler pulley, broken blower fan blade, worn drum glide bearing, bad drive …

Most common repair guides to help fix your dryers

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

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How to replace an electronic control board in an electric dryer

The electronic control board manages the components and controls the cycle times in your electric dryer. Follow these st…

Repair time and Difficulty

 45 minutes or less
How to replace an igniter in a gas dryer

How to replace an igniter in a gas dryer

The igniter in a gas dryer glows white hot during the to light the gas that heats the air in the dryer. If the dryer air…

Repair time and Difficulty

 60 minutes or less
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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 …

Repair time and Difficulty

 30 minutes or less

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