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Whirlpool WED8740DC1 electric dryer

Whirlpool WED8740DC1 electric dryer Parts

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  • Dryer Moisture Sensor Kit for Whirlpool WED8740DC1 - Part W10906551

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    Outlet Grille

    Part #W10672683

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  • Hose for Whirlpool WED8740DC1 - Part WPW10347739

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    Hose

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  • Appliance Porcelain Touch-up Paint, 1-qt (white) for Whirlpool WED8740DC1 - Part 799344

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    Paint (white)

    Part #799344

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  • Dryer Control Panel Bracket for Whirlpool WED8740DC1 - Part W11480682

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    Dryer Control Panel Bracket

    Part #W10208198

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  • Dryer Wire Harness Retainer for Whirlpool WED8740DC1 - Part WP3391018

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    Wire Tie

    Part #3391018

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  • Base for Whirlpool WED8740DC1 - Part W11215531

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    Dryer Base

    Part #8565046

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  • Whirlpool Dryer Drum Support Roller Shaft for Whirlpool WED8740DC1 - Part WPW10359272

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    Dryer Drum Support Roller Shaft

    Part #W10359272

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  • Dryer Exhaust Cover Plate for Whirlpool WED8740DC1 - Part WPW10354249

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    Dryer Exhaust Cover Plate

    Part #W10354249

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  • Whirlpool Dryer Thermistor for Whirlpool WED8740DC1 - Part WP8577274

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    Dryer Thermistor

    Part #8577274

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  • Elbow for Whirlpool WED8740DC1 - Part WPW10416072

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    Elbow

    Part #W10416072

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your dryers

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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.

How to replace an electronic control board in an electric dryer

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
How to replace a dryer thermistor

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

Effective articles & videos to help repair your dryers

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

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