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Jags  
#1 Posted : Sunday, November 11, 2012 3:02:18 PM(UTC)
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Have a whirlpool dryer that makes alot of noise while drying, kind of like a bearing going out. Not a squeay noise though...just real loud. Any ideas?
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Gene  
#2 Posted : Monday, November 12, 2012 2:21:59 PM(UTC)
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Most likely the problem is a worn out drum support rollers and/or an idler pulley. It's a good time to inspect and replace the drive belt.

- The drum support roller kit Part number: 349241T
Part number: 349241T



- The idler pulley Part number: 691366
Part number: 691366



- The drive belt Part number: 341241
Part number: 341241



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The disassembly instructions are attached to the post.

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Jags  
#3 Posted : Monday, November 12, 2012 5:44:14 PM(UTC)
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The instructions will be helpful, I will check those items out. Thank you Gene
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#4 Posted : Tuesday, November 13, 2012 2:11:26 PM(UTC)
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You are welcome. Keep us posted.

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Jags  
#5 Posted : Friday, November 23, 2012 9:05:16 AM(UTC)
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The dryer support roller was the issue, I went ahead and replaced all the parts you mentioned since I was going to be in there anyways. Dryer runs like a dream now...wife very happy....Thanks again.
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#6 Posted : Friday, November 23, 2012 2:06:21 PM(UTC)
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You are welcome. I'm glad it's up and running.

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