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Model: WED7300XW0	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: 1 - 5 years
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mary121		#1 Posted : Thursday, January 25, 2018 1:29:10 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 1/25/2018(UTC) Posts: 1		I accidentally dropped a metal fork down the lent vent, and can't reach it to take it out. My husband opened the back but could not find an access to the vent area. please help thank you.


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ThatGuy		#2 Posted : Thursday, January 25, 2018 2:22:41 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Expert Joined: 7/27/2010(UTC) Posts: 1,395 Location: near the middle of nowhere Was thanked: 24 time(s) in 24 post(s)		Is the fork magnetic? You might be able to use a wire with a magnet attached to it to pull the fork back out. If you watch this video it will show you how to remove the front of the dryer and get to the vent. Tipping the dryer forward might slide the fork back to the front, so you can reach it with a magnet Dryer Upper Blower Housing (part #WPW10256512) - How To Replace


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