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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairMaytag Dryer Drum Support Glide Replacement, Repair #306508
Maytag Dryer Drum Support Glide Replacement, Repair #306508
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$14.78Estimated Savings
$112.5002:30
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drum support glide on Maytag dryers. The most common reason for replacing the drum support glide are when the dryer makes noise, stops turning during a cycle, or won’t turn at all.
All of the information in this support glide replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Jenn Air, Crosley
Tools needed: screwdriver, drill, rivet gun
All of the information in this support glide replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Jenn Air, Crosley
Tools needed: screwdriver, drill, rivet gun
Step By Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
Your first step is to remove the screws at the bottom of the front panel.
3
Now, rotate the panel out from the bottom to release the clips at the top.
4
Noting their location, disconnect the wires from the door switch as well as from the retaining clip on the panel and set the panel aside.
5
Release the wires from the front bulkhead.
6
Next, remove the screws to release the front bulkhead from the cabinet.
7
Use a drill with a 1/8th inch drill bit to remove the old support glide rivets.
8
If still intact, pull off the old glide and pad.
9
Install the new support glide and pad by inserting the tabs into the slots in the bulkhead rim.
10
Now, use a rivet gun to secure the glide with the provided rivets.
11
Position the front bulkhead and secure it with the screws.
12
Secure the door switch wires on the retaining clips of both the bulkhead and the front panel then reconnect the wires to the door switch.
13
Position the front panel clips under the lip of the main top and rotate the panel into place.
14
Secure it with the mounting screws.
15
You’re now ready to plug the appliance back in to make sure it’s functioning properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drum support glide on Maytag dryers. The most common reason for replacing the drum support glide are when the dryer makes noise, stops turning during a cycle, or won’t turn at all.
All of the information in this support glide replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Jenn Air, Crosley
Tools needed: screwdriver, drill, rivet gun
All of the information in this support glide replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Jenn Air, Crosley
Tools needed: screwdriver, drill, rivet gun
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
Your first step is to remove the screws at the bottom of the front panel.
3
Now, rotate the panel out from the bottom to release the clips at the top.
4
Noting their location, disconnect the wires from the door switch as well as from the retaining clip on the panel and set the panel aside.
5
Release the wires from the front bulkhead.
6
Next, remove the screws to release the front bulkhead from the cabinet.
7
Use a drill with a 1/8th inch drill bit to remove the old support glide rivets.
8
If still intact, pull off the old glide and pad.
9
Install the new support glide and pad by inserting the tabs into the slots in the bulkhead rim.
10
Now, use a rivet gun to secure the glide with the provided rivets.
11
Position the front bulkhead and secure it with the screws.
12
Secure the door switch wires on the retaining clips of both the bulkhead and the front panel then reconnect the wires to the door switch.
13
Position the front panel clips under the lip of the main top and rotate the panel into place.
14
Secure it with the mounting screws.
15
You’re now ready to plug the appliance back in to make sure it’s functioning properly.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Drum Slide Glide or Pad
$14.78
Total$0.00
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