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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Alpha Electric Dryer Steam Nozzle Tube Replacement #WPW10347739
Whirlpool Alpha Electric Dryer Steam Nozzle Tube Replacement #WPW10347739
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$207.19Estimated Savings
$112.5006:12
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the steam nozzle water supply tube on a Whirlpool electric dryer (model #WED85HEFW0). The most common reason for replacing the tube is if the steam function on the dryer is not working properly.
This tube replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag
Tools needed: T-25 Torx bit, Phillips-head screwdriver, 1/4" socket
Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
This tube replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag
Tools needed: T-25 Torx bit, Phillips-head screwdriver, 1/4" socket
Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
Step By Step Instructions
1
Anncr: repairclinic makes fixing things easy…
2
…with millions of replacement parts available on our website…
3
…and the help you need to do the repair yourself.
4
Since we encourage you to perform this repair safely, a warning icon will appear when you should use caution.
5
Before you replace the steam nozzle and supply tube assembly in your dryer…
6
…be sure to unplug the power cord…
7
…and shut off the cold water supply.
8
Remove the water supply line from the inlet valve – be prepared for some water to spill.
9
Remove the external venting as well.
10
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the rear screws securing the top panel and bracket to the rear panel.
11
Slide the top panel back and lift up to detach.
12
Next, remove all of the screws securing the rear panel to the frame and bulkhead.
13
Unthread the screws on top including the one securing the control board bracket.
14
Pull the rear panel forward and lift up then rotate it out of the way.
15
Now open the dryer door…
16
…and use a quarter inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw securing the steam nozzle assembly cover.
17
Remove the cover.
18
Unthread the screw securing the metal mounting bracket.
19
From the rear of the appliance, detach the mounting bracket.
20
Use pliers to depress the retaining tabs so you can release the nozzle assembly from the bracket.
21
Use a small flat-head screwdriver to release the locking ring retainer on the inlet valve.
22
Depress the locking ring to release the water supply tube.
23
Slide the tube out of the plastic retainer to fully remove the old component.
24
Before you install the new steam nozzle and supply tube assembly…
25
…remove the protective cap from the nozzle.
26
Now feed the new supply tube through the plastic retainer…
27
…and fully insert it into the inlet valve.
28
Slide in the locking ring retainer to secure.
29
Position the new nozzle and fitting through the rear of the metal mounting bracket.
30
Use a small flat-head screwdriver to raise the bracket retaining tabs to hold the fitting in place.
31
Reposition the bracket in the rear bulkhead.
32
From the inside of the dryer, rethread the screw to secure the bracket.
33
Realign the plastic cover…
34
…and rethread the screw to secure.
35
Reinstall the rear panel by inserting the lower tabs behind the edge of the base.
36
Fully align the panel on the frame under the control board bracket.
37
Replace the screws on top first.
38
Replace the remaining screws on the back.
39
Realign the top panel and bracket then slide into position.
40
Rethread the rear screws and tighten.
41
Attach the water supply line to the inlet valve.
42
Reattach the external venting to the exhaust outlet.
43
With the repair completed…
44
…turn the cold water supply back on…
45
…plug the power cord back in…
46
…and your dryer should be ready for use.
47
At repairclinic – we make fixing things easy.
48
Thank you for supporting the production of these videos by purchasing your parts from our website.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the steam nozzle water supply tube on a Whirlpool electric dryer (model #WED85HEFW0). The most common reason for replacing the tube is if the steam function on the dryer is not working properly.
This tube replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag
Tools needed: T-25 Torx bit, Phillips-head screwdriver, 1/4" socket
Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
This tube replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag
Tools needed: T-25 Torx bit, Phillips-head screwdriver, 1/4" socket
Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Anncr: repairclinic makes fixing things easy…
2
…with millions of replacement parts available on our website…
3
…and the help you need to do the repair yourself.
4
Since we encourage you to perform this repair safely, a warning icon will appear when you should use caution.
5
Before you replace the steam nozzle and supply tube assembly in your dryer…
6
…be sure to unplug the power cord…
7
…and shut off the cold water supply.
8
Remove the water supply line from the inlet valve – be prepared for some water to spill.
9
Remove the external venting as well.
10
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the rear screws securing the top panel and bracket to the rear panel.
11
Slide the top panel back and lift up to detach.
12
Next, remove all of the screws securing the rear panel to the frame and bulkhead.
13
Unthread the screws on top including the one securing the control board bracket.
14
Pull the rear panel forward and lift up then rotate it out of the way.
15
Now open the dryer door…
16
…and use a quarter inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw securing the steam nozzle assembly cover.
17
Remove the cover.
18
Unthread the screw securing the metal mounting bracket.
19
From the rear of the appliance, detach the mounting bracket.
20
Use pliers to depress the retaining tabs so you can release the nozzle assembly from the bracket.
21
Use a small flat-head screwdriver to release the locking ring retainer on the inlet valve.
22
Depress the locking ring to release the water supply tube.
23
Slide the tube out of the plastic retainer to fully remove the old component.
24
Before you install the new steam nozzle and supply tube assembly…
25
…remove the protective cap from the nozzle.
26
Now feed the new supply tube through the plastic retainer…
27
…and fully insert it into the inlet valve.
28
Slide in the locking ring retainer to secure.
29
Position the new nozzle and fitting through the rear of the metal mounting bracket.
30
Use a small flat-head screwdriver to raise the bracket retaining tabs to hold the fitting in place.
31
Reposition the bracket in the rear bulkhead.
32
From the inside of the dryer, rethread the screw to secure the bracket.
33
Realign the plastic cover…
34
…and rethread the screw to secure.
35
Reinstall the rear panel by inserting the lower tabs behind the edge of the base.
36
Fully align the panel on the frame under the control board bracket.
37
Replace the screws on top first.
38
Replace the remaining screws on the back.
39
Realign the top panel and bracket then slide into position.
40
Rethread the rear screws and tighten.
41
Attach the water supply line to the inlet valve.
42
Reattach the external venting to the exhaust outlet.
43
With the repair completed…
44
…turn the cold water supply back on…
45
…plug the power cord back in…
46
…and your dryer should be ready for use.
47
At repairclinic – we make fixing things easy.
48
Thank you for supporting the production of these videos by purchasing your parts from our website.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Water Supply Tube
$207.19
Total$0.00
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