DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door hinge on a Whirlpool electric dryer (model #WED85HEFW0). The most common reason for replacing the hinge is if the door will not open or close properly.
This door hinge replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag
Tools needed: T-25 Torx bit, Phillips-head screwdriver, 1/4" socket
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Step-By-Step Instructions1
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Since we encourage you to perform this repair safely, a warning icon will appear when you should use caution.
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To replace the dryer door hinge…
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…use a t-25 torx bit to remove the four mounting screws securing the door hinge to the front panel.
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With the screws unthreaded, lift the door up to detach it from the door frame…
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…and place the door on a towel or blanket.
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Using a phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the ten screws holding the inner and outer door assemblies together.
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Lift off the inner door assembly.
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Now use the t-25 torx bit to unthread the five screws securing the hinge assembly.
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Detach the old assembly.
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Install the new door hinge assembly…
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…by aligning it on the inner door panel.
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Thread and tighten the five screws to secure the assembly.
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Realign the inner and outer door assemblies.
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Thread and tighten the ten screws.
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Hook the door hinge onto the front panel door frame…
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…then thread and tighten the mounting screws.
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