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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Gas Dryer Gas Valve Coil Set Replacement #WPW10328463 
Whirlpool Gas Dryer Gas Valve Coil Set Replacement #WPW10328463
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Total Parts Cost
$64.69Estimated Savings
$112.5003:54
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the gas valve coil set on a Whirlpool gas dryer (model #WGD49STBW2). The most common reason for replacing the coil is if the burner will not light.
This coil replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag
Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
This coil replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag
Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
Step By Step Instructions
1
Whirlpool Gas Dryer - WGD49STBW2
2
Dryer Gas Valve Solenoid Coil Set Replacement
3
Tools needed: 5/16th inch socket or nut driver, small Phillips-head screwdriver
4
Shock Hazard
5
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
6
Pull out the lint filter and place a towel over the opening to prevent the screws from falling into the venting.
7
Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the main top to the lint filter housing.
8
Now insert a putty knife under the main top to release the two spring clips.
9
Heavy
10
Lift the main top up.
11
Disconnect the door switch wire connecter.
12
Use a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screws securing the front panel.
13
Heavy
14
Lift the front panel up and out to remove.
15
Now reach under the drum and push the idler pulley to release the tension on the belt then unthread the belt from the idler pulley and motor pulley.
16
You can use the belt to help lift out the drum.
17
Disconnect the wire connecters from the two solenoid coils.
18
Use a small Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the mounting screw and you can lift off the old coil set.
19
Install the new solenoid coil set by aligning it on the gas valve, then thread and tighten the mounting screw to secure.
20
Connect the wire connecters to the terminals.
21
Confirm that the idler pulley is in place on the base, then replace the drum by aligning the rim with the felt seal on the rear rollers.
22
Loop the belt around the idler pulley and motor pulley in a zig-zag formation.
23
Now, rotate the drum to help align the belt.
24
Reinstall the front panel by aligning the front of the drum on the bulkhead while hooking the slots at the bottom of the panel on the mounting clips attached to the frame.
25
Replace the screws to secure the panel.
26
Reconnect the door switch wire.
27
Lower the main top and snap it into position.
28
Thread and tighten the screws to secure the main top to the lint filter housing.
29
Replace the lint filter.
30
With the repair completed, plug the power cord back in and your dryer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the gas valve coil set on a Whirlpool gas dryer (model #WGD49STBW2). The most common reason for replacing the coil is if the burner will not light.
This coil replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag
Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
This coil replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag
Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Whirlpool Gas Dryer - WGD49STBW2
2
Dryer Gas Valve Solenoid Coil Set Replacement
3
Tools needed: 5/16th inch socket or nut driver, small Phillips-head screwdriver
4
Shock Hazard
5
Be sure to unplug the power cord.
6
Pull out the lint filter and place a towel over the opening to prevent the screws from falling into the venting.
7
Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the main top to the lint filter housing.
8
Now insert a putty knife under the main top to release the two spring clips.
9
Heavy
10
Lift the main top up.
11
Disconnect the door switch wire connecter.
12
Use a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screws securing the front panel.
13
Heavy
14
Lift the front panel up and out to remove.
15
Now reach under the drum and push the idler pulley to release the tension on the belt then unthread the belt from the idler pulley and motor pulley.
16
You can use the belt to help lift out the drum.
17
Disconnect the wire connecters from the two solenoid coils.
18
Use a small Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the mounting screw and you can lift off the old coil set.
19
Install the new solenoid coil set by aligning it on the gas valve, then thread and tighten the mounting screw to secure.
20
Connect the wire connecters to the terminals.
21
Confirm that the idler pulley is in place on the base, then replace the drum by aligning the rim with the felt seal on the rear rollers.
22
Loop the belt around the idler pulley and motor pulley in a zig-zag formation.
23
Now, rotate the drum to help align the belt.
24
Reinstall the front panel by aligning the front of the drum on the bulkhead while hooking the slots at the bottom of the panel on the mounting clips attached to the frame.
25
Replace the screws to secure the panel.
26
Reconnect the door switch wire.
27
Lower the main top and snap it into position.
28
Thread and tighten the screws to secure the main top to the lint filter housing.
29
Replace the lint filter.
30
With the repair completed, plug the power cord back in and your dryer should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Gas Valve Solenoid
$64.69
Total$0.00
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