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Whirlpool Gas Dryer Power Cord Replacement #W11222083

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the power cord on a Whirlpool gas dryer (model #WGD49STBW2). The most common reason for replacing the cord is if the dryer will not turn on at all.

This cord replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag

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Step By Step Instructions

1
Whirlpool Gas Dryer - WGD49STBW2
2
Gas Dryer Power Cord Replacement
3
Tools needed: quarter-inch socket or nut driver, 5/16th inch socket or nut driver
4
Shock Hazard
5
Make sure the old cord is unplugged.
6
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw to release the power cord access panel.
7
Sharp
8
Detach the power cord strain relief from the frame and disconnect the two wires from the cord.
9
Use a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw securing the grounding wire to fully remove the old cord.
10
Install the new power cord by first securing the grounding wire to the frame.
11
Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals on the new cord.
12
With the grounding wire facing up, secure the strain relief on the frame.
13
Replace the access panel and secure it with the screw.
14
With the repair completed, plug the new power cord in and your dryer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the power cord on a Whirlpool gas dryer (model #WGD49STBW2). The most common reason for replacing the cord is if the dryer will not turn on at all.

This cord 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
Gas Dryer Power Cord Replacement
3
Tools needed: quarter-inch socket or nut driver, 5/16th inch socket or nut driver
4
Shock Hazard
5
Make sure the old cord is unplugged.
6
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw to release the power cord access panel.
7
Sharp
8
Detach the power cord strain relief from the frame and disconnect the two wires from the cord.
9
Use a 5/16th inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screw securing the grounding wire to fully remove the old cord.
10
Install the new power cord by first securing the grounding wire to the frame.
11
Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals on the new cord.
12
With the grounding wire facing up, secure the strain relief on the frame.
13
Replace the access panel and secure it with the screw.
14
With the repair completed, plug the new power cord in and your dryer should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

icons/dryer
Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Gas
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Cleaner
Cleaner
$9.80
Total$0.00

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