Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairGE Dryer Front Bulkhead Replacement #WE14X21334

GE Dryer Front Bulkhead Replacement #WE14X21334

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the front bulkhead on a GE gas dryer. The most common reasons for replacing the front bulkhead is when the dryer is squeaking or screeching or is taking too long to dry clothes.

All of the information for this front bulkhead replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, RCA

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 rear of the control panel to release it.
3
Next, open the dryer door and remove the lint filter.
4
Now remove the screws inside the door frame which secure the main top.
5
Carefully slide the main top forward, unhook it from the control panel tabs and remove.
6
Uninstall the screws securing the front panel.
7
Now, lift the front panel up and rotate it to the side.
8
Carefully detach the old front bullhead from the front panel.
9
Disconnect the moisture sensor wires to completely remove the old bulkhead.
10
Install the new front bulkhead by first connecting the wires to the moisture sensor.
11
Then position and snap the bulkhead into place.
12
Reposition the front panel by first inserting the tabs in the base with the slots in the panel.
13
Now lift up the drum and snap the front panel into place.
14
Secure the screws.
15
Replace the main top by sliding it into position then insert the control panel tabs into the slots at the back of the main top.
16
Fully position then replace the screws.
17
Reinstall the lint filter and secure the control panel with the screws in the back.
18
You’re now ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the appliance is functioning properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the front bulkhead on a GE gas dryer. The most common reasons for replacing the front bulkhead is when the dryer is squeaking or screeching or is taking too long to dry clothes.

All of the information for this front bulkhead replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, RCA
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 rear of the control panel to release it.
3
Next, open the dryer door and remove the lint filter.
4
Now remove the screws inside the door frame which secure the main top.
5
Carefully slide the main top forward, unhook it from the control panel tabs and remove.
6
Uninstall the screws securing the front panel.
7
Now, lift the front panel up and rotate it to the side.
8
Carefully detach the old front bullhead from the front panel.
9
Disconnect the moisture sensor wires to completely remove the old bulkhead.
10
Install the new front bulkhead by first connecting the wires to the moisture sensor.
11
Then position and snap the bulkhead into place.
12
Reposition the front panel by first inserting the tabs in the base with the slots in the panel.
13
Now lift up the drum and snap the front panel into place.
14
Secure the screws.
15
Replace the main top by sliding it into position then insert the control panel tabs into the slots at the back of the main top.
16
Fully position then replace the screws.
17
Reinstall the lint filter and secure the control panel with the screws in the back.
18
You’re now ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the appliance is functioning properly.

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