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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairGE Gas Dryer Felt Seal Replacement #WE09X20441
GE Gas Dryer Felt Seal Replacement #WE09X20441
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$34.51Estimated Savings
$112.5002:41
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the felt seal on GE gas dryers. The most common reasons for replacing the seal are if it is worn, torn, or missing, causing the dryer to get too hot, heat to escape, or clothes to get caught and torn between the clothes drum and the front of the dryer interior.
All of the information in this blower wheel replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE, Hotpoint
All of the information in this blower wheel replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE, Hotpoint
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 screws inside the door frame which secure the main top.
4
Now carefully slide the main top forward, unhook it from the control panel tabs and remove.
5
Uninstall the screws securing the front panel.
6
Now, lift the front panel up and rotate it to the side.
7
Grab one end of the old felt seal if still intact and pull it out of the channel in the front bulkhead.
8
Install the new felt seal by inserting it sideways into the bulkhead channel from one end to the other.
9
Reposition the front panel by first inserting the tabs in the base with the slots in the panel.
10
Now lift up the drum and snap the front panel into place.
11
Secure the screws.
12
Replace the main top by inserting the control panel tabs into the slots at the back of the main top.
13
Fully position then replace the screws.
14
Secure the control panel with the screws in the back.
15
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 instructions for replacing the felt seal on GE gas dryers. The most common reasons for replacing the seal are if it is worn, torn, or missing, causing the dryer to get too hot, heat to escape, or clothes to get caught and torn between the clothes drum and the front of the dryer interior.
All of the information in this blower wheel replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE, Hotpoint
All of the information in this blower wheel replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE, Hotpoint
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 screws inside the door frame which secure the main top.
4
Now carefully slide the main top forward, unhook it from the control panel tabs and remove.
5
Uninstall the screws securing the front panel.
6
Now, lift the front panel up and rotate it to the side.
7
Grab one end of the old felt seal if still intact and pull it out of the channel in the front bulkhead.
8
Install the new felt seal by inserting it sideways into the bulkhead channel from one end to the other.
9
Reposition the front panel by first inserting the tabs in the base with the slots in the panel.
10
Now lift up the drum and snap the front panel into place.
11
Secure the screws.
12
Replace the main top by inserting the control panel tabs into the slots at the back of the main top.
13
Fully position then replace the screws.
14
Secure the control panel with the screws in the back.
15
You’re now ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the appliance is functioning properly.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Felt Seal
$34.51
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Drum Slide Glide or Pad
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Drum Slide Glide or Pad
$19.98
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