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Dryer idler pulley wheel. If the pulley wheel is worn down, it may cause the dryer to be excessively noisy.

Idler pulley wheel, plastic

Idler pulley wheel with bearing

Idler arm & pulley wheel

Idler arm with pulley

The Genuine OEM GE Appliances Idler Pulley Wheel WE12X81 maintains proper tension on the drive belt to spin the drum. It comes with a spacer and retainer clip and should be installed with the appliance disconnected from all utilities.

Idler arm for dryer drum drive belt

Right idler assembly

Idler wheel assy

Pulley

Left idler assembly

Idler arm

Idler & brkt

Dryer idler pulley assembly
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When it comes to maintaining your GE dryer, understanding the function and replacement of essential parts like the pulley is crucial. Here are some frequently asked questions about GE dryer pulley parts to guide you through repairs and replacements.
If your dryer is making a high-pitched squealing noise or the drum is not spinning properly, it might be due to a faulty pulley. Inspect the pulley for wear or damage.
To replace the pulley, first disconnect the power. Remove the dryer's front panel, locate the damaged pulley, and detach the belt. Replace the old pulley with a new one and reassemble the dryer.
The cost of a dryer pulley replacement part typically ranges from $10 to $30, but labor costs can increase the total expense if you hire a professional.
Repair Clinic offers a wide selection of genuine GE dryer pulley parts. They provide same-day shipping and a price match guarantee for all OEM parts. Visit their Dryer Parts page to order online.
Repair Clinic is a trusted online retailer offering genuine parts, extensive repair resources, and a 365-day return policy, ensuring you get the best service and value for your GE dryer repairs.
For detailed information on other parts, check the GE Dryer Parts page.


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To find the model number for your dryer, look inside the door or on the rear panel. This number is essential for ordering the correct replacement pulley. Whether you're a homeowner or a technician, knowing your model number simplifies the process of finding the right dryer parts online. If your dryer's drum isn't turning, inspect the pulley along with the drive belt and motor. Replacement dryer pulleys are available for quick and easy online ordering. Use the model number for precise part lookup and enjoy benefits like price match guarantees and no-hassle 365-day returns. For additional resources, explore our Whirlpool Dryer Parts page for more information on related components. Remember, maintaining your dryer with genuine OEM parts ensures longevity and optimal performance.

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