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Shim

Shim

Washer, door hinge, 11/64"

Shim

Hinge shim
Ensure your Kenmore dryer's door functions optimally with genuine OEM hinge shims from Repair Clinic. These precise replacement Dryer parts maintain your appliance's warranty and guarantee a perfect fit, ensuring your door closes properly every time. If your dryer door won't close or latch, inspect the hinge shims for misalignment or wear. Our extensive online inventory allows for easy ordering of replacement appliance parts, providing solutions to common Dryer problems. Explore our collection of Kenmore Dryer parts for additional repair needs. Shop replacement repair parts online today and take advantage of same-day shipping to get your dryer back in top shape.
Kenmore dryer owners may face issues with door alignment, leading to improper closing. Replacing the hinge shim can solve these problems. Below are some frequently asked questions to guide you through the process of replacing Kenmore dryer hinge shims.
If your dryer door isn't closing properly or appears misaligned, it may be due to worn or damaged hinge shims. Inspect the door hinges for visible wear or misalignment.
First, unplug the dryer. Open the door and remove the screws holding the door to the hinges. Detach the door and replace the old shim with a new one. Reattach the door and secure it with screws.
You can purchase genuine OEM replacement hinge shims for Kenmore dryers from Appliance Parts online, ensuring quality and compatibility.
The cost of a replacement hinge shim is typically minimal, ranging from $5 to $20. Professional installation may incur additional labor charges.
Yes, a faulty hinge shim can lead to improper door sealing, causing heat loss and inefficient drying. It can also strain the door latch, leading to further repairs.
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Maintain the efficiency of your Kenmore dryer with genuine OEM hinge shim replacement parts from Repair Clinic. Properly functioning hinge shims ensure your dryer's door closes securely, preventing heat loss and improving performance. Easily find the right part using our model number lookup tool, and enjoy benefits such as same-day shipping, No-Hassle 365-Day Returns, and a Price Match Guarantee for a seamless shopping experience. For guidance on installation, visit our Dryer Repair Help page. Explore additional solutions like Kenmore Dryer Parts for comprehensive repair support.
Finding the model number for your dryer is crucial when searching for Kenmore Dryer Hinge Shim Replacement parts. The model number is typically found on a label or sticker inside the dryer door or on the frame. This number is essential for locating the exact replacement parts needed for repair. Once you have the model number, you can easily look up the part number online and order the correct hinge shim with ease. To ensure a smooth repair process, follow the troubleshooting steps if the dryer door won't close or latch. Check the door latch or strike for any misalignment and inspect the hinges for wear. For additional parts, visit the Maytag Dryer Parts page for more options. With a wide selection of genuine OEM parts, you can fix your dryer with confidence and extend its longevity.

Our dedicated customer support team is here to assist you seven days a week with all your Kenmore dryer hinge shim replacement needs. Whether you're a homeowner or a professional technician, we ensure a hassle-free experience with our model/part number lookup, making it easy to find the exact replacement part you need. If you encounter issues like the dryer door not closing or latching, check the door latch or strike for alignment problems. For quick help, use our live chat or call us at Repair Clinic. We offer genuine OEM parts and expert troubleshooting assistance. Enjoy our no-hassle 365-day returns and a price match guarantee. Repair Clinic is a leading online retailer, empowering DIYers and professionals to fix their equipment confidently. Visit our website for easy-to-follow repair guides and videos. Let us help you save time and money on your Kenmore dryer repairs!

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