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XPARTCO WE05X20431 Dryer Light Bulb The XPARTCO WE05X20431 is an aftermarket replacement drum light bulb for GE, Hotpoint, Whirlpool, and Kenmore dryers. Also called a drum lamp, this small bulb mounts inside the dryer cabinet and illuminates the drum whenever the door is opened, making it easy to spot small items and confirm the drum is fully empty before starting a new load. It's a simple part, but when it burns out it's easy to notice — you open the door and the interior stays dark. Rated 10W at 120V with an E12 (candelabra) base, measuring approximately 1-5/8"H x 5/8"W x 5/8"D. Like any incandescent bulb, it will eventually burn out from normal use and the heat it's exposed to inside a working dryer. It directly replaces WE4M305, WE4X718, WE04X718, WE04X0718, WE04M0305, AP3794707, AP5956400, 1063664, AH960329, EA960329, PS960329, and PS10063224. Quick Answer The XPARTCO WE05X20431 Dryer Light Bulb fixes GE, Hotpoint, Whirlpool, and Kenmore dryers where the interior drum light doesn't turn on when the door is opened. 10W, 120V, E12 base. Replaces WE4M305, WE4X718, WE04X718, WE04X0718, WE04M0305, AP3794707, AP5956400, 1063664, AH960329, EA960329, PS960329, PS10063224. No tools required — the bulb installs at a slight angle, not straight in. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer drum light doesn't turn on when the door is opened Interior lighting is dim, flickering, or inconsistent Bulb has visibly burned out or gone dark Difficulty seeing small items left in the drum before starting a load Light worked before but stopped after normal use over time Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This dryer light bulb directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: WE05X20431, WE4M305, WE4X718, WE04X718, WE04X0718, WE04M0305, AP3794707, AP5956400, 1063664, EAP10063224, PS10063224, AGE25386, PD00028741 If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This drum light bulb is compatible with select GE and Hotpoint dryers, and also fits select Whirlpool and Kenmore dryers using the same E12-base bulb, including model numbers such as GTD42EASJ2WW and DCVH680GJ2MS. Note: Always verify your full model number before ordering, since dryer light bulbs vary in base type and wattage across different platforms. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure. Key Features Aftermarket replacement drum light bulb — illuminates the dryer interior when the door is opened Resolves "light doesn't turn on," "dim or flickering light," and "burned-out bulb" symptoms 10W, 120V, E12 (candelabra) base Compact size: approximately 1-5/8"H x 5/8"W x 5/8"D Built to withstand the heat and vibration of normal dryer operation No tools required — simple screw-in installation Replaces WE4M305, WE4X718, WE04X718, WE04X0718, WE04M0305, AP3794707, AP5956400, 1063664, AH960329, EA960329, PS960329, and PS10063224 Compatible with GE, Hotpoint, Whirlpool, and Kenmore dryers Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Product Specifications Part Number WE05X20431 OEM Part Number WE05X20431 Part Type Dryer Drum Light Bulb (Drum Lamp) Condition Aftermarket Replacement Wattage 10 W Voltage 120V Base Type E12 (candelabra) Dimensions 1-5/8"H x 5/8"W x 5/8"D Repair Difficulty Very Easy — no tools required Quantity 1 bulb Compatible Brands GE, Hotpoint, Whirlpool, Kenmore Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Let The Old Bulb Cool First Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. If the dryer was recently run, allow the bulb to cool before touching it. Locate the light fixture inside the top section of the dryer interior. Unscrew the old bulb by turning it three to four turns to release it from the socket. When installing the new bulb, it cannot be screwed straight in — lean it at roughly a 45-degree angle to engage the socket threads, then turn it to seat and tighten. Avoid touching the glass directly with bare fingers if possible, since oils can shorten bulb life. Restore power and open the dryer door to confirm the light turns on. Tools needed: none. Frequently Asked Questions Why won't the new bulb screw in straight? This is normal for this fixture — the socket is angled, so the bulb needs to go in at roughly a 45-degree tilt to catch the threads properly rather than straight on. Once you find that angle, it threads in and seats normally. Do I need any tools to replace this bulb? No. This is a simple screw-in bulb replacement with no tools required — just unplug the dryer, unscrew the old bulb, and screw in the new one at the correct angle. The light still doesn't work after I replaced the bulb. What else could it be? If a new bulb doesn't resolve the issue, check the door switch that controls the light circuit, and confirm the socket and wiring aren't damaged. These are separate components from the bulb itself and would need to be diagnosed independently. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine GE OEM part, but is manufactured to match the wattage, voltage, base type, and dimensions of the original WE05X20431 bulb used in compatible GE, Hotpoint, Whirlpool, and Kenmore dryers. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. 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131775600 Dryer Genuine Blower Wheel and Housing Complete housing and captive blower assembly. Fits specific Frigidaire, Electrolux dryer models. Replaces Part Numbers: 131775600, 131775610, AH418726, EA418726, OEM6322823, AP2107606, PS418726. Description: This Blower Housing Assembly is a Genuine part for specific Frigidaire dryer models. It houses the blower wheel, which circulates air through the dryer drum and out the exhaust. This assembly ensures that hot air is efficiently directed through the dryer to dry clothes properly.  Common Cause is the blower housing assembly can become damaged or worn out, affecting the dryer's performance. Causes of a bad blower housing assembly can include accumulation of lint or debris, wear and tear from frequent use, or physical damage to the housing or blower wheel.   California Residents only WARNING: Cancer and/or Reproductive Harm - www.p65warnings.ca.gov

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XPARTCO S97018253 Range Vent Hood Light Fuse The replacement S97018253 Range Vent Hood Light Fuse is designed for select Broan range hood models. This replacement fuse protects the range hood’s light circuit from power surges or faults. Ideal for restoring functionality to select Broan range hoods experiencing light-related issues, such as non-functioning lights or intermittent power. Note: Disconnect power before installation. Handle glass fuse carefully. Replaces part numbers: S97018253, 1930589, 97018253, AP5616207, PS10280886. Compatibility (S97018253): Compatible with select Broan range hood models, including but not limited to: Broan: QP2, QP3, QP4 series (e.g., QP230BC, QP230BL, QP230SS, QP236BC, QP236BL, QP236SS, QP236WW, QP242BC, QP242BL, QP242SS, QP242WW, QP330BL, QP330SS, QP330WW, QP336BL, QP336SS, QP336WW, QP342BL, QP342SS, QP342WW, QP430SS, QP436SS, QP442SS) Verify your model number or contact our support team for assistance. Key Features (S97018253): ✅ Brand Compatibility: Fits select Broan range hood models. 🔥 Specifications: Replacement fuse, 8A, 120V, glass fuse (5x20mm), heat-resistant. 💰 Cost-Effective Alternative: Offers OEM-equivalent performance at a lower price. 🛠️ Easy Installation: Requires basic tools (e.g., screwdriver, pliers); typically installed in 10–15 minutes. 🛡️ Reliable Fixes: Addresses range hood light issues like non-functioning lights or intermittent power. Installation Notes (S97018253): Safety First: Disconnect the appliance from the power source before installation. Location: Typically found in the upper left corner of the range hood control board; remove filters and bottom pan to access. Tools: Use a screwdriver to access the control board and pliers to remove and install the fuse. Shop Parts-O-Matic for high-quality replacement appliance parts with a 30-day return policy. Get your microwave or range hood running today! Add to cart now for a budget-friendly fix!

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XPARTCO W10820036 Washer / Dryer Door Switch The XPARTCO W10820036 is an aftermarket replacement door switch used on select Whirlpool-built combination washer/dryer units. This switch is a safety interlock: it detects whether the door is fully closed and latched, and it signals the control board that it is safe to run the motor, heater, and water valves. On a combo unit, this single interlock typically governs both the wash and dry portions of the cycle, since both functions share the same drum and door. If the switch fails to detect a closed door — or fails electrically even when the door is closed properly — the control will refuse to start the cycle, or will stop mid-cycle if the switch drops out while running. Typical failure modes for a part like this include a cracked or worn switch lever that no longer depresses fully when the door closes, internal contacts that have pitted or burned out from years of cycling, and a housing that has come loose from its mounting bracket so the plunger no longer lines up with the door strike. A functioning door switch should click firmly when the door closes and should show continuity across its terminals only when the lever is pressed. Quick Answer The XPARTCO W10820036 Washer/Dryer Door Switch is a door safety interlock switch for select Whirlpool-built combination washer/dryer units. It fixes units that won't start with the door closed, stop mid-cycle, or fail to register the door as closed even when it's latched properly. Note: this listing was built from general parts knowledge because current supplier and cross-reference data was not available at build time — see the note below before publishing. Common Problems This Part Fixes Washer/dryer combo won't start even though the door is fully closed Cycle stops partway through, as if the door had been opened Door doesn't feel like it's "clicking" or latching the way it used to Console shows a door-related error or won't advance past the door-closed step Intermittent operation — sometimes starts, sometimes doesn't, depending on how the door is closed Visibly cracked, loose, or broken switch housing or lever Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This door switch directly replaces the following OEM part number: W10820036, 279347, 2-2770, 2-50062, 2-5415, 2020, 202770, 233480, 235462, 237194, 238775, 238980, 239868, 24198, 247207, 26000279347, 279290, 287219, 287220, 291679, 291697, 292212, 296141, 296144, 3347287, 338883, 3392266, 3397503, 3399991, 347207, 350526, 359230, 359484, 364090, 364091, 367034, 388322, 389105, 4273196, 4319330, 660308, 687429, 75958, 8224, 83333, 84144, 86628, 89556, 99788, 99838, LP210, AP5985146, AWP41434, EAP334185, PD00023982, PS11723153. No additional cross-reference numbers have been confirmed for this part yet. If you have a superseded or alternate number for your appliance, contact our support team and we will verify compatibility before you order. Compatibility This door switch is intended for select Whirlpool-built washer/dryer combination units, where a single door and drum serve both the wash and dry functions. Model list not yet confirmed: A specific compatible model list for W10820036 was not available at the time this page was built. Please verify your exact model number before ordering. Contact our support team with your model number and we will confirm fitment before you purchase. Key Features Aftermarket replacement door safety switch for Whirlpool-built washer/dryer combo units Detects whether the door is closed and latched before allowing the wash or dry cycle to run Resolves "won't start with door closed," "stops mid-cycle," and "door not detected" symptoms Direct drop-in replacement for the original W10820036 switch — no modification required Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Product Specifications Part Number XPW10820036 OEM Part Number W10820036 Part Type Washer/Dryer Combo Door Safety Switch Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application Whirlpool-Built Washer/Dryer Combination Units Function Door-closed safety interlock for wash and dry cycles Quantity 1 switch Compatible Brand Whirlpool (combo platform) Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug The Unit Before Starting Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. Wear work gloves. Access to the door switch on combo units is typically through the front or top control panel — photograph the wiring harness before disconnecting it so you can match it exactly on reassembly. Confirm the new switch's lever aligns with the door strike before securing the mounting screws, and test for a firm, positive click when the door closes before restoring power and running a cycle. If your unit's service manual is available, follow its specific access and mounting steps rather than relying solely on general guidance. Frequently Asked Questions My combo unit won't start. Is this definitely the door switch? It's one of the most common causes when a unit refuses to start with the door visibly closed. Before replacing the switch, confirm the door is latching fully and that nothing (a stray sock, a bent strike bracket) is preventing it from closing all the way. If the door latches firmly but the unit still won't start, or a multimeter shows no continuity across the switch terminals when the lever is pressed, the switch itself is the likely culprit. Does this switch control both the washer and dryer functions? On combination washer/dryer units, yes — a single door and drum typically serve both functions, so one door switch acts as the safety interlock for both the wash and dry portions of the cycle. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Whirlpool OEM part, but is manufactured to match the mounting, switching function, and door-interlock behavior of the original W10820036 switch used in compatible combination washer/dryer units. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. 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🚪 XPARTCO 131658800 Dryer Door Catch This Door Catch is a replacement part for specific Kenmore, Frigidaire dryer models. It includes the door catch. This part ensures the dryer door remains securely closed during operation, preventing heat loss and ensuring the appliance functions efficiently. Common causes of a bad door catch include regular wear and tear, physical damage, or misalignment of the door, which can impact the catch's ability to latch properly. Fix a loose or non-latching dryer door with this aftermarket replacement for part number 131658800. This dryer door catch holds the dryer door securely closed during operation to ensure proper airflow and drying performance. Designed to fit many Frigidaire, Kenmore, Electrolux, and Crosley dryers. ✅ Key Features: High-quality aftermarket replacement for part #131658800 Made from durable plastic for long-lasting use Designed to securely latch the door shut Simple snap-in installation — no tools required Helps prevent cycle interruption due to door opening 🔁 Replaces OEM Part Numbers: 131658800, 131658820, 131658845, 00634863, 07521419, 08015370, 134548000, 134548045, 3004967, 3202755, 3281055, 5303281055, 5307521419, 7521419, 835, AH418433, EA418433, F141735-000, F141735000, F62661-4, K1300884, K1301594, K1308079, K1309301, N8010215, Q0000401002, Q000504551, Q000504553, Q504551, Q504553, WQ504551, WQ504553, AP2107362, PS418433, WE01X25316, AP6037347, 4512762, PS11766999. ⚠️ Common Symptoms Fixed: Dryer door won’t stay closed Dryer won’t start due to open door switch Door pops open during a cycle Visible wear or damage to original catch 🧰 Compatible Brands: ✔️ Frigidaire✔️ Electrolux✔️ Kenmore (Frigidaire-built)✔️ Gibson✔️ Tappan✔️ Crosley✔️ White-Westinghouse 📌 Need help verifying compatibility? Send us your dryer’s model number — we’ll check it for you. 🚚 Why Buy from Parts-O-Matic? ✅ Reliable aftermarket performance ✅ Always Fast and Free U.S. shipping ✅ Easy DIY repair with trusted support ✅ Backed by excellent customer service 🛒 Fix your dryer’s latching issue today — order the 131658800 dryer door catch from Parts-O-Matic.com, and enjoy fast, free U.S. shipping!

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XPARTCO 33002535 Dryer Drum Belt Replaces WP33002535 The XPARTCO 33002535 is an aftermarket replacement dryer drum belt compatible with a wide range of Maytag, Amana, Crosley, and Kenmore dryers. The drum belt is a long, ribbed rubber belt that wraps around the outside of the dryer drum and connects to the motor pulley and idler pulley, transferring the motor's rotation to spin the drum during every drying cycle. When the belt breaks or wears out, the motor continues to run but the drum stops spinning — clothes tumble only under gravity or not at all, and the dryer produces heat with no airflow through the load. This belt measures 91-5/8" in length and 5/16" in width, with 5 ribs and 4 grooves — the correct profile to grip the drum, motor pulley, and idler pulley on compatible Maytag-platform dryers. Made from high-strength rubber designed to resist stretching, cracking, and heat degradation over years of use. It directly replaces WP33002535, 33001777, 63700300, 791135, WP33002535VP, and several additional cross-reference numbers. Installs in 30–45 minutes with basic hand tools. Quick Answer The XPARTCO 33002535 Dryer Drum Belt fixes Maytag-platform dryers where the drum is not spinning, the motor runs but the drum is still, or the belt is visibly broken or worn. 91-5/8" long x 5/16" wide, 5 ribs, 4 grooves. Compatible with Maytag, Amana, Crosley, and Kenmore dryers. Replaces WP33002535, 33001777, 63700300, 791135, and more. Installs in 30–45 minutes. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer drum not spinning — motor runs but drum is completely still Drum spinning only when manually pushed — belt is slipping or broken Dryer running but not drying — drum not tumbling clothes through the airflow Squealing or thumping noise just before the belt broke and the drum stopped Belt visibly broken, frayed, or in pieces inside the dryer cabinet Dryer tumbling unevenly or intermittently due to a stretched or slipping belt Replaces Part Numbers This dryer drum belt directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: WP33002535, 33002535, 33001777, 63700300, 6 3713880, 791135,AWP47236, EAP11741110, ER33002535, AP6007983, PD00002428, PS11741110. If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This drum belt is compatible with select gas and electric dryers from the following brands: Maytag dryers (gas and electric — MDE and MDG series) Amana dryers (gas and electric) Crosley dryers (gas and electric) Kenmore / Sears dryers (select Maytag-built models) Always verify your appliance model number before ordering. Contact our support team if you're unsure. Key Features Wraps around the drum and connects to the motor pulley and idler pulley to transfer motor rotation to the drum Length: 91-5/8 inches (91.5" / 2327 mm) — correct circumference for Maytag-platform dryers Width: 5/16 inch — correct profile for the drum groove on compatible models 5 ribs, 4 grooves — ribbed profile grips the motor pulley and idler pulley without slipping High-strength rubber construction — resists heat, stretching, cracking, and wear over years of daily use Replaces WP33002535, 33001777, 63700300, 791135, and over 15 additional cross-reference numbers Often replaced together with drum support rollers (12001541) and idler pulley (WP6-3700340) Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards DIY repair — installs in 30–45 minutes with basic hand tools Product Specifications Part Number 33002535 OEM Part Number WP33002535 Part Type Dryer Drum Drive Belt Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application Gas and Electric Dryers Length 91-5/8 inches (91.5" / 2327 mm) Width 5/16 inch Ribs / Grooves 5 ribs, 4 grooves Material High-strength rubber Color Black Often Replaced With 12001541 Drum Rollers, WP6-3700340 Idler Pulley Compatible Brands Maytag, Amana, Crosley, Kenmore Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting Disconnect power (and shut off gas for gas dryers) before beginning. Remove the top panel by unscrewing the screws inside the lint screen housing and releasing the front clips with a putty knife. Remove the front panel to access the drum. Release tension from the old belt at the idler pulley, then slide the belt off the drum, idler pulley, and motor pulley. Note how the belt is routed before removing it — take a photo if needed. Loop the new 33002535 belt around the drum with the ribbed side facing inward (toward the drum). Route the belt under the idler pulley and around the motor pulley, then pull the idler pulley toward you to create tension. Reassemble the front and top panels, restore power, and run a test cycle to confirm the drum spins. Tip: while the dryer is open, inspect the drum support rollers (12001541) and idler pulley (WP6-3700340) for wear and replace if needed. Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver, 1/4" nut driver, putty knife. Frequently Asked Questions What is the difference between 33002535 and WP33002535? These are the same dryer drum belt. WP33002535 is the updated Whirlpool/Maytag OEM part number that superseded the original 33002535. The 33001777 is also a cross-reference for this same belt. This aftermarket replacement is compatible with all three numbers. How do I know if my dryer belt has broken? The clearest sign of a broken belt is a motor that runs — you can hear it humming — but the drum does not spin when you start the dryer. On most Maytag-platform dryers, you can open the dryer door and try to spin the drum by hand — if it spins very freely with almost no resistance, the belt has likely broken. You can also open the top or front panel to visually inspect the belt; a broken belt will be lying loose inside the cabinet or wrapped around components rather than stretched around the drum. Should I replace the drum rollers and idler pulley at the same time? Yes — since the dryer is already disassembled, this is the ideal time to inspect and replace the drum support rollers (12001541) and idler pulley (WP6-3700340). These components wear at similar rates to the belt, and a worn roller or pulley bearing is often what caused the belt to wear and break prematurely. Replacing all three together eliminates the most common sources of drum noise and prevents a second teardown in the near future. Which side of the belt faces the drum? The ribbed side of the 33002535 belt faces inward — toward the drum surface. The smooth side faces outward, away from the drum. When installing, wrap the belt around the drum with the ribs against the drum, then route the smooth side under the idler pulley and around the motor pulley. If the belt is installed inside-out, it will slip and the drum will not spin correctly. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Maytag or Whirlpool OEM part, but is manufactured from high-strength rubber to match the length, width, and rib profile of the original WP33002535 drum belt. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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XPWE9X105 Dryer Front Lower Felt Replaces Part Numbers:WE9X105, 277130, AH268338, AP2043044, EA268338, PS268338, WE09X0105   This is an aftermarket part that can be used as a replacement for the OEM part.

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WPW10185972 Dryer Genuine OEM Timer – Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Estate, and Roper Dryers Product Description Restore accurate cycle timing and dependable dryer performance with the WPW10185972 Dryer Genuine OEM Timer. The Timer is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part manages the drying cycle's duration, ensuring clothes are dried efficiently without overuse of energy. It allows users to select the desired cycle time based on the laundry's type and moisture level. Over time, timers can wear out or malfunction due to electrical issues or mechanical wear and tear. If your dryer isn't advancing through the drying cycle, stops mid-cycle, or fails to start, it might be time to replace the timer. Replaces Part Numbers WPW10185972, W10185972, 1481701, WPW10185972VP, 418-617-20-B5, PD00002683, EAP11749827, AP6016537, PS11749827. Compatibility This Genuine OEM dryer timer fits select Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Estate, Amana, Roper, and Crosley dryers. Example compatible models include (but are not limited to):Whirlpool WED5300VW0, Kenmore 110.65132411, Maytag MEDC200XW1, and Roper RED4516FW0. Always verify your dryer’s model number before ordering. Contact our support team if you’re unsure. ✅ Key Features 🧩 Genuine OEM Replacement – Factory-certified for perfect fit and dependable operation ⏱️ Restores Proper Cycle Timing – Controls drying, auto-sense, and cooldown cycles 💪 Durable Mechanical Components – Built to withstand years of repeated use 🛠️ Easy Installation – Direct-fit wiring and mounting behind control panel 🛡️ Fixes Common Issues – Solves timer not advancing, dryer not starting, extra-long cycles, or stuck settings 📐 Product Specification Part Number: WPW10185972 Component Type: Dryer Cycle Timer Material: OEM-grade metal and reinforced polymer housing Mounting: Installs directly behind control knob Electrical: Factory-rated OEM circuitry Compliance: Genuine OEM certified 🛠️ Installation Notes Tools Needed: Nut driver, Phillips screwdriver ⚠️ Safety First: Always unplug the dryer before performing repairs to prevent electrical shock. Steps: Disconnect power and remove the rear control panel cover. Locate and unplug the wiring harness from the old timer. Remove mounting screws and take out the old timer. Install the new WPW10185972 timer in the same orientation. Reconnect wiring, reinstall the panel, and restore power. Test several cycles to confirm smooth operation. ⏱️ Time Required: 10–20 minutes 📦 Shop With Confidence 🚚 Free Shipping on All Orders ⚙️ Genuine OEM Replacement Part 🔄 30-Day Return Policy Bring your dryer cycles back to life — Add to Cart Now for a factory-accurate repair!

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XPARTCO WE03X32037 Dryer Drum Belt Replaces WE12M24 The XPARTCO WE03X32037 is an aftermarket replacement drum drive belt for GE, Hotpoint, and RCA portable, compact, and unitized stack dryers. The belt is a long, slender loop that wraps all the way around the outside of the drum, passes around the idler tension pulley, and finishes around the small drive motor pulley. That belt is the only mechanical link between the motor and the drum — there are no gears and no direct coupling — so when it breaks, the dryer behaves in a very specific way: the console lights up, the motor runs, the blower moves air, and the drum simply sits there. Open the door and spin the drum by hand and it coasts freely with no resistance at all. This belt measures approximately 79 inches long and about 1/4 inch wide, with a 4-rib multi-groove profile molded into the inner face. The 79" length is the defining specification here — GE uses several visually similar 4-rib dryer belts across its lineup, and the difference between them is length. Belts fail from heat and age: the rubber hardens, the ribs glaze and begin slipping under a heavy wet load, and eventually the belt cracks through or snaps. Fraying edges, a squeal at startup, a rhythmic thump timed to drum rotation, or black rubber dust in the bottom of the cabinet all point to a belt nearing the end of its life. It directly replaces WE12M24, WE12M9, WE12X79, WE12X0079, AP3418890, AP7186820, PS755943, and related numbers. Installs in 45–90 minutes with basic hand tools. Quick Answer The XPARTCO WE03X32037 Dryer Drum Belt fixes GE, Hotpoint, and RCA portable, compact, and stack dryers where the motor runs but the drum won't turn, the drum spins freely by hand, or the dryer squeals, thumps, or rumbles during a cycle. Approximately 79" long, 1/4" wide, 4 ribs, black rubber. Fits DDP1370/DDP1375/DDP1380 portable and DSKP333/DSKS333/DSKS433 stack models. Replaces WE12M24, WE12M9, WE12X79, WE12X0079, AP3418890, AP7186820, PS755943. Not the same belt as the 89-1/2" full-size GE WE12M29 — length is what separates them. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer runs and hums but the drum does not turn — the classic broken belt symptom Drum spins freely by hand with no resistance when the door is open Loud squealing or screeching that begins as soon as the cycle starts Rhythmic thumping or slapping noise timed to drum rotation — cracked or split belt Grinding or rumbling from inside the cabinet as a frayed belt drags Drum turns slowly, intermittently, or stalls under a heavy wet load — glazed belt slipping Clothes not drying because the drum isn't tumbling to expose them to airflow Black rubber dust or belt fragments in the bottom of the cabinet Visible cracking, fraying, glazing, or stretching on the old belt Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This dryer drum belt directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: WE03X32037, WE12M24, WE12M9, WE12X79, WE12X0079, AP3418890, AP7186820, PS755943, PS16729246, EAP16729246, AH755943, EA755943, 943874, AGE25647, PD00074729 WE03X32037 is the current GE part number; WE12M24 is the long-running legacy number that most service diagrams and older belts still carry. If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This drum belt is compatible with select portable, compact, and unitized stack dryers from the following brands: GE portable and compact electric dryers — DDP1370, DDP1375, and DDP1380 series GE unitized stack and Spacemaker laundry centers — DSKP333, DSKS333, and DSKS433 series Hotpoint compact and stack dryers (select GE-built models) RCA compact and stack dryers (select GE-built models) Select Kenmore compact dryers built on the GE platform Verified model numbers include: DDP1370GAM, DDP1370SAM, DDP1370SBM, DDP1375GAM, DDP1375GBM, DDP1375GCM, DDP1375GDM, DDP1375GEM, DDP1375SAM, DDP1375SBM, DDP1380GAM, DDP1380GBM, DDP1380GCM, DDP1380GDM, DDP1380GFM, DDP1380SAM, DDP1380SBM, DDP1380SCM, DDP1380SDM, DDP1380TAM, DSKP333EC0WH, DSKP333EC0WW, DSKP333EC2WW, DSKP333EC3WW, DSKP333EC4WW, DSKP333EC5WW, DSKP333EC6WW, DSKS333EC0WH, DSKS333EC0WW, DSKS333EC2WW, DSKS333EC3WW, DSKS333EC4WW, DSKS333EC5WW, DSKS333EC6WW, DSKS433EA0AA, DSKS433EB3WW, DSKS433EB5WW, DSKS433EB6WW, and DSKS433EB7WW. Note — 79" portable/compact belt only: GE uses several visually identical 4-rib dryer belts that differ only in length, and they are NOT interchangeable. This belt is approximately 79 inches, for portable, compact, and stack units. It is NOT the WE12M29 / WE03X29897 belt (89-1/2") used on full-size GE dryers, NOT the WE12X10009 belt (87"), and NOT the WE12X10014 / WE12X42 belt (87-13/16"). Fitting a longer belt leaves slack the idler cannot take up, and the belt will slip or walk off the pulley within minutes. Measure your old belt end to end, or verify your full model number, before ordering. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure. Key Features Aftermarket replacement drum drive belt — transfers motor rotation to the dryer drum Approximately 79" long, the correct length for GE portable, compact, and unitized stack dryers 4-rib multi-groove profile molded into the inner face for positive grip on the motor pulley 1/4" width matched to the original belt track and idler pulley Durable black rubber construction that resists heat hardening and cracking Resolves "motor runs but drum won't turn," "squealing," "thumping," and "drum spins freely by hand" symptoms Multi-rib design prevents slipping under heavy wet loads where a worn belt would stall Direct drop-in replacement — no cutting, splicing, or modification required Replaces WE12M24, WE12M9, WE12X79, WE12X0079, AP3418890, AP7186820, PS755943, AH755943, EA755943, and 943874 Compatible with GE, Hotpoint, RCA, and select Kenmore compact and stack dryers Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Straightforward DIY repair — installs in 45–90 minutes with basic hand tools Product Specifications Part Number XPWE03X32037 OEM Part Number WE03X32037 (formerly WE12M24) Part Type Dryer Drum Drive Belt Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application GE Portable, Compact, and Unitized Stack Dryers Length Approx. 79 in. Width 1/4 in. Ribs 4 ribs / 3 grooves Material Rubber Color Black Rib Orientation Ribbed side faces the drum Routing Around drum → idler tension pulley → drive motor pulley Fuel Type Electric and gas dryers Quantity 1 belt Compatible Brands GE, Hotpoint, RCA, select Kenmore Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Photograph Belt Routing First Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. On a gas model, also close the gas shutoff valve before moving the cabinet. Wear work gloves — the sheet metal edges inside the cabinet are sharp. Before removing anything, photograph how the old belt routes around the drum, around the idler tension pulley, and around the motor pulley. If the belt is already broken and the routing isn't visible, note that the ribbed side of the belt faces toward the drum, with the smooth back riding against the idler pulley. Access on these compact and stack units is generally from the front: remove the top panel, then the control panel and front panel, which frees the drum enough to lift or tilt it forward. Vacuum out accumulated lint while the cabinet is open — restricted airflow and lint packed around the motor are what cook belts prematurely. Slip the new belt around the drum roughly one-third of the way back from the front lip, ribbed side against the drum, and seat it in the polished wear track the old belt left behind. Reach underneath, route the belt around the idler pulley, then loop it around the small motor pulley. Useful trick: tape the belt loosely to the drum with a strip of masking tape before you reach underneath, so it can't slide off while you work the idler into position. Many GE idler arms have a locked or pre-loaded position — if yours does, remember to release it after the belt is seated, or the belt will have no tension and the drum will stall under load. Once routed, rotate the drum several full turns by hand and confirm the belt tracks straight and stays centered without walking toward an edge. While you're in there, spin the idler pulley and each drum roller by hand; if any is noisy, gritty, or has side-to-side play, replace it now, because a seized idler or flat-spotted roller will destroy the new belt quickly. Reassemble, restore power, and run a short empty cycle listening for squeal or thump before loading it. Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver, nut driver or socket set, putty knife, masking tape, flashlight, work gloves. Frequently Asked Questions How do I confirm the belt is broken and not the motor? With the dryer unplugged, open the door and try to spin the drum by hand. An intact belt gives firm resistance, because you're turning the motor and idler through the belt. If the drum coasts freely like a bicycle wheel, the belt is broken or has jumped off its pulleys. Sound is the other tell: with a broken belt the motor hums and the blower whooshes normally, so the dryer sounds like it's running perfectly while the drum sits still. A failed motor usually buzzes and does nothing, or trips the breaker outright. What's the difference between WE03X32037 and WE12M24? They are the same belt across production revisions. WE12M24 was the long-running legacy GE number and WE03X32037 is the current number that supersedes it. If your dryer's parts diagram or the old belt itself shows WE12M24, WE12M9, WE12X79, or WE12X0079, this listing is the correct replacement. The remaining cross-references (AP3418890, AP7186820, PS755943, AH755943, EA755943, 943874) are catalog identifiers used by various parts distributors for the same belt. Can I use a longer GE belt if this one is out of stock? No. GE's 4-rib dryer belts look nearly identical and differ mainly in length, which is precisely why they get substituted by mistake. This belt is about 79"; the full-size GE belt WE12M29 is 89-1/2", and WE12X10009 and WE12X10014 are around 87". On a compact or portable drum, that extra 8 to 10 inches is far more slack than the idler arm can absorb, so the belt runs loose, slips on the motor pulley, and typically walks off within minutes. If you're unsure, lay your old belt flat in a loop and measure its circumference before ordering. Which way do the ribs face? On this GE platform the ribbed side faces toward the drum, so the ribs grip the drum surface while the smooth back of the belt rides against the idler pulley. This is worth stating plainly because rib orientation is not universal across manufacturers — some other platforms run the grooves against the motor pulley instead. Whenever possible, photograph the old belt before removing it. The polished wear track on the drum will also show you exactly where the belt is meant to sit. The dryer squeals but the drum still turns. Belt or something else? Could be either, and it's worth diagnosing before you order. A glazed or hardening belt squeals as it slips on the motor pulley, usually loudest at startup and under a heavy wet load. But a dry idler pulley bearing makes a very similar squeal, and worn drum rollers add a low rumble underneath. With the cabinet open, spin the idler and each roller by hand — they should turn smoothly and silently. If they're gritty, noisy, or have play, replace them along with the belt, since they share the same teardown and you'd otherwise be opening the dryer twice. Why did my belt fail in the first place? Usually heat and age — rubber hardens over years of thermal cycling until it cracks. Two things accelerate it sharply. Restricted airflow from a lint-clogged vent makes the whole cabinet run far hotter than designed, which cooks the belt. And a seized idler pulley or a flat-spotted drum roller forces the belt to drag against a stationary surface, shredding it in short order. If your belt failed unusually early, clean the vent ducting end to end and inspect the idler and rollers rather than assuming the new belt will simply last longer. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine GE OEM part, but is manufactured to match the dimensions (approximately 79" length, 1/4" width), 4-rib profile, rubber construction, and drum-drive function of the original WE03X32037 / WE12M24 belt used in compatible GE, Hotpoint, RCA, and related portable, compact, and unitized stack dryers. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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XPARTCO W10849499 Dryer Drum Belt The XPARTCO W10849499 is an aftermarket replacement drum belt for Whirlpool's large-capacity dryer platform. The belt wraps all the way around the outside of the drum, passes around the idler tension pulley, and loops around the drive motor pulley — that belt is the only mechanical connection between the motor and the drum, so when it breaks, the console still lights up, the motor still hums, and the blower still moves air, but the drum sits completely still. Open the door and spin the drum by hand and it will turn freely with no resistance. This belt measures approximately 97.75 inches long. Belts fail from age and heat: the rubber hardens over years of thermal cycling, the ribs glaze over and begin slipping under a heavy wet load, and eventually the belt cracks through or snaps outright. A worn or seized idler pulley is also a common root cause of premature belt failure, since a pulley that won't turn freely forces the belt to drag continuously against a stationary surface until it shreds. Squealing or chirping at startup, a rhythmic thump timed to drum rotation, fraying at the edges, or black rubber dust in the cabinet are all signs a belt is near the end of its life. As an aftermarket replacement, the W10849499 is built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It directly replaces AP5989682, 4383705, PS11731121, and W10610882. Quick Answer The XPARTCO W10849499 Dryer Drum Belt fixes Whirlpool large-capacity dryers where the motor runs but the drum won't turn, the drum spins freely by hand, or the dryer squeals, chirps, or thumps during operation. Approximately 97.75" long. Replaces AP5989682, 4383705, PS11731121, W10610882. If your belt broke due to a worn idler pulley rather than simple age, replace the pulley (PS334244) at the same time or the new belt will wear out quickly too. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer runs and hums but the drum does not turn — the classic broken belt symptom Drum spins freely by hand with no resistance when the door is open Loud squealing, chirping, or scraping noise from inside the dryer Rhythmic thumping or slapping noise timed to drum rotation — cracked or split belt Drum turns slowly, intermittently, or stalls under a heavy wet load — glazed belt slipping Clothes not drying completely, or drying taking longer than it used to Broken belt pieces or fragments found inside the drum Visible cracking, fraying, glazing, or stretching on the old belt Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This dryer drum belt directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: W10849499, W10610882, AP5989682, 4383705, AWP42591, EAP11731121, OEM17969055, PD00046442, PS11731121 W10610882 was the immediately preceding number for this same belt. If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This drum belt is compatible with select large-capacity Whirlpool-built dryers across the Whirlpool family of brands, including: Whirlpool large-capacity electric and gas dryers Maytag dryers (select Whirlpool-built models) KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and Amana dryers (select models) Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Inglis dryers (select models) Select Kenmore and Ikea dryers built on the Whirlpool platform Verified model numbers include: YWED8500DC, YWED8000DW, YWED8500DW, 7MWGD8000E, and 7MWGD8500E. Note: Whirlpool uses several different drum belt lengths across its dryer lineup, and this one is approximately 97.75" long — different from the shorter belts used on other Whirlpool-built platforms. Belts of a similar rib profile but a different length are not interchangeable; a belt that's too long or short for your drum will slip, walk off the pulley, or fail to seat properly. Verify your model number, or measure your old belt end to end, before ordering. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure. Key Features Aftermarket replacement drum belt for Whirlpool's large-capacity dryer platform Approximately 97.75" in length Wraps around the drum, idler tension pulley, and drive motor pulley to transfer motor rotation to the drum Resolves "motor runs but drum won't turn," "squealing or chirping," and "drum spins freely by hand" symptoms Direct drop-in replacement — no cutting, splicing, or modification required Replaces W10610882, AP5989682, 4383705, and PS11731121 Compatible with Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Inglis, and Kenmore large-capacity dryers Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Product Specifications Part Number W10849499 OEM Part Number W10849499 (formerly W10610882) Part Type Dryer Drum Drive Belt Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application Whirlpool Large-Capacity Dryers Length Approx. 97.75 in. Routing Around drum → idler tension pulley → drive motor pulley Fuel Type Electric and gas dryers Companion Part Idler pulley PS334244 (check/replace if belt failed prematurely) Quantity 1 belt Compatible Brands Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Inglis, Kenmore Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — A Second Person Helps Support The Drum Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. On a gas model, also close the gas shutoff valve before moving the cabinet. Wear work gloves — sheet metal edges inside the cabinet are sharp. On many large-capacity models, both the front and rear panels need to come off to fully access the belt and drum, so budget extra time compared to a simpler platform. Photograph how the old belt routes around the drum, the idler pulley, and the motor pulley before removing anything. Loosen and remove the motor mount or bracket as needed to slip the old belt free, and check the idler pulley by spinning it with your fingers — if it's stiff, gritty, or doesn't spin freely, replace it at the same time, since a worn pulley is a common cause of premature belt failure and will shorten the life of the new belt. With the front panel off, the drum may need to be supported by hand as it comes free — having a second person hold the drum steady makes this significantly easier and reduces the risk of scratching the drum or dropping it. Vacuum out accumulated lint while the cabinet is open. Place the new belt around the drum, seat it in the polished wear track left by the old belt, then route it around the idler pulley and around the motor pulley. Reinstall the motor mount, rotate the drum by hand to confirm the belt tracks straight and stays centered, then reassemble the front and rear panels. Restore power and run a short empty cycle listening for squeal or thump before loading it. Tools needed: nut driver or bit driver, open-end wrench, Phillips screwdriver, work gloves, and ideally a second person to support the drum. Frequently Asked Questions How do I confirm the belt is broken and not the motor? With the dryer unplugged, open the door and try to spin the drum by hand. An intact belt gives firm resistance, because you're turning the motor and idler through the belt. If the drum coasts freely like a bicycle wheel, the belt is broken or has jumped off its pulleys. Sound is the other tell: with a broken belt the motor hums and the blower whooshes normally, so the dryer sounds like it's running perfectly while the drum sits still. My belt broke and I noticed the idler pulley felt stiff. Do I need to replace that too? Yes, strongly consider it. A worn or seized idler pulley is a well-documented cause of belt failure — if the pulley can't spin freely, it drags against the belt continuously instead of rolling with it, which wears through even a brand-new belt quickly. If your old belt broke and the pulley feels stiff, gritty, or doesn't spin smoothly when you turn it by hand, replace the idler pulley (part PS334244) along with the belt to avoid repeating this repair soon. Is this the same length as your other Whirlpool dryer belt listings? Not necessarily — Whirlpool uses different belt lengths across different dryer platforms even when the rib profile looks similar. This belt is approximately 97.75" long, which is specific to the large-capacity platform it's designed for. Always check your model number or measure your old belt's total length before ordering, since a belt of the wrong length will not seat and tension correctly. Why does replacing this belt need two people? On this large-capacity platform, accessing the belt often means removing the front panel and freeing the drum, which is heavy and can be awkward to support single-handedly while also working with your other hand. A second person holding the drum steady while you route the new belt reduces the risk of the drum shifting, scratching the finish, or being dropped. It's not strictly required, but it makes the job considerably easier. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Whirlpool OEM part, but is manufactured to match the approximately 97.75" length and rib profile of the original W10849499 / W10610882 belt used in compatible Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and related large-capacity dryers. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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XPARTCO 12138200000320 Dryer Door Catch The XPARTCO 12138200000320 is an aftermarket replacement dryer door catch compatible with select Midea and Insignia dryers. The door catch is a small plastic spring-clip mechanism mounted on the dryer door that snaps over the door strike o12138200000320 n the cabinet opening to hold the door firmly closed during operation. When the door is closed and latched, the door switch is activated — signaling the control board that it is safe to run. When the catch breaks, cracks, or loses its spring tension, the door will not stay closed, the door switch will not activate properly, and the dryer will either not start or will stop mid-cycle. This is a snap-in replacement catch — the color or exact finish may vary by production run. It directly replaces AP7152622 and PS18161385. Sold individually. Installs in under 5 minutes — no tools required in most cases. Quick Answer The XPARTCO 12138200000320 Dryer Door Catch fixes Midea and Insignia dryers where the door won't stay closed, pops open during a cycle, or where the dryer won't start because the door switch isn't being activated. Snap-in installation — no tools required, installs in under 5 minutes. Sold individually. Replaces AP7152622, PS18161385. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer door will not stay closed during the drying cycle Door pops open mid-cycle, stopping the dryer Dryer will not start — door switch not being activated by a worn or broken catch Door feels loose or does not click shut firmly when closed Door catch visibly cracked, broken, or missing Dryer requires the door to be held or pushed to stay running Replaces Part Numbers This door catch directly replaces the following part numbers: 12138200000320, AP7152622, PS18161385. Contact our support team with your model number if you need confirmation before ordering. Compatibility This door catch is compatible with select dryers from the following brands: Midea dryers (gas and electric — select models) Insignia dryers (select models) Always verify your appliance model number before ordering. Contact our support team if you're unsure. Key Features Holds the dryer door closed and activates the door switch so the dryer can run safely Snap-in installation — no tools required in most cases; installs in under 5 minutes Durable plastic construction — designed to withstand repeated opening and closing Sold individually — one door catch per order Replaces AP7152622 and PS18161385 Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Product Specifications Part Number 12138200000320 Part Type Dryer Door Catch (Door Latch Clip) Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application Gas and Electric Dryers Material Plastic Installation Snap-in — no tools required Sold As Single door catch Compatible Brands Midea, Insignia Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting Disconnect power before beginning. Open the dryer door and locate the old door catch — it is a small plastic clip mounted on the inside of the door or on the cabinet opening around the door. Press the tabs on the old catch to release it from its mounting slot and pull it free. Note the orientation before removing. Insert the new 12138200000320 catch into the slot in the same orientation and press firmly until it snaps into place. Close the door to confirm it latches securely. Restore power and run a short cycle to verify the door stays closed and the dryer operates normally. Tools needed: None in most cases; a small flat-head screwdriver may help with removal. Frequently Asked Questions What dryers is the 12138200000320 compatible with? The 12138200000320 door catch is used on select Midea and Insignia dryer models. Insignia is a Best Buy house brand whose appliances are manufactured by Midea. Always verify your exact model number before ordering to confirm this catch fits your dryer's door latch assembly. Why won't my dryer start even though I'm closing the door? If the door catch is broken or worn, the door may not be engaging the door switch firmly enough to signal the control board that the door is closed. Most dryers will not run unless the door switch is fully activated. Replacing the 12138200000320 catch restores the firm snap needed to trigger the switch. If replacing the catch does not resolve the start issue, the door switch itself may also need to be checked. Do I need to replace the door strike as well? Not necessarily. In most cases only the door catch (the spring-clip on the door) needs replacement. The door strike (the post or tab on the cabinet that the catch snaps onto) is typically more durable. Inspect the strike for cracks or breakage before ordering — if it is intact, just the 12138200000320 catch is all you need. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Midea OEM part, but is manufactured from durable plastic to match the dimensions and function of the original 12138200000320 door catch. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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XPARTCO WE01X25316 Dryer Door Catch The XPARTCO WE01X25316 is an aftermarket replacement dryer door catch (also called a door latch) compatible with a wide range of GE and Hotpoint electric and gas dryers in the GTD, GTX, ETD, HTX, NTX, PTD, and YTD series. The door catch is the spring-loaded latch mechanism mounted inside the dryer door panel that snaps onto the door strike on the dryer cabinet when the door is closed, holding the door securely shut during operation and activating the door switch so the dryer can run. When the catch breaks or loses its spring tension, the door will not stay closed, the dryer will not start, or the door will pop open during a drying cycle. This replacement catch is constructed from toughened nylon with a hardened manganese steel spring — materials chosen for superior wear resistance and spring durability compared to standard nylon. It is sold individually and mounts inside the dryer door panel using a snap-in clip retained by a metal retaining ring. Installation requires partially disassembling the dryer door to access the catch from the inside. It directly replaces 4512762, AP6037347, EAP11766999, PD00042653, and PS11766999. Installs in 15–30 minutes with basic tools. Quick Answer The XPARTCO WE01X25316 Dryer Door Catch fixes GE and Hotpoint dryers where the door won't stay closed, pops open mid-cycle, or won't activate the door switch to start. Toughened nylon body with manganese steel spring. Sold individually. Mounts inside the door panel — door must be partially disassembled for installation. Compatible with GE GTD3–GTD8, GTX, ETD, HTX, NTX, PTD, and YTD series dryers. Replaces 4512762, AP6037347, EAP11766999, PD00042653, PS11766999. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer door will not stay closed during the drying cycle Door pops open mid-cycle, stopping the dryer Dryer will not start — door switch not being activated by worn or broken catch Door feels loose or does not click firmly when closed Door catch visibly cracked, broken, or spring missing Door requires being held or pushed closed to keep the dryer running Replaces Part Numbers This door catch directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: WE01X25316, 4512762, AGE24874, AP6037347, EAP11766999, PD00042653, PS11766999 If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This door catch is compatible with select GE and Hotpoint gas and electric dryers from the following series: GE dryers — GTD3, GTD4, GTD5, GTD6, GTD7, GTD8 series (GTD33EASK0WW, GTD42EASJ1WW, GTD58EBSV0WS, GTD65EBPL0DG, GTD72EBSN0WS, GTD75ECPL0DG, GTD84ECPN0DG and related models) GE dryers — GTX2, GTX3, GTX4, GTX6 series (GTX22EASK0WW, GTX33EASK0WW and related models) GE dryers — ETD48 series (ETD48GASW0WB and related models) GE dryers — PTD6, PTD7, PTD9 series (PTD60EBPR1DG and related models) GE dryers — YTD7 series (YTD74E2PN2DG and related models) GE dryers — XTD series (XTD72E8ST1WS and related models) Hotpoint dryers — HTX2, HTX24 series (HTX21EASK0WW, HTX24EASK0WW, HTX24GASK0WS and related models) Hotpoint dryers — NTX6 series (NTX62E8ST0WW and related models) Always verify your appliance model number before ordering. Contact our support team if you're unsure. Key Features Holds the dryer door closed and activates the door switch so the dryer can run safely Toughened nylon body — superior wear resistance compared to standard nylon catches Hardened manganese steel spring — provides reliable, durable spring tension for thousands of open/close cycles Snap-in design — mounts inside the door panel with a metal retaining clip Replaces 4512762, AP6037347, EAP11766999, and PS11766999 Sold individually — one door catch per order Compatible with GE GTD, GTX, ETD, HTX, NTX, PTD, and YTD series dryers Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Product Specifications Part Number WE01X25316 Part Type Dryer Door Catch (Door Latch) Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application GE and Hotpoint Gas and Electric Dryers Material Toughened nylon / Hardened manganese steel spring Mounting Snap-in inside the door panel — metal retaining clip secures in place Sold As Single door catch Compatible Brands GE, Hotpoint Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Door Disassembly Required Unplug the dryer before beginning. Unlike simpler snap-in door catches, the WE01X25316 is mounted inside the dryer door panel and requires partially disassembling the door to access it. Open the dryer door and remove the screws on the latch side of the door (typically three screws) and the screws on the hinge side (typically five screws). Gently pry the door inner and outer panels apart — work carefully around the edge. With the panels separated, locate the old catch — use pliers to squeeze the gray retaining tabs together and push downward to release the catch from the inner panel. With needle-nose pliers, squeeze the metal retaining clip and apply downward force until the clip is free. Insert the new WE01X25316 catch into the panel opening and snap it into place, then press the retaining clip back on to lock it. Reassemble the door panels and reinstall all screws. Close the door to confirm it latches firmly. Restore power and run a short cycle to verify normal operation. Tools needed: drill driver with 1/4" bit, #1 square head bit, pliers, needle-nose pliers. Frequently Asked Questions Why does installation require disassembling the door? Unlike the snap-in door catches found on many Whirlpool-family dryers — which clip into a slot accessible from the front without disassembly — the WE01X25316 mounts inside the GE door panel between the inner and outer door skins. This is a GE-specific design that provides a cleaner door exterior but requires separating the two door panels to access and replace the catch. While it is more involved than a simple snap-in replacement, it is a well-documented DIY repair that most homeowners can complete in 15–30 minutes with the right tools. My dryer door closes but the dryer still won't start — is it the catch? It may be — a worn or cracked catch may not push far enough into the door strike to fully activate the door switch, even if the door appears closed. However, if the catch appears intact and snaps firmly onto the strike, the issue may be with the door switch itself rather than the catch. The door switch (located inside the dryer cabinet at the door opening) can be tested with a multimeter for continuity in the open and closed positions. If the switch tests open in both positions, it has failed and needs replacement independently of the door catch. Is this compatible with older GE dryers that have a different door catch style? The WE01X25316 is for newer GE GTD, GTX, HTX, and related series dryers. Older GE dryers used a different door catch kit — most notably the WE01X1158 / WE1M536 / WE1M1011 style, which is a separate catch and strike kit. If your GE dryer is an older model not in the GTD/GTX/HTX series listed above, verify your model number before ordering to confirm this is the correct catch for your dryer. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine GE OEM part, but is manufactured from toughened nylon with a hardened manganese steel spring to match the dimensions and function of the original WE01X25316 door catch. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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