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Replacing a Dryer Belt on Whirlpool Models
If you need to replace the dryer belt on your Whirlpool model, it is possible to do so without the need to hire a professional. Here is a step-by-step guide for replacing the dryer belt of a Whirlpool model:
- Unplug the dryer from the wall outlet.
- Remove the lint filter.
- Remove the screws from the lint filter door.
- Unscrew the screws at the back of the dryer.
- Pull the top cover off the dryer.
- Locate the tensioner pulley and idler pulley.
- Unhook the idler pulley and let the belt slide off the pulleys.
- Disconnect the motor and slide the belt off the motor.
- Take the old belt and replace it with the new one.
- Attach the new belt to the motor pulley and thread it through the idler pulley and tension pulley.
- Tightly secure the idler pulley and tension pulley.
- Ensure that the belt is not twisted.
- Reassemble the components back in position and plug the dryer back into the wall outlet.
Once the steps above have been completed, your Whirlpool model should be functioning as normal with a new dryer belt.
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