40289032011 Kenmore Dryer - Overview

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Parts for the 40289032011

$210.59

Heating Element - 5300W

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(2)

Part #DC47-00019A

$237.43

Heater Duct Assembly w/ Thermostats

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(1)

Part #DC97-14486A

This genuine OEM heater duct assembly in your dryer directs hot air into the drum during operation. Generally, it can be found behind the drum or at the rear of the dryer. If this assembly becomes damaged, you may encounter problems such as clothes not drying properly or drying unevenly. This kit includes the housing with the heating element coil and attached insulators.

$91.76

Drum Support Roller & Axle

Part #DC97-16782A

Sold individually.

$122.71

Drive Belt

Part #6602-001655

$5.95

Tapping Screw

Part #6002-000520

This manufacturer-approved screw is for refrigerators, including Kenmore refrigerator model. Avoid cross-threading refrigerator screw during installation.

$147.78

Idler Pulley Assembly

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(1)

Part #DC93-00634A

$33.67

Thermistor

Part #DC32-00007A

$37.55

Thermal Fuse

Part #DC47-00015A

This thermal cut-off fuse (part number DC47-00015A) is for dryers. Thermal cut-off fuse DC47-00015A shuts off the heat if the dryer overheats. Unplug the dryer before installing this part. Wear work gloves to protect your hands.

$61.37

Dryer Assembly Bracket Thermostat

Part #DC96-00887C

$12.30

Moisture Sensor

Part #DC61-02627A

$5.95

Filter Spring

Part #DC61-02740A

$5.95

Retainer Clip

Part #DC61-01228A

Common Symptoms of the 40289032011

How this model fails, and the parts that fix it.

Not Heating

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Replacing the Heating Element - 5300W

Replacing the Heater Duct Assembly w/ Thermostats

Replacing the Drum Support Roller & Axle

Replacing the Drive Belt

Replacing the Idler Pulley Assembly

Replacing the Thermistor

Replacing the Thermal Fuse

Repair Tips From Fixers Like You

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Dryer wasn’t heating

40 of 60 people found this instruction helpful.

Cynthia from JOHNSTOWN, NY
Difficult
More than 2 hours
Screw drivers

Well it went really well until the dryer was put back together as it still didn’t heat. The dryer was taken apart again. This time the thermistors &fuse was tested. Alas, the new fuse was faulty. After putting the car lid fuse back on n, the dryer worked again

Other Parts Used:

Heating Element - 5300W

Thermal Fuse

Thermistor

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The dryer turned on but the drum did not move when you pressed start even though It started it cycles.

44 of 82 people found this instruction helpful.

Christopher from SUGARLOAF, CA
Really Easy
15 - 30 mins
Screw drivers

I YouTube it and there’s a step by step process on how to do it, took maybe 30 mins. If I can so can you

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Loud noise like boots being ran through the dryer

29 of 44 people found this instruction helpful.

Tad from MINOT AFB, ND
Easy
30 - 60 mins
Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench set

YouTube, YouTube, YouTube. I YouTubed many videos on how to take a dryer apart to reach the drum support roller and axle. After watching numerous videos, I settled on one that had my exact model of dryer. For my dryer, previous inputs said I needed two rollers to for my model. That is not the case. My model actually has 4 rollers, 2 in th ... Read more

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