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NEC3240FW0 Amana Dryer - Instructions

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Noisy while in use.
Turn off Gas, unplug electric cord, remove rear cover, remove two screws holding the lint trap to the top, raise top flip[ping to the back supporting it not to damage wiring, remove bottom front cover, remove door springs, remove front cover, disengage belt tensioner, remove drum. unclip right side roller and remove, unbolt left wheel mount from the rear and the bracket in the front, remove clips or cut off (new ones come with new clips). clean the wheel shafts, light sanding if needed, apply light coat of lithium grease. replace wheels and reassemble dryer in the reverse order from disassemble. roll drum by hand after front back on to ensure it rolls without catching. Finish and test.
Parts Used:
Rear Drum Support Roller Kit
  • Charles from ERIE, PA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    30 - 60 mins
  • Tools:
    Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set
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Dryer was making a loud sound
I follow the instructions from the video you guys show the only issue is putting back the tensioner in place but my brother leaves next door and help me.
Parts Used:
Rear Drum Support Roller Kit
  • Frans from N ARLINGTON, NJ
  • Difficulty Level:
    Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    30 - 60 mins
  • Tools:
    Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
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drum support roller was squeaking VERY loud
lifted top section of dryer
removed front dryer panel
removed drum belt and tensioner
removed both drum rollers
cleaned both roller axles
installed new rollers
reassembled remainder of dryer
if you are at all mechanically inclined, it is a simple job
Parts Used:
Rear Drum Support Roller Kit
  • joe from southgate, MI
  • Difficulty Level:
    Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    30 - 60 mins
  • Tools:
    Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Wrench (Adjustable)
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Worn bushing on bottom drum roller
unplugged power, slide unit away from wall, removed bottom front cover, rear sheetmetal cover, tilted front of unit to remove roller outboard support (sheetmetal screw from bottom of dryer). Removed shaft bolt from rear of dryer which released roller assembly. Remove speed nut from old roller assembly to remove outboard support arm, mounted new roller to new shaft placed triangle clips (one each side of roller), mounted outboard support to front of new shaft and completed re-assembly (reverse order of disaasembly).
Parts Used:
Rear Drum Support Roller Kit Dryer Drum Roller Shaft Left Side
  • Frank from Avon, CT
  • Difficulty Level:
    Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    30 - 60 mins
  • Tools:
    Nutdriver, Socket set
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Dryer tumbler made a loud noise
Disassembled dryer, removed tumbler, replaced drum support rollers
Parts Used:
Rear Drum Support Roller Kit
  • jeff from albuquerque, NM
  • Difficulty Level:
    A Bit Difficult
  • Total Repair Time:
    1- 2 hours
  • Tools:
    Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
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Loud noise while in use
Replaced roller. Very simple. Dryer is the easiest appliance to repair. Only a few parts keep a dryer working
Parts Used:
Rear Drum Support Roller Kit
  • Josh from Madill, OK
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    15 - 30 mins
  • Tools:
    Screw drivers
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dryer wouldn't stop when opening door
removed two screws in dryer vent released the catches on the top removed the two screws holding the switch releases the wire holder unplugged the wire and reversed the same putting back a peace of cake and part select very fast shipment
Parts Used:
Dryer Door Switch Assembly
  • Edward from FRENCHBURG, KY
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    15 - 30 mins
  • Tools:
    Screw drivers
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Front legs were rotted.
Replace front legs. Very easy fix.
Parts Used:
Washer Front Leveling Foot
  • Cindie from DUNMORE, PA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    15 - 30 mins
  • Tools:
    Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
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Kept running with door open.
Replaced switch very easy to do.
Parts Used:
Dryer Door Switch Assembly
  • Mark from NORTH READING, MA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    15 - 30 mins
  • Tools:
    Screw drivers
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broken door catch
Took 3 screws out used the putty knife to pry the door a part then used the pliers to remove the old door catch and then sapped the new one and put the door back together and I was was done in less than 10 min.
Parts Used:
Door Catch Kit
  • Frank from ENDICOTT, NY
  • Difficulty Level:
    Very Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
  • Tools:
    Pliers, Screw drivers
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door latch broke
Pop out the old latch and replaced with a new one
Parts Used:
Door Catch Kit
  • Debra from Oakland, NJ
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
  • Tools:
    Pliers, Screw drivers
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dryer door wouldn't catch, catch was broken
took the cstch reciever out, with my fingers, pushed the new one in, snap lock fit.......couldn't be better, like repairing a model T ford.......
Parts Used:
Door Catch Kit
  • Theodore from Tyler, TX
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
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broken door catch
the part fit perfectly, it just snaped right into place.
Parts Used:
Door Catch Kit
  • Michael from Goddard, KS
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
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Dryer wouldn’t stop spinning/2weeks later didn’t turn on at all
Lift up top portion of dryer inside the front wall is the electrical part which attaches to the door switch
Parts Used:
Dryer Door Switch Assembly
  • Theresa from STOCKTON, CA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Very Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
  • Tools:
    Screw drivers
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Door catch was cracked
Incredibly simple! You just pop the other plastic catch out with a butter knife and pop the other on in. This is the second time I have done this over the last 4 years or so.
Parts Used:
Door Catch Kit
  • Tammy from glenford, OH
  • Difficulty Level:
    Very Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    Less than 15 mins
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