11086572501 Kenmore Dryer Parts List

Door catch kit (door latch kit)

This door catch kit contains two door strikes and three door catches to service dryer doors that have one or two catches. Make sure to read the instructions to determine which one to use for your model. These parts keep the dryer door closed to allow the dryer to operate. If your door won't stay closed or will not start you may need to replace this part. This is a genuine OEM part.

Idler pulley

A dryer's idler pulley helps the belt to rotate the drum. It is also known as dryer belt tension pulley wheel.

Lint filter (lint screen)

This filter collects lint as it passes through the dryer vent.

Leveling foot (leveling feet)

The adjustable leveling leg is used to support and keep your dryer level. It also allows you to adjust the height of your dryer. You may need to replace the leveling leg if one becomes lost, the thread is stripped off, or it is noisy during operation. The leveling leg is almost 2” long, white in color, and made of plastic. There are four leveling legs used on the dryer, please order quantity needed as they are sold individually. This is a genuine OEM part.

Roller support tri-ring (ring)

The tri ring is used to hold the drum support rollers or the idler pulley onto the shaft. If your dryer will not tumble or is noisy, you may need to replace the tri ring. This is a genuine OEM part and is sold individually.

Drive belt

This dryer drum belt has 4 ribs and 3 grooves. This belt is 1/4 of an inch wide. This drive belt is 93 1/2 inches long, and 1/4 of an inch wide, with 4 ribs and 3 grooves. To complete this repair, you will need a Phillips screw driver, a 1/4 inch nut driver, a putty knife, and a pair of needle nose pliers. Make sure to disconnect power to the dryer before beginning this repair.

Thermostat, internal-bias (thermistor)

This thermostat may differ in appearance, but functions the same as the original part. This part controls the temperature of the inside of the dryer drum and prevents the dryer from overheating.

Thrust washer

This part is located between the drum support rollers and idler pulley in your dryer to help prevent the parts from bumping up against the brackets they are attached to. If your dryer has a burning smell, is noisy, or will not tumble, you may need to replace the thrust washer. The washer is 3/4 inches in diameter and a is genuine OEM part. It is recommended to disconnect the power to your dryer before you start your repair.

Dryer repair kit (repair-dyr)

This dryer repair kit consists of five commonly replaced dryer parts: one multi-rib belt (part #661570V and measures 93 1/2 inches long), four drum support rollers, one idler assembly, nine tri-rings, and one washer. This universal maintenance kit is an all-encompassing kit for fixing a noisy dryer, among other symptoms, but noisy being the most common. It is compatible with 27-inch wide dryers built from 1965 onwards. Be sure to disconnect the dryer or shut off the house circuit breaker for the appliance before you begin your repair. To access these parts, you will need to remove the dryer drum. For this installation you will need a 1/4-inch nut driver, a long flat-blade screwdriver, a short flat-blade screw diver, and a Phillips screwdriver.

Dryer heater element (element)

High limit thermostat and thermal cut-off kit (thermal cut-off fuse kit)

Also known as Thermal Cut-Off kit. The thermostat acts as a safety mechanism that keeps the dryer from overheating and the fuse is like a backup system - it's set to trip at a higher temperature than the thermostat. Once it trips, it has to be replaced.

Light bulb - 10w (10-watt lamp)

This ten watt appliance light bulb is two inches tall. It is used with both washers and dryers.

Heating element connection wire kit (wire replacement kit)

This kit is used for electric clothes dryers, and it comes with a yellow wire nut.

Moisture sensor (electrode)

This is the moisture sensor for your dryer. It helps detect the amount of moisture in your clothes during the dryer cycle. If you notice your clothes are still wet after an automatic dryer cycle is done, you may need to replace the sensor. You will find the moisture sensor behind the lint screen. Be sure to disconnect the power source from the dryer before you begin this repair. Note: Some model's require two sensors, please order quantity needed. Sensor only, harness is not included. This part is sold individually.

Screw, 8/18 x 3/8 (screw)

This screw is sold individually.