Provides a low-friction bearing surface between the dryer drum and front support during drum rotation.
A problem in this area can also be caused by adjacent components, wiring, controls, mounting hardware, installation conditions, or a different model revision. Verify the complete appliance model and the exact failed component before ordering.
Manufacturer Part Numbers / Cross-References: 279441, 2683, 692526
What This Listing Includes: One genuine Whirlpool 279441 dryer front support bearing ring.
Possible Compatible Models Include: Select Whirlpool-family dryer models using the 279441 front support bearing ring
Compatibility Note: Compatibility is model-specific and can vary by revision, production date, position, color, connector style, or appliance configuration. Verify the complete model number from the appliance identification label before ordering.
Important Safety Note: Disconnect dryer power before service. Shut off the gas supply first when servicing a gas dryer.
Installation Note: Install in the original position and verify terminals, fasteners, airflow components and moving parts are secure before restoring operation.