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WHIRLPOOL 279640 DRYER IDLER PULLEY (GENUINE OEM PART) - Parts Solution Group

WHIRLPOOL 279640 Dryer Idler Pulley - Genuine OEM Part

$16.21 $27.44

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  • Description: WHIRLPOOL 279640 Dryer Idler Pulley
    Fits Brand: WHIRLPOOL / MAYTAG / KENMORE / AMANA / ROPER
    Manufacturer: WHIRLPOOL
    Manufacturer Part Number: 279640
    OEM Status: Genuine OEM Part
    Product Type: Dryer Idler Pulley
    The Whirlpool 279640 idler pulley maintains proper tension on the dryer drive belt so the belt can rotate the drum smoothly.
    Squealing, belt slippage, or a drum that will not turn can also involve the drive belt, motor, drum rollers, bearings, or foreign objects. Inspect the complete drive system.
    Manufacturer Part Numbers / Cross-References: 279640, W10468057, 697692, 3388672
    What This Listing Includes: One Whirlpool 279640 dryer idler pulley.
    Possible Compatible Models Include:
    WED8300SW0 and additional Whirlpool-built dryers that specify 279640
    Compatibility Note: 279640 fits select Whirlpool-built dryers and replaces W10468057, 697692 and 3388672 in applicable models. Verify complete dryer model.
    Important Safety Note: Disconnect dryer power and shut off gas on gas models before cabinet service. Support the drum as needed when releasing belt tension.
    Installation Note: Route the belt according to the model diagram, verify the pulley rotates freely, maintain correct belt orientation, and confirm smooth drum rotation before reassembly.

  • Product Specifications:

    • Product Type: Dryer Idler Pulley
    • Appliance Type: Dryer
    • Fits Brand: WHIRLPOOL / MAYTAG / KENMORE / AMANA / ROPER
    • Manufacturer: WHIRLPOOL
    • Manufacturer Part Number: 279640
    • OEM Status: Genuine OEM Part
    • Manufacturer Part Numbers / Cross-References: 279640, W10468057, 697692, 3388672
    • Approximate Shipping Weight: approximately 41 g / 1.4 oz
    • Function: Maintains dryer drive-belt tension