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Dryer making noise?

Worn drum roller bearings produce a loud thumping or squealing noise as the drum rotates over the flat-spotted roller.

• Drum Roller — Left (349241T)

  Moderate DIY Part: $10–$35

• Drum Roller — Right (349241T)

  Moderate DIY Part: $10–$35

  Worn drum roller bearings produce a loud thumping or squealing noise as the drum rotates over the flat-spotted roller.

• Idler Pulley

  Moderate DIY Part: $10–$30

  A worn idler pulley bearing squeals or squeaks as the spring tension causes it to spin against a dry or degraded bearing.

• Blower Wheel

  Moderate DIY Part: $15–$40

  An object caught in the blower wheel or a cracked wheel produces a loud rattling or scraping noise during operation.

• Drum (text-to-3D)

  Moderate DIY Part: $15–$40

  A damaged drum glide or worn drum felt seal allows the drum to scrape against the front bulkhead, causing a scraping noise.

• Drum Belt (92¼" 4-Rib)

  Moderate DIY Part: $10–$25

  A frayed or cracked drive belt slaps against the drum or motor pulley, creating a rhythmic thumping sound.