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How do you remove the top panel on a GE dryer?
Removing the Top and Front
- Disconnect power from dryer.
- Remove the screws inside the door that point upward.
- Lift the top up and off.
- If you are working on a very old model, you will have to loosen (don’t remove) two 5/16 screws at the bottom.
- Remove the screws on the inside top that point forward.
How do you remove the front panel of a GE front load dryer?
Locate and remove the two screws at the top inside of the dryer’s front panel. Again, there is one screw in each corner. Proceed to remove the other two screws you have just loosened. Disconnect the door switch wires and then lift the front panel off your dryer.
How do you remove the top of a dryer?
To remove the dryer’s top, lift out the lint trap and, underneath it, unscrew the screws that secure the dryer’s top. For some dryers, you’ll need to remove screws at the top of the back panel. Push a stiff, thin putty knife between the top and one side, about 2 1/2 inches from the front corner.
Why would a GE dryer stop working?
The most common causes for an electric or gas dryer to stop drying or heating is: 1. The dryer lint screen (lint trap) has not been cleaned (poor or restricted airflow). 2. A clogged or kinked (bent) dryer air vent hose (inadequate or no airflow).
How do you replace a GE dryer belt?
Pull the belt off of the dryer drum and install the new one, ribbed side down. Grasp the belt at the bottom of the drum and form a loop. Pull the loop through the idler arm and connect the other end to the motor pulley. Replace the back on the dryer and install the retaining screws with the screwdriver.
What are the parts of clothes dryer?
Drum Support Rollers. – These rollers help keep the drum in place while it spins the laundry around.