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661570 279640 W10837240 Dryer Drum Belt & Idler Pulley Kit for Whirlpool Maytag Kenmore

661570 279640 W10837240 Dryer Drum Belt & Idler Pulley Kit for Whirlpool Maytag Kenmore

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About this product

661570 & 279640 & W10837240 Dryer Drum Belt Idler Pulley and Pulley Kit

Key Features

  • Complete three-piece repair kit for common dryer drive system issues.
  • Kit includes: 1x 661570 drive belt, 1x 279640 idler pulley, and 1x W10837240 idler pulley with bracket assembly.
  • Drive Belt (661570) Specifications: 93.5-inch length, 0.25-inch width, 4 ribs, 3 grooves.
  • Idler Pulley with Bracket (W10837240): Maintains correct tension on the drive belt for proper drum rotation.
  • Constructed from durable rubber, plastic, and metal materials.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • 661570 / 661570V (Dryer Drum Belt): AP5983729, PS11722115, 661570V, 661570VP, 3387610, 3389728, 3393999, 339728, 4248258, 661570CM
  • 279640 (Dryer Idler Pulley - Pulley Wheel Only): AP3094197, PS334244, 279640VP, 3388672, 697692, W10468057, AH334244, EA334244, ER279640, TJ279640
  • W10837240 (Dryer Idler Pulley with Bracket Assembly): AP5988716, PS11726337, W10547290, W10118756, W10118754, W10547287, W10837240VP, 3387372, 3388674, AP6013443

Compatibility & Fitment

  • Designed for use with many dryer models from major brands including Whirlpool, Maytag, and Kenmore.
  • Verify compatibility by checking your appliance's original part numbers or service manual.

When to Replace

  • Dryer will not start or stops mid-cycle.
  • Unusual noises such as squeaking, squealing, or thumping.
  • Drum fails to tumble, but the motor can be heard running.
  • Clothes take an excessively long time to dry due to inconsistent tumbling.

Installation Tips

  • Disconnect the dryer from its power supply before starting any repair work.
  • Wear safety gloves to prevent injury.
  • Refer to your dryer's service manual for model-specific disassembly instructions.
  • Ensure the new belt is installed with the grooved side against the motor pulley and the flat side against the idler pulley.
  • Confirm the idler pulley provides adequate tension on the belt after installation.

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