Idler Pulley Lever
Part # WP6-3705180·Whirlpool·Dryer

Idler Pulley Lever

The WP6-3705180 is a idler pulley lever for Whirlpool dryer. Basic tools needed. Compare prices from top sellers.

Replaces: 1472858, 33001782, 33001840, 6-3705180
Moderate Repair

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The Front Load Dryer Idler Pulley Arm holds the idler or belt tension pulley. The main reason you might need to replace this part is if the bearing is damaged. To access this part, you'll need to remove your dryer door and the front panel of your dryer. Replacing this part will require basic hand tools, some disassembly of the dryer and novice repair experience. You must unplug the dryer or shut off the house circuit breaker for the appliance before installing this part. Recommended item: Idler Pulley (item WP6-3700340) you may want to replace the pulley wheel and bearing at the same time as the pulley arm. If the idler pulley wheel and/or bearing is defective, it may cause the dryer to be excessively noisy.

Part Specification
•  This product is a Factory Certified Part. These three words represent quality parts and accessories designed specifically for your appliance. Time tested engineering that meets our strict quality specifications
•  This product is a replacement part
•  Package contains (1) Front Load Dryer Idler Pulley Arm
•  Tools Needed: Multi screwdriver

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Common Problems This Part Fixes

Noisy
Won't tumble

Repair difficulty: Moderate - basic tools and 1-2 panels to remove

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