[Lifetime Warranty] 279640 Dryer Idler Pulley - 3388672 697692 AP3094197 W10468057 - Pack of 4

279640 Dryer Idler Pulley Replacement – Pack of 4 for Whirlpool, Kenmore & Maytag Dryers

The 279640 Dryer Idler Pulley is a key component in your dryer’s belt-driven system, responsible for maintaining proper belt tension and ensuring smooth, consistent drum rotation. Over time, a worn or seized idler pulley can cause squeaking noises, belt slippage, or a dryer drum that stops tumbling. This pack of 4 replacement pulleys offers a reliable solution to restore quiet and efficient dryer operation.

Product Details

Part Number: 279640
Package Includes: 4 × Dryer Idler Pulleys

Fixes Common Dryer Issues

• Squealing or grinding noises during operation
• Dryer drum not tumbling
• Belt slipping or losing tension
• Intermittent or uneven drum rotation

Wide Brand Compatibility

Designed to fit most major dryer brands, including:

• Whirlpool
• Kenmore
• Maytag
• KitchenAid
• Amana
• Crosley
• Inglis
• Admiral

Replaces Part Numbers

279640, 279640VP, 2958, 3388672, 697692, AP3094197, W10468057, PS334244.

Compatible Models (Partial List)

Whirlpool:
MGDE400XW, MGDZ600TW, WED8300SW0, WED8300SW1, WED9050XW, WED9150WW, WED9200SQ0, WED9250WL, WED9250WW, WGD8300SW1

Kenmore:
10687884100, 10687884300, 10687884600, 110.6007299, 110.6090199, 110.6090299, 110.6090799, 110.6093299, 110.6093699, 110.6094299, 110.6095299, 110.6095699, 110.6095799, 110.6098299, 110.7090199, 110.7090799, 110.7095299, 110.7095699, 110.7095799

Durable, OEM-Grade Construction

Manufactured from high-strength materials and precision-engineered for consistent belt tracking, these idler pulleys are built to withstand continuous drum movement and normal household drying loads. When paired with a properly functioning belt and motor, they help reduce vibration, minimize noise, and improve overall dryer performance.

Easy Installation

Designed for quick replacement using basic hand tools. Suitable for both professional technicians and experienced DIY repairs. Always disconnect power before servicing your dryer.

100% Lifetime Protection

Backed by our lifetime protection guarantee, ensuring full coverage against manufacturing defects and dependable performance for the life of the product.