Dryer Idler Spring DC61-01215B

Brand: Samsung · Appliance: Dryer · Fits: 400 models · Reference price: $8.69

DC61-01215B is a Samsung replacement part (dryer idler spring) for dryers. Our fitment data lists 400 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Drive system (belts, pulleys, motors)

Symptom: A drum or tub that won't turn, a burning-rubber smell, or a loud thump or squeal during a cycle.

Check: With power off, turn the drum or tub by hand -- resistance or grinding points to the motor or a bearing, and a cracked, glazed, or snapped belt is visible once the cabinet is open.

Models that use this part

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists DC61-01215B as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• 3405-001077 — Dryer Belt Switch
• 6009-001342 — Dryer Idler Arm Spacer
• 6602-001655 — Samsung Dryer Drum Belt 6602-001655
• DC31-00055G — Drive Motor
• DC60-50145A — Dryer Roller Wheel Nut
• DC64-00828B — Dryer Door Switch

Replacement video

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Other parts for model DV52J8060EW/A2-00

If you are repairing that appliance, these are the most model-specific parts on file for the same model.

• Absorber DC63-01548A
• Air Duct DC97-07521G
• Base DC61-03980A
• Control Panel DC64-02898C
• Control Panel DC97-18553A
• Cover DC63-01455A
• Cover DC90-17448A
• Decoration DC64-02767A

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $8.69. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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Before you order

• Match the part number character for character, including dashes and trailing letters; a single different character is usually a different part.
• Confirm your appliance's model number on its data plate and check that it appears in the list above (or use the model lookup tool).
• If a seller offers a substitute number, check that it appears in this page's replacement list or in the manufacturer's documentation.

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