Dryer Belt W10849499

Brand: Whirlpool · Appliance: Dryer · Fits: 146 models · Reference price: $55.29

W10849499 is a Whirlpool replacement part (dryer belt) for dryers. Our fitment data lists 146 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 W10849499 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• 279640 — Idler Pulley
• W10837240 — Idler Pulley with Bracket
• W10909685 — Thermal Fuse
• WP697772 — Blower Wheel
• WPW10359272 — Drum Support Shaft - Rear Shaft with Left Hand Threads WPW10359272
• WPW10512946 — Roller Support Tri-Ring

Other parts for model WED8500DC1

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

• 8-16 X .250 W10728156
• Baffle Hig W10767074
• Door-inner,w W10614998
• Dryer Motor Assembly W10669443
• Panel Rr Dry W10573722
• Quickstart Guide W10720369
• Retainer W10621182
• Side Panel E W10573723

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $55.29. 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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