Idler Shield WE1M840

Brand: GE · Appliance: Dryer · Fits: 10 models · Reference price: $30.26

WE1M840 is a GE replacement part (idler shield) for dryers. Our fitment data lists 10 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

All 10 confirmed models for this part.
ModelBrandApplianceParts on file
DPVH890GJ2MVGEDryer63
DPVH890GJ0MGGEDryer57
DPVH890GJ2WWGEDryer57
DPVH890GJ1MVGEDryer43
DPVH890GJ0MVGEDryer35
DPVH890GJ0WWGEDryer35
DPVH890GJ1MGGEDryer27
DPVH890GJ2MGGEDryer27
DPVH890EJ2WWGEDryer24
DPVH890GJ1WWGEDryer22

Other parts for model DPVH890GJ2MV

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Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $30.26. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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