Parts for 3XLER5437KQ1 — Whirlpool Dryer

We found 12 parts confirmed to fit the Whirlpool Dryer 3XLER5437KQ1.

Same parts list as 3RLER5437KQ1 (Whirlpool Dryer). 3XLER5437KQ1 shares an identical confirmed parts list with 3RLER5437KQ1 (Whirlpool Dryer). That page is the canonical version of this parts list — use it if you want the primary reference, or stay here since the list below is exactly the same for 3XLER5437KQ1.

Compatibility table

All 12 confirmed parts, ordered so parts that fit fewer models (more specific to this appliance) appear first.
Part #PartAlso fitsReference price
3957804Push to Start Knob - White30 models$51.61
WP3957754Timer Knob - White30 models$55.29
3395382Dryer Push-to-Start Switch140 models
697694Dryer Drum Seal224 models
4392067Dryer Repair Kit544 models$23.49–$42.46
3392538Catch561 models
8536973Support1,632 models
3388674Bracket2,504 models
3387610Dryer Drive Belt2,528 models
3388672Dryer Idler Pulley2,555 models
697772Dryer Blower Wheel2,988 models
696144Strike6,444 models

Prices shown are an informational reference range only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly. Each part links to an Amazon search so you can compare current listings yourself.

Common failure areas on this model

The confirmed parts above group into a handful of failure areas. Here is what each points to and how to check it before you order anything.

Storage, trim and cosmetic hardware

Symptom: A cracked shelf, broken door bin, worn hinge, or missing trim piece -- cosmetic and storage wear rather than a functional breakdown.

Check: Match the physical dimensions and mounting tabs of the old part before ordering; these pieces are often model-specific even between visually similar models.

Parts in this group on 3XLER5437KQ1: 3957804 (Push to Start Knob - White), 8536973 (Support), 3388674 (Bracket).

Controls, timers and wiring

Symptom: A cycle that doesn't advance, an unresponsive display, or the dryer not starting at all.

Check: Look for burn marks or a burnt smell near the board or terminals, and check whether buttons and knobs respond -- a unit that powers on but won't cycle often traces back to this group.

Parts in this group on 3XLER5437KQ1: WP3957754 (Timer Knob - White).

General hardware and mounting parts

Symptom: A small mechanical or mounting part has failed, cracked, or gone missing.

Check: Compare the physical shape and mounting points to the original piece, and confirm the exact part number against your model plate before ordering.

Parts in this group on 3XLER5437KQ1: 3395382 (Dryer Push-to-Start Switch), 4392067 (Dryer Repair Kit), 3392538 (Catch), 696144 (Strike).

Door and drum seals

Symptom: A drum seal that's worn through, letting the dryer pull in room air instead of pushing heated air through the load.

Check: Look for the drum seal fraying or missing where it meets the front or rear bulkhead -- worn felt or foam here is visible once the front panel is off.

Parts in this group on 3XLER5437KQ1: 697694 (Dryer Drum Seal).

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.

Parts in this group on 3XLER5437KQ1: 3387610 (Dryer Drive Belt), 3388672 (Dryer Idler Pulley).

Venting and airflow

Symptom: A dryer that needs multiple cycles to dry, runs unusually hot, or repeatedly trips its heat-limit switch.

Check: Clear the lint screen and the full vent run to the outside wall -- a restricted vent is the single most common cause of long dry times and repeat thermal-fuse failures.

Parts in this group on 3XLER5437KQ1: 697772 (Dryer Blower Wheel).

Before you buy

Match 3XLER5437KQ1 exactly against the model and serial plate on the appliance itself before ordering anything — a single mismatched character can point to a different production run with different parts. Then check the part number printed or stamped on the part you are replacing against the part numbers in the table above; the printed number is the most reliable way to confirm fitment when a model has gone through multiple production runs. RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly — every part link above routes to an Amazon search for that part number so you can compare current listings and sellers yourself.

How to confirm this is your model

On most dryers, the model and serial plate sits inside the door opening or behind the lint trap. Match every character exactly, including letters and dashes at the end — appliance model numbers often have similar prefixes but different suffixes for different production runs.

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