Parts for 41799872990 — Kenmore Dryer

We found 10 parts confirmed to fit the Kenmore Dryer 41799872990.

Compatibility table

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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.

Heat control (thermostats, fuses, heating element)

Symptom: The dryer runs but produces no heat, or it shuts off partway through the cycle.

Check: With the dryer unplugged, check continuity across the part with a multimeter -- no continuity means it has failed. Clear the lint vent first, since a blocked vent is what usually trips a thermal fuse in the first place.

Parts in this group on 41799872990: 5304406099 (Electrolux Laundry Center Dryer Safety Thermostat).

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 41799872990: 131447500 (Start Switch), 5303207409 (Kelvinator Dryer Gas Valve Assembly), 5303281135 (Dryer Radiant Sensor), 5303281008 (Bearing), 5303281019 (Dryer Grounding Ball).

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 41799872990: 131359600 (Dryer Lint Filter).

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 41799872990: 131724300 (Dryer Drum Bearing Bracket), 131777700 (Dryer Drum Support Shaft), 5303281020 (Dryer Rear Bearing Clip).

Before you buy

Match 41799872990 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.

Neighbouring Kenmore Dryer models

These model numbers sort next to this one in the catalog and are usually the same product family.

• 41799877990 — 10 parts
• 41799882990 — 10 parts
• 41799887990 — 10 parts
• 41799955100 — 10 parts
• 41799955800 — 10 parts
• 41799867990 — 10 parts
• 41799862990 — 10 parts
• 41799375820 — 10 parts
• 41799375810 — 9 parts
• 41799375800 — 10 parts

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