Parts for DV316BEW — Whirlpool Dryer
We found 9 parts confirmed to fit the Whirlpool Dryer DV316BEW.
Same parts list as DV306LEW (Whirlpool Dryer). DV316BEW shares an identical confirmed parts list with DV306LEW (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 DV316BEW.
Compatibility table
| Part # | Part | Also fits | Reference price |
|---|---|---|---|
| WPW10205415 | Dryer Drive Belt | 30 models | $82.52 |
| WPW10177428 | Dryer Drum Support Roller w/Axle | 30 models | $61.55 |
| WPW10222771 | Dryer Heating Element Assembly | 30 models | $135.62 |
| WP34001192 | Hinge Guide | 30 models | $9.62 |
| WP35001080 | Motor | 30 models | $215.72 |
| WP35001193 | Thermal Fuse w/Bracket | 30 models | $43.18 |
| WP35001092 | Thermostat | 30 models | $51.61 |
| WP35001191 | Dryer Thermistor | 74 models | $26.23–$59.47 |
| WP35001087 | Dryer Thermostat | 75 models | $21.75–$50.56 |
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.
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 DV316BEW: WPW10205415 (Dryer Drive Belt), WPW10177428 (Dryer Drum Support Roller w/Axle).
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 DV316BEW: WPW10222771 (Dryer Heating Element Assembly), WP35001193 (Thermal Fuse w/Bracket), WP35001092 (Thermostat), WP35001191 (Dryer Thermistor), WP35001087 (Dryer Thermostat).
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 DV316BEW: WP34001192 (Hinge Guide).
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 DV316BEW: WP35001080 (Motor).
Before you buy
Match DV316BEW 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 Whirlpool Dryer models
These model numbers sort next to this one in the catalog and are usually the same product family.
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