Parts for LER7646AZ1 — Whirlpool Dryer

We found 17 parts confirmed to fit the Whirlpool Dryer LER7646AZ1.

Same parts list as LER7646AQ1 (Whirlpool Dryer). LER7646AZ1 shares an identical confirmed parts list with LER7646AQ1 (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 LER7646AZ1.

Compatibility table

All 17 confirmed parts, ordered so parts that fit fewer models (more specific to this appliance) appear first.
Part #PartAlso fitsReference price
696579Element60 models$191.17 · Amazon
693062Element273 models$49.15 · Amazon
WP4391960Dryer Heating Element770 models$33.69 · Amazon
660982Element908 models$49.15 · Amazon
WP3394509Dryer Drum Front Bearing Ring928 models$57.38 · Amazon
677818LDryer Repair Manual929 models$30.31 · Amazon
WPW10044480Dryer Lint Screen Hinge Left Side944 models$9.62 · Amazon
279264Bearing and Seal Kit1,053 models$67.82 · Amazon
3389627Motor Pulley1,056 models$29.49 · Amazon
3395652Drive Motor1,321 models$89.99 · Amazon
3397588Support2,945 models$13.78 · Amazon
694089Dryer Blower Wheel5,110 models$48.64 · Amazon
690081Catch5,852 models$7.35 · Amazon
691366Dryer Idler Pulley5,974 models$40.54 · Amazon
696144Strike6,447 models$50.67 · Amazon
350930Spray Paint - 12 oz. - White51,086 models$9.21 · Amazon
72017Touch-Up Paint - White62,774 models$3.55 · Amazon

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.

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 LER7646AZ1: 696579 (Element), 693062 (Element), 660982 (Element), WP3394509 (Dryer Drum Front Bearing Ring), 677818L (Dryer Repair Manual), 279264 (Bearing and Seal Kit), 690081 (Catch), 696144 (Strike), 350930 (Spray Paint - 12 oz. - White), 72017 (Touch-Up Paint - White).

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 LER7646AZ1: WP4391960 (Dryer Heating Element).

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 LER7646AZ1: WPW10044480 (Dryer Lint Screen Hinge Left Side), 694089 (Dryer Blower Wheel).

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 LER7646AZ1: 3389627 (Motor Pulley), 3395652 (Drive Motor), 691366 (Dryer Idler Pulley).

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 LER7646AZ1: 3397588 (Support).

Before you buy

Match LER7646AZ1 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

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