Parts for MDE7658BYW — Whirlpool Dryer

We found 10 parts confirmed to fit the Whirlpool Dryer MDE7658BYW.

Same parts list as MDE7400AYQ (Whirlpool Dryer). MDE7658BYW shares an identical confirmed parts list with MDE7400AYQ (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 MDE7658BYW.

Compatibility table

All 10 confirmed parts, ordered so parts that fit fewer models (more specific to this appliance) appear first.
Part #PartAlso fitsReference price
WP330027254-Position Rotary Temperature Switch30 models$117.51
33002535Dryer Drum Belt84 models
22002263Dryer Drum Light Bulb265 models
33001755Dryer Drum Baffle346 models
303396Dryer High-Limit Thermostat644 models
306106Holding Coil666 models
306105Second Coil666 models
303377Gas Sensor712 models
312958Lock Ring, I1,000 models
303373Roller W/bea1,103 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.

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 MDE7658BYW: WP33002725 (4-Position Rotary Temperature Switch), 33001755 (Dryer Drum Baffle), 306106 (Holding Coil), 306105 (Second Coil), 303377 (Gas Sensor), 312958 (Lock Ring, I).

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 MDE7658BYW: 33002535 (Dryer Drum Belt), 303373 (Roller W/bea).

Interior lighting

Symptom: The interior light doesn't turn on when the door opens.

Check: Confirm power is reaching the socket, then check the door-activated light switch before assuming the bulb itself is at fault.

Parts in this group on MDE7658BYW: 22002263 (Dryer Drum Light Bulb).

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 MDE7658BYW: 303396 (Dryer High-Limit Thermostat).

Before you buy

Match MDE7658BYW 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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