Whirlpool · Dryer part

Idler Pulley Wheel w/ Bearing WPY54414

4.7 · 50 buyer ratings on the source catalog

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Reference price$15.37–$25.94

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Part number
WPY54414
Brand
Whirlpool
Made for
Dryer
Fits
52 models
Also sold as
Amana, Crosley, Maytag, Speed Queen
  • Fitment checked against 52 models
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Does it fit your appliance?

Find it on the data plate inside the door or lid. It is not the serial number.

About this part

WPY54414 is a Whirlpool replacement part (idler pulley wheel w/ bearing) for dryers. Our fitment data lists 52 models that use it.

This idler pulley (part number WPY54414) is for dryers. Idler pulley WPY54414 maintains correct tension on the drive belt to spin the drum. Disconnect the power before installing this part. Wear work gloves to protect your hands.

Symptoms this part fixes

  • Fails

How to confirm it has failed

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.

Models that use this part

All 52 confirmed models for this part.
ModelBrandApplianceParts on file
AEM377WhirlpoolDryer97
LGA90AW/PLGA90AWAmanaDryer84
ALE665SAC-PALE665SACWhirlpoolDryer80
AEM407W2-PAEM402W2WhirlpoolDryer58
AEM427WWhirlpoolDryer57
AEM397WhirlpoolDryer53
AEM197WhirlpoolDryer50
AEM407L2-PAEM402L2WhirlpoolDryer50
AEM407LWhirlpoolDryer47
ALE643RBWWhirlpoolDryer46
AEM407WWhirlpoolDryer45
DLG330RAWWhirlpoolDryer45
AEM427L2-PAEM427L2WhirlpoolDryer42
AE4413WhirlpoolDryer41
AE3413WhirlpoolDryer40
AE4113WhirlpoolDryer39
7493-LEM437WhirlpoolDryer38
DLE330RAWWhirlpoolDryer38
AE5113WhirlpoolDryer37
AE7233WhirlpoolDryer37
Show all 52 models
ModelBrandApplianceParts on file
AE4213WhirlpoolDryer36
AE3213WhirlpoolDryer35
AE9233WhirlpoolDryer34
AEE953WhirlpoolDryer34
AEM333WhirlpoolDryer34
AE9433WhirlpoolDryer33
AE5213WhirlpoolDryer32
AE7133WhirlpoolDryer32
AE9133WhirlpoolDryer31
AE5413WhirlpoolDryer30
AEE933WhirlpoolDryer30
AEM353WhirlpoolDryer30
AEM427L2WhirlpoolDryer30
AEM407L2WhirlpoolDryer21
AEM407W2WhirlpoolDryer19
LG8469W2/PLG8469W2AmanaDryer92
LE8217W2-PLE8217W2AmanaDryer68
LG8163WM-PLG8163WMAmanaDryer29
LE3402W/P1118303WWAmanaDryer26
LEA30AWWhirlpoolDryer23
LEA60AWWhirlpoolDryer22
LG2412/P7762228WAmanaDryer21
LE2102W/P1118301WWAmanaDryer19
LG3412W/P1122503WWAmanaDryer18
LE3402G/P1118304WGAmanaDryer17
LG2112L/P1122502WLAmanaDryer17
LG2112W/P1122501WWAmanaDryer17
LE2102L/P1118302WLAmanaDryer16
LG3412G/P1122504WGAmanaDryer16
LG3512W/P1122506WWAmanaDryer16
LG3412L/P1122505WLAmanaDryer13
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Installation

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Before you order

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Frequently asked questions

Which models does WPY54414 fit?

Our fitment data lists 52 models that use WPY54414, including AEM377, LGA90AW/PLGA90AW, ALE665SAC-PALE665SAC. Enter your model number in the fit checker on this page to confirm.

What symptoms point to a failed idler pulley wheel w/ bearing?

The source catalog links this part to these symptoms: fails.

How much does WPY54414 cost?

Catalog prices on file range $15.37–$25.94 (as of 2026-05). The current Amazon price can differ, so check it before you order.