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Model # MED5500FW1 Official Maytag electric dryer

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Maytag MED5500FW1 electric dryer, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Dryer Idler Pulley W10468057
    #12

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    Dryer idler pulley

    Part #W10468057

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  • Dryer Drum Support Roller W10314171
    #21

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    Dryer drum support roller

    Part #W10314171

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  • Bracket 3388674
    #32

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    Bracket

    Part #3388674

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  • Dryer Repair Kit 80047
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    Dryer repair kit

    Part #80047

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  • Dryer Thermistor 8577274
    #42

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    Dryer thermistor

    Part #8577274

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  • Dryer Blower Wheel W10211915
    #37

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    Dryer blower wheel

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    Replaced by #WP697772

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  • Whirlpool Dryer Thermal Cut-off Fuse Kit (352-degree F) 280148
    #47

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    Whirlpool dryer thermal cut-off fuse kit (352-degree f)

    Part #280148

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  • Thermal Fuse W10693363
    #9

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    Thermal fuse

    Part #W10693363

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  • Dryer Moisture Sensor 3387223
    #34

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    Dryer moisture sensor

    Part #3387223

    Replaced by #WP3387223

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  • Dryer Support Roller Tri-ring Washer W10512946
    Dryer support roller tri-ring washer

    Part #W10512946

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