Maytag Neptune MDE5500AY Electric Dryer "belt path" Questions

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path of the belt doesn't seem right. The belt goes around the drum then around the motor spindle then over the idler pulley and then rests on a 1" wide metal bar. The bar provides tension on the belt.

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...frigidare mode dgdmw3 You have something in the path of the belt or the belt has come loose. The motor turning the belt may be loose on the bracket. You can slide the motor back some to tighten

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...on the bottom side. LOOK and roughly draw the path of the belt. Feed the new belt around the drum. The last thing is to adjust the tension below. Its spring loaded, so no exact measurements

...spins freely,older motors the bearings dry out,then chk motor start capacitor on motor a weak one will cause a no start condition,then also make sure w/belt off that all parts on belts path turn ...

...keeps proper tension on your belt via the roller. This is often called a Dryer Idler Bracket Assembly. A PICTURE worth 1,000 words... Oh yea.. first I note the belt path then cut the old belt. ...

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...path for the new belt? There is too much slack Here is a general video, that may help you, you can look up your specific model if this video does not ...

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...belt which encircles the drum has either snapped or slipped off its path. The dryer should be laid down on its face and the back panel removed. It will then be seen where the belt has finished

path of the belt is a little tricky. You have to push a loop of the belt around the belt tightener and then over the motor pulley. The top of the belt loop will ride against either a rolling wheel, or

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...AEW/XAA DV209AE The Samsung Dryer tension pulley assembly is counter-intuitive (especially when your arms are stuck in the small sharp-edged hole). The image shows the proper setup and belt

...belt path to replace would help if I coulsee a diagram. try this, always remember sears.com for diagrams ...

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