Whirlpool Dryer Drive Motor 279787 – Superseded by W10508322 8538263

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Common Symptoms

• Noisy operation, Drum not spinning, Dryer will not start, Motor stops or shuts off during a cycle, Burning odor associated with a failed or overheated motor

Check Before Replacing

• With power disconnected, inspect the motor shaft, pulley, and blower area for visible damage or obstruction.
• If the dryer is noisy, verify that the belt, idler, drum rollers, and blower are not the source before replacing the motor.
• Confirm the replacement motor's wiring connections against the supplied instructions and the original wiring before installation.

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Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power before servicing the dryer., Whirlpool states that wiring connections may differ and that instructions are included; compare the replacement connections before installation., Use the appliance model number to confirm fit before installation.

Verified Compatible Models

10687884100, 10687884300, 10687884600, 110.64086200, 110.65956400, 110.87572603, 110.C85088400, 110.C87728702, 110.c95081402, 11060052990, 11060052991, 11060056990, 11060056991, 11060072990, 11060072991, 11060092990, 11060092991, 11060094990, 11060094991, 11060096990, 11060096991, 11060097990, 11060372710, 1106090199, 11060901990, 1106090299, 11060902990, 11060904990, 1106090799, 11060907990, 11060912990, 1106092299, 11060922990, 11060924990, 1106092799, 11060927990, 11061112022, 11063952102, 11064942300, 11064944300, 11064952300, 11070912990, 11071112020, 11073022100, 11073022101, 11073022102, 11073032100, 11073032101, 11073032102, 11074952300, 7MGGW9200MW2, GGQ8811PG2, GGQ8811PL2, GGQ8811PW2, GGW9868KL5, GGW9868KQ5, WGD9400SU0, YGEW9250PW1, YWED8300SW0, YWED8300SW2, YWED9400SU1, YWED9500TU0

Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.