Supco DE3002A Dryer Motor Idler Pulley Assembly (replaces 4561EL3002A , 4561EL3002B)

LG Dryer Idler Pulley Assembly 4561EL3002A – OEM & XPart Options (Replaces 4561EL3002B)

Sale price: $49.99
Regular price: $55.48

XPart Verified Replacement 633190040565 | SKU 9800660615457

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LG Dryer Squealing or Drum Not Spinning? Idler Pulley Assembly 4561EL3002A – Fix It Fast

If your LG dryer is squealing, squeaking, or the drum has stopped spinning, a worn or seized idler pulley assembly is one of the most common causes. In most LG and Kenmore dryers, the idler pulley maintains tension on the drive belt — when the pulley wheel seizes, cracks, or the spring loses tension, the belt slips or snaps and the drum stops turning. When it fails, you'll hear a loud squeal or grinding noise before the drum quits, and the belt may shred shortly after. ⚡ One of the highest-wear components in LG-built dryers. Part 4561EL3002A is the complete OEM idler pulley assembly — pulley wheel, bearing, bracket, and spring — that restores proper belt tension and silent drum rotation with a direct drop-in fit.

❓ Is This the Right Part?

This is the correct fix if ALL of the following are true:

✔ The dryer powers on and the motor runs
✔ The drive belt is intact or has just been replaced
✔ The drum glides and drum seals show no major damage
✔ The motor pulley spins freely with no wobble
✔ ONLY problem is squealing, belt slipping, or idler pulley visibly cracked, seized, or spring detached

Not sure? Send us your model number — we'll confirm before you order.

🔧 Common Symptoms

Loud squealing or squeaking noise during drying cycle — most common complaint
Drum stops spinning while motor continues to run
Drive belt shredded or thrown off the drum
Grinding or rumbling sound from inside the dryer cabinet
Intermittent drum rotation — spins then stops, then spins again
Visible cracked pulley wheel or detached idler spring when cabinet is opened

✔ If these symptoms match, the idler pulley assembly is the most likely failed component.

✔ In most cases, replacing the idler pulley assembly restores quiet, consistent drum rotation immediately.

📦 Part Details

Part Number: 4561EL3002A (OEM) / DE3002A (XPart)
Type: Dryer Idler Pulley Assembly — complete unit with pulley wheel, bearing, metal bracket, and high-tension coil spring
Replaces: OEM direct-fit assembly — supersedes 4561EL3002B, AP4438243, PS3523033, AH3523033, EA3523033, 1267530 (no modification required)
Brands: LG, Kenmore

⚠️ Recommended While Repairing:
While the cabinet is open and the belt is off, replace the drive belt (4400EL2001F) at the same time — a worn idler pulley accelerates belt wear, and a belt that's been running on a bad pulley is likely already compromised. Doing both in one teardown saves 30+ minutes on a repeat repair.

⚙️ Installation

Skill Level: MODERATE — 30–45 minutes. Unplug the dryer before beginning. Remove the top and front panels to access the drum and belt assembly, unhook the idler spring from the cabinet floor bracket, slide the old pulley assembly off its pivot post, and snap the new assembly into place — re-route the belt around the new idler pulley and motor pulley in the correct Z-pattern before reassembling. Take a photo of the belt routing before removal to avoid guesswork on reinstall.

✓ Compatible Models

Confirmed compatible with 100+ LG and Kenmore dryer models including DLE3733W, DLE5977W, DLE8377WM, DLG5988W, DLG8388WM, DLEX7177WM, DLG9588WM, and many more. Contact us to verify your model number before ordering.

💡 Pro Tip

Replace the Belt and Pulley Together — Every Time:
The idler pulley and drive belt wear together — a new belt on a worn pulley will squeal within weeks, and a new pulley on a cracked belt will fail just as fast. Bundling both parts (4561EL3002A + 4400EL2001F) into a single repair is the professional standard and the most cost-effective outcome for your customer.

✓ Model-Specific Repair Pages

DLG5988W DLE5977W DLE3733W

✅Compatibility & Cross Reference

Idler Pulley Assembly, Belt Tensioner, Tension Pulley, Idler Arm Assembly, Belt Idler, Pulley and Spring Assembly

Part number 4561EL3002A replaces 4561EL3002B, 1267530, AP4438243, PS3523033, AH3523033, EA3523033

DLE0332W, DLE0442G, DLE0442W, DLE1310W, DLE2301R, DLE2301W, DLE2512W, DLE2514W, DLE2515S, DLE2516W, DLE3733D, DLE3733S, DLE3733U, DLE3733W, DLE3777W, DLE3786W, DLE3788W, DLE3860W, DLE3875W, DLE3876W, DLE3885C, DLE3885W, DLE3886W, DLE3890W, DLE3900W, DLE4801W, DLE4870W, DLE4970W, DLE5001W, DLE5002W, DLE5911WE, DLE5955G, DLE5955W, DLE5977B, DLE5977SM, DLE5977W, DLE5988B, DLE5988W, DLE6942W, DLE7050W, DLE7070W, DLE7100W, DLE7150W, DLE7177RM, DLE7177WM, DLE7200VE, DLE7200WE, DLE7300VE, DLE7300WE, DLE8377NM, DLE8377WM, DLE9577SM, DLE9577WM, DLEX0001TM, DLEX2450R, DLEX2501R, DLEX2501V, DLEX2501W, DLEX2550R, DLEX2550W, DLEX2650R, DLEX2650V, DLEX2650W, DLEX2655V, DLEX2801L, DLEX2801R, DLEX2801W, DLEX2901V, DLEX2901W, DLEX3001P, DLEX3001R, DLEX3001W, DLEX3070R, DLEX3070V, DLEX3070W, DLEX3250R, DLEX3250V, DLEX3250W, DLEX3360R, DLEX3360V, DLEX3360W, DLEX3370R, DLEX3370V, DLEX3370W, DLEX3470V, DLEX3470W, DLEX3550V, DLEX3550W, DLEX3570V, DLEX3570W, DLEX3650V, DLEX3650W, DLEX3670V, DLEX3670W, DLEX3700V, DLEX3700W, DLEX3875V, DLEX3875W, DLEX3885C, DLEX3885W, DLEX3900B, DLEX3900W, DLEX4000B, DLEX4000W, DLEX4070V, DLEX4070W, DLEX4200V, DLEX4200W, DLEX4270V, DLEX4270W, DLEX4370K, DLEX4370W, DLEX4500B, DLEX4500W, DLEX4970W, DLEX5000V, DLEX5000W, DLEX5001V, DLEX5001W, DLEX5170V, DLEX5170W, DLEX5680V, DLEX5680W, DLEX5780VE, DLEX5780WE, DLEX5870V, DLEX5870W, DLEX5900B, DLEX5900W, DLEX6001V, DLEX6001W, DLEX7177RM, DLEX7177WM, DLEX7200VE, DLEX7200WE, DLEX7300VE, DLEX7300WE, DLEX7600KE, DLEX7600VE, DLEX7600WE, DLEX7700KE, DLEX7700VE, DLEX7700WE, DLEX7800VE, DLEX7800WE, DLEX8000V, DLEX8000W, DLEX8100V, DLEX8100W, DLEX8377NM, DLEX8377WM, DLEX9000V, DLEX9000W, DLGX0002TM, DLGX2451R, DLGX2502R, DLGX2502V, DLGX2502W, DLGX2551R, DLGX2551W, DLGX2651R, DLGX2651V, DLGX2651W, DLGX2656V, DLGX2802L, DLGX2802W, DLGX2902V, DLGX2902W, DLGX3002P, DLGX3002R, DLGX3002W, DLGX3071R, DLGX3071V, DLGX3071W, DLGX3251R, DLGX3251V, DLGX3251W, DLGX3361R, DLGX3361V, DLGX3361W, DLGX3371R, DLGX3371V, DLGX3371W, DLGX3471V, DLGX3471W, DLGX3551V, DLGX3551W, DLGX3571V, DLGX3571W, DLGX3651V, DLGX3651W, DLGX3671V, DLGX3671W, DLGX3701V, DLGX3701W, DLGX3876V, DLGX3876W, DLGX3886C, DLGX3886W, DLGX3901B, DLGX3901W, DLGX4001B, DLGX4001W, DLGX4071V, DLGX4071W, DLGX4201V, DLGX4201W, DLGX4271V, DLGX4271W, DLGX4371K, DLGX4371W, DLGX4501B, DLGX4501W, DLGX4971W, DLGX5001V, DLGX5001W, DLGX5002V, DLGX5002W, DLGX5171V, DLGX5171W, DLGX5681V, DLGX5681W, DLGX5781VE, DLGX5781WE, DLGX5871V, DLGX5871W, DLGX5901B, DLGX5901W, DLGX6002V, DLGX6002W, DLGX7188RM, DLGX7188WM, DLGX7201VE, DLGX7201WE, DLGX7301VE, DLGX7301WE, DLGX7601KE, DLGX7601VE, DLGX7601WE, DLGX7701KE, DLGX7701VE, DLGX7701WE, DLGX7801VE, DLGX7801WE, DLGX8001V, DLGX8001W, DLGX8101V, DLGX8101W, DLGX8388NM, DLGX8388WM, DLGX9001V, DLGX9001W, RN1306AT, RN1306BT, RN1316AS, RN1316BS, RV1306AT, RV1306BT, RV1316AS, RV1316BS

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