Dryer Drive Motor with Pulley - Genuine OEM W10841144
Dryer Drive Motor with Pulley - Genuine OEM W10841144
Dryer Drive Motor with Pulley - Genuine OEM W10841144
Dryer Drive Motor with Pulley - Genuine OEM W10841144

Whirlpool Dryer Drive Motor W10841144, Replaces W10396031, W10438970, 8539557, 8538264, 8528321, 661656, 3395656

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DRYER DRUM WILL NOT TURN

Whirlpool Dryer Drive Motor W10841144, Replaces W10396031, W10438970, 8539557, 8538264, 8528321, 661656, 3395656, Fixes Dryer drum will not turn

Genuine Whirlpool dryer drum drive motor kit/motor assembly. It rotates the drum belt to turn the drum and also drives the blower wheel to create airflow through the dryer.

Part W10841144Replaces W10396031, W10438970, 8539557, 8538264, 8528321, 661656, 3395656Whirlpool

Genuine Whirlpool dryer drum drive motor kit/motor assembly. It rotates the drum belt to turn the drum and also drives the blower wheel to create airflow through the dryer.

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Part NumberW10841144
ReplacesW10396031, W10438970, 8539557, 8538264, 8528321, 661656, 3395656
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeDryer
Part TypeDrive Motor

✅ Cross Reference Information

Current Part NumberW10841144
ReplacesW10396031, W10438970, 8539557, 8538264, 8528321, 661656, 3395656

Common Symptoms

  • Motor hums but the dryer does not start or tumble
  • Drum stops turning during a cycle
  • Unusual motor or blower-area noise
  • Dryer runs but does not produce normal airflow
  • Dryer may run without heat if the motor’s centrifugal switch fails

Check Before Replacing

  • Disconnect power before inspection or service.
  • With power disconnected, manually rotate the drum and note whether it turns unusually hard or is obstructed.
  • Visually inspect the drum belt, motor pulley, and blower area for breakage, dislodgement, blockage, or foreign objects.
  • Check that the motor wiring connector is fully seated and that the belt switch is mechanically engaged, if accessible for the specific dryer model.
  • Use the appliance-specific service information for any electrical motor or centrifugal-switch testing; do not assume the motor is defective from a symptom alone.

Pro Tip

Before replacing the motor, check for a seized or obstructed blower wheel and a broken or displaced belt; either condition can produce a no-tumble symptom similar to motor failure.

Part Details

Part NumberW10841144
Part TypeDrive Motor
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeDryer
Primary FunctionDrives the dryer drum belt to rotate the drum and drives the blower wheel to produce airflow.
Cross ReferencesW10396031, W10438970, 8539557, 8538264, 8528321, 661656, 3395656

Key Features

  • Genuine Whirlpool dryer drive motor assembly
  • Drives both the drum belt and blower wheel
  • Includes the motor pulley; the pulley is not sold separately from this assembly
  • Rated for 120 V, 60 Hz dryer applications
  • Factory Certified Part designation documented by an appliance-parts distributor

Installation Notes

  • Disconnect the dryer from electrical power or switch off the appliance circuit breaker before servicing.
  • Installation requires dryer disassembly to access the motor; follow the service information for the exact model.
  • Document wire routing and connector positions before removal, then reconnect them exactly as specified for the model.
  • Confirm the blower wheel, motor pulley, and belt are correctly positioned before reassembly.
  • After reassembly, restore power and verify drum rotation and airflow during a controlled test cycle.

Verified Compatible Models

8TCEM2760KQ0, 8TCEM2760KQ1, 8TCEP2760KQ0, 11067022710, CE1750XWW1, CED9150GW0, CEE2790KQ1, CEM2750JQ0, CET9000GQ0, CET9100GQ0, CEW2760AW0, CEW2760EW0, CGD9150GW0, CGD9160GW0, CGE2791KQ1, CGM2751KQ1, CGM2751KQ3, CGM2751TQ1, CGM2751TQ3, CGM2761KQ0, CGM2761KQ2, CGM2763BQ0, CGM2795FQ0, CGP2761KQ0, CGP2761KQ2, CGT9000GQ0, CGT9100GQ0, CSP2740KQ1, CSP2740KQ3, CSP2760AN1, CSP2760KQ1, CSP2760KQ3, CSP2760TQ1, CSP2760TQ3, CSP2761AW2, CSP2761HW0, CSP2761KQ0, CSP2761TQ1, CSP2761TQ3, CSP2770EW0, CSP2770KQ1, CSP2771AN2, CSP2771HW0, CSP2771KQ0, CSP2771KQ2, CSP2790BW0, CSP2791BN0, CSP2791BW0, CSP2861TQ1, CSP2940HQ0

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

✅Compatibility & Cross Reference

661656, 3395656, 8528321, 8538264, 8539557, W10396031, W10438970

8TCEM2760KQ0, 8TCEM2760KQ1, 8TCEP2760KQ0, 11067022710, CE1750XWW1, CED9150GW0, CEE2790KQ1, CEM2750JQ0, CET9000GQ0, CET9100GQ0, CEW2760AW0, CEW2760EW0, CGD9150GW0, CGD9160GW0, CGE2791KQ1, CGM2751KQ1, CGM2751KQ3, CGM2751TQ1, CGM2751TQ3, CGM2761KQ0, CGM2761KQ2, CGM2763BQ0, CGM2795FQ0, CGP2761KQ0, CGP2761KQ2, CGT9000GQ0, CGT9100GQ0, CSP2740KQ1, CSP2740KQ3, CSP2760AN1, CSP2760KQ1, CSP2760KQ3, CSP2760TQ1, CSP2760TQ3, CSP2761AW2, CSP2761HW0, CSP2761KQ0, CSP2761TQ1, CSP2761TQ3, CSP2770EW0, CSP2770KQ1, CSP2771AN2, CSP2771HW0, CSP2771KQ0, CSP2771KQ2, CSP2790BW0, CSP2791BN0, CSP2791BW0, CSP2861TQ1, CSP2940HQ0

Why does my dryer hum but not start?

A dryer that hums but won't start typically indicates the motor is receiving power and trying to run, but something is preventing it from turning. The most common causes are: (1) Seized motor — the motor bearings have failed and the shaft won't turn. Try rotating the drum by hand with the dryer unplugged — if it won't turn or is very stiff, the motor may be seized. (2) Failed motor start switch — the motor has an internal centrifugal start switch that engages the start winding. If this switch fails, the motor hums but can't start spinning. (3) Stuck blower wheel — if something is jamming the blower wheel (lint buildup, foreign object), the motor can't turn. (4) Broken belt — on some dryers, a broken belt allows the motor to spin freely but the drum won't turn, and the dryer may shut off due to a belt switch. (5) Worn drum rollers or glides — excessive friction from worn support components can prevent the motor from turning the drum. If the motor hums and gets hot, then shuts off (thermal overload), the motor is struggling and likely needs replacement. A motor that hums briefly then goes silent has usually tripped its internal thermal protector due to overheating from the strain of trying to start.

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