GE Dryer Drum Bearing Slide WW03A00015 – Genuine OEM (Replaces WE3M51)
GE Dryer Drum Bearing Slide WW03A00015 – Genuine OEM (Replaces WE3M51)
GE Dryer Drum Bearing Slide WW03A00015 – Genuine OEM (Replaces WE3M51)
GE Dryer Drum Bearing Slide WW03A00015 – Genuine OEM (Replaces WE3M51)
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GE Dryer Drum Bearing Slide WW03A00015 – Genuine OEM (Replaces WE3M51)

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GE Dryer Drum Bearing Slide WW03A00015 – Genuine OEM (Replaces WE3M51)

Part# WW03A00015Replaces WE3M51Fits GEFits HotpointFits Samsung

Dryer Squealing, Thumping or Leaving Marks on Clothes? Bearing Slide WW03A00015 – Fix Drum Noise Fast

Worn drum bearing slides are the most common cause of squealing, thumping, grinding, and black scuff marks on laundry in GE-built dryers. In most GE, Hotpoint, and Samsung dryers, the bearing slides support the front rim of the drum as it rotates. When they wear through, the metal drum contacts the plastic bulkhead directly — producing loud noise, vibration, and eventually marks on clothes. ⚡ Common wear item in GE-built dryers — all slides typically fail together. Part WW03A00015 is the genuine OEM replacement that eliminates drum noise and restores smooth, quiet operation immediately — no modification required. XPart premium option also available.

❓ Is This the Right Part?

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

  • ✔ Dryer powers on and heats normally
  • ✔ Drum belt is intact and drum turns when started
  • ✔ Rear drum rollers spin freely without roughness or flat spots
  • ✔ Noise is coming from the front of the drum, not the rear
  • ✔ ONLY problem is squealing, scraping, thumping, or black marks on laundry

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

🔧 Common Symptoms

  • Loud squealing or squeaking noise during drum rotation — most common customer complaint
  • Thumping or banging sounds when the dryer is running
  • Grinding or scraping noise from the front of the dryer
  • Drum wobbles, sags, or feels loose at the front during operation
  • Black scuff marks or streaks appearing on clothes
  • Noise worsens when dryer is loaded (weight causes drum to drop further)

✔ If these symptoms match, this is the most likely failed component in the system.

✔ In most cases, replacing the bearing slides restores quiet, smooth drum operation immediately.

📦 Part Details

  • Part Number: WW03A00015
  • XPart Option: WE3M51XP (premium aftermarket, engineered to OEM specification)
  • Type: Dryer Drum Bearing Slide — front drum support glide/pad (Item #317 in GE parts diagram)
  • Replaces: OEM direct-fit slide — supersedes WE3M51, WE03X37319 (no modification required)
  • Brands: GE, Hotpoint, Samsung
⚠️ Replace All Slides at the Same Time:
Drum bearing slides wear at the same rate — if one is worn, the others are too. Most GE dryers use 4 slides; replacing only one leaves uneven drum support and the noise will return quickly. Order a full set and replace all slides in a single teardown.

⚙️ Installation Notes

Skill Level: MODERATE — 30–45 minutes. Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before beginning. Access the drum slides by removing the top panel, then the front panel to expose the drum front bulkhead. Peel or unclip the old slides from the bulkhead, clean the mounting surface, and press the new slides firmly into position with the felt pad facing the drum rim — never plastic-side against the drum. Manually rotate the drum after installation to confirm smooth, quiet operation before reassembling.

✓ Compatible Models

Confirmed compatible with GTD40EBMK0WW, GTD42EAAJ0WW, GTD42GAMJ0WW, GTD45EAMJ0WS, GTD65EBMJ0WS, GTD65EBMK0WS, GTD75ECML0WS, GTD84ECMN0WS, GTX22EBMK0WW, GTX33EASK0WW, GUD24ESMJ0WW, GUD27ESMJ0WW, GUD37ESMJ0DG, GUAP240EM0WW, GFD45ESMK0WW, GFD40ESMM0WW, DPVH880GJ3WW, DPVH880GJ3MV, MCL1740ESBB01, MCL6040ESBB1, SMG47N8MSBAB00, SME47N8MSBBP00, SGE47N5XSBBH00, HTDX100GD6WW, HTDX100GM8WW, plus hundreds of additional GE, Hotpoint, and Samsung models. Contact us to verify your model number before ordering.

💡 Pro Tip

Inspect the Rear Drum Rollers While You’re In There:
With the front panel off, you have easy access to check the rear drum support rollers — another common noise source in GE dryers. Spin each roller by hand and check for flat spots, roughness, or wobble. If they feel rough, replace them at the same time as the slides — it’s the same teardown and eliminates the most common cause of a repeat service call.
WW03A00015 – GE Dryer Drum Bearing Slide Parts Diagram

✅Compatibility & Cross Reference

Part Number WW03A00015 replaces WE3M51

DPVH880GJ3MV, DPVH880GJ3WW, GTD40EBMK0WW, GTUP240GM6WW, GTUP270GM5WW, GTUP270GMWM0, GTUP270GMWM00, GTUP270GMWM01, GUAP240EM1WW, GUD27ESMJ0WW, GUD27GSSJ0WW, MCL1540EEBBX01, MCL1640PWBB00, MCL1740ESBB01, MCL1740ESBB02, MCL1740ESDG00, MCL1740ESGG01, MCL1740ESGG02, MCL1740GSBB02, MCL1740PSBB01, MCL1740PSBB02, MCL1740PSDG00, MCL1740PSGG01, MCL1740PSGG02, MCL6040ESBB1, MCL6040ESBB11, MCL6040PSBB1, MCL6040PSBB11, SEC620DPBB01, SEC620WDPBB00, SEG26N5MNBAB00, SGE17R8XSBBH00, SGE47N5XNSBH00, SGE47N5XSBBH00, SGN17R8XSBAB00, SGN27N5XSBAB00, SGN47N5XNBAB00, SGN47N5XSSAB00, SGW715NDEWW00, SGW715NDGWW00, SGW819SDGCW00, SMC620DPBB01, SMG17R8MSBAB00, SMG17R8MSDAB00, SMG17R8MSGAB00, SMG26N5MNBAB00, SMG47N8MSBAB00, SMG47N8MSGAB00, SMG47N8MSRAB00, SMV745WXPBB00, SMV749NXPBB00, SMV749NXPGG00, SMV749NXPRR00, SMW715NDGWW00, SMW817SXGBB01, SMW819SDGCG00, SMW819SXGHH00, C978-973221, DE7027P1US0, DE7027P1US2, DG7027G1US0, DG7027J1US0, DG7027J1US1, DG7027P1US0, DG7027P1US1, DG7027P1US2, DG7027P2US0, GCMX180ED5WW, GFDS170EH0WW, GE, GFDS170GH0WW, GFDS175EH0DG, GE, GFDS175GH0DG, GE, GFMN110ED0WW, GFMN110ED1WW, GFMN110ED2WW, GFMN110GD0WW, GFMN110GD1WW, GFMN110GD2WW, GFMN120ED0WW, GFMN120ED1WW, GFMN120ED2WW, GFMS140ED0WW, GFMS140ED1WW, GFMS145ED0MP, GFMS150ED0WW, GFMS150ED1WW, GE, GFMS150GD0WW, GFMS150GD1WW, GFMS155ED0MP, GFMS155GD0MP, GFMS170EH0WW, GFMS170EH1WW, GFMS170GH0WW, GFMS170GH1WW, GFMS175EH0DG, GFMS175EH1DG, GFMS175GH0DG, GFMS175GH1DG, GMMN120ED0WW, GMMN120ED1WW, GMMP280ED5WS, GMMP280ED6WS, GTD42EAAJ0WW, GTD42EAAJ1WW, GTD42EAAJ2WW, GTD42EAAJ2WW, GTD42EAMJ0WW, GTD42EAMJ1WW, GTD42EAMJ2WW, GTD42GAMJ0WW, GTD42GAMJ1WW, GE, GTD42GAMJ2WW, GTD42GAMJ2WW, GTD42GBMK0WW, GTD45EAMJ0WS, GTD45EAMJ1WS, GTD45EAMJ2WS, GTD45EAMJ2WS, GTD45GAMJ0WS, GTD45GAMJ1WS, GTD45GAMJ2WS, GTD45GAMJ2WS, GTD45GBMK0WS, GTD65EBMJ0WS, GTD65EBMJ1WS, GTD65EBMJ2WS, GTD65EBMJ3WS, GTD65EBMJ3WS, GTD65EBMK0DG, GTD65EBMK0DG, GTD65EBMK0WS, GTD65GBMJ0WS, GTD65GBMJ1WS, GE, GTD65GBMJ2WS, GTD65GBMJ2WS, GTD65GBMK0WS, GTMP280ED4WW, GTMP280ED5WW, GTMP280ED6WW, GTMP280GD4WW, GTMP280GD5WW, GTMP280GD6WW, GTMP520ED4WW, GTMP520ED5WW, GTMP520ED6WW, GTMP520GD5WW, GTMS570ED5WW, GTMX100ED4WW, GTMX100ED5WW, GTMX180ED3WW, GTMX180ED4WW, GTMX180ED5WW, GTMX180ED6WW, GTMX180GD5WW, GTUP240EM0WW, GTUP240EM1WW, GTUP240EM2WW, GTUP240EM3WW, GTUP240EM4WW, GTUP240EM5WW, GTX18GSMJ1WW, GTX22EBMK0WW, GTX22EBMK0WW, HTX22EBMK0WW, MTX22EBMK0WW, MTX22EBMK0WW, SGE47N5XSSBP00, GE, SME17R8MSDCT00, SME17R8MSDCT00, SME17R8XSBBT00, SME17R8XSBCT00, SME17R8XSGBT00, SME17R8XSGBT00, SME17R8XSGCT00, SME17R8XSGCT00, SME26N5XNBBT00, SME26N5XNBBT00, SME26N5XNBCT00, SME26N5XNBCT00, SME47N5XSBBP00, SME47N5XSBBP00, SME47N5XSBBT00, SME47N5XSBBT00, SME47N8MSBBP00, SME47N8MSBBP00, SME47N8MSBCT00, SME47N8MSBCT00, SME47N8MSGBP00, SME47N8MSGBP00, SME47N8MSGCT00, SME47N8MSGCT00, SME47N8MSRBP00, SME47N8MSRBP00, SME47N8XSBBT00, SME47N8XSBBT00, SME47N8XSBCT00, SME47N8XSBCT00, SMG26N5MNBCL00, SMG26N5MNBCL00, GFD45ESMK0DG, GFD45ESMK0WW, GFD45GSMK0DG, GFD45GSMK0WW, GTD40GBMK0WW, GTD40GBMK0WW, GTD42EBAK0WS, GTD42EBMK0WW, GTD42EBMK0WW, GTD45EBMK0WS, GTX18ESBJ0WW, GTX18ESMJ0WW, GTX18GSMJ0WW, GUAN275ED2WW, GUAP240EM3WW, GUAP240EM4WW, GUAP240EM5WW, GUAP270EM4WW, GUD24ESMJ0WW, GUD24ESMJ1WW, GUD24ESSJ1WW, GUD24GSSJ0WW, GE, GUD24GSSJ1WW, GUD27ESMJ1WW, GUD27ESSJ1WW, GUD27GSSJ1WW, GUD37ESMJ0DG, GUD37ESMJ1DG, HTMX050EF4WW, MCL1540EEBBY00, MCL6040GSBB0, MKRN13FWAWB2, MKRN13GWAWB20, MKRN13GWAWB3, MKRN15FWAWB2, MKRN15GWAWB2, MKRR13FWAWB2, MKRR13GWAWB20, MKRR13GWAWB3, MKTG15DNAWB01, MTMX050EF3WW, MTMX050EF4WW, MTMX050EF5WW, SCC620DGBB00, SGE1222PMSBB01, SGW715NDEWW01, SGW715NDGWW01, SGW819SDECG00, SGW819SDECG01, SGW819SDECW00, SGW819SDECW01, SGW819SDGCG01, SGW819SDGCW01, SMA1940PGG01, SMC620DEWW00, SME17R8MSBBP00, SME17R8MSDBP00, SME17R8MSDBP00, SME17R8MSGBP00, SME17R8MSGBP00, SME17R8XSGBP00, SME17R8XSGBP00, SME26N5MNBBP00, SME26N5MNBBP00, SME26N5XNBBP00, SME26N5XNBBP00, SMW715NDEBB00, SMW715NDEBB01, SMW715NDGBB00, SMW715NDGBB01, SMW817SXEBB00, SMW817SXEBB01, SMW817SXGBB00, SMW819SDECG00, SMW819SDECW00, SMW819SXGBB00, STC620DEWW00, STE26N5MNBBP00, STE26N5MNBBP00, STE26N5XNBBP00, STE26N5XNBBP00, ECL1540EEBBY00, SMW819SDECW10, SMW819SDGCW10, MCL1540EEDGY00, ECL1540EEDGY00, MCL1540EEBBY01, GUD24GSSM0WW, MCL1540EEDGX00, GUD27GSSM0WW, GUD24ESMM0WW, GUD27ESMM0WW, MKR62GWTWB00, MKR62FWTWB00, XKR72FWTWB00, SMW819SDECG10, GUD37ESMM0DG, SMW819SDGCG10, MKTG15GNAWB00, SGE47N5XSBBH01, SME47N8MSBBP01, SME47N5XSBBP01, SME47N8MSGBP01, SGE26N5XNBBT00, SGE47N8XSBBT00, MCL1540EEBBX02, MKTG15DNAWB11, SMW819SDGCW11, SMW819SDGCG11, SMW819SDECW11, SMW819SDECG11, SMW715NDGWW01, GFD45ESMM0WW, GFD45GSMM0WW, GFD45ESMM0DG, GFD45GSMM0DG, GFD40ESMM0WW, GFD40GSMM0WW, SME17R8MSGCT00, LCMP77104BAB00, BCO, DE7027G1US0, DE7027G1CA0, GTD75ECML0WS, GTD75ECML0DG, GTD75GCML0WS, GTD75GCML0DG, MCL1540EEDGX01, MKTG15DNAVB00, MKTG15GNAVB00, SGE17R8XSDCT00, SGE47N8XSDCT00, MKTG15DNAWB00, MKTG15DNAWB10, GTD47EBAL0DG, ICL1740PSDG00, DE7027P2US0, DE7027P2CA0, MKTG15DNAWB12, MCL1540EEBBX03, MCL1540EEDGX02, MKTG15DNAVB01, MCL1540EEDGY01, MCL1540EEBBY02, MKTG15GNAWB01, MKTG15GNAVB01, SME17R8XSBBT10, SME17R8XSGBT10, SME26N5XNBBT10, SME47N5XSBBT10, SME47N8XSBBT10, SGE26N5XNBBT10, SGE47N8XSBBT10, MKR62FWTWB10, XKR72FWTWB10, SMG27N5MSBAB00, SME27N5MSBBP00, SGG47N5XNBAB00, GE, MCLC1740GSBB00, MCLC1740PSDG00, SMG47N5MSBAB00, GUD27EEMN0WW, GUD37EEMN0DG, SGW819SDGCG00, MCL6040ESBB0, MCL6040PSBB0, GUAP240EM0WW, PFDS455EL1MG, PFDN445EL1MG, PFDS455GL1MG, PFDN445GL1MG, GFD40GSCM0WW, GTD33EASK0WW, GTD33PASK0WW, GTD42, J2WW, GTX18GSSJ1WW, GTX22EASK0WW, GTX22, K0WW, GTX33EASK0WW, GUD24ESSM0WW, GUD27ESPM0DG, GUD27ESSM0WW, HTDX100GD6WW, GTDX180GD6WW, HTDX100GM8WW, HTX21EASK0WW, HTX21PASK0WW, HTX24, K0WS, MCL1740ESBB03, MCL1740PSBB03, MCL1740GSBB03, MCL1640PWBB01, MCL1740ESDG01, MCL1740PSDG01, ICL1740PSDG01, MKTG15DNAWB13, MCL1540EEBBX04, MCL1540EEDGX03, MKTG15DNAVB02, LCMP77104BAB01, MCLC1740GSBB01, MCLC1740PSDG01, MCL1540EEDGY02, MCL1540EEBBY03, MKTG15GNAWB02, MKTG15GNAVB02, SGE26N5XNBCT00, SGE47N8XSBCT00, GUD27ESMM1WW, GUD27ESSM1WW, GUD27ESPM1DG, GUD37ESMM1DG, GUV27ESSM1WW, GUD27GSPM1DG, GUD27GSSM2WW, XUD27ESSM1WW, XUD27GSSM1WW, CLME71214BAT00, GFD45ESMM1WW, GFD45ESMM1DG, GTD65EBMK1WS, GTD65EBMK1DG, GTD75ECML1WS, GE, GTD75ECML1DG, GTUP270GMWM02, GE, GUD27GSPM0DG, DG, GTX33, K0WW, GTX42EASJ2WW, SMG26N5MNBCL10, SME47N8MSBCT10, CLME77014DFU00, DG, CLME77014BFU00, GTD84ECMN0WS, GE, GTD84ECMN0DG, GTD84GCMN0WS, GE, MCL1740ESBB10, MCL1740PSBB10, MCL1740GSBB10, MCL1640PWBB10, MCL1740ESDG10, MCL1740PSDG10, GFD40ESMM1WW, GFD40GSMM1WW, MCLC1740GSBB10, ICL1740PSDG10, MCLC1740PSDG10, MCL1540EEDGY10, DG, MCL1540EEBBY10, MKTG15GNAWB10, GTUP270PSDG00, GFD40ESCM1WW, GE, GTD46EDMN0WS, GE, DE7027J1US0, DE7027P1CA0, DE7027J1CA0, DE7027P1US1, DE7027J1US1, DE7027P1CA1, DE7027J1CA1, DE7027P1CA2, CLME77014BFU01, CLME77014DFU01, GTD32EBMP0WW, SMG47N8MSBBB00, GE, SMG47N8MSGBB00, GE, SMG17R8MSDBB00, CLME77104BBB00, CLMG77104BBB00, CLMG77104DBB00, SGE47N8XSBBT20, SME47N8XSBBT20, SME17R8XSBBT20, GTD84GCMN0DG, GTD72EBMN0WS, GTD72GBMN0WS, GTD72EBMN0DG, DMG17R8MSDAB00, MCL2040PPDG00, SIG47N5MSBAB00, MCL2040ESDG00, MCL2040ESBB00, MCL2040GSBB00, CLGG70214DAB00, CLGG70214BAB00, MCL2040PSBB00, MCL2040PSDG00, MCLC2040GSBB00, MCLC2040PSDG00, ICL2040PSDG00, CLME70204BBB00, CLMG70204BBB00, CLMG70204DBB00, MCL2040EEDGY00, MCL2040EEBBY00, MKTG15GNAWB20, XKR72GWTWB00, SME26N5MNBBP01, SMG26N5MNBAB01, SMG26N5MNBCL11, SME27N5MSBBP01, SME17R8MSDBP01, GTD65EBMK2WS, GTD65EBMK2DG, GTD65GBMK1WS, SMG17R8MSDAB01, SME17R8MSDCT01, SMG17R8MSDBB01, SMG47N8MSDAB00, SME47N8MSBBP02, SMG47N8MSBAB01, SMG47N5MSBAB01, SME47N8MSBCT11, SMG47N8MSBBB01, SMG27N5MSBAB01, SME17R8MSBBP01, SMG47N8MSGBB01, GTD40EBMR0WS, GTD40GBMR0WS, GTX22EBMR0WW, GTD65EBMR0WS, MTX22EBMR0WW, GTX33EBMR0WS, GTD45EBMR0WS, GTD45GBMR0WS, GTD65EBMR0DG, GTD65GBMR0WS, SMG17R8MSBAB01, SME26N5XNBBP01, SME47N8MSDBP00

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