How Do You Fix A Squeaky Kenmore Dryer?
If your Kenmore dryer is making a squeaking, squealing noise, the likeliest cause is that the belt is slipping. The thin rubber belt which encircles the drum that holds the clothes runs through pulleys and a motor, which turns the drum. Over time the belt can lose some of its elasticity and starting slipping against the drum surface, causing the noise. The belt may eventually need to be replaced, but a quicker, easier fix is to apply belt dressing, which is a sticky spray designed to stop belts from slipping. Unplug the dryer. Remove the top panel of the body using your screwdriver to unscrew the upward-facing screws in the door opening. Remove the front section (with the door in it) by loosening the screws that are facing forward, which you can access after the top is off to give you unfettered access to the big metal drum inside. Trace the path of the rubber belt encompassing the drum, following it down to the point where it runs through the motor that turns the drum. Lift the belt o
