How To Change Door Hinges On Maytag Dryer

This video from sears partsdirect shows how to replace a broken door switch in some maytag electric dryers.

How to change door hinges on maytag dryer.

Changing the direction in which it opens and closes is an easy process to complete. Loosen but do not remove the top hinge so the door doesn t fall off the dryer. Before starting any repair always make sure that the appliance is completely disconnected from the power source by unplugging the appliance. Use a small flat head screwdriver to remove the plugs.

Reversing dryer door maytag electric stackable dryer i guess these come from the factory with the plan that most folks don t stack them so they default th. The design of the hinge allows you to simply unhook the door without removing the upper screw. If your dryer won t start press the door switch. Reattach door on left side of dryer using four screws as shown.

Open the dryer and remove the lower screws from each hinge. Replace inner door assembly 11. Now continue with the door reversal completion checklist. Open the traditional style dryer door and look for the plugs covering the hinge screw holes on the opposite side of the dryer door opening.

Here is a step by step process that shows you how to reverse your door swing on a maytag whirlpool dryer model number mgdc300bw1. Reattach door hinge to other side of dryer 15. Carefully lift the door and its hinges upward and pull forward. Reassemble door place inner door assembly back into the outer door assembly.