This genuine OEM heater duct assembly in your dryer directs hot air into the drum during operation. Generally, it can be found behind the drum or at the rear of the dryer. If this assembly becomes damaged, you may encounter problems such as clothes not drying properly or drying unevenly. This kit includes the housing with the heating element coil and attached insulators.
Works with the following brands:
Samsung, Kenmore, Amana
Works with the following products:
Dryer, Washer
Fixes the following symptoms:
Not Heating
Part# DC97-14486A replaces these:
AP4342351, DC97-08891A, DC97-14486A, DC97-14486D
Works with the following brands:
Samsung, Kenmore, Amana
Works with the following products
Dryer, Washer
Fixes the following symptoms
Not Heating
Part Number Cross Reference
Part# DC97-14486A replaces these:
AP4342351, DC97-08891A, DC97-14486A, DC97-14486D
Videos For installing this part.
Replacing your Heater Duct Assembly w/ Thermostats
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Phil
November 12, 2021
Does this part include the thermistor, thermostat and fuse as well as the heating element and housing?
For model number DV331AER
Hi Phil, Thank you for the great question. The Heater Duct Assembly includes the thermostat, thermal fuse, element, and housing. If you need help placing an order, customer service is open 7 days a week. Please feel free to give us a call. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Mike M - April 26, 2021
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Samsung Heating element
Paid a guy to replace this 2 months ago. Said he cleaned dryer and duct work. Element went again. I watched video and took it apart. Nothing was clean. Ductwork was clogged. Ordered one myself and did the job my self was simple and now working Flawlessly thanks for the info videos
Model Compatibility
This part works with the following models:
Fix Number: FIX4220205
Manufacturer Part Number: DC97-14486A
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