661570V - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Dryer Drum Belt

The Whirlpool Dryer Drum Belt (Part Number: 661570V) is a genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) component crafted specifically for Whirlpool dryers. Measuring approximately 93 1/2 inches in length and 1/4 inch in width, this flat belt features four ribs and three grooves, ensuring a precise fit and optimal performance.

Function and Importance:

This dryer drum belt plays a pivotal role in the appliance's operation. It wraps around the dryer drum, tension pulley, and motor pulley, enabling the drum to rotate smoothly during cycles. A functional drum belt ensures efficient drying by allowing clothes to tumble properly, leading to even drying and preventing potential damage to fabrics.

Indications for Replacement:

• Drum Not Tumbling: If the motor runs but the drum remains stationary, a broken belt is often the culprit.
• Unusual Noises: Squeaking, thumping, or grinding sounds during operation can signal belt wear or misalignment.
• Burning Smell: A frayed or slipping belt may produce a burning odor due to increased friction.
• Dryer Fails to Start: In some cases, the dryer may not start if the belt is severely damaged or broken.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Genuine OEM Quality: As an authentic Whirlpool replacement part, the 661570V ensures compatibility and reliability, maintaining the integrity of your dryer.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-quality materials, this belt is designed to withstand regular use and high temperatures, offering long-lasting performance.
• Compatibility: This drum belt is compatible with a range of dryer brands, including Whirlpool, Roper, Admiral, Maytag, Hardwick, Jenn-Air, Estate, Magic Chef, Crosley, Inglis, Norge, Modern Maid, Amana, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Caloric, and Ikea.
• Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward replacement, this belt allows for a hassle-free installation process, minimizing downtime.