DDG5980VA General Electric Dryer - Overview

Sections of the DDG5980VA

Parts for the DDG5980VA

Dryer Gas Igniter

Part #: HD268028

Manufacturer Part #: WE4X444

Be very careful to not handle the igniter by its gray part. Hold it by its white tip only.

$46.04

Motor Pulley with Screws

Part #: HD265695

Manufacturer Part #: WE12X41

Idler Pulley Wheel

Part #: HD265714

Manufacturer Part #: WE12X81

This white idler pulley is used for many clothes dryers. A dryer's idler pulley wheel serves to help the belt to rotate the drum.

$25.88

Door Switch

Part #: HD268004

Manufacturer Part #: WE4X197

This part has three terminals. Note: Use the two smaller terminals for models that only have two wires to the switch.

THERMOSTAT

Part #: HD268088

Manufacturer Part #: WE4X592

Start Switch

Part #: HD268020

Manufacturer Part #: WE4X344

Heat Detector

Part #: HD268031

Manufacturer Part #: WE4X448

Also known as Flame Sensor/Detector.

$73.89

High Limit Thermostat

Part #: HD268083

Manufacturer Part #: WE4X584

With this high limit/safety thermostat, a dryer's heating element will cut out if the internal temperature reaches 260 degrees Fahrenheit. This element is meant as a safety device, will kick back in w...

Drive Motor

Part #: HD1559768

Manufacturer Part #: WE17X10010

Replaces "T" and "V" style motors. Includes two motor pulleys. If you have an older model dryer, the pulley may be pressed on or held on with a set screw. If pulley is pressed on, a new motor pulley must be ordered.

$155.93