{"product_id":"dc9300634a-dryer-idler-pulley-6602001655-drum-belt","title":"6602-001655\/5ph2337 Drum Belt \u0026 DC93-00634A Dryer Idler Pulley with Sturdy Clip - For Samsung Kenmore","description":"\u003ch2\u003e6602-001655 \/ 5PH2337 Drum Belt \u0026amp; DC93-00634A Idler Pulley Upgrade Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpgraded Ball-Bearing Pulley:\u003c\/strong\u003e The DC93-00634A assembly features an upgraded internal ball-bearing design (replacing older plastic bushings), providing significantly smoother rotation and eliminating the common high-pitched \"squeal\" found in Samsung dryers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Tension EPDM Drum Belt:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 6602-001655 belt is manufactured from premium-grade EPDM rubber, engineered to resist stretching, drying, and cracking even under the extreme thermal stress of high-heat drying cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReinforced Tension Arm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes the heavy-duty metal idler arm and a sturdy locking clip, ensuring the pulley remains perfectly aligned with the motor shaft to prevent the belt from slipping or \"jumping\" the track.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-Rib Multi-Groove Traction:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 5PH2337 belt (approx. 92 inches) features a precision-molded 5-rib profile that maximizes surface contact with the motor pulley, providing consistent torque to rotate heavy, wet laundry loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNoise Reduction Engineering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifically designed to reduce mechanical vibration and operational decibels, restoring the quiet, factory-new performance of your Samsung laundry suite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplaces \/ Cross-Reference Part Numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDryer Drum Belt (6602-001655):\u003c\/strong\u003e AP4373659, PS4133825, 6602-001314, 5PH2337, 1935594, EAP2407938, PD00002012, PS2407938, LB1655, EXP645\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDryer Idler Pulley Assembly (DC93-00634A):\u003c\/strong\u003e AP6038887, PS11771601, DC97-07509B, DC61-01230B, DC96-00882C, DC96-00882B, 4455850, EAP11771601, PD00032419, DE634A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis belt and pulley kit is the primary drive restoration set for modern Samsung and Kenmore-branded dryers. Key compatible series include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSamsung DV Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits hundreds of models including \u003cstrong\u003eDV45H7000EW\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDV48H7400EW\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDV42H5000EW\u003c\/strong\u003e, DV40J3000EW, DV45K6500EW, and DV50F9A8EVP.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSamsung DVE\/DVG Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with both Electric (DVE) and Gas (DVG) versions of the 45H, 48H, and 50F series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKenmore (402 Series):\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits many 402-prefix models produced by Samsung for Sears (e.g., 402.89032010, 402.99032011).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e The belt measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2337mm (92 inches)\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is the standard length for Samsung 7.2 to 7.5 cu. ft. capacity dryers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe \"Samsung Squeal\":\u003c\/strong\u003e A loud, high-pitched chirping or squealing noise that starts when the dryer begins to turn, indicating the idler pulley bearing has seized or worn thin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDryer Not Spinning:\u003c\/strong\u003e The motor runs (you can hear it humming), but the drum does not rotate, usually because the belt has snapped or the pulley arm has collapsed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThumping or Rhythmic Tapping:\u003c\/strong\u003e A persistent thumping sound suggests the belt has a flat spot, a tear, or is beginning to fray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBurned Rubber Odor:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the idler pulley jams, the friction from the motor shaft against the stationary belt will create an acrid burning smell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Stops Mid-Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many Samsung dryers will sense a motor over-torque condition if the idler pulley is dragging, causing the unit to shut down to prevent motor damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety First:\u003c\/strong\u003e You MUST unplug the dryer. This repair requires a near-complete disassembly of the front cabinet and removal of the drum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccess the Drive:\u003c\/strong\u003e You will need to remove the top panel, the control console, and the front door bulkhead to lift the drum and access the motor and idler pulley located at the bottom-rear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRouting the Belt:\u003c\/strong\u003e Route the belt around the drum with the \u003cstrong\u003eribs facing inward\u003c\/strong\u003e toward the drum. Loop the belt under the idler pulley and over the motor drive pulley in a \"Z\" or \"S\" configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe \"Sturdy Clip\" Security:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the included metal clip is snapped firmly onto the idler pulley axle. This prevents the pulley from vibrating loose and causing a repeat failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVacuum the Blower:\u003c\/strong\u003e While the drum is out, use a long vacuum attachment to clean the blower housing and the heating element duct. Samsung dryers are prone to lint buildup which is a leading cause of part failure and fire hazards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BlueStarsParts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45367420190909,"sku":"AZ00269963","price":21.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2576\/7548\/files\/AZ00269963_1_d684fdcb-1cd0-4a4b-bb35-312ab2ccadd6.jpg?v=1762246783","url":"https:\/\/bluestarspartstrend.com\/products\/dc9300634a-dryer-idler-pulley-6602001655-drum-belt","provider":"BlueStars Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}