Frigidaire Dryer Repair – Carrollton, OH (FER641FS0)

A Frigidaire dryer in Carrollton was making a very loud noise when running, and the homeowner suspected bad bearings. Our diagnosis confirmed worn drum support components that needed replacement with a complete maintenance kit.

The Problem

The customer reported that their Frigidaire dryer was making a very loud noise when running. They suspected the bearings were bad based on the sound coming from the drum area during operation.

Diagnosis

Upon inspection, we found that multiple drum support components had worn out simultaneously. The rear bearing assembly showed significant wear, and the belt tensioner pulley was also failing. This combination of worn parts was creating the loud operational noise the customer was experiencing.

The Repair

• Parts replaced: 5304457724 — Frigidaire dryer preventive maintenance kit
• Work performed: Installed new belt, belt tensioner pulley and rear bearing assembly
• Result: Issue resolved, dryer runs quietly again. Element looks decent.

Is It Worth Repairing?

This Frigidaire dryer model is well-built and responds well to maintenance kit repairs. When multiple wear components fail together like this, replacing them all at once with the factory maintenance kit typically provides years of reliable service. The heating element was still in good condition, which adds to the repair value.

Maintenance Tips for Frigidaire Dryers

• Clean the lint filter after every load to reduce strain on the drum support system
• Check the exhaust vent annually — restricted airflow makes the motor work harder
• Listen for changes in operational sounds, as bearing wear often gives early warning signs

Appliance Repair in Carrollton, OH

Carrollton is in Carroll County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve Salem, Alliance, and Canton. Louisville Appliance Repair is owned and operated by Samuel Willhite, a master-certified technician with Bosch and Speed Queen factory authorizations. If your dryer needs service, schedule online or call (330) 693-9163. You can also find us on Google and read verified reviews from customers across Carroll County and surrounding areas.