What Is the 341241 Dryer Belt?
The 341241 dryer belt is a common replacement drum belt used in many Whirlpool-style and Kenmore dryers. If your dryer turns on but the drum does not spin, this belt is often the solution.
Replaces These Dryer Belt Part Numbers
| Manufacturer | Replaces Part Number |
|---|---|
| Whirlpool | 341241 |
| Whirlpool | 341241VP |
| Whirlpool | W10127457 |
| Whirlpool | W10131364 |
| Whirlpool | FSP341241 |
| Whirlpool | AP2946843 |
| Whirlpool | PS346995 |
Additional Compatible Replacement Numbers
| Compatible Replacement Part Numbers |
|---|
| 14210003 |
| 2008 |
| 26000341241 |
| 26000349533 |
| 31001026 |
| 31531589 |
| 3389628 |
| 3392665 |
| 3394651 |
| 3399844 |
| 345473 |
| 349533 |
| 529597 |
| 53-0186 |
| 53-1080 |
| 53-1086 |
| 53-1528 |
| 53-1589 |
| 53-2671 |
| 53-2910 |
| 660996 |
| 660997 |
| 661561 |
| 693306 |
| 694088 |
| 694416 |
| 694868 |
| 695055 |
| 697388 |
| 8066065 |
| 8206 |
| 8210 |
| 99906951 |
| 99989673 |
| 99989674 |
| P46-037 |
| P46-149 |
If your dryer matches any of the part numbers above, you can find the correct replacement belt here: 👉 Check price and availability on Amazon
Common Symptoms of a Worn Belt
- Dryer runs but drum does not rotate
- Squealing or thumping noises
- Burning rubber smell
- Drum spins freely by hand
Quick Facts
- Part Number: 341241
- Belt Type: Drum belt
- Difficulty: Moderate DIY
- Estimated Repair Time: 30–60 minutes
- Tools Needed: Putty knife, 1/4″ nut driver, gloves
🔍 Not sure of your dryer model? Find it in the owner’s manual.
Compatible Dryer Brands
This belt fits many models from:
- Whirlpool
- Kenmore
- Maytag (select models)
⚠️ Always confirm compatibility using your dryer’s model number, not just the brand.
How to Confirm This Is the Right Belt
- Unplug the dryer from power
- Locate the model number tag (inside door, rear panel, or lid)
- Cross-reference the part number in the dryer’s manual or parts diagram
Installation Overview
- Disconnect power
- Remove the top or front panel
- Release tension from the idler pulley
- Remove the old belt
- Install the new belt around the drum and motor pulley
- Reassemble and test
🔧 Step-by-step guide to replacing the 341241 dryer belt
Frequently Asked Questions
Will a bad belt stop the dryer from heating?
No. The dryer may still heat, but the drum will not spin.
Should I replace the idler pulley at the same time?
If the pulley squeaks or wobbles, replacement is recommended.
How long do dryer belts last?
Most belts last 5–10 years depending on usage.
Where to Buy the 341241 Dryer Belt
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Will this dryer belt fit my dryer?
This dryer belt replaces multiple OEM and aftermarket part numbers. If your dryer uses any of the replacement numbers listed above, this belt is the correct replacement. Always verify your dryer model number before ordering.
What are the symptoms of a bad dryer belt?
Common symptoms include a dryer drum that will not spin, squealing or slipping noises during operation, or the dryer running but not tumbling clothes.
Is this an OEM dryer belt?
This belt is designed as a direct replacement and meets or exceeds OEM specifications for fit and performance.
Do I need professional installation to replace this belt?
Most dryer belts can be replaced as a DIY repair using basic tools. Installation difficulty varies by model, so following a step-by-step guide is recommended.
How do I replace this dryer belt?
A step-by-step installation guide is available on this page to help walk through the dryer belt replacement process.