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General Electric WE49X22606 Dryer Exhaust Cover Plate

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Special Price $79.08 Regular Price $98.53
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WE49X22606

Product Description

The WE49X22606 Dryer Exhaust Cover Plate is an accessory that is used to close the exhaust vent of a dryer to avoid air leaks. It functions by sealing the vent while at the same time enabling the dryer to run effectively and air to circulate through the system. This in turn minimizes energy consumption and improves the efficiency of the dryer. The cover plate is made of a durable material for long term use, and provides adequate ventilation to avoid accumulation of debris and enhance safety when in use.
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✓ This Product Replaces: WE1M454, WE01M0454, WE01M0393
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This Part Fits the Following Models (13)

Manufacturer Name: GENERAL ELECTRIC
Product Number: WE49X22606
OEM Part Number: WE49X22606
Product Description: Exhaust Cover Plate

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What maintenance is required for the General Electric WE49X22606 Exhaust Cover Plate?

Periodically check the exhaust cover plate for cracks, dents, or loosened screws to ensure it seals unused vent openings properly. Clean away lint and debris with a soft brush to prevent airflow restriction. Make sure it remains securely fastened to avoid leaks. Keeping it in better condition helps maintain proper dryer ventilation and safety.

What are common issues with the General Electric WE49X22606 Exhaust Cover Plate?

  • Cracks or damage reducing dryer seal effectiveness.
  • Loose or missing fasteners causing air leakage.
  • Excess lint buildup around the plate.
  • Misalignment with vent opening.

Installation Steps

Step1: Unplug the dryer from the electrical outlet and shut off gas supply if applicable.

Step2: Remove the rear access panel to expose the exhaust opening area.

Step3: Clean any lint or debris around the exhaust port before installation.

Step4: Align the cover plate over the unused exhaust opening.

Step5: Secure the plate using the original mounting screws, tightening evenly without overtightening.

Step6: Reassemble the panel, restore power, and check for any air leaks or vibration during operation.