Description
Restore smooth, secure operation to your laundry appliance with the **Bosch 00491647 Dryer Door Hinge**. This genuine OEM-style metal hinge is designed to support the weight of the dryer door and allows it to pivot open and closed correctly. Compatible with various Bosch and Thermador dryer models, replacing a damaged hinge is crucial for maintaining a tight door seal, which is necessary for efficient drying and preventing heat loss.
Features & Benefits:
- Genuine OEM-style metal construction for high durability and strength.
- Supports the dryer door and ensures proper alignment with the front panel.
- Maintains a secure door seal to prevent heat loss and ensure efficient drying.
- Direct fit for easy replacement in compatible Bosch/Thermador dryers.
Common Symptoms That Indicate Replacement:
- The dryer door sags, is misaligned, or does not close properly.
- The door opens or closes with a grinding sound or unusual resistance.
- The door hinge is visibly bent, cracked, or broken (often made of pot metal).
- Dryer is noisy or inefficient due to heat escaping around a misaligned door.
Compatible Models Include:
- **WTMC3500UC/01** (Bosch Tumble Dryer)
- **WTMC553SUC/06** (Bosch Dryer)
- WTMC3300US/01 (Bosch Dryer)
- WTMC6500UC/01 (Bosch Dryer)
- WFMC544SUC/15 (Bosch Washer/Dryer Combo)
Cross-Reference / Replaces:
00491647, 491647, 1107387, AP3765653, PS8722560
Compatibility Note:
This is the metal hinge only and typically **does not include the plastic bushings/spacers** (sold separately). Before ordering, verify with your technician or check your appliance’s model number to ensure compatibility with your unit.