Replacement Part
5301EL1001A AP4438941 OEM Compatible LG Dryer Heating Element
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Description
5301EL1001A (AP4438941) — OEM Compatible LG Dryer Heating Element Assembly
Restore reliable heat and faster dry times with this OEM compatible replacement for LG dryer heating element, part 5301EL1001A (cross reference AP4438941). Built to meet or exceed original performance, this element assembly is designed for a precise fit in many LG electric dryers and select Kenmore models manufactured by LG. Perfect for “no heat,” “takes too long to dry,” or “intermittent heat” issues.
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Cross Reference Information
Part Number 5301EL1001A replaces AP4438941, 1377645, 5301EL1001E, 5301EL1001G, AEG72910307. Always verify by model number before ordering to ensure a perfect fit.
Common Dryer Symptoms Fixed by 5301EL1001A
- No heat or clothes remain damp after full cycle
- Very long dry times, only lukewarm air at exhaust
- Heat starts then stops mid-cycle (intermittent failure)
- Tripped breaker after element shorts (inspect housing & wiring)
Fitment Guide (How to Confirm Compatibility)
- Locate the full model number from the dryer rating label (door frame or rear panel).
- Match your model to 5301EL1001A or contact us with your model & serial — we’ll confirm fit quickly.
- For best results, also inspect the high-limit thermostat, thermal cut-off, and cycling thermostat.
Some Kenmore models (made by LG) also use this element. Model number verification is the fastest way to ensure a correct match.
Quick Install Tips (always consult certified tech before any install)
- Disconnect power at the breaker before service.
- Access the heater housing (rear panel on most LG models). Take a photo of wire placement before removal.
- Transfer wiring to the new assembly one connection at a time; ensure tight, fully seated terminals.
- Vacuum lint from the cabinet and clean the entire vent run to prevent overheating.
- Run a timed-dry test with towels and verify strong, consistent heat after reassembly.
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Safety & Brand Notice
Always disconnect power before service. Sharp edges inside the cabinet—use cut-resistant gloves. Part numbers are for identification and cross-reference only; all trademarks belong to their respective owners. We are not affiliated with any brand mentioned.
Helpful Maintenance Tips
- Clean the lint screen after every cycle and deep-clean the vent monthly.
- Verify exterior vent flap opens freely and is not blocked by lint or debris.
- If the old element burned open, inspect thermostats and airflow to prevent repeat failures.
Restore Your Appliance Performance
If your appliance is not working properly, has poor performance, or is making unusual noises, a worn or failed part may be the cause.
Replacing the faulty component can restore proper operation, improve efficiency, reduce noise, and help your appliance run like new again.
This appliance replacement part is designed for reliable performance and a proper fit to restore normal operation quickly and effectively.
Appliance Replacement Part Guarantee
This appliance replacement part is built to meet or exceed OEM standards. It's perfect for fixing worn or faulty components and restoring your appliance’s performance.
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Repair Help, Symptoms & Installation for 5301EL1001A AP4438941 OEM Compatible LG Dryer Heating Element
This part should always be matched using your full appliance model number before ordering. Even if parts appear similar, small differences can affect proper fit and performance.
Common symptoms may include appliance not starting, unusual noise, leaking, weak performance, or failure to complete cycles. Proper diagnosis is recommended before replacing parts.
Installation difficulty varies depending on the appliance and part location. Some repairs are simple, while others may require more advanced disassembly.
Always disconnect power before installation and inspect nearby components for wear.
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