Whirlpool 8066086 Hole Plug 1 Inch Dryer Part

Product Description

The WHIRLPOOL 8066086 is a hole plug designed to seal unused or access openings in dryer cabinets and panels. This small but functional component blocks open ports in the appliance housing, preventing lint, debris, and air from passing through unsealed gaps. At 1.0 x 1.0 x 1.0 inches, it is a compact press-fit or snap-in style plug suited for residential laundry equipment. Appliance technicians and service pros install this part during repair or reassembly when an existing plug is missing, damaged, or was removed during a prior service call.

This hole plug is used in residential electric and gas dryers where cabinet panels contain pre-punched or factory-drilled openings that require sealing. It is a direct OEM replacement part for Whirlpool-manufactured dryers across multiple production runs and model configurations. Installation is typically performed during a standard service visit when inspecting or replacing internal dryer components.

Key Features

• Seals unused cabinet openings to block lint and airflow bypass
• Compact 1.0 x 1.0 x 1.0 inch form factor for tight panel fitment
• OEM replacement part from Whirlpool
• Compatible with a wide range of residential electric and gas dryer models

Compatibility

Compatible with the following models: 7MMGE9959TB0, 7MMGP0035WQ0, AED4370TQ0, AGD4470TQ0, AGD4475TQ0, AGD4475TQ1, AGD4475TQ2, 7MMGL6741TW0, 7MMGL6741TW1, 7MMGM0110WW0, 4KMEDC405WQ0, 4KMEDC405WQ1, 7MNGH8000TQ0, AED4675YQ0, 7MMGP0075WW0, 7MWGD1730YW1, 7MNGH8000TT0, 3RMED4905TW0, 3RMED4905TW1, 3ZAED4475TQ0, 3ZMED5705TW0, 3ZMED5705TW1, 7MMGE9959TW0, AED4470TQ0, 7MMGE7973TW0.

Installation Notes

Disconnect power to the dryer at the breaker or by unplugging the unit before beginning any service work. This plug is typically installed by hand or with minimal tooling by pressing it firmly into the target opening in the cabinet panel. Confirm the opening diameter matches the plug dimensions before installation. Follow all applicable appliance manufacturer service guidelines during reassembly.