Description
This is the genuine Electrolux motor kit for Electrolux, Simpson & Westinghouse dryers, listed under part number 4055577078. It supersedes or cross-references 0214377106. As a manufacturer-supplied part it fits exactly as the original did, with no modification.
What this part does
The motor drives the drum, fan, pump or turntable of the dryer. It is one of the hardest working parts of the appliance.
Signs it needs replacing
- A humming noise but no movement
- Burning smell, excessive heat or sparking
- Slow or jerky operation, or the appliance stopping under load
Key details
| Part number | 4055577078 |
|---|---|
| Our SKU | 0214377106 |
| Alternative numbers | 0214377106 |
| Supersedes | 0214377106 |
| Brand | Electrolux, Simpson & Westinghouse |
| Part type | Genuine manufacturer part |
| Appliance | Dryer |
| Category | Motor |
| Parts diagram reference | Item 13 (model EDE605A*00) |
Suitable for
This motor kit is listed for the following Electrolux, Simpson & Westinghouse models and other models in the same range:
EDE605A*00, EDE605A*01, EDE605A, EDS6051, EDV5051, EDV505, EDV5552, EDV6051, EDV605, EDV605S, EDV6552, SDV401, SDV501, SDV601, 39P400M*00, 39P400M, 39S500M*00, 39S500M, 39S600M*00, 39S600M, LD500B*00, LD505EB*00, LD505EB*01, LD505EB, LD605EB*00, LD605EB*01, LD605EB, WDV5051, WDV6051
Before you order
Check the mounting pattern, shaft size and electrical rating against the original. Replace worn brushes, belts or bearings at the same time if they are separate parts. Check the part number printed on the part you are replacing against the numbers listed here; where it differs, compare your model number instead. The exploded parts diagram is included in the product photos so you can confirm the item number.
Frequently asked questions
Is 4055577078 a genuine Electrolux part?
Yes. This is the manufacturer's own part, not an aftermarket copy.
Which models does this motor kit fit?
It fits EDE605A*00, EDE605A*01, EDE605A and 26 other models listed above. Always confirm your model number first.
What part numbers does 4055577078 replace?
4055577078 can be used in place of 0214377106.
Do I need a technician to fit this part?
Many parts can be fitted by a competent DIYer with the power disconnected. Gas, refrigeration and sealed-system work must be done by a licensed tradesperson.








