Would this work with a 5.3 cubic foot washer, or is the washer too large for it? (The "matching dryer model number" to the washer in question is DLG7401WE, which is also 7.3 cubic feet, but maybe there's some aspect of the stupidly more expensive dryer.) null

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Hi there. Thank you for reaching out with your inquiry regarding your LG DLG6101W gas dryer and a 5.3 cubic foot washer. We understand your situation and are here to help clarify this for you. The DLG6101W, with its 7.3 cu.ft. capacity, is engineered to perform efficiently with a range of washer sizes, including a 5.3 cubic foot washer. Although there is a matching model like the DLG7401WE that pairs with a 5.3 cubic foot washer, the DLG6101W is designed to handle the drying needs effectively when used in accordance with the recommended load guidelines.

As a troubleshooting step, we suggest checking that your washer’s load sizes and installation parameters align with the guidelines provided in your product manuals to ensure optimal drying performance. 
https://www.lg.com/us/washers-dryers/lg-dlg6101w-gas-dryer#pdp_specs
If you have any further questions or need additional assistance, please send us a private message on Social Media @LGUSSupport, and our team will be more than happy to explore possible solutions with you.

—Renzo

“Would this work with a 5.3 cubic foot washer, or is the washer too large for it? (The "matching dryer model number" to the washer in question is DLG7401WE, which is also 7.3 cubic feet, but maybe there's some aspect of the stupidly more expensive dryer.)”

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