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Whirlpool Part #wp8557403, Dryer High-Limit Thermostat And Inlet Thermistor | 2.00 x 2.00 x 1.50

Repair Part Whirlpool Part #wp8557403, Dryer High-Limit Thermostat And Inlet Thermistor | 2.00 x 2.00 x 1.50. Basic InformationPart Name: Dryer High-Limit Thermostat and Inlet ThermistorManufacturer: WhirlpoolCategory: Dryer ComponentPrimary Function: The high-limit thermostat and inlet thermistor shut off the heating element or burner when the dryer overheats. The inlet thermistor measures the temperature of the heated air entering the dryer drum. Installation & CompatibilityCompatible Models: Fits some dryers in these series: Kenmore and Kenmore 110; Whirlpool WED and WEL; Maytag MED, MGD, and YMED; Amana NED; and Crosley CED. Installation Difficulty: Medium ? Installation involves accessing the internal components of the dryer. Tools Required: Screwdriver, multimeter for testing (optional)Additional InformationThe Whirlpool Dryer High-Limit Thermostat and Inlet Thermistor ensure safety by preventing the dryer from overheating, which can lead to potential damage or fire hazards. This OEM part replaces the original part number 8557403 and is designed to fit specific models adequately. For best results, verify compatibility with your dryer model before purchasing.
Manufacturer: Whirlpool
MSRP: $129.41
Category: Laundry & Cleaning
RPD Part Number: RPD-WP8557403
RPD Description: Whirlpool Part #wp8557403, Dryer High-Limit Thermostat And Inlet Thermistor | 2.00 x 2.00 x 1.50

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Important Note: It is always imperative that you follow the safety suggestions of the manufacturer. For example, always power or fuel before performing a repair. Please refer the to owner manual for more information. You should also consult any part no. WP8557403 technical bulletin prior to installation.