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XPARTCO 6931EL3003D Dryer Hi-Limit Thermal Fuse Replaces Part Numbers: 6931EL3003D, 1268366, 6931EL3003E, AH3530485, EA3530485, AP4440975, PS3530485     Description: This Hi Limit Thermal Fuse is a replacement part for Kenmore, LG dryer models. This fuse is a safety device that protects the dryer from overheating by cutting off power to the heating element if the dryer’s temperature exceeds a safe limit. It ensures that the dryer operates within safe temperature ranges, preventing potential fire hazards. This is an aftermarket part that can be used as a replacement for the OEM part.

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WPW10411934 Range Genuine OEM Surface Element Switch – Compatible with Whirlpool, Maytag & KitchenAid Ranges Product Description Restore precise burner temperature control with the WPW10411934 Range Genuine OEM Surface Element Switch. This Genuine OEM switch is engineered by the original manufacturer to control the heat output of electric surface elements. A faulty surface element switch can cause burners to stay on high, not heat at all, or cycle inconsistently. Replacing it with this authentic OEM part ensures proper electrical performance, safe operation, and factory-level reliability. This part is a Genuine OEM component, manufactured to exact specifications for fit, durability, and long-term performance. Replaces Part Numbers WPW10411934, W10411934, 4446483, PD00033778, EAP11754410, AP6021089, PS11754410. Compatibility This Genuine OEM surface element switch fits select Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, and Kenmore (Whirlpool-manufactured) electric ranges. Common compatible models include (but are not limited to): Whirlpool WFE515S0ES Maytag MER8800FZ KitchenAid KERA205PB Always verify your range’s model number before ordering.Contact our support team if you’re unsure. ✅ Key Features 🏭 Genuine OEM Part – Manufactured to original factory specifications 🔥 Accurate Heat Regulation – Restores proper burner temperature control ⚡ Safe Electrical Operation – Designed for correct voltage and load handling 🎛️ Smooth Adjustment – Ensures responsive burner control 🔧 Exact Fit & Direct Replacement – No modifications required 📐 Product Specification Part Number: WPW10411934 Component Type: Surface Element Control Switch Voltage: 240V Application: Electric range surface burner control Mounting: Shaft-mounted behind control panel OEM Status: Genuine OEM 🛠️ Installation Notes Tools Needed: Phillips screwdriver, nut driver ⚠️ Safety First: Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing the range to avoid electrical shock. Basic Steps: Turn off power to the range at the breaker. Remove the control knob and access the control panel. Label and disconnect wires from the old switch. Remove mounting screws and remove the old switch. Install the new WPW10411934 Genuine OEM switch. Reconnect wiring, reassemble the control panel, and restore power. Test burner operation. ⏱️ Time Required: 20–30 minutes 📦 Shop With Confidence 🏭 Genuine OEM Appliance Part 🚚 Free Shipping on All Orders 🔄 30-Day Return Policy Restore factory-level burner control and safe cooking performance — Add to Cart Now with confidence!

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WE04X26139 Dryer Genuine OEM High Limit Thermostat Description: This High Limit Thermostat is an OEM part for specific GE dryer models. This thermostat plays a critical role in monitoring the temperature within the dryer and shutting off the heating element if it becomes too hot, thereby preventing overheating and potential fires.  Causes of a bad high limit thermostat can include wear and tear from regular use, electrical issues such as short circuits, or exposure to excessively high temperatures, which can impair its ability to function properly. Replaces Part Numbers: WE04X26139, 4545779, AP6237550, PS12073908.    California Residents only WARNING: Cancer and/or Reproductive Harm - www.p65warnings.ca.gov

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XPARTCO W10909685 Dryer Thermal Fuse Dryer thermal fuse located on the blower housing. If the dryer overheats, the thermal fuse blows cutting off power to the motor or the heating system. When the fuse is bad the dryer won't start or will run but not heat. The thermal fuse cannot be reset. Fuses often blow due to a clogged dryer vent. Replaces part Numbers: W10909685, W10693363, G4AP0506, F 091C ACA2, PD00036363, EAP11766766, AP6034383, PS11766766.   This is an aftermarket part that can be used as a replacement for the OEM part. California Residents only WARNING: Cancer and/or Reproductive Harm - www.p65warnings.ca.gov

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XPARTCO XP6974 Dryer Thermostat Kit Replaces WP3387134, WP3392519, W10900067, 279816 The XPARTCO XP6974 is an aftermarket dryer thermostat kit containing four thermal components for Whirlpool-family electric and gas dryers including Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, KitchenAid, Roper, Admiral, Estate, Crosley, Inglis, and Magic Chef. The kit includes the cycling thermostat (WP3387134), thermal fuse (WP3392519), high-limit thermostat and thermal cut-off kit (279816 / W10900067) — the complete set of heat-sensing and safety components that regulate dryer temperature and prevent dangerous overheating. These four components work together to control and protect the dryer's heating system. When any one of them fails, the dryer may produce no heat, overheat, run too long, or stop mid-cycle. Because a failed thermal fuse is almost always caused by an underlying overheating condition that also stresses the other components, replacing all four together in a single repair is the recommended approach. Includes all wiring hardware needed for installation. Installs in 20–30 minutes with basic hand tools. Quick Answer The XPARTCO XP6974 Dryer Thermostat Kit fixes Whirlpool-family dryers that produce no heat, overheat, take too long to dry, or stop mid-cycle. Includes all four thermal components: cycling thermostat (L155-25), thermal fuse (196°F), high-limit thermostat (L250-80), and thermal cut-off (309°F). Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, KitchenAid, Roper, Admiral, Estate, Crosley, Inglis, and Magic Chef electric and gas dryers. Common Problems This Kit Fixes Dryer produces no heat — thermal fuse or high-limit thermostat has blown Dryer takes multiple cycles or very long time to dry clothes Dryer overheats — clothes or drum too hot to touch after a cycle Dryer shuts off mid-cycle and will not restart Dryer tumbles normally but generates no heat at all Dryer runs too long because cycling thermostat is not regulating temperature Repeated thermal fuse failures — underlying thermostat fault causing recurring overheating What's in the Kit Part 1 of 4 WP3387134 Cycling Thermostat Rated L155-25 · Monitors drum air temperature and cycles the heating element on and off to maintain the set drying temperature · Located on the exhaust duct or blower housing · Should show closed continuity at room temperature Part 2 of 4 WP3392519 Thermal Fuse Opens at 196°F (91°C) · One-time safety device located on the exhaust duct · Permanently interrupts power to the heating element if the dryer overheats · Cannot be reset — must be replaced if blown · Most common cause of no-heat in Whirlpool-family dryers Part 3 of 4 High-Limit Thermostat (279816 / W10900067) Rated L250-80 · Mounted on the heating element housing · Opens at approximately 250°F to cut power to the heating element if temperature exceeds safe limits · Resets automatically when it cools · Should show closed continuity at room temperature Part 4 of 4 Thermal Cut-Off Fuse (3977393 / 279816 kit) Opens at 309°F · Backup one-time safety device on the heating element housing · Permanently interrupts power to the heating element if the high-limit thermostat fails to open · Cannot be reset — must be replaced if blown Replaces Part Numbers WP3387134 Cycling Thermostat cross-references: WP3387134, WP3387134VP, 3387134, 3387135, 3387139, 306910, 3-6910, ET187, AP6008270, PS11741405 WP3392519 Thermal Fuse cross-references: WP3392519, WP3392519VP, 3392519, 3388651, 694511, 80005, ET401, G4AP0500, AP6008325, PS11741460 279816 High-Limit Thermostat and Thermal Cut-Off Kit cross-references: 279816, 279816VP, W10900067, 3977393, 3977767, WP3977767, WP3977767VP, 3399848, 3399693, 2651, AP3094244, AH334299, EA334299, EAP334299, PS334299 If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This thermostat kit is compatible with select gas and electric dryers from the following brands: Whirlpool dryers (gas and electric) Kenmore / Sears dryers (Whirlpool-built models) Maytag dryers (gas and electric) Amana dryers KitchenAid dryers Roper dryers Admiral dryers Estate dryers Crosley dryers Inglis dryers Magic Chef dryers Important: If your thermal fuse has blown, always check for the root cause before replacing — a clogged exhaust vent is the most common cause of dryer overheating. Clean the full length of the exhaust duct before or after this repair. If the vent is clear, a failed cycling thermostat or high-limit thermostat is likely the root cause. Key Features Complete 4-part thermal kit — covers the cycling thermostat, thermal fuse, high-limit thermostat, and thermal cut-off in a single repair Cycling thermostat (L155-25) — regulates drum temperature to maintain consistent, efficient drying Thermal fuse (196°F) — one-time safety device that permanently interrupts heat if the dryer overheats High-limit thermostat (L250-80, ~250°F) — cuts power to the heating element when temperature exceeds safe limits; auto-resets Thermal cut-off (309°F) — backup one-time safety device protecting against heating element runaway Replacing all four parts together ensures the complete thermal circuit is renewed — prevents recurrence if a failing thermostat caused the fuse to blow Includes all wiring hardware for installation Compatible with 11 major appliance brands on the Whirlpool platform Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards DIY repair — installs in 20–30 minutes with basic hand tools Product Specifications Kit Part Number XP6974 Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application Gas and Electric Dryers Kit Includes 1x WP3387134 Cycling Thermostat, 1x WP3392519 Thermal Fuse, 1x High-Limit Thermostat (L250-80), 1x Thermal Cut-Off Fuse (309°F), wiring hardware Cycling Thermostat Rating L155-25 (closes at 155°F, opens at 25°F differential) Thermal Fuse Trip Temp 196°F (91°C) — one-time, non-resettable High-Limit Thermostat Rating L250-80 (opens at ~250°F) — auto-resets Thermal Cut-Off Trip Temp 309°F — one-time, non-resettable Compatible Brands Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, KitchenAid, Roper, Admiral, Estate, Crosley, Inglis, Magic Chef Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer and Shut Off Gas Before Starting Disconnect power (and shut off gas for gas dryers) before beginning. Remove the back panel of the dryer to access the heating element housing and exhaust duct. The thermal fuse (WP3392519) and cycling thermostat (WP3387134) are located on the exhaust duct or blower housing — disconnect the wires, unscrew the mounting screws, and install the new parts in the same positions. The high-limit thermostat and thermal cut-off (279816 kit) are located on the heating element housing — disconnect the wires and unscrew the mounting screws to remove the old parts and install the new ones. Reconnect all wires to the correct terminals — take a photo before disconnecting to reference during reinstallation. Reassemble the back panel, restore power, and run a test cycle to verify heat. Tip: Before running the dryer, also clean the full length of the exhaust duct — a clogged vent is the most common root cause of dryer overheating and repeated thermal fuse failures. Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver, 1/4" nut driver, needle-nose pliers. Frequently Asked Questions What does each part in this kit do? The cycling thermostat (WP3387134) monitors the air temperature in the exhaust duct and cycles the heating element on and off to maintain the correct drying temperature — it is the part that controls how hot the dryer gets during normal operation. The thermal fuse (WP3392519) is a one-time safety device that permanently cuts power to the heating element if the dryer overheats above 196°F — it is the most common cause of no-heat in Whirlpool-family dryers. The high-limit thermostat opens at approximately 250°F to cut heating element power if temperature gets too high, and resets automatically when it cools. The thermal cut-off is a backup one-time fuse on the heating element that opens at 309°F if the high-limit thermostat fails to protect the heater. Why should I replace all four parts instead of just the one that failed? When a thermal fuse blows, it almost always blew because the dryer overheated — and that overheating event put significant stress on all the other thermal components as well. A failing cycling thermostat is the most common cause of repeated thermal fuse failures: if the cycling thermostat stops regulating temperature correctly, the dryer runs too hot, the high-limit thermostat is repeatedly stressed, and the thermal fuse eventually blows. Replacing just the fuse without replacing the cycling thermostat means the same overheating will blow the new fuse. Replacing all four parts at once eliminates that risk in a single repair. How do I test these parts with a multimeter? Set the multimeter to continuity or resistance mode. The thermal fuse (WP3392519), cycling thermostat (WP3387134), and high-limit thermostat should all show closed continuity (near-zero resistance) at room temperature. The thermal cut-off should also show closed continuity at room temperature. Any part that reads open (no continuity / infinite resistance) at room temperature has failed and needs to be replaced. A blown thermal fuse or cut-off will always read open — they are one-time devices and cannot reset. What causes the thermal fuse to blow repeatedly? The most common cause by far is a clogged exhaust vent — lint accumulation inside the dryer duct restricts airflow, causing heat to build up inside the dryer cabinet until the thermal fuse trips. Always clean the full length of the exhaust duct before and after replacing these parts. Other causes include a failing cycling thermostat that is not regulating temperature correctly, a stuck heating element relay, or a dryer placed in an enclosed space without adequate ventilation. Is this kit compatible with both electric and gas dryers? Yes — the XP6974 kit is compatible with both electric and gas Whirlpool-family dryers. Both types use the same cycling thermostat (WP3387134) and thermal fuse (WP3392519). The high-limit thermostat and thermal cut-off (279816 kit) are located on the heating element in electric models and on the burner assembly area in gas models. Always verify your specific model number before ordering to confirm all four parts apply to your dryer. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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XPARTCO 279973 Dryer Thermostat Kit The XPARTCO 279973 is an aftermarket replacement dryer thermostat and thermal cut-off kit compatible with a wide range of Whirlpool-family electric dryers including Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, Inglis, Roper, and Admiral. The kit contains two components — the high-limit thermostat (L295-80F) and the thermal cut-off fuse — both located on the heating element housing. Together they protect the dryer's heating element from overheating: the high-limit thermostat monitors element temperature and cuts power if it exceeds safe levels, then resets when cooled. The thermal cut-off fuse is a backup one-time device that permanently opens the circuit if the thermostat fails to protect the element. Both parts are mounted on the side of the heating element housing and can be accessed through the dryer's back panel. The thermal cut-off fuse is a non-resettable one-time device — once it opens, it must be replaced. The 279973 kit includes both parts, an instruction sheet, and hardware. It directly replaces 3391913, 3404151, 3404152, 3977395, 8318314, 897710, 279973VP, AP3094323, and several additional cross-reference numbers. Note: this kit is for electric dryers only. Installs in 20–30 minutes with basic hand tools. Quick Answer The XPARTCO 279973 Dryer Thermostat Kit fixes Whirlpool-family electric dryers with no heat, overheating, or a dryer that shuts off too early. Kit includes the L295-80F high-limit thermostat (auto-reset, opens at 295°F) and the thermal cut-off fuse (352°F, one-time). Both mount on the heating element housing. Electric dryers only. Replaces 3391913, 3404151, 8318314, 897710, AP3094323. Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, Inglis, Roper, and Admiral. Common Problems This Kit Fixes Dryer produces no heat — thermal cut-off fuse or high-limit thermostat has failed Dryer overheats — clothes or drum too hot at the end of a cycle Dryer shuts off early before clothes are dry Dryer takes multiple cycles or very long time to dry clothes Repeated no-heat failures — underlying overheating condition affecting the element housing components Dryer tumbles normally but produces no heat at all What's in the Kit Part 1 of 2 High-Limit Thermostat (L295-80F) Opens at 295°F — cuts power to the heating element if temperature exceeds safe levels · Auto-resets when cooled · Located on the heating element housing · Should show closed continuity (near-zero resistance) at room temperature Part 2 of 2 Thermal Cut-Off Fuse (352°F) Opens at 352°F — one-time backup safety device on the heating element housing · Permanently interrupts power to the heating element if the high-limit thermostat fails to protect it · Cannot be reset — must be replaced if blown · Should show closed continuity at room temperature when working Replaces Part Numbers This thermostat kit directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: 279973, 279973VP, 3391913, 3404151, 3404152, 3977395, 8318314, 897710, ER279973, PD00002626, EAP334387, AWP39286, AH334387, AP3094323, EA334387, PS334387. If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This thermostat kit is compatible with select electric dryers only from the following brands: Whirlpool electric dryers (Duet, Cabrio, and standard series) Kenmore / Sears electric dryers (Whirlpool-built models) Maytag electric dryers KitchenAid electric dryers Amana electric dryers Inglis electric dryers Roper electric dryers Admiral electric dryers Important: This kit is for electric dryers only. Gas dryers use a different burner assembly and require a different thermostat kit (XP6974 for Whirlpool-family gas dryers). Always verify your dryer type and model number before ordering. Also: if the thermal cut-off fuse has blown, always check for a clogged exhaust vent before replacing — a blocked vent is the most common root cause of overheating and repeated fuse failures. Key Features 2-part kit — high-limit thermostat and thermal cut-off fuse, both on the heating element housing High-limit thermostat (L295-80F) — opens at 295°F to cut element power, auto-resets when cooled Thermal cut-off fuse (352°F) — one-time backup safety device; permanently opens if thermostat fails to protect the element Both parts located on the heating element housing — accessible from the dryer back panel Replacing both together ensures complete thermal protection is restored on the element housing Replaces 3391913, 3404151, 8318314, 897710, AP3094323, and over 10 additional cross-reference numbers Electric dryers only — not for gas dryer models Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, Inglis, Roper, and Admiral electric dryers Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Installs in 20–30 minutes with basic hand tools Product Specifications Kit Part Number 279973 Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application Electric Dryers Only Kit Includes 1x High-Limit Thermostat (L295-80F), 1x Thermal Cut-Off Fuse (352°F), hardware, instruction sheet High-Limit Thermostat Rating L295-80F — opens at 295°F, resets at 215°F — auto-resets Thermal Cut-Off Fuse Trip Temp 352°F — one-time, non-resettable Location Heating element housing (both parts) Compatible Brands Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, Inglis, Roper, Admiral Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Electric Dryers Only Disconnect power before beginning. Remove the back panel of the dryer by unscrewing the perimeter screws to expose the heating element housing. Both the high-limit thermostat and thermal cut-off fuse are mounted on the side of the heating element housing — the thermostat is typically the larger component and the thermal cut-off fuse is smaller. Test each component with a multimeter before removing (both should show closed continuity at room temperature; the failed one will read open). Photograph the wiring before disconnecting. Disconnect the wires, remove the mounting screws, and install the new components in the same positions. Reconnect the wires and mounting screws, reinstall the back panel, restore power, and run a test cycle to confirm heat. Tip: Before running the dryer, clean the full length of the exhaust duct — a clogged vent is the most common cause of overheating and a blown thermal cut-off fuse. Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver, 1/4" nut driver, multimeter. Frequently Asked Questions What is the difference between the high-limit thermostat and the thermal cut-off fuse in this kit? The high-limit thermostat (L295-80F) is a resettable safety switch that opens at 295°F to cut power to the heating element and resets automatically when the temperature drops. It is the primary protection against overheating during normal operation. The thermal cut-off fuse is a one-time backup device rated at 352°F — it permanently opens the circuit if the heating element temperature climbs beyond the point the thermostat should have caught. Once the cut-off fuse opens, it must be replaced; it does not reset on its own. If the cut-off fuse has blown, it usually means the high-limit thermostat also failed to do its job and should be replaced at the same time — which is exactly what this kit provides. How do I test these parts with a multimeter? Unplug the dryer and remove the back panel to access the heating element housing. Disconnect each component from the wiring and probe both terminals with a multimeter set to continuity or resistance mode. At room temperature, both the high-limit thermostat and the thermal cut-off fuse should show closed continuity (near-zero resistance). Any component that reads open circuit (no continuity) has failed and needs to be replaced. The thermal cut-off fuse reads open even after it cools — it is non-resettable. The high-limit thermostat may read open at room temperature if it has failed internally rather than by an overheat trip. How is the 279973 kit different from the XP6974 thermostat kit? The 279973 is a 2-part kit — high-limit thermostat and thermal cut-off fuse — designed specifically for the heating element housing of Whirlpool-family electric dryers. The XP6974 is a 4-part kit — cycling thermostat, thermal fuse, high-limit thermostat, and thermal cut-off — designed for Whirlpool-family gas and electric dryers, covering both the exhaust duct components and the burner/element housing components. If your electric dryer is showing no-heat and you need only the heating element housing components, the 279973 kit covers exactly those two parts. If you want to replace all thermal components in one repair, the XP6974 covers a broader set. Why does the thermal cut-off fuse keep blowing? If the thermal cut-off fuse blows repeatedly after replacement, it almost always means there is an underlying overheating condition causing the heating element housing to run hotter than it should. The most common cause is a clogged or restricted exhaust vent — lint accumulation in the duct reduces airflow, trapping heat inside the dryer cabinet and around the element. Other causes include a failed cycling thermostat that is not regulating element temperature correctly, a stuck heating element relay, or a dryer in an enclosed space with inadequate ventilation. Always clean the full exhaust duct and check the cycling thermostat (WP3387134) before replacing the thermal cut-off fuse a second time. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement kit built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Whirlpool OEM part, but is manufactured to match the temperature ratings and specifications of the original 279973 high-limit thermostat and thermal cut-off fuse kit. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. 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XPARTCO WR51X10055 Refrigerator Defrost Heater Assembly The XPARTCO WR51X10055 is an aftermarket replacement refrigerator defrost heater and bracket assembly compatible with a wide range of GE, Hotpoint, Kenmore, Haier, Americana, Monogram, and Café refrigerators. The defrost heater is a glass quartz tube heater mounted on a bracket below the evaporator coils in the freezer compartment. During each automatic defrost cycle, the heater energizes and melts any frost that has accumulated on the evaporator coils — maintaining unobstructed airflow through the coils so the refrigerator can cool efficiently. When the heater fails, frost accumulates on the coils unchecked, blocking airflow and causing both the freezer and fresh food sections to gradually warm up. Rated at 120V, 725W, this single quartz tube heater assembly measures 12-1/8" L x 3-3/8" W x 2-1/8" H and includes the heater element and mounting bracket. It directly replaces WR51X10030, AP3183311, 914088, AH303781, EA303781, PS303781, SH323, and EAP303781. Often replaced together with the defrost thermostat (WR50X10068) and temperature sensor (WR55X10025) for a complete defrost system repair. Installs in 20–30 minutes with basic hand tools. Quick Answer The XPARTCO WR51X10055 Refrigerator Defrost Heater Assembly fixes GE and Hotpoint refrigerators where frost is building up on the evaporator coils, the freezer is too warm, the fresh food section is warming up, or the refrigerator is running continuously without cooling properly. Single quartz tube heater, 120V / 725W. Assembly measures 12-1/8" L x 3-3/8" W x 2-1/8" H. Includes heater and bracket. Replaces WR51X10030, AP3183311, 914088, SH323, and more. Compatible with GE, Hotpoint, Kenmore, Haier, Americana, Monogram, and Café. Common Problems This Part Fixes Frost or ice buildup covering the evaporator coils in the freezer compartment Freezer section warming up or not maintaining set temperature Fresh food section warming up even though the freezer is running Refrigerator running continuously but not cooling properly Visible frost accumulation on the freezer back wall behind the panel Defrost heater element visibly burned out, broken, or dark/charred at the ends Both compartments gradually warming up after working normally for years Replaces Part Numbers This defrost heater assembly directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: WR51X10055, WR51X10030, 914088, AGE29323, AH303781, AP3183311, EA303781, EAP303781, PD00001004, PS303781. If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This defrost heater is compatible with select refrigerators from the following brands: GE refrigerators (side-by-side, French door, top-freezer, and bottom-freezer) Hotpoint refrigerators Kenmore / Sears refrigerators (select GE-built models) Haier refrigerators (select GE-platform models) Americana refrigerators Monogram refrigerators Café refrigerators Tip: When replacing the defrost heater, it is highly recommended to also replace the defrost thermostat (WR50X10068) and temperature sensor (WR55X10025) at the same time. These three parts form the defrost system and are commonly replaced together — replacing all three prevents a second disassembly if another component fails soon after. Key Features Single quartz tube glass heater — melts frost from the evaporator coils during each automatic defrost cycle, maintaining airflow and cooling efficiency Rated 120V / 725W — correct electrical specifications for compatible GE refrigerators Assembly dimensions: 12-1/8" L x 3-3/8" W x 2-1/8" H — direct fit into the evaporator coil bracket Includes heater element and mounting bracket — complete assembly ready to install Replaces WR51X10030 and WR51X10055 — both older and current part numbers covered Compatible with GE, Hotpoint, Kenmore, Haier, Americana, Monogram, and Café refrigerators Often replaced together with WR50X10068 defrost thermostat and WR55X10025 temperature sensor Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards DIY repair — installs in 20–30 minutes with basic hand tools Product Specifications Part Number WR51X10055 Also Replaces WR51X10030 Part Type Refrigerator Defrost Heater and Bracket Assembly Condition Aftermarket Replacement Heater Type Single quartz tube glass heater Voltage 120V AC Wattage 725W Dimensions 12-1/8" L x 3-3/8" W x 2-1/8" H Includes Heater element and mounting bracket Often Replaced With WR50X10068 Defrost Thermostat, WR55X10025 Temperature Sensor Compatible Brands GE, Hotpoint, Kenmore, Haier, Americana, Monogram, Café Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Refrigerator Before Starting — Wear Work Gloves Unplug the refrigerator before beginning. Remove all food and shelving from the freezer compartment. Remove the freezer bottom drawer and the back panel screws (typically 2 hex-head screws). Slide out the back panel to expose the evaporator coils and defrost heater assembly. If the coils are covered in frost or ice, use a hair dryer to melt the ice before removing the heater — do not chip or force the heater free while iced over, as the glass element is fragile and will break. Disconnect the heater wires from the wiring harness — note the orientation before disconnecting. Remove the 2 Phillips screws securing the heater bracket and lift the heater assembly out. Install the new WR51X10055 heater assembly in the same position, reconnect the wires, and reinstall the bracket screws. Reinstall the back panel, shelving, and food. Restore power and verify the defrost cycle operates normally. Wear work gloves throughout — the evaporator area has sharp edges. Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver, 1/4" nut driver, hair dryer (if coils are iced over), work gloves. Frequently Asked Questions What does the refrigerator defrost heater do? Modern refrigerators use an automatic defrost system that periodically runs a defrost cycle — typically once or twice a day — to melt frost that accumulates on the evaporator coils during normal operation. The defrost heater is a glass quartz heating element that energizes during this cycle and melts the frost off the coils. This keeps the coils clear so air can flow freely through them to cool the refrigerator. When the heater fails, frost builds up unchecked on the coils over days or weeks — eventually blocking airflow completely and causing both compartments to warm up, even though the compressor is still running. How do I know if my defrost heater has failed? Remove the freezer back panel to expose the evaporator coils. If the coils are heavily coated in frost or solid ice — especially if both the freezer and refrigerator sections have been warming up — a failed defrost heater is the most likely cause. You can confirm with a multimeter: disconnect the heater and probe both wire ends. A working heater shows continuity (resistance between approximately 10–200 ohms at room temperature depending on wattage). No continuity confirms the heater element has burned out. Also visually inspect the glass tube — a burned, blackened, or broken tube is a clear sign of failure. Should I also replace the defrost thermostat and temperature sensor? Yes — since the freezer must be fully emptied and the back panel removed to replace the heater, it is highly recommended to also replace the defrost thermostat (WR50X10068) and temperature sensor (WR55X10025) at the same time. All three components form the defrost system and wear at similar rates. A failed thermostat or sensor can cause the heater to run too long or not at all — replacing all three in a single repair eliminates that risk and saves you from another complete freezer teardown in the near future. My freezer is warming up but the compressor is running — is it the defrost heater? It often is — but not always. A compressor that is running but not cooling can be caused by a failed defrost heater (frost blocking airflow), a faulty evaporator fan motor (air not circulating), a defrost thermostat or timer failure, or a sealed system problem (refrigerant leak or compressor issue). The easiest way to distinguish a defrost system failure from other causes is to open the freezer and check whether frost has built up on the back panel or coils. If yes, the defrost heater is the most likely culprit. If the coils are clear and the compressor is running, look at the evaporator fan or sealed system next. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine GE OEM part, but is manufactured as a single quartz tube glass heater rated at 120V/725W to match the dimensions and performance of the original WR51X10055 defrost heater assembly. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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XPARTCO DC47-00018A Dryer Hi Limit Thermostat The XPARTCO DC47-00018A is an aftermarket replacement cycling high-limit thermostat for Samsung and select Kenmore electric dryers. This is a genuine, automatically resetting thermostat — not a one-time fuse. It monitors temperature in the heating circuit and opens to cut power to the heating element at approximately 260°F, protecting the dryer from overheating. Once the temperature drops to around 210°F, it closes again on its own, letting the dryer resume heating without any part replacement needed. This thermostat works alongside a downstream thermal fuse (such as our DC96-00887C listing) in the same overheat-protection circuit. If this thermostat is cycling excessively, tripping prematurely, or failing to regulate temperature correctly, it can put stress on that thermal fuse, sometimes causing it to blow as a last-resort safety measure. Symptoms of a failing high-limit thermostat include no heat or insufficient heat, drying that takes too long, or the dryer shutting off too soon before a load is fully dry. It directly replaces 35001092, WP35001092, 1122485, AP4201898, PS4205217, EAP2430930, PS2430930, and AP6008682. Quick Answer The XPARTCO DC47-00018A Dryer Hi Limit Thermostat fixes Samsung and select Kenmore electric dryers with no heat or insufficient heat, drying that takes too long, or premature shutoff before a load is fully dry. Opens at approximately 260°F, resets automatically around 210°F. Replaces 35001092, WP35001092, 1122485, AP4201898, PS4205217, EAP2430930, PS2430930, AP6008682. This is a resettable thermostat, not a fuse — it does not need replacement after each trip. It's a different component from our DC96-00887C thermal fuse listing, though the two are often checked together. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer has no heat or insufficient heat Drying takes too long to complete a cycle Dryer shuts off too soon, before clothes are fully dry Timer will not advance through the cycle Dryer that stopped working suddenly after running unusually hot Dryer with a history of repeated downstream thermal fuse failures Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This dryer high-limit thermostat directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: DC47-00018A, AP4201898, T-O-D 60T11, ASM33627, 1122485, PD00002011, PS4205217. WP35001092, 35001092, PD00004704, EAP11741822, AP6008682, AWP47350, PS11741822, L260-50F If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This high-limit thermostat is compatible with select Samsung electric dryers, and also fits select Kenmore dryers built on the Samsung platform, including model numbers such as: DV5471AEW/XAA DV40J3000EW/A2, DV42H5000EW/A3, DV45H7000EW/A2, DV48H7400EW/A2 DV400EWHDWR/AA DVE50M7450W/A3 Note — resettable thermostat, not a fuse: This DC47-00018A is a true cycling thermostat that resets itself automatically. Our DC96-00887C listing, despite frequently being labeled a "thermostat" on other marketplaces, is actually a one-time thermal fuse mounted separately on the blower housing — it cannot reset and must be replaced once blown. The two are different device types serving the same circuit. Always verify your full model number before ordering. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure. Key Features Aftermarket replacement cycling high-limit thermostat — automatically resetting, no replacement needed after each trip Opens at approximately 260°F, resets around 210°F Resolves "no heat," "insufficient heat," "takes too long to dry," and "shuts off too soon" symptoms Genuine thermostat, distinct from the downstream thermal fuse in the same circuit No special tools required for installation Replaces 35001092, WP35001092, 1122485, AP4201898, PS4205217, EAP2430930, PS2430930, and AP6008682 Compatible with Samsung and select Kenmore electric dryers Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Product Specifications Part Number XPDC47-00018A OEM Part Number DC47-00018A Part Type Dryer Cycling High-Limit Thermostat Condition Aftermarket Replacement Type Automatically resetting — not a one-time fuse Open Temperature ~260°F Reset Temperature ~210°F Related Component DC96-00887C thermal fuse (blower housing, different device, sold separately) Quantity 1 high-limit thermostat Compatible Brands Samsung, select Kenmore Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. Wear work gloves. Access is typically through the rear panel, near the heater duct and blower housing area where this thermostat is mounted. Photograph the wiring connections before disconnecting anything, since this thermostat can be positioned close to other similar-looking components in the same circuit. Remove the old thermostat from its mounting position, noting orientation, and disconnect its wiring. Install the new DC47-00018A in the same position, reconnecting wiring exactly as photographed. Reassemble the panel, restore power, and run a full test cycle to confirm normal, consistent heating with no premature shutoffs. Tools needed: Phillips or nut driver (model-dependent), work gloves. Frequently Asked Questions Do I need to reset this thermostat after it trips, or replace it? Neither, in normal operation — this is a genuine cycling thermostat that resets itself automatically once the dryer cools to around 210°F. You should only need to replace it if it has failed outright (stuck open, stuck closed, or no longer switching at the correct temperatures), not simply because it tripped once during normal operation. My dryer shuts off before the load is fully dry. Is that this part? It's a strong possibility. If this high-limit thermostat is tripping prematurely — opening at a lower temperature than it should — the dryer can cut heat and end the cycle early even though the load isn't actually dry yet. This is one of the more common symptoms this thermostat addresses. My thermal fuse keeps blowing. Could this thermostat be the underlying cause? Yes, this is worth investigating. This thermostat and the downstream thermal fuse (our DC96-00887C listing) protect the same circuit at different points. If this thermostat isn't regulating temperature correctly — cycling excessively or failing to catch a temperature spike — the thermal fuse can end up blowing repeatedly as the last line of defense. If you've replaced the fuse more than once, checking or replacing this thermostat at the same time is a reasonable next step. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Samsung OEM part, but is manufactured to match the electrical specifications and opening/reset temperatures of the original DC47-00018A high-limit thermostat used in compatible Samsung and Kenmore electric dryers. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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XPARTCO XP311 Dryer Thermostat Kit for LG The XPARTCO XP311 is an aftermarket replacement 3-piece thermostat kit for LG electric dryers, bundling the thermal fuse, thermistor, and high-limit thermostat that work together to regulate and protect the dryer's heating system. These three components monitor heat continuously during normal operation and step in at different thresholds if something goes wrong, which is why they're commonly replaced as a set — a single overheating event or a slow age-related drift in one part can put stress on the others, and buying them together also saves a second teardown if one of the remaining parts fails soon after. This kit includes: the 6931EL3003D thermal fuse, a one-time safety device that permanently cuts power to the dryer if internal temperatures climb dangerously high; the 6323EL2001B thermistor, a temperature sensor assembly with wire harness that continuously reports drum temperature to the control board so it can regulate heat output during the cycle; and the 6931EL3001E high-limit thermostat, which automatically shuts off the heating element if the dryer's temperature exceeds safe operating limits, without needing to be replaced like the thermal fuse does. Symptoms of failure in this circuit include incomplete drying, insufficient heating time, overheating that damages clothing, and the dryer shutting down prematurely or failing to start at all. It directly replaces AP4440975, 1268366, 6931EL3003E, AH3530485, EA3530485, PS3530485 (thermal fuse); AP4441539, 1268206, 6323EL2001H, AH3529026, EA3529026, PS3529026 (thermistor); and AP4440977, 1268363, 6931EL3001B, 6931EL3001C, AH3530481, EA3530481, PS3530481, 6931EL3001F (high-limit thermostat). Quick Answer The XPARTCO XP311 Dryer Thermostat Kit fixes LG (and select Kenmore) electric dryers with incomplete drying, insufficient heat, overheating that damages clothes, or a dryer that shuts down prematurely or won't start. 3-piece kit: thermal fuse (6931EL3003D), thermistor (6323EL2001B), and high-limit thermostat (6931EL3001E). Replaces 6323EL2001B, 6931EL3001E, 6931EL3003D, and their full cross-reference sets listed below. These three parts share the same circuit and commonly fail together — replacing all three at once is standard practice when one has failed. What's In The Kit Component Part Number Function Thermal Fuse 6931EL3003D One-time safety device — permanently cuts power if the dryer overheats. Cannot be reset once blown. Thermistor 6323EL2001B Continuously senses drum temperature and reports it to the control board to regulate heat output. High-Limit Thermostat 6931EL3001E Automatically shuts off the heating element if temperature exceeds safe limits. Resets automatically, unlike the thermal fuse. Common Problems This Kit Fixes Dryer runs but clothes come out only partially dry Insufficient heating time or reduced heat output Overheating that scorches or damages clothing Dryer shuts down prematurely mid-cycle Dryer won't start at all Inconsistent drying results from cycle to cycle Dryer that recently blew a thermal fuse and needs the related components checked Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This dryer thermostat kit directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: 6931EL3003D, 1268366, AH3530485, EA3530485, PD00001818, EAP3530485, AP4440975, PS3530485, 6323EL2001B, 1268206, 6323EL2001H, AH3529026, PD00001821, EAP3529026, EA3529026, AP4441539, PS3529026, 6931EL3001E, 1268363, 6931EL3001C, PD00023869, EAP3530481, AH3530481, EA3530481, AP4440977, PS3530481. If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This kit is compatible with select LG electric dryers, and also fits select Kenmore dryers built on the LG platform, including model numbers such as: CDE3379WN DLE0332W, DLE0442G, DLE0442W, DLE0442W01 DLE1310W, DLE2101W, DLE2140W, DLE2240W DLE2512W, DLE2514W, DLE2515S, DLE2516W, DLE2522W, DLE2524W, DLE2532W DLE3733D, DLE3733S, DLE5955W Note: This kit is for LG electric dryers. Different resistance values, dimensions, and mounting methods apply across brands and models, so always verify your full model number before ordering rather than relying on physical resemblance alone. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure. Key Features Complete 3-piece kit — thermal fuse, thermistor, and high-limit thermostat in one purchase Addresses the full temperature-regulation and safety circuit at once, rather than piecemeal Resolves "incomplete drying," "insufficient heat," "overheating," and "premature shutdown" symptoms Thermistor ships with its wire harness included No special tools required for installation Direct drop-in replacement for all three original components Replaces the full cross-reference set for 6931EL3003D, 6323EL2001B, and 6931EL3001E listed above Compatible with LG and select Kenmore electric dryers Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Product Specifications Kit Part Number XP311 Kit Contents 1x Thermal Fuse (6931EL3003D), 1x Thermistor (6323EL2001B), 1x High-Limit Thermostat (6931EL3001E) Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application LG Electric Dryers Thermal Fuse Type One-time use, non-resettable High-Limit Thermostat Type Automatically resetting Thermistor Includes wire harness Repair Difficulty Easy to Moderate — no special tools required Compatible Brands LG, select Kenmore Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Test Before Assuming All Three Have Failed Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. Wear work gloves. Access is typically through the rear panel or the front, depending on your model — these components are commonly mounted on or near the blower housing and heater duct assembly. Photograph the wiring connections before disconnecting anything, since the thermal fuse, thermistor, and high-limit thermostat can look similar and are easy to swap positions by mistake. Before installing the full kit, it's reasonable to test each old component with a multimeter to confirm which have actually failed — the thermal fuse and high-limit thermostat can each be checked for continuity, though replacing all three together is still standard practice given how this circuit tends to fail. Remove each old component from its mounting position, noting orientation, and disconnect its wiring. Install each new component from the kit in the same position and orientation as the part it replaces, reconnecting wiring exactly as photographed. Reassemble the panel, restore power, and run a full test cycle to confirm normal heating, consistent drying, and no premature shutoffs. Tools needed: Phillips or nut driver (model-dependent), multimeter (recommended), work gloves. Frequently Asked Questions Do I really need to replace all three parts, or can I just replace the one that failed? You can test each component individually with a multimeter and replace only the ones that fail, but there's a good reason these are commonly sold and replaced together: they share the same heating circuit and tend to age or fail around the same time, especially if an overheating event caused the original failure. Replacing all three at once avoids a second teardown if one of the remaining original parts fails again soon after. What's the difference between the thermal fuse and the high-limit thermostat? They sound similar. Both protect against overheating, but they behave very differently. The high-limit thermostat is the first line of defense — it shuts off the heating element automatically if temperature climbs too high, then resets itself once things cool down, letting the dryer resume normal operation. The thermal fuse is the backup: if temperatures climb high enough that the thermostat alone doesn't prevent a dangerous overheat, the fuse permanently opens the circuit and cuts all power. Unlike the thermostat, the fuse cannot reset itself and must be physically replaced once it blows. What does the thermistor actually do, and why does it matter if it's a sensor rather than a switch? The thermistor doesn't switch anything on or off directly — it's a variable resistor whose resistance changes with temperature, and the control board reads that resistance continuously to know exactly how hot the drum is running. That ongoing feedback is what lets the control board fine-tune heat output throughout the cycle rather than just running hot or cold. A failing thermistor can cause the control to misjudge temperature, leading to insufficient heat, inconsistent drying, or the control cutting the cycle short. My dryer blew a thermal fuse. Should I get this whole kit instead of just the fuse? It's worth considering, especially since a blown thermal fuse usually means the dryer actually overheated at some point — and that same overheating event can stress the thermistor and high-limit thermostat even if they haven't failed outright yet. Also worth checking regardless of which parts you replace: restricted exhaust venting is the most common root cause of dryer overheating, so inspect and clean the vent ducting when you do this repair, or the new parts may face the same stress that damaged the originals. Is this an OEM or aftermarket kit? This is an aftermarket replacement kit built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine LG OEM kit, but each component is manufactured to match the electrical specifications, resistance values, and mounting configuration of the original 6931EL3003D thermal fuse, 6323EL2001B thermistor, and 6931EL3001E high-limit thermostat used in compatible LG electric dryers. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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154825001 Genuine OEM Frigidaire Dishwasher Heating Element The 154825001 is a genuine Frigidaire OEM round heating element that sits exposed at the bottom of the dishwasher tub. Unlike a hidden element concealed beneath the tub floor, this is a visible ring-shaped element you can see sitting right in the bottom of the wash chamber. It serves two jobs: it heats the wash water to the temperature needed to properly dissolve detergent and break down grease and food soil, and at the end of the cycle it provides the heat that drives the drying phase, helping moisture evaporate off your dishes rather than leaving them wet. Mounted through a 0.98" hole with two mounting nuts and connected by two wire terminals, this element carries a pair of white alignment dots that must line up with the tub's retaining clips during installation. Over time, mineral buildup from hard water, general corrosion, or simple electrical wear can cause the element to fail. A failing or dead element produces a specific and recognizable pattern: water never gets hot enough to clean effectively, dishes come out wet at the end of the cycle instead of dry, and the whole cycle may run noticeably longer as the dishwasher's control tries to compensate. It directly replaces AP5628696, 154482901, 154663801, 2308825, PS3653449, and EAP3653449. As a genuine OEM part, the 154825001 is manufactured by Frigidaire to factory specifications — guaranteed fit, materials, and performance. Quick Answer The 154825001 Genuine OEM Frigidaire Dishwasher Heating Element fixes Frigidaire, Kenmore, Electrolux, Crosley, Gibson, Kelvinator, Tappan, and Westinghouse dishwashers with dishes that don't get properly clean, dishes that come out wet instead of dry, or cycles that take longer than they used to. Exposed round heating element, 0.98" mounting hole, 2 wire terminals. Replaces AP5628696, 154482901, 154663801, 2308825, PS3653449, EAP3653449. Before replacing, test the old element with a multimeter for resistance — a bad control board relay can produce identical symptoms with a perfectly good element. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dishes not getting properly clean because wash water isn't reaching the correct temperature Dishwasher not drying dishes — items come out wet at the end of the cycle Cycle taking noticeably longer than usual to complete Visible damage, corrosion, or discoloration on the element itself Element that doesn't glow or heat up when the wash cycle is running Water leaking near the high-temperature wire connector at the element terminals Mineral scale buildup visible on or around the element Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This dishwasher heating element directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: 154825001, 154482901, 154663801, 2308825, AP5628696, AFR14520, EAP3653449, PD00000951, PS3653449. If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This heating element is compatible with select Frigidaire, Electrolux, Kenmore, Crosley, Gibson, Kelvinator, Tappan, and Westinghouse dishwashers, spanning a wide range of model series including BBBD, BGBD, BGHD, DGBD, DGCD, DGHD, FDB, FDBB, FDBD, FFBD, FFID, FGBD, FGCD, FGHD, FGID, FPHD, FPID, GLD, GSB, LEDB, LFBD, LFID, LGBD, LGHD, and PLD. Verified model numbers include: FFCD2413UW1A, FGID2466QF4A, FGID2466QF5A, FFID2426TD1A, FGBD2438PF4A, FGHD2465NF1A, FGHD2433KF1, LFID2426TF1A, LFID2422RF0A, LFID2422RF3B, LFID2422RF4B, LFID2426TF4A, LFID2426TF5A, LGBD2431LF0A, LGBD2431NF0B, LGBD2431NF1B, LGBD2432LW0A, LGBD2432LW0B, and CDB350/CDB500/CDB900 series models. Also fits Kenmore 587-series, Crosley CBD-series, Kelvinator KADB240, and White-Westinghouse WWBD2400 dishwashers. Note: This is an exposed round heating element sitting visibly in the bottom of the tub, not a hidden element mounted underneath. It is not interchangeable with hidden/concealed heating elements used on other dishwasher platforms. Always verify your full model number before ordering. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure. Key Features Genuine Frigidaire OEM part — factory-specified heating output and terminal configuration Exposed round design sits in the tub bottom for direct water heating and drying support Resolves "not cleaning properly," "not drying," and "cycle taking too long" symptoms caused by element failure 0.98" mounting hole with two mounting nuts and wire terminals Two white alignment dots for correct positioning in the tub's retaining clips Direct drop-in replacement — no modification required Replaces 154482901, 154663801, 2308825, AP5628696, PS3653449, and EAP3653449 Compatible with Frigidaire, Electrolux, Kenmore, Crosley, Gibson, Kelvinator, Tappan, and Westinghouse dishwashers Genuine OEM replacement — guaranteed fit, materials, and performance Product Specifications Part Number 154825001 Part Type Dishwasher Round Heating Element (Exposed) Condition Genuine OEM Brand Frigidaire / Electrolux Location Bottom of the wash tub (exposed, visible) Mounting Hole 0.98 in. Terminals 2 wire connections + 2 mounting nuts Alignment 2 white dots must align with tub retaining clips Repair Difficulty Medium — basic dishwasher familiarity required Tools Required Screwdrivers, wrench set Quantity 1 heating element Compatible Brands Frigidaire, Electrolux, Kenmore, Crosley, Gibson, Kelvinator, Tappan, Westinghouse Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dishwasher And Shut Off Water Before Starting — Handle The Element Carefully Disconnect power at the circuit breaker and shut off the water supply before beginning. Wear work gloves. On many models you'll need to pull the dishwasher out from under the counter to access the undercarriage — remove the two screws securing the unit to the counter first. Remove the lower rack and the lower spray arm (it typically pushes down and twists to unlock) to access the element inside the tub. From underneath, disconnect the two wires from the element's terminals and remove the two mounting nuts with a 1/2" wrench, taking care not to overtighten when you reach the new element — over-torquing can crush the sealing washers and cause a leak at the connector. Lift the old element free from its retaining clips inside the tub. To install the new 154825001, locate the two white alignment dots on the element and position them so they slide into the tub's retaining clips correctly — this ensures the element seats in its proper orientation. Push the terminals down through the mounting hole, then from underneath, reinstall and tighten the mounting nuts snugly but not excessively. Reconnect the two wires to the terminals, reinstall the lower spray arm and press it down to lock it in place, and reinstall the lower rack. Restore water and power, then slide the dishwasher back into place and secure it to the counter with its mounting screws. Run a test cycle and check underneath for any leaks at the element connection before considering the repair complete. Tools needed: screwdriver, 1/2" wrench, work gloves. Frequently Asked Questions How do I know it's the heating element and not something else, like the control board? Before replacing the element, it's worth testing it with a multimeter for resistance — a healthy element typically reads in the neighborhood of 14 ohms, though exact values vary by model. If the old element tests fine but dishes still aren't drying or getting hot enough, the more likely cause is upstream of the element itself, such as a control board relay that isn't sending power to it correctly. Some owners have replaced a perfectly good element only to find the actual fault was a bad solder connection on the control board relay — testing first can save you an unnecessary purchase. Can I clean the element instead of replacing it? Light surface cleaning to remove mineral scale buildup is reasonable and can sometimes help if reduced heating output is due to scale insulating the element. However, if the element tests as an open circuit (no continuity) or shows visible damage, cracking, or corrosion through the metal sheath, cleaning won't restore it — replacement is the correct fix at that point. I noticed water leaking near the element's wire connector. Is that related? Yes, this is a documented failure point on this element design — the high-temperature wire connector at the terminals can develop a leak, especially if the mounting nuts were overtightened during a prior installation and damaged the sealing washer. When installing the new element, tighten the mounting nuts snugly but avoid excessive force, which helps prevent this same leak point from recurring. Do I really need to pull the dishwasher out from under the counter? On most installations, yes — accessing the mounting nuts and wire terminals underneath the tub requires pulling the unit forward after removing the two screws that secure it to the counter. Some technicians have managed the nut removal with a deep socket without fully pulling the unit, but planning for full access makes the job considerably easier, especially the first time. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is a genuine OEM part, manufactured by Frigidaire to factory specifications — guaranteed fit, materials, and performance. It matches the original heating output, mounting configuration, and terminal layout of the element originally installed in your dishwasher. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. 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XPARTCO WE4M160 Dryer High Limit Thermostat The XPARTCO WE4M160 is an aftermarket replacement high limit (safety) thermostat for GE, Hotpoint, and Kenmore dryers, and for some Fisher & Paykel dryers. This safety thermostat is part of the dryer's heating circuit. It shuts off power to the heating element when the dryer gets too hot, which protects the dryer from overheating. GE catalogs the original as the "Thermostat Safety Left." This is a direct-fit aftermarket replacement for the original GE thermostat. If a high limit thermostat trips or fails, it is worth checking the cause of the overheating at the same time. A clogged lint trap or restricted exhaust vent is a common culprit. Quick Answer The XPARTCO WE4M160 High Limit Thermostat replaces the safety thermostat on a GE, Hotpoint, or Kenmore dryer that overheats, shuts off during the heat cycle, or won't heat because the thermostat has opened or failed. Classic symptom: the dryer gets too hot or quits on heat, and a vent check shows the airflow is clear. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer runs too hot Dryer shuts off the heat during a cycle Dryer runs but doesn't heat because the safety thermostat has opened Dryer won't start if the thermostat has failed open Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This thermostat directly replaces the following part numbers: WE4M160, WE04M0160, L210-30F, AGE25640, AP2042573, AH267911, EA267911, EAP267911, PD00008081, PS267911 These numbers span generations of GE's own part numbering for this thermostat. Confirm against your dryer's parts diagram, or contact our support team, if your model calls out a different number. Compatibility This thermostat is listed for GE, Hotpoint, and Kenmore dryers and for some Fisher & Paykel dryers, including these examples: GE DBLR333EE0CC, DBSR453EA0WW, DBXR453EA0AA, DBXR463EB0CC GE DPXR475EW0WW, DPSF505GW0WW, DCCB330ED0WC Model numbers 61140418, 62160T3WB Fisher & Paykel DE70FA1-96971, DE60FA2-96983 Note: The models above are a small sample of a list of hundreds, not a full list. GE sells more than one safety thermostat for its dryers, including the WE4M137, so check your model number against your dryer's parts diagram, or contact our support team to verify fit before ordering. Key Features Direct-fit aftermarket high limit (safety) thermostat for GE-built dryers Shuts off power to the heating element when the dryer overheats Replaces GE WE4M160 and the older WE04M0160 Listed for GE, Hotpoint, Kenmore, and some Fisher & Paykel dryers Product Specifications Part Number XPWE4M160 OEM Part Number WE4M160 Part Type Dryer High Limit (Safety) Thermostat Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application GE, Hotpoint, Kenmore & Some Fisher & Paykel Dryers Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Power Before Installing Unplug the dryer before beginning, and shut off the gas supply first on gas models. Wear work gloves to protect your hands. Follow your model's service guide to reach the thermostat, note the wire positions before disconnecting them, and fit the new thermostat in the same position. Before closing the dryer, clean the lint trap and check the exhaust vent for restrictions, since poor airflow is a common cause of overheating. Frequently Asked Questions My dryer is running too hot. Is this the part I need? This thermostat is designed to cut power to the heating element when the dryer overheats, and a failed one can cause heating problems. Clear the lint trap and exhaust vent first, since restricted airflow is a common cause of overheating. Is this the same as the WE4M137 high limit thermostat? They are different GE part numbers, so don't assume they are interchangeable. Check your model number against your parts diagram, or contact our support team, before ordering. Is WE4M160 the same as WE04M0160? Yes. WE04M0160 is the older GE number for this thermostat, and WE4M160 is the current number. This thermostat replaces both. Will this fit my dryer? It is listed for hundreds of GE, Hotpoint, Kenmore, and some Fisher & Paykel dryers, but the model list above is only a sample. Check your model number against your parts diagram, or contact our support team and we'll verify it before you order. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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DE47-20034A Microwave Genuine High Limit Thermostat Thermal cutout. High limit thermostat. Open for continuity at room temperature, closes when it gets hot. Fits Samsung over counter microwaves. Replaces Part Numbers:DE47-20034A, AP4219754, PS4226431.  California Residents only WARNING: Cancer and/or Reproductive Harm - www.p65warnings.ca.gov

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