XPARTCO W10820036 Washer / Dryer Door Switch
The XPARTCO W10820036 is an aftermarket replacement door switch used on select Whirlpool-built combination washer/dryer units. This switch is a safety interlock: it detects whether the door is fully closed and latched, and it signals the control board that it is safe to run the motor, heater, and water valves. On a combo unit, this single interlock typically governs both the wash and dry portions of the cycle, since both functions share the same drum and door. If the switch fails to detect a closed door — or fails electrically even when the door is closed properly — the control will refuse to start the cycle, or will stop mid-cycle if the switch drops out while running.
Typical failure modes for a part like this include a cracked or worn switch lever that no longer depresses fully when the door closes, internal contacts that have pitted or burned out from years of cycling, and a housing that has come loose from its mounting bracket so the plunger no longer lines up with the door strike. A functioning door switch should click firmly when the door closes and should show continuity across its terminals only when the lever is pressed.
Quick Answer
The XPARTCO W10820036 Washer/Dryer Door Switch is a door safety interlock switch for select Whirlpool-built combination washer/dryer units. It fixes units that won't start with the door closed, stop mid-cycle, or fail to register the door as closed even when it's latched properly. Note: this listing was built from general parts knowledge because current supplier and cross-reference data was not available at build time — see the note below before publishing.
Common Problems This Part Fixes
Washer/dryer combo won't start even though the door is fully closed
Cycle stops partway through, as if the door had been opened
Door doesn't feel like it's "clicking" or latching the way it used to
Console shows a door-related error or won't advance past the door-closed step
Intermittent operation — sometimes starts, sometimes doesn't, depending on how the door is closed
Visibly cracked, loose, or broken switch housing or lever
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 For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item.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 door switch directly replaces the following OEM part number:
W10820036, 279347, 2-2770, 2-50062, 2-5415, 2020, 202770, 233480, 235462, 237194, 238775, 238980, 239868, 24198, 247207, 26000279347, 279290, 287219, 287220, 291679, 291697, 292212, 296141, 296144, 3347287, 338883, 3392266, 3397503, 3399991, 347207, 350526, 359230, 359484, 364090, 364091, 367034, 388322, 389105, 4273196, 4319330, 660308, 687429, 75958, 8224, 83333, 84144, 86628, 89556, 99788, 99838, LP210, AP5985146, AWP41434, EAP334185, PD00023982, PS11723153.
No additional cross-reference numbers have been confirmed for this part yet. If you have a superseded or alternate number for your appliance, contact our support team and we will verify compatibility before you order.
Compatibility
This door switch is intended for select Whirlpool-built washer/dryer combination units, where a single door and drum serve both the wash and dry functions.
Model list not yet confirmed: A specific compatible model list for W10820036 was not available at the time this page was built. Please verify your exact model number before ordering. Contact our support team with your model number and we will confirm fitment before you purchase.
Key Features
Aftermarket replacement door safety switch for Whirlpool-built washer/dryer combo units
Detects whether the door is closed and latched before allowing the wash or dry cycle to run
Resolves "won't start with door closed," "stops mid-cycle," and "door not detected" symptoms
Direct drop-in replacement for the original W10820036 switch — no modification required
Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards
Product Specifications
Part Number
XPW10820036
OEM Part Number
W10820036
Part Type
Washer/Dryer Combo Door Safety Switch
Condition
Aftermarket Replacement
Application
Whirlpool-Built Washer/Dryer Combination Units
Function
Door-closed safety interlock for wash and dry cycles
Quantity
1 switch
Compatible Brand
Whirlpool (combo platform)
Installation Notes
⚠️ Unplug The Unit Before Starting Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. Wear work gloves. Access to the door switch on combo units is typically through the front or top control panel — photograph the wiring harness before disconnecting it so you can match it exactly on reassembly. Confirm the new switch's lever aligns with the door strike before securing the mounting screws, and test for a firm, positive click when the door closes before restoring power and running a cycle. If your unit's service manual is available, follow its specific access and mounting steps rather than relying solely on general guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
My combo unit won't start. Is this definitely the door switch?
It's one of the most common causes when a unit refuses to start with the door visibly closed. Before replacing the switch, confirm the door is latching fully and that nothing (a stray sock, a bent strike bracket) is preventing it from closing all the way. If the door latches firmly but the unit still won't start, or a multimeter shows no continuity across the switch terminals when the lever is pressed, the switch itself is the likely culprit.
Does this switch control both the washer and dryer functions?
On combination washer/dryer units, yes — a single door and drum typically serve both functions, so one door switch acts as the safety interlock for both the wash and dry portions of the cycle.
Is this an OEM or aftermarket part?
This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Whirlpool OEM part, but is manufactured to match the mounting, switching function, and door-interlock behavior of the original W10820036 switch used in compatible combination washer/dryer units.
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XPARTCO 3387134 - 3392519 Dryer Cycling Thermostat and Thermal Fuse Set - Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag
Product Description
Maintain safe and efficient dryer operation with the XPARTCO 3387134 - 3392519 Dryer Cycling Thermostat and Thermal Fuse Set. This replacement kit includes one cycling thermostat (3387134, L155-25) and one thermal fuse (3392519), designed as a replacement for select Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, and other compatible dryers. The cycling thermostat regulates drum temperature, while the thermal fuse prevents overheating by cutting power if temperatures exceed safe limits. This set addresses issues like overheating, insufficient heat, no heat, or prolonged drying times. Test the thermal fuse first if the dryer won't heat, as it typically fails before the thermostat.
Note: Includes (1) cycling thermostat and (1) thermal fuse. Disconnect power before installation. Verify compatibility with your dryer model.
Replaces part numbers:
Cycling Thermostat: WP3387134, 3387134, 3387135, 3387139, 3-6910, 306910, 326801, 661512, L150-15F, L155-25F, AP6008270, PS11741405.
Thermal Fuse: 3392519, WP3392519, 3388651, WE4X857, G4AP0500, 6L4101091C, ET401, 3388651, 694511, 80005, PS11741460, AP6008325.
Compatibility:
Compatible with select dryer models, including but not limited to:
Whirlpool: LE5700XKW0, LE5920XKW0, WED4815EW1, WED4910XQ1, WED5300SQ0
Kenmore: 110.97591420, 110.97591220, 110.97592420, 110.60072990
Maytag: MDE5500AYW, MDE6000AYW, MDE7600AYW
Roper: RED4440VQ1, REX5634KQ1
Amana: NED4655EW0
KitchenAid: KEYE760WWH0
Verify your model number or contact our support team for assistance.
Key Features:
✅ Brand and Models Compatibility: Fits select Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Roper, Amana, KitchenAid, and other dryers.
🔧 Specifications: Replacement kit with one cycling thermostat (L155-25 SPST, 120V, 2W) and one thermal fuse (250°F limit, non-resettable).
💪 Reliable Performance: Regulates drum temperature and prevents overheating for safe, efficient drying.
🛠️ Easy Installation: Requires a screwdriver and pliers; typically installed in 15–30 minutes.
🛡️ Effective Fixes: Resolves overheating, insufficient heat, no heat, or prolonged drying times.
Product Specification
Part Number: XPARTCO 3387134 - 3392519
Component Type: Dryer cycling thermostat and thermal fuse kit
Material: Plastic and metal
Electrical Specs:
Cycling Thermostat: 120V, 2W; L155-25 SPST, opens at 155°F, closes at 130°F
Thermal Fuse: 250°F limit, 125/250V, non-resettable
Compliance: Prop 65 warning for California
Installation Notes:
Safety First: Disconnect the dryer from the power source before installation.
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XPARTCO 8557403 Dryer High-Limit Thermostat with Thermistor Replaces WP8557403
The XPARTCO 8557403 is an aftermarket replacement dryer high-limit thermostat and thermistor sensor assembly compatible with a wide range of Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Roper, Admiral, Norge, and Magic Chef electric dryers — including the Whirlpool Duet and Maytag MED series. This single component combines two functions: the high-limit thermostat (rated L146-44C, opens at 295°F) acts as a resettable safety switch that cuts power to the heating element if the dryer air temperature exceeds safe limits, and the integrated 50-ohm thermistor continuously monitors air temperature and sends resistance-based readings to the control board to regulate the drying cycle.
When this part fails — whether the thermostat opens permanently or the thermistor provides incorrect temperature data — the dryer may produce no heat, run too hot, take too long to dry, overheat, or display temperature-related error codes. It measures 1-5/8"L x 1-5/8"W x 2"H with approximately 1-5/8" between mounting holes and is constructed from black/gray plastic and metal. It directly replaces WP8557403, 1180102, AP6013164, EAP11746386, PD00003588, and PS11746386. Note: the exhaust duct thermostat and thermal fuse are separate parts — if those have also failed, they must be ordered separately. Installs in 15–20 minutes with basic hand tools.
Quick Answer
The XPARTCO 8557403 Dryer High-Limit Thermostat with Thermistor fixes Whirlpool Duet, Maytag MED, and related dryers with no heat, overheating, or erratic temperature. Combined part: L146-44C high-limit thermostat (opens at 295°F, auto-resets) + 50-ohm NTC thermistor. 1-5/8"L x 1-5/8"W x 2"H, ~1-5/8" between mounting holes. Replaces WP8557403, 1180102, AP6013164, EAP11746386, PD00003588, PS11746386. For Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Roper, and Admiral electric dryers.
Common Problems This Part Fixes
Dryer produces no heat — high-limit thermostat has failed open
Dryer overheating — thermostat not opening at the correct temperature
Dryer takes too long to dry — thermistor providing incorrect temperature readings to the control board
Dryer cycling on and off erratically — thermistor fault causing incorrect cycle control
Temperature-related error codes on models with digital displays
Multimeter test shows open circuit on the thermostat at room temperature
Multimeter test shows open or shorted thermistor (not ~50 ohms at room temperature)
Replaces Part Numbers
This thermostat/thermistor assembly directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers:
WP8557403, 8557403, 1180102, AP6013164, AWP48681, EAP11746386, PD00003588, PS11746386.
If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility.
Compatibility
This high-limit thermostat and thermistor is compatible with select electric dryers only from the following brands:
Whirlpool electric dryers — Duet, WED5000, WED5500, WED5600, WED5620, WED8000, WED8200, WED8500, WED9200, WED92HEF, WED7000 series and related models
Maytag electric dryers — MED3500, MED5630, MED6630, MED7230, MEDB835 series and related models
Kenmore / Sears electric dryers — 110-series (Whirlpool-built models)
Amana electric dryers (select models)
KitchenAid electric dryers (select models)
Jenn-Air electric dryers (select models)
Roper electric dryers
Admiral electric dryers
Norge electric dryers
Magic Chef electric dryers
Note: This part is for electric dryers only. The exhaust duct thermal fuse and cycling thermostat are separate parts — if those have also failed, they must be ordered separately. Always verify your model number before ordering.
Key Features
Combined high-limit thermostat and thermistor in a single assembly — replaces both functions in one part
High-limit thermostat rated L146-44C — opens at 295°F (146°C), resets automatically when cooled
Integrated 50-ohm NTC thermistor — continuously monitors dryer air temperature and sends readings to the control board for cycle regulation
Dimensions: 1-5/8"L x 1-5/8"W x 2"H; approx. 1-5/8" between mounting holes
Black/gray plastic and metal construction
Electric dryers only — not for gas dryer models
Replaces WP8557403, 1180102, AP6013164, EAP11746386, PD00003588, and PS11746386
Compatible with Whirlpool Duet, Maytag MED, Kenmore, Amana, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Roper, Admiral, Norge, and Magic Chef electric dryers
Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards
Quick DIY repair — installs in 15–20 minutes with basic hand tools
Product Specifications
Part Number
8557403
OEM Part Number
WP8557403
Part Type
Dryer High-Limit Thermostat with Integrated Thermistor Sensor
Condition
Aftermarket Replacement
Application
Electric Dryers Only
Thermostat Rating
L146-44C — opens at 295°F (146°C), auto-resets
Thermistor
50-ohm NTC (at room temperature ~25°C)
Dimensions
1-5/8"L x 1-5/8"W x 2"H
Mounting Hole Spacing
Approx. 1-5/8" center to center
Color
Black / Gray
Material
Plastic / Metal
Compatible Brands
Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Roper, Admiral, Norge, Magic Chef
Installation Notes
⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Electric Dryers Only Disconnect power before beginning. The 8557403 thermostat/thermistor assembly is typically located on the heating element housing or duct inside the dryer — access it by removing the back panel. On Whirlpool Duet and Maytag front-load-style dryers, the component may be accessible by removing the lower front panel. Photograph all wire connections before disconnecting — the thermistor wires and thermostat wires must be reconnected to the correct terminals. Remove the two mounting screws and pull the old assembly off. Note the position and orientation before removing. Install the new 8557403 assembly in the same position and orientation, reconnect all wires, and reinstall the mounting screws and panel. Restore power and run a test heat cycle to confirm normal operation. Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver, 1/4" nut driver.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this part unusual — why does it combine a thermostat and a thermistor?
The WP8557403 is a combined assembly used on newer Whirlpool Duet and Maytag MED series dryers that use electronic temperature control rather than purely mechanical thermostats. The high-limit thermostat (L146-44C) provides the traditional safety function — it opens the circuit if dryer temperature exceeds 295°F. The integrated NTC thermistor continuously reports resistance-based temperature data to the electronic control board, which uses the data to regulate the heating element and control cycle timing. Both functions are built into a single compact housing, making this a unique part that replaces what older dryers used to handle with separate components.
How do I test the thermostat and thermistor?
Set your multimeter to continuity or resistance mode. For the thermostat portion: probe the thermostat terminals — at room temperature, a working thermostat shows closed continuity (near-zero resistance). An open circuit at room temperature confirms the thermostat has failed. For the thermistor portion: probe the thermistor terminals — at room temperature (approximately 25°C/77°F), a working 50-ohm NTC thermistor should read approximately 50 ohms. A reading of zero ohms (shorted) or open circuit (no continuity) confirms the thermistor has failed. Either failure mode warrants replacing the complete 8557403 assembly.
What is the difference between 8557403 and WP8557403?
These are the same part. WP8557403 is the updated Whirlpool OEM part number that superseded the original 8557403. The 1180102 is also a cross-reference for this same assembly. This aftermarket replacement is compatible with all of these numbers.
Do I also need to replace the thermal fuse or cycling thermostat?
The 8557403 replaces the high-limit thermostat and thermistor mounted on the heating element housing area. The exhaust duct thermal fuse (WP3392519 on most Whirlpool-family dryers) and cycling thermostat (WP3387134) are separate components located on the exhaust duct and are not included in or replaced by the 8557403. If your dryer has no heat, test all thermal components before ordering — check the 8557403 assembly, the thermal fuse, and the cycling thermostat, then order only what has failed. If an overheating event caused the high-limit to fail, the other thermal components may be stressed as well.
Is this an OEM or aftermarket part?
This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Whirlpool OEM part, but is manufactured from plastic and metal with an L146-44C thermostat and 50-ohm NTC thermistor to match the specifications and performance of the original WP8557403 assembly.
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Genuine OEM WP3406107 Dryer Door Switch
The Genuine OEM Whirlpool WP3406107 is a dryer door switch for Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, and KitchenAid dryers. It mounts inside the top of the dryer's front panel, with one end connecting to the wiring harness and the other passing through the panel to make contact with the door. When the door closes, it presses the switch's black tab, which tells the dryer the door is shut so it can run. When the switch wears out, the dryer may not start, may run with the door open, or may lose its interior light.
This is the original Whirlpool part, a white, 6.5 inch, three-wire switch. Retailers describe the switch as a regular wear part and rate the repair as really easy, typically 15 to 30 minutes.
Quick Answer
The Genuine OEM WP3406107 Door Switch fixes a Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, or KitchenAid dryer that won't start, runs with the door open, has a light that doesn't work, or has a door that won't close properly. Quick test: with the dryer unplugged, press the switch's black tab. If it has no resistance and doesn't click, the switch likely needs replacing.
Common Problems This Part Fixes
Dryer won't start
Dryer runs with the door open
Interior light doesn't work
Door won't close or latch properly against the switch
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 door switch directly replaces the following part numbers:
WP3406107, WPW10569603, 3406107, W10569603, 3405100, 3405101, 3406100, 3406101, 528948, 11259-65, 11288-80, WP3406107VP, AP6008561, AWP47183, EAP11741701, PD00002378, PS11741701
These numbers come from retailer cross-reference lists and span several generations of Whirlpool's own numbering for this switch. Confirm against your dryer's parts diagram, or contact our support team, if your model calls out a different number.
Compatibility
This door switch is listed for Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, and KitchenAid dryers, including these examples:
Kenmore 11060372710, 11060522900, 11060702990, 11060802990
Kenmore 11061202010, 11061262311, 11061802000
Whirlpool EED4400WQ
Note: The models above are a small sample of a longer list, not a full list. This is a three-wire switch that replaces the two-wire switch found on many models, so compare it to your old switch, and contact our support team with your model number to verify fit before ordering.
Key Features
Genuine OEM Whirlpool dryer door switch, not an aftermarket equivalent
Three-wire design; replaces the two-wire switch on many models
White, 6.5 inch switch with a spring-loaded black tab
Resolves no-start, runs-with-door-open, and light problems caused by a worn switch
Typically a 15 to 30 minute repair
Product Specifications
Part Number
WP3406107
OEM Part Number
WP3406107
Part Type
Dryer Door Switch
Condition
Genuine OEM
Manufacturer
Whirlpool
Length
6.5 Inches
Color
White
Wire Configuration
Three-Wire
Application
Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag & KitchenAid 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, as cabinet edges can be sharp. The switch is mounted inside the top of the front panel, so follow your model's service guide to remove the panel needed to reach it. Note how the wiring connector is attached, disconnect it, and remove the old switch. Fit the new switch in the same position, reconnect the wiring, and reassemble. Restore power and confirm the dryer starts with the door closed and stops when the door is opened.
Frequently Asked Questions
My dryer won't start. Is this the part I need?
A worn door switch is a common cause. With the dryer unplugged, press the switch's black tab. If there is no resistance and no click, the switch likely needs replacing.
My dryer runs with the door open. Is that a problem?
Yes. The door switch is a safety part that stops the dryer from running when the door is open. If the dryer runs with the door open, replace the switch promptly.
My dryer has a two-wire switch. Will this three-wire switch work?
Retailers list this three-wire switch as the replacement for the two-wire switch found on many models. Compare it to your old switch and your wiring, or contact our support team with your model number, before ordering.
Will this fit my dryer?
It is listed for many Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, and KitchenAid 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.
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XPARTCO 280148 Dryer Thermostat Set
The XPARTCO 280148 is an aftermarket replacement thermal fuse and high-limit thermostat set for Whirlpool electric dryers, and also fits select Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Estate, Crosley, Admiral, KitchenAid, and Norge models. This set bundles the 8557403 high-limit thermostat, which monitors temperature and automatically cuts power to the heating element if it overheats, then resets itself once the dryer cools, together with the 8318314 thermal fuse, a one-time backup safety device that permanently opens the circuit if temperatures climb high enough that the thermostat alone doesn't prevent an overheat.
These two parts are sold together and commonly fail around the same time, since they protect the same circuit and respond to the same underlying overheating conditions — most often restricted exhaust venting. Symptoms include the dryer not heating at all, taking longer than normal to dry a load, or overheating before shutting down. It directly replaces 280148VP, 1175772, AP3874047, PS991443, EAP991443, and 314634.
Quick Answer
The XPARTCO 280148 Dryer Thermostat Set fixes Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Estate, Crosley, Admiral, KitchenAid, and Norge electric dryers with no heat, drying that takes too long, or a dryer that overheats before shutting down. Includes the 8557403 high-limit thermostat (auto-resetting) and 8318314 thermal fuse (one-time). Replaces 280148VP, 1175772, AP3874047, PS991443, EAP991443, 314634. Always inspect and clean the exhaust venting when replacing this set — a blown thermal fuse is a symptom of restricted airflow, and skipping the vent check leads to repeat failures.
What's In The Set
Component
Type
Function
8557403 High-Limit Thermostat
Auto-resetting
Cuts power to the heating element if temperature exceeds safe limits, resets automatically once the dryer cools.
8318314 Thermal Fuse
One-time, non-resettable
Backup safety device — permanently opens the circuit if temperature exceeds safe limits. Must be replaced once blown.
Common Problems This Set Fixes
Dryer runs but produces no heat at all
Dryer won't start at all — no lights, no tumble, no response
Drying takes noticeably longer than it used to
Dryer overheating before shutting down
Dryer that stopped working suddenly after running unusually hot
Repeated thermal fuse failures on a dryer with a known venting issue
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 set directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers:
280148, 1175772, 280148VP, PD00002627, FIX991443, EAP991443, AH991443, AP3874047, AWP39427, EA991443, PS991443, 8318314, WP8557403, 8557403, 1180102, AP6013164, AWP48681, PD00003588, PS11746386
If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility.
Compatibility
This thermostat set is compatible with select Whirlpool electric dryers, and also fits select Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Estate, Crosley, Admiral, KitchenAid, and Norge dryers built on the Whirlpool platform, including model numbers such as:
7MWED5620HW0, 7MWED5620HW1, 7MWED6613HC0, 7MWED6613HC1, 7MWED6613HW0, 7MWED6613HW1
MED5500FC1, MED5500FC2, MED5500FW1, MED5500FW2
MED5630HC0, MED5630HC1, MED5630HC2, MED5630HW0, MED5630HW1, MED5630HW2
MED6000XG0, MED6000XG1, MED6000XG2, MED6000XR0, MED6000XR1, MED6000XW0, MED6000XW1, MED6000XW2
MED6630HC0, MED6630HC1, MED6630HC2, MED6630HW0, MED6630HW1, MED6630HW2
MED7000XG0, MED7000XG1, MED7000XR0, MED7000XR1, MED7000XW0, MED7000XW1, MED7000XW2
MED7230HC0, MED7230HC1, MED7230HC2, MED7230HC3, MED7230HW0, MED7230HW1, MED7230HW2, MED7230HW3
MED8200FC1, MED8200FC2, MED8200FW1, MED8200FW2
Note: Always verify your full model number before ordering, since Whirlpool uses several different thermostat and fuse designs across its dryer lineup. This set is commonly purchased alongside heating element WP8544771. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure.
Key Features
2-piece set: 8557403 auto-resetting high-limit thermostat and 8318314 one-time thermal fuse
Resolves "no heat," "won't start at all," "takes too long to dry," and "overheating" symptoms
Addresses two overheat-protection thresholds in the same circuit at once
Commonly purchased alongside heating element WP8544771
No special tools required for installation
Replaces 280148VP, 1175772, AP3874047, PS991443, EAP991443, and 314634
Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Estate, Crosley, Admiral, KitchenAid, and Norge electric dryers
Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards
Product Specifications
Set Part Number
280148
OEM Part Number
280148
Set Contents
1x High-Limit Thermostat (8557403), 1x Thermal Fuse (8318314)
Condition
Aftermarket Replacement
Application
Whirlpool Electric Dryers
High-Limit Thermostat Type
Automatically resetting
Thermal Fuse Type
One-time use, non-resettable
Companion Heating Element
WP8544771 (commonly used together)
Repair Difficulty
Easy to Moderate — no special tools required
Compatible Brands
Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Estate, Crosley, Admiral, KitchenAid, Norge
Installation Notes
⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Inspect And Clean The Venting Before Reassembling 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 heating element and blower housing where both components are mounted. Photograph the wiring connections before disconnecting anything, since the thermostat and fuse can be easy to swap positions by mistake. Remove each old component from its mounting position, noting orientation, and disconnect its wiring. Before reassembling, fully inspect and clean the dryer's exhaust vent, from the lint trap housing all the way to the exterior vent hood, checking for lint buildup, crushed sections, or excessive length. Restricted airflow is the leading cause of failure for both of these components, and skipping the vent check often leads to repeat failures even with new parts installed. Install the new 8557403 thermostat and 8318314 thermal fuse from this set in the same positions as the parts they replace, 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
Why replace both the thermostat and the fuse together instead of just the one that failed?
These two parts protect the same circuit at different thresholds and tend to fail from the same underlying cause. If the high-limit thermostat isn't regulating temperature correctly, the thermal fuse often ends up blowing as the backup safety measure. Replacing only one risks the other failing again shortly after, so they're sold and serviced together as a set.
I replaced this set and the dryer failed again. What should I check?
This is a strong sign the underlying cause — almost always restricted airflow — was never addressed. Thoroughly inspect and clean the entire exhaust path from the lint trap housing to the outside vent hood, checking for lint buildup, crushed or kinked ductwork, or a vent run that's too long. Failing to correct a venting issue will cause repetitive failures of this set even when it's brand new.
Should I replace the heating element at the same time?
It's worth considering if your dryer's heating element (commonly WP8544771 on compatible models) is original and has been running alongside a failing thermostat, since sustained overheating can stress the element as well. It's not required, but since you'll already have the panel open for this repair, it's a reasonable time to inspect the element for visible damage.
Is this an OEM or aftermarket part?
This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Whirlpool OEM part, but is manufactured to match the temperature thresholds and mounting configuration of the original 280148 high-limit thermostat and thermal fuse set used in compatible Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, and related electric dryers.
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XPARTCO DG34-00025C Range Switch Membrane (Touchpad)
The XPARTCO DG34-00025C is an aftermarket replacement membrane switch touchpad for Samsung gas ranges. This is the keypad panel itself — the touch-sensitive overlay you press to select temperature, set the time, and choose oven or cooktop functions. When you press a button, the membrane switch reads that touch and transmits the signal to the range's main control board, which then activates the corresponding function. This touchpad doesn't process or execute anything on its own — it's purely the physical interface between your finger and the electronics behind the panel.
Because of that division of labor, a failing membrane switch produces a distinct pattern that's easy to tell apart from a control board failure: individual buttons or specific functions stop responding while the rest of the panel, including the clock and display, keeps working normally. If instead the entire display goes blank or the whole panel becomes unresponsive at once, that points to the range's main control board rather than this touchpad — for example, our DE92-02588G listing, which serves some of the same NX58R4311 models this touchpad fits. It directly replaces 4963022, AP6885265, PS12721647, and EAP12721647. As an aftermarket replacement, the DG34-00025C is built to OEM-equivalent quality standards.
Quick Answer
The XPARTCO DG34-00025C Range Switch Membrane (Touchpad) fixes Samsung gas ranges where certain buttons don't respond, specific functions can't be selected, or the panel behaves erratically — while the clock, display, and other buttons keep working normally. Replaces 4963022, AP6885265, PS12721647, EAP12721647. If the entire display is blank or completely unresponsive, the problem is more likely the main control board rather than this touchpad.
Common Problems This Part Fixes
Certain buttons on the control panel don't respond when pressed
Specific cooking functions or modes can't be selected
Panel behaves erratically — registers presses inconsistently or activates the wrong function
Some buttons work fine while others are unresponsive or intermittent
Touchpad requires repeated presses to register a command
Visible wear, cracking, or bubbling on the touchpad overlay surface
Buttons that used to work reliably have become inconsistent over time
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 range switch membrane touchpad directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers:
DG34-00025C, 4963022, AP6885265, ASM608484, EAP12721647, PD00066594, PS12721647.
If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility.
Compatibility
This switch membrane touchpad is compatible with select Samsung gas ranges, including model numbers such as:
NX58R4311SS/AA, NX58R4311SS/AA-00, NX58R4311SS/AA-01
NX58R4311SG/AA, NX58R4311SG/AA-00, NX58R4311SG/AA-01, NX58R4311SG/AA-02
Note: Samsung uses several similarly-numbered membrane switch touchpads across its range lineup — including DG34-00025A (for NX58F5300SS/NX58F5500SS/NX58F5500SB), DG34-00027B (for NX58H5600SS/NX58J5600SG/NX58F5700WS/NX58M5600SB), DG34-00020A (for NE594R0/NE59J3420/NE59J3421), and DG96-00850E/DG96-00850H (for NX60A6111/NE63A6511) — each for different model groups and not interchangeable with this one. Always verify your full model number before ordering. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure which touchpad fits your range.
Key Features
Aftermarket replacement built to match Samsung's factory-specified button layout and overlay material
Touch-sensitive keypad interface that transmits button signals to the main control board
Resolves "certain buttons unresponsive," "can't select specific functions," and "erratic panel behavior" symptoms caused by a worn or damaged membrane
Waterproof overlay construction for durability against spills and cleaning
Direct drop-in replacement — matches the original control panel mounting
Replaces 4963022, AP6885265, PS12721647, and EAP12721647
Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards
Straightforward DIY repair with basic tools
Product Specifications
Part Number
DG34-00025C
OEM Part Number
DG34-00025C
Part Type
Range Switch Membrane (Touchpad)
Condition
Aftermarket Replacement
Brand
Samsung
Application
Gas Ranges
Color
Black
Construction
Waterproof overlay
Function
Touch-sensitive keypad interface; passes button signals to the main control board
Quantity
1 switch membrane touchpad
Compatible Brand
Samsung
Installation Notes
⚠️ Unplug Range Or Shut Off Breaker Before Starting — Small Parts, Keep Away From Children Unplug the range or shut off the house circuit breaker before beginning to avoid electrical hazards. Wear work gloves. This part includes small components — keep them away from young children during installation. Access is typically through the front of the control panel: remove the screws or clips securing the panel trim, then carefully separate the old touchpad overlay from its mounting surface, since some models use an adhesive backing that may require gentle, even pressure to release cleanly without damaging the surrounding panel. Photograph the ribbon cable or connector routing before disconnecting anything. Disconnect the touchpad's ribbon cable or connector from the control board, and remove the old membrane switch fully. Position the new DG34-00025C so its buttons align correctly with the control panel cutout, press it into place evenly to seat any adhesive backing, and reconnect the ribbon cable or connector to the control board. Reinstall the panel trim and its screws or clips. Restore power and test every button on the touchpad to confirm each one now responds correctly. Tools needed: Phillips or flat-blade screwdriver (model-dependent), work gloves.
Frequently Asked Questions
Some buttons work but others don't. Is this the right part?
Yes, this is the classic symptom this touchpad addresses. Because the membrane switch is purely the physical button interface, individual sections of it can wear out or fail independently, leaving some buttons responsive while others stop working. If your clock, display, and some functions still work normally but specific buttons or settings don't respond, this touchpad — not the main control board — is the most likely cause.
My whole display is blank and nothing on the panel responds. Do I need this part?
Probably not. A completely blank or entirely unresponsive display points to the main control board rather than this touchpad, since the touchpad itself has no display and can't cause a total blackout on its own. This touchpad is the correct part specifically when some buttons or functions fail while the rest of the panel, including the display, continues working. Our DE92-02588G control board listing covers some of the same models this touchpad fits, in case that's the part you actually need.
How do I know which specific membrane switch touchpad my range needs?
Samsung uses several different touchpads that look similar but serve different model groups — always check your full model number before ordering. This DG34-00025C fits NX58R4311SS and NX58R4311SG specifically; other Samsung ranges use different part numbers such as DG34-00025A, DG34-00027B, DG34-00020A, or DG96-00850E/DG96-00850H. Contact our support team with your model number if you want to confirm before ordering.
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 button layout, overlay material, and mounting configuration of the original DG34-00025C switch membrane used in compatible Samsung gas ranges.
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XPARTCO XPDC40X5-450R Dual Run Capacitor (40/5 MFD, 450V, Round)
The XPARTCO XPDC40X5-450R is a universal dual run capacitor for central air conditioners, heat pumps, and condensing units. A run capacitor works alongside a single-phase AC motor to keep it running efficiently once it's started, boosting torque and correcting the phase of the current feeding the motor's windings. This is a dual capacitor, meaning it combines two separate capacitors — one for the compressor, one for the condenser fan motor — into a single three-terminal can, which is why nearly every residential outdoor AC unit uses exactly this style of component to run both motors from one part.
Rated 40 MFD for the compressor circuit and 5 MFD for the fan motor circuit, at 450VAC, in a round aluminum can housing. Because a capacitor's voltage rating is a ceiling rather than a fixed match, this 450V-rated capacitor can safely replace an original capacitor rated 370V or 440V — going higher on voltage is always safe, going lower is not. Over time, the dielectric material inside a run capacitor breaks down from heat cycling and electrical stress, causing it to lose capacitance or fail outright. A failing dual capacitor produces a very recognizable set of symptoms: the outdoor unit hums but the compressor or fan won't start, the fan spins slowly or needs a manual push to get going, the system trips the breaker, or the capacitor can itself is visibly bulging, domed, or leaking oily residue at the top.
Quick Answer
The XPARTCO XPDC40X5-450R Dual Run Capacitor fixes central air conditioners and heat pumps where the outdoor unit hums but won't start, the compressor or fan motor won't run, the fan spins slowly or needs a manual push, the breaker trips, or the capacitor can is visibly bulged or leaking. 40 MFD (compressor) + 5 MFD (fan) dual capacitor, 450VAC, round, 3-terminal. Universal fit for equipment originally speced at 370V or 440V, since a higher voltage rating is always a safe upgrade. Capacitors store a dangerous electrical charge even after power is disconnected — always discharge before handling.
Common Problems This Part Fixes
Outdoor AC unit hums but the compressor won't start
Condenser fan won't spin, or spins slowly and needs a manual push to get going
System trips the breaker shortly after starting
AC blows warm air because the compressor isn't running
Repeated clicking sound from the contactor as it tries and fails to start the motor
Capacitor can visibly bulging, domed on top, or leaking oily residue
System that used to start slowly and has now stopped starting altogether
Burning smell from the outdoor unit's electrical compartment
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
XPDC40X5-450R
This is a universal component rather than a single-manufacturer part, so the specific OEM number your HVAC system's label references will vary by brand (Goodman, Trane, Carrier, Rheem, York, Lennox, Amana, and others). This capacitor is a correct replacement for any dual run capacitor matching the 40 MFD / 5 MFD rating with a voltage rating of 450V or lower. If you have your original part number, contact our support team and we will verify compatibility before you order.
Compatibility
This dual run capacitor is a universal replacement compatible with central air conditioners, heat pumps, and condensing units across all major HVAC brands, wherever the original capacitor is rated:
40 MFD (compressor) + 5 MFD (fan motor)
370V, 440V, or 450V (this capacitor's 450V rating exceeds and safely replaces either lower rating)
Round can shape with 3 terminals
Note: The MFD (microfarad) rating must match your original capacitor exactly on both sides — do not substitute a different MFD value for either the compressor or fan side. Voltage rating, on the other hand, can be equal to or higher than the original (450V safely replaces 370V or 440V), but never lower. Can shape (round vs. oval) affects only physical fit inside your unit's electrical compartment, not performance. If you're unsure of your original capacitor's specifications, they're printed directly on its can — contact our support team if you'd like help confirming compatibility.
Key Features
Universal dual run capacitor — supports both the compressor and condenser fan motor from one component
40 MFD compressor rating + 5 MFD fan motor rating in a single 3-terminal can
450VAC rating — a safe upgrade replacement for equipment originally speced at 370V or 440V
Round aluminum can construction
Resolves "hums but won't start," "fan spins slowly," "trips the breaker," and "bulging or leaking can" symptoms caused by capacitor failure
1/4" quick-connect terminals for a direct plug-on fit to standard HVAC wiring
50/60Hz rated
Safety approved: CQC, VDE, TÜV, and CL; built to GB/T 3667 and EN 60252 standards
Built to meet or exceed industry-standard specifications for this capacitor class
Product Specifications
Part Number
XPDC40X5-450R
Part Type
Dual Run Capacitor
Condition
New — Universal Replacement Part
Capacitance — Compressor
40 MFD (µF)
Capacitance — Fan Motor
5 MFD (µF)
Voltage Rating
450VAC
Shape
Round
Terminals
3 (1/4" quick-connect)
Frequency
50/60 Hz
Tolerance
±5%
Construction Type
Polypropylene film capacitor
Operating Temperature Range
-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to +158°F)
Safety Approvals
CQC, VDE, TÜV, CL
Approval Standard
GB/T 3667, EN 60252
Application
Central Air Conditioners, Heat Pumps, Condensing Units
Quantity
1 dual run capacitor
Compatible Brands
Universal — all major HVAC brands
Installation Notes
⚠️ Danger — Capacitors Store A Dangerous Electrical Charge Shut off power to the outdoor unit at the disconnect box and at the breaker before beginning. A capacitor stores an electrical charge even after power has been disconnected, and that charge can deliver a serious or fatal shock. Before touching any terminal, discharge the capacitor by shorting each pair of terminals together (C-to-Fan, C-to-Herm, and Fan-to-Herm) using an insulated-handle screwdriver, or by using a proper capacitor discharge tool with a resistor. Never short the terminals with a bare metal tool held with your bare hand. If you are not fully comfortable performing a capacitor discharge safely, have a qualified HVAC technician replace this part instead.
⚠️ Photograph The Wiring Before Disconnecting — Match Terminals Exactly Wear work gloves and safety glasses. After confirming the capacitor is fully discharged, photograph the wiring on the old capacitor's terminals before disconnecting anything — dual capacitors are labeled C (Common), Herm or Comp (compressor/hermetic), and Fan, and getting a wire on the wrong terminal can damage the new capacitor or the motor it feeds. Note which terminal each wire came from, or label them individually with tape. Remove the mounting strap or bracket holding the old capacitor in its housing, and disconnect each wire from its terminal. Install the new XPDC40X5-450R in the same mounting position, secure it with the strap or bracket, and reconnect each wire to the matching terminal (C, Herm, and Fan) exactly as labeled. Double-check every connection before restoring power. Restore power at the breaker and disconnect box, and confirm the compressor and fan both start promptly and run smoothly. Tools needed: insulated-handle screwdriver or capacitor discharge tool, nut driver, work gloves, safety glasses.
Frequently Asked Questions
My AC unit hums but won't start. Is this the capacitor?
It's one of the most common causes of exactly that symptom. A run capacitor gives the compressor or fan motor the extra push needed to start turning; without it, the motor can draw power and hum in place without ever actually starting to spin. If you can see the capacitor can and it looks bulged, domed on top, or is leaking a brown oily residue, that's strong visual confirmation of failure.
Can I use a 450V capacitor to replace my old 370V or 440V one?
Yes. Voltage rating is a ceiling, not an exact match requirement — a capacitor rated for a higher voltage than your original will work safely and often lasts longer under the same electrical stress. What you cannot do is go the other direction: never install a capacitor with a lower voltage rating than your original, since that risks premature failure or the capacitor breaking down under normal operating conditions.
Does the round vs. oval shape matter?
Only for physical fit inside your unit's electrical compartment — it has no effect on electrical performance. If your unit's mounting bracket or available space is sized for a round can, use a round capacitor; if it's sized for an oval can, use an oval one. The MFD and voltage ratings are what matter electrically, not the shape.
The fan spins if I give it a push, but won't start on its own. What does that mean?
This is a classic sign of a weak or failing capacitor — it may still have enough charge to keep the motor running once it's already spinning, but not enough to provide the initial starting torque. This is a strong signal to replace the capacitor before it fails completely and leaves you with no cooling at all.
Is this a genuine OEM part?
This is a universal replacement part rather than a brand-specific OEM part. Because dual run capacitors are a standardized component defined by their electrical specifications rather than their manufacturer, this capacitor is a correct replacement for any unit's original capacitor that shares the same 40/5 MFD, 450VAC, round dual run capacitor rating — regardless of which HVAC brand originally installed it.
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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.
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Packard 12007 370V Oval Run Capacitor 7.5 MFD - Compatible with GE, Carrier, Goodman
Product Description
Keep your HVAC system running smoothly with the Packard 12007 370V Oval Run Capacitor 7.5 MFD. This high-quality non-OEM capacitor is designed for select GE, Carrier, Goodman, and other compatible air conditioners, HVAC systems, and compressors, providing reliable capacitance for motor starting and running. Made with durable aluminum and metallized polypropylene film, it ensures efficient performance, addressing issues like motor failure, overheating, or system shutdowns.
Note: Includes one single capacitance oval run capacitor. Disconnect power before installation. Verify voltage and MFD rating compatibility.
Replaces part numbers: 12007, 325P755H37A14N4X, 37075H, CR7.5X370, POC7.5A, TOC7.5, SE7537-0, Z50S3707N91, 12907, 14007
Compatibility:
Compatible with models including but not limited to:
GE, Carrier, Goodman, Rheem, Trane, Lennox: (select air conditioners, HVAC systems, and compressors; verify model compatibility)
Universal replacement for 7.5 MFD, 370V capacitors in HVAC applications
Verify your model number or contact our support team for assistance.
Key Features:
✅ Brand and Models Compatibility: Fits select GE, Carrier, Goodman, Rheem, Trane, Lennox, and other HVAC systems and compressors.
🔐 Specifications: 7.5 MFD, 370V, 50/60 Hz, oval shape, aluminum case with 4 terminals.
💪 Reliable Performance: Durable construction with metallized polypropylene film ensures long-lasting operation (60,000 hours).
🛠️ Easy Installation: Requires screwdriver; typically installed in 10–15 minutes.
🛡️ Effective Fixes: Resolves motor starting issues, system shutdowns, overheating, or humming noises.
Product Specification
Part Number: Packard 12007
Component Type: Single capacitance run capacitor
Material: Aluminum case, metallized polypropylene film
Capacitance: 7.5 MFD
Voltage: 370V
Frequency: 50/60 Hz
Terminals: 4, 1/4" male quick-connect
Temperature Range: -40°C to 70°C
Operational Life: 60,000 hours
Mounting: Screw or clip-mounted
Operating Conditions: Suitable for HVAC and compressor environments
Compliance: UL, CUL, EIA-456-A, Prop 65 warning for California
Installation Notes:
Safety First: Disconnect the HVAC system or compressor from the power source before installation.
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XPARTCO WB24X10190 Microwave Door Switch – Compatible with GE, Hotpoint, and RCA Microwaves
Product Description
Restore safe and reliable microwave operation with the XPARTCO WB24X10190 Microwave Door Switch. This high-quality replacement detects when the microwave door is closed, allowing power to flow safely to the control board. A faulty door switch can cause the microwave not to start, stop mid-cycle, or run with the door open. Installing this durable replacement ensures proper safety interlock function and restores dependable performance.
Replaces Part Numbers
WB24X10190, 1810589, AH3486598, PD00054718, EAP3486598, EA3486598, AP4980350, PS3486598.
Compatibility
This replacement door switch fits select GE, Hotpoint, and RCA microwave models.
Example compatible models include (but are not limited to): GE JVM1540LM1CS, GE JVM6175DK1WW, and Hotpoint RVM1535DM1BB.
Always verify your microwave’s model number before ordering. Contact our support team if you’re unsure.
✅ Key Features
🔄 Aftermarket Replacement – Designed to match OEM safety and performance standards
⚡ Restores Safe Operation – Ensures microwave runs only when the door is properly closed
💰 Affordable Solution – High-quality part at a lower price than OEM versions
🛠️ Quick Installation – Direct-fit replacement installs in minutes with basic tools
🛡️ Fixes Common Issues – Resolves microwaves not starting, stopping mid-cycle, or running with the door open
📐 Product Specification
Part Number: WB24X10190
Component Type: Microwave Door Interlock Switch
Material: Heat-resistant plastic housing with metal terminals
Mounting: Snap-in style for interlock bracket assembly
Operating Conditions: Rated for high-voltage microwave circuits
Compliance: Built to OEM-equivalent quality standards (not OEM)
🛠️ Installation Notes
Tools Needed: Phillips screwdriver, flathead screwdriver
⚠️ Safety First: Unplug the microwave before servicing. Capacitors can retain high voltage even when unplugged — use caution or contact a qualified technician.
Steps:
Unplug the microwave and remove the outer cover.
Locate the door latch assembly and access the switch bracket.
Disconnect the wiring harness and release the old switch from the bracket.
Install the new XPARTCO WB24X10190 switch in the same orientation.
Reconnect wires, reinstall the cover, and test operation.
⏱️ Time Required: 15–20 minutes
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Genuine OEM Frigidaire / Electrolux Washer Part
134762010 Washer Genuine OEM Water Level Pressure Switch
Monitors air pressure from the washer tub and signals the control system when the correct water level has been reached.
Product Overview
The Frigidaire 134762010 Washer Water Level Pressure Switch senses changes in air pressure through the washer pressure hose to monitor the amount of water inside the tub. It signals the washer control system when the correct water level has been reached so the appliance can fill, wash, drain, and advance through the cycle correctly.
This is a new Genuine OEM Frigidaire / Electrolux replacement part manufactured to the original equipment specifications for proper fit, electrical connection, and operation in compatible washers.
Quick Answer
134762010 is a Genuine OEM water-level pressure switch for select Frigidaire, Electrolux, Kenmore, and Crosley front-load washers. It replaces 7134762010. This listing is for the pressure switch only; the pressure hose, clamp, wiring harness, and mounting hardware are not included unless specifically shown.
Common Problems This Part May Fix
Washer overfills with water
Washer does not fill or underfills
Incorrect or inconsistent water level
Cycle stops or will not advance
Washer does not drain or complete the cycle correctly
E35 or another water-level-related error on applicable models
Replaces and Cross-References
134762010, 1482962, 7134762010, AH2349296, AP4368525, AFR14413, EA2349296, PD00007813, PS2349296.
134762010 is the current manufacturer part number. Other numbers are previous manufacturer or retailer cross-references.
Compatibility
Designed for select front-load washers manufactured by Electrolux and sold under Frigidaire, Electrolux, Kenmore, and Crosley brand names. Confirmed model examples include:
41741100000
41744130000
EIFLS55IRR0
EIFLS60JIW1
FAFS4473LN0
FAFW3921NW0
FFFW5000QW0
CFW4700LW0
CFW7400QW0
Important: This is a partial compatibility list. Pressure switches can look alike while using different settings, terminals, mounting tabs, or control calibration. Verify the complete washer model number before ordering.
Key Features
Genuine OEM Frigidaire / Electrolux replacement part
Monitors the water level inside the washer tub
Signals the control system when the correct fill level is reached
Supports proper filling, washing, draining, and cycle operation
Snap-tab mounting design on compatible models
Designed for original fit and electrical connection
Product Specifications
Manufacturer Part Number
134762010
Brand
Frigidaire / Electrolux
Part Type
Washer Water Level Pressure Switch
Condition
New
Quality
Genuine OEM
Application
Front-Load Washing Machine
Primary Function
Senses and controls the washer water level
Included
One Water Level Pressure Switch
Installation Notes
Unplug the washer and shut off both water-supply valves.
Remove the washer top panel as required for your model.
Photograph the wire connector and pressure-hose connection before disconnecting them.
Disconnect the electrical connector without pulling on the wires.
Release the clamp and carefully remove the pressure hose.
Remove the old switch and install the replacement in the same position.
Reconnect the hose, clamp, and electrical connector, then reinstall the top panel.
Diagnostic tip: Inspect the pressure hose for cracks, pinholes, blockage, moisture, loose connections, or trapped debris. A damaged or obstructed hose can cause the same symptoms as a failed pressure switch.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 134762010 a genuine OEM part?
Yes. It is a Genuine OEM Frigidaire / Electrolux washer water-level pressure switch.
What does the pressure switch do?
It monitors air pressure from the washer tub and signals the control system when the correct water level has been reached.
Which part number does it replace?
It replaces previous manufacturer part number 7134762010.
Does this include the pressure hose?
No. The listing is for the pressure switch only unless additional components are specifically shown and stated as included.
Will it fit every Frigidaire or Electrolux washer?
No. Verify the complete appliance model number and required manufacturer part number before purchasing.
Shop With Confidence
Purchase the correct Genuine OEM replacement part for dependable fit and operation. Verify your washer model number before ordering, and contact our parts team when compatibility assistance is needed.
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