[Lifetime Warranty] 8544771 Dryer Heating Element & 279973 Thermal Fuse Kit - Compatible with Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag - Replaces WP8544771 W10836011 EAP11746337 7154072 AP6013115
8544771 Dryer Heating Element and 279973 Thermal Fuse & Thermostat Cut Off Kit
Key Features
- Complete repair kit includes one heating element, one thermal cut-off, and one high-limit thermostat.
- Heating Element Electrical Rating: 5400 Watts, 240 Volts.
- Constructed with a high-grade nickel-chromium alloy coil for consistent heat generation.
- Designed as a direct replacement for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts.
Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers
- Heating Element (8544771): WP8544771, 8544771, AP6013115, PS11746337, W10836011, WP8544771VP
- Thermal Cut-Off Kit (279973): 279973VP, 3391913, 3404151, 3404152, 3977395, 8318314, 897710, AP3094323
- High-Limit Thermostat (included in 279973 kit): 3390291, 3977394, 695563, 782012
- This kit also serves as a functional replacement for related components such as 279816, 3392519, and 3387747.
Compatibility & Fitment
- Fits a wide range of electric clothes dryers from major brands.
- Compatible Brands Include: Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Inglis, Crosley, and Estate.
- Always verify fitment with your dryer's specific model number before ordering.
When to Replace
- Dryer is running but produces no heat or insufficient heat.
- Drying cycles take significantly longer than usual.
- Appliance overheats or becomes excessively hot to the touch.
- Dryer fails to shut off at the end of a cycle.
- A continuity test on the existing element or fuse fails.
Installation Tips
- Disconnect the dryer from its power source before beginning any repairs.
- It is recommended to replace the high-limit thermostat and thermal fuse when replacing the heating element.
- Clean the dryer vent and exhaust duct thoroughly to prevent future overheating and part failure.
- Wear protective gloves to handle sharp metal edges inside the dryer cabinet.
$40.80
[Lifetime Warranty] 8544771 Dryer Heating Element & 279973 Thermal Fuse Kit - Compatible with Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag - Replaces WP8544771 W10836011 EAP11746337 7154072 AP6013115—
$40.80
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Description
8544771 Dryer Heating Element and 279973 Thermal Fuse & Thermostat Cut Off Kit
Key Features
- Complete repair kit includes one heating element, one thermal cut-off, and one high-limit thermostat.
- Heating Element Electrical Rating: 5400 Watts, 240 Volts.
- Constructed with a high-grade nickel-chromium alloy coil for consistent heat generation.
- Designed as a direct replacement for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts.
Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers
- Heating Element (8544771): WP8544771, 8544771, AP6013115, PS11746337, W10836011, WP8544771VP
- Thermal Cut-Off Kit (279973): 279973VP, 3391913, 3404151, 3404152, 3977395, 8318314, 897710, AP3094323
- High-Limit Thermostat (included in 279973 kit): 3390291, 3977394, 695563, 782012
- This kit also serves as a functional replacement for related components such as 279816, 3392519, and 3387747.
Compatibility & Fitment
- Fits a wide range of electric clothes dryers from major brands.
- Compatible Brands Include: Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Inglis, Crosley, and Estate.
- Always verify fitment with your dryer's specific model number before ordering.
When to Replace
- Dryer is running but produces no heat or insufficient heat.
- Drying cycles take significantly longer than usual.
- Appliance overheats or becomes excessively hot to the touch.
- Dryer fails to shut off at the end of a cycle.
- A continuity test on the existing element or fuse fails.
Installation Tips
- Disconnect the dryer from its power source before beginning any repairs.
- It is recommended to replace the high-limit thermostat and thermal fuse when replacing the heating element.
- Clean the dryer vent and exhaust duct thoroughly to prevent future overheating and part failure.
- Wear protective gloves to handle sharp metal edges inside the dryer cabinet.
