[Lifetime Warranty] LA-1053 LA1053 Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit - Compatible with Whirlpool & Maytag Dryers - Replaces 53-1133 53-1526 AP4242472 K35-601

LA-1053 LA 1053 Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit

Key Features

• Kit includes one thermal fuse and multiple high-limit thermostats.
• Designed for operation in both gas and electric clothes dryers.
• Addresses common dryer heating problems.
• Replaces non-resettable safety components that interrupt power when overheating occurs.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

• LA-1053
• LA1053
• AP4242472
• PS2162282
• K35-601
• 53-0143
• 53-0170
• 53-0261
• 53-1133
• 53-1526

Compatibility & Fitment

• Fits Maytag Herrin-style dryer models.
• Compatible with brands including Whirlpool, Magic Chef, Crosley, Jenn-Air, Norge, and Montgomery Ward.
• Designed for dryers with a fan mounted directly on the motor shaft.

When to Replace

• Dryer does not produce heat.
• Dryer overheats or gets too hot.
• Dryer shuts off too soon during a cycle.

Installation Tips

• Disconnect the dryer from electrical power and gas supply before beginning installation.
• Required tools may include a putty knife and a 1/4-inch nut driver.
• A multimeter can be used to test for continuity to confirm if the original fuse or thermostat has failed.