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Roper Dryer Heating Element

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Roper Dryer Heating Element
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 279838

Restore full heat and end long dry cycles - install the Whirlpool OEM Dryer Heating Element.

Why this heating element?

  • Factory-spec 5400 W / 240 V heating element with nickel-chromium coil - built by Whirlpool to Whirlpool OEM standards.
  • Broad compatibility: fits Whirlpool, Kenmore 110-series, Roper, Estate, Amana, Maytag & more 27-inch dryers.
  • Built to last: high-temp terminals & mica insulation resist fatigue and hotspots.

Fixes these common dryer problems

Problem How the element solves it
No heat / cold drum Replaces burned-out coil to restore heating circuit
Takes forever to dry Full wattage brings drum back to target temperature
Stops mid-cycle Prevents over-cycling caused by faulty element
Burning smell New coil eliminates hot-spot arcing & insulation burn


DIY install — about 20 minutes

  1. Unplug dryer and remove back panel to access heater housing.
  2. Disconnect wires; remove housing screws and slide assembly out.
  3. Swap old element for new, re-use hi-limit thermostat if still good.
  4. Re-assemble, run test cycle - enjoy fast, even drying.

This part fixes the following symptoms
  • No heat or not enough heat
  • Doesn't shut off
  • Touchpad does not respond
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You My 22 year old dryer just stopped getting hot   Michael M. • Brunswick , GA • November 04, 2015

After 22 years my Kenmore (Whirlpool) dryer stopped getting hot. So I went ahead and reviewed the videos and figured I could repair it myself. It should be noted that the only part that failed the Ohm test was the thermal fuse. However, I figured that since I have it apart, I might as well go ahead and replace the heating element and the cycling thermostat. Here is a rundown of what I did and how long it took: • Taking the back off and vacuum <1 minute • Finding the components (from the... Read more

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Roper Dryer Heating Element
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP4391960

Dryer not heating or drying clothes? A failed heating element is the most common cause. This part generates heat to dry your laundry effectively.

This part fixes the following symptoms
  • No heat or not enough heat
  • Takes too long to dry
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Old Whirlpool dryer model LE8650XWW0 would not heat purchase in 1993.   Byron V. • Huntsville , AL • December 08, 2017

Since the dryer was 24 years old I opted to replace all the possible problem components, instead of just the bad one. The parts aren't that expensive and do to their age I figured it was worth it to avoid having to go back into the dryer in a few months. The repair was surprisingly easy and went pretty much as the video instruction AppliancePartPros provided with one exception. Because, my model was much older than that used in the video, I had a more difficult time replacing the Heating... Read more

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Roper Dryer Heating Element
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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP279843

Dryer not heating or taking too long to dry? This heating element generates the hot air for drying cycles. DIY-friendly repair, typically 10-15 minutes.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Thermostat and thermofuse   Britt A. • Concord , NC • February 16, 2015

Out with the old. In with the new. No problem. Dryers are simple and usually can be fixed quickly. appliance pros makes it easier with their tutorial videos and fast shipping! Read more

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Roper Range Surface Heating Element
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WPY04100165

Burner not heating or working on your range? This surface heating element restores cooking performance. Simple plug-in replacement in under 10 minutes.

This part fixes the following symptoms
  • Element will not heat
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You The burners on my drop in stove would not work the connections and the surface elements were in bad shape   Luise C. • Worth , MO • November 23, 2014

I lucked out my nephew was here to deer hunt and he helped me. I do believe I could have done it on my own but was more confident with his help. I will say the videos did help. Read more

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Roper Dryer Heating Element
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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 279506

Dryer not heating or producing weak heat? This heating element restores proper drying temperatures. Average DIY repair takes about 1 hour to install.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You The heating element was not working   Carl B. • Everett , MA • March 14, 2021

Ordered a new heating element from APP.com. Replacement went very easy, completed in about one hour. Read more

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Roper Dryer Heating Element
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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11375548

Dryer not heating or taking too long to dry? This heating element generates heat to dry clothes. DIY repair typically takes 30-60 minutes with basic tools.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Whirlpool Dryer running, but no heat.   Jonathan S. • Stuart , FL • March 24, 2014

Used multimeter to diagnose no continuity through heating element. Took out element and found underwire from a bra (C-cup I think...) had shorted it and caused a break. Replaced heating element and ... still no heat. Found that one of the fuses had no continuity also. Replaced the fuse and everything working fine. Read more

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Roper dryer heating element replacement parts are essential for keeping your dryer functioning efficiently. A dryer is one of those appliances you don't realize how much you rely on until it's not working. The heating element, in particular, plays a crucial role in ensuring your clothes come out dry and warm. Without it, you're left with damp laundry that might need to be hung out to dry.

The importance of these Roper dryer parts cannot be overstated. They maintain the optimal temperature within the dryer drum, which is necessary for effective drying cycles. An OEM Roper dryer heating element can make a big difference because it assures quality and compatibility. Using original replacement parts guarantees that your dryer operates just as it did when it was brand new, giving you confidence in its performance.

So, if your dryer isn't heating up the way it should, it's reassuring to know that Roper dryer heating element replacement parts are readily available and designed to fit perfectly. By choosing quality parts, you're ensuring your dryer operates efficiently, keeping your laundry days hassle-free.

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