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Amana Heater And Thermostat Assembly (Complete Heating Unit)

By: Whirlpool

Part Number: WP61006197

This heater and thermostat assembly replaces the dryer's heating module to restore normal drying performance by regulating and producing heat. It's a direct-fit assembly designed to simplify replacement and reduce diagnosis time. What it does:

Provides the dryer's primary heating element and temperature control components.
Regulates operating temperature via built-in thermostats/thermal cutouts.
Stops heating when a thermostat or thermal cutoff opens, which can cause no-heat or under-heating symptoms.
Helps address common symptoms like no heat, long dry times, or intermittent heating when diagnosed to this assembly.

What's included: One heater and thermostat assembly. Install notes:

Disconnect power to the appliance before starting service to avoid shock or injury.
Carefully discharge any residual heat and avoid contact with sharp sheet metal and the heating element.
Inspect and replace any blown thermal fuses or damaged wiring.
Follow model-specific instructions and torque/electrical guidelines from the OEM during installation.

$83.95