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Customer Questions and Answers for Heating Element Connecting Wire by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM9403923
Manufacturer Part Number: 279457

The Heating Element Connecting Wire is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers, designed to provide a secure electrical connection to the dryer's heating element. This critical component ensures that the heating element receives the power it needs to generate heat for drying clothes. 

Causes of a bad heating element connecting wire can include overheating, physical damage, or wear and tear over time. These issues can lead to a loss of connectivity, resulting in the heating element failing to heat up. 

Symptoms of a bad Heating Element Connecting Wire include:

  • The dryer not heating up despite having power
  • Intermittent heating, suggesting a loose or faulty connection
  • Unusual smells or signs of burning, indicating overheating or damage to the wire

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

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Hello Donjuan, This is the indication of an exhaust restriction. You will need to check the exhaust ducting from the back of the unit to outside atmosphere. If there is too much back pressure the pressure from the fan blower will blow the heat, lint, and moisture past the felt drum seals where it is introduced back into the cabinet of the dryer. This causes excessive heating of the thermal fuse which is opened from excessive temperatures. As a note, flexible ducting causes even more back pressure and contributes to this complaint.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Tuesday, June 4, 2019

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