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Customer Questions and Answers for Dryer Hi-Limit Thermostat by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18045627
Manufacturer Part Number: WPW10116735

Dryer running too hot or overheating? The hi-limit thermostat cuts power to the heating element when temps exceed safe limits. Easy DIY replacement.

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Mike, The thermostats and fuse wouldn't affect the motor running. So that's not the issue. The most likely problem, based on your information and description is a motor WP2200376. It's overheating due to age and wear and tear the overload is getting hot and opening the circuit causing the motor to stop running.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Wednesday, September 16, 2015

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