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Dishwasher Guard, Shield, Barrier Parts

Heater Protector (Thermal Cutoff)
Genuine Ge part
By: Ge
Part Number: WD38X23

This heater protector is a thermal cutoff device that stops heat flow if the dryer's heater assembly overheats, helping protect the appliance and clothing from damage. It's a direct-fit safety component for the heater circuit. What it does:

  • Opens the heater circuit when temperature exceeds safe limits to prevent overheating.
  • Stops the heating element from running if the dryer becomes too hot.
  • Common symptom: dryer runs but produces little or no heat or repeatedly trips heat-related safety circuits.
  • Works with the dryer's internal thermostat and heater assembly to maintain safe operation.
What's included:
  • One heater protector (thermal cutoff) as shown.
Install notes:
  • Disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker) before accessing the heater assembly.
  • Replace only with the exact part number or approved equivalent; verify location and orientation before removal.
  • Handle with care and avoid touching terminals while powered; secure all connections and wire routing during reassembly.

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$11.84

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Protector
Genuine Ge part
By: Ge
Part Number: WD38X32

 

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$64.29

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