Fuse Or Sensor

The Dryer Heat Sensor is an OEM part for Frigidaire dryers. This sensor monitors the temperature inside the dryer drum to ensure clothes are dried effectively and safely by regulating the heat levels during the drying cycle.

Causes of a bad heat sensor can include wear and tear from frequent use, buildup of lint or debris, or electrical issues. A malfunctioning sensor can result in incorrect temperature readings, leading to under-drying or overheating of clothes.

Symptoms of a bad Dryer Heat Sensor include:

• Clothes not drying properly or taking too long to dry
• Dryer overheating or shutting off unexpectedly
• Inconsistent drying cycles
• Error codes related to temperature control

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is a safety device that monitors the temperature inside the dishwasher and cuts off power to the heating element if the water temperature exceeds safe levels, preventing overheating and potential damage.

Causes of a bad high limit thermostat can include normal wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures, or electrical faults. A faulty thermostat can prevent the dishwasher from heating water correctly, affecting the cleaning performance.

Symptoms of a bad high limit thermostat include:

• Dishwasher not drying dishes properly
• Dishwasher not completing cycles
• Water not heating up during cycles
• Error codes related to temperature issues

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Whirlpool High Limit Thermostat is an OEM component for Whirlpool dryers, designed to prevent the dryer from overheating by shutting off the heat when the dryer reaches a certain temperature. This safety mechanism is crucial for preventing fires and maintaining the longevity of your dryer.

Symptoms of a bad High Limit Thermostat include:

• Clothes taking longer than usual to dry
• Dryer not producing any heat
• Overheating of the dryer exterior

These issues may arise due to a malfunctioning thermostat, which can occur from a buildup of lint and debris blocking proper airflow, a faulty heating element that causes the dryer to overheat, or wear and tear over time.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models, ensuring a wide range of applicability and reliability for maintaining your dryer's performance.

The Hi-Limit Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the dryer operates at safe temperatures by cutting off power to the heating element if the dryer overheats. This safety mechanism helps prevent potential fires and damage to the appliance.

Common causes of a bad thermostat include normal wear and tear, exposure to excessive heat, or electrical malfunctions.

Symptoms of a bad hi-limit thermostat include:

• The dryer not heating
• The dryer overheating
• The dryer shutting off unexpectedly during a cycle
• Longer drying times

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Thermistor Assembly is an OEM component specifically designed for front loading LG washing machines. It plays an important role in monitoring and regulating temperatures during heated wash cycles. The thermistor detects temperature changes within the wash drum and sends this information to the control board to ensure clothes are washed at the optimal temperature.

Causes of a bad thermistor assembly can include general wear and tear over time, exposure to extreme temperatures, or damage due to impact or mishandling during cycles.

Symptoms of a bad thermistor assembly include:

• Inability to reach or maintain set temperatures
• Fluctuating water temperatures
• Error codes related to temperature sensing

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore washers.

This Fuse is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. It's a critical safety component designed to protect the microwave from electrical overload by breaking the circuit if the current is too high. This fuse is specifically tailored to fit and function properly with Frigidaire microwave models, ensuring safety and reliability.

Fuses in microwaves can blow due to power surges, electrical faults within the appliance, or overheating caused by restricted airflow or malfunctioning components. A blown fuse prevents the microwave from operating as a safeguard against potential electrical damage or fire hazards.

Symptoms of a blown fuse include:

• The microwave suddenly stops working and doesn't turn on.
• No response from the microwave's control panel or display.
• The microwave is completely unresponsive, even when the door is opened or closed.

This Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore models.

The Time Delay Fuse is an OEM part for LG microwaves. This fuse provides a safety mechanism by delaying the flow of electricity, protecting the microwave's electrical components from power surges and ensuring the appliance operates safely. It helps to prevent immediate damage in the event of a power surge or electrical fault, thus prolonging the lifespan of the microwave.

Over time, the time delay fuse can become damaged due to electrical surges, wear and tear, or faulty connections. If the fuse blows, it can disrupt the microwave’s ability to function correctly.

Symptoms of a bad time delay fuse include:

• The microwave not turning on
• No response from the microwave control panel
• The microwave stopping unexpectedly during operation
• Electrical issues or blown circuits in the microwave

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

This is a thermal safety fuse that opens the circuit if temperatures rise beyond a safe limit, protecting the appliance from overheating and preventing further damage. Replacing a failed fuse restores power to the affected circuit once the underlying cause is addressed.

• Monitors temperature in a protected circuit and cuts power if unsafe heat is detected
• Helps prevent overheating-related damage
• Typical failure signs: no power/no operation, cycle won't start, shuts off mid-cycle after overheating event
• Must not be bypassed; replace if open and investigate the root cause of overheating

• Unplug appliance or disconnect power before service
• Verify the fuse is open with a multimeter; replace only after correcting any airflow/overheating issues
• Install in the same orientation and location as the original to ensure proper temperature sensing
• Handle wiring carefully; transfer connectors one at a time to avoid miswiring

The Thermistor is an OEM part for Whirlpool Ice Machines. It monitors the temperature within the ice machine and sends readings to the control board to regulate the ice-making process.

Over time, the thermistor can become faulty due to electrical issues, normal wear and tear, or exposure to moisture. If the thermistor fails, it can lead to improper ice production or temperature regulation.

Symptoms of a bad ice machine thermistor include:

• Inconsistent ice production
• Ice machine not making ice at all
• Ice cubes that are too large or too small
• The ice machine running continuously or not cycling properly

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for GE electric dryers. Located internally near heating components, this safety device monitors drum temperatures to prevent excessive heat accumulation.

Causes of malfunction relate to water residues creating shorts, loose terminals detaching wiring due to vibrations, or a worn heat sensitive mechanism reacting slower over time.

Symptoms involve:

• Repeated thermal cut-off trips mid-cycle
• Inability to select heat settings without errors shown
• Bleach or smoke smells indicating unregulated temperatures

This GE OEM replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Thermal Fuse is an OEM part for GE ranges. This component is a safety device to protect the range from overheating. It is located in the electrical circuit and acts as a fail-safe to cut off the power supply to the range if it detects excessive heat.

Causes of a faulty thermal fuse can include power surges, overheating due to prolonged use, or other electrical issues. When the fuse blows, it interrupts the electrical flow, preventing potential damage to the range's sensitive components and ensuring user safety.

Symptoms of a bad fuse may include:

• The range not turning on or functioning at all.
• The oven not heating up or not reaching the desired temperature.
• The range displaying error codes related to temperature issues.

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The 4.1 Amp Control Board Fuse is an OEM replacement part for GE dishwashers. This fuse is integrated into the control board, acting as a safety device that protects the dishwasher's electronic components from potential overcurrent situations. Blowing or breaking the circuit during electrical surges prevents damage to the control board and other sensitive components.

Causes of a blown fuse include power fluctuations or component failures causing excessive current draw. Over time, fuses may degrade from continued cycling.

Symptoms of a bad fuse include:

• Lack of power to control board and components it supplies
• The inability of the dishwasher to turn on or progress through cycles
• Potential electrical issues if surge currents are not limited

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Cut-Off Terminal is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This component acts as a safety device that cuts off the electrical circuit to prevent overheating. It is crucial for maintaining the dryer's safe operation and ensuring that the appliance does not overheat, which could lead to potential fire hazards. The kit contains a 325°F thermal fuse and a 250°F high limit thermostat. Use a multimeter to test the old fuse for continuity at room temperature; it should read zero ohms.

Causes of a bad cut-off terminal can include excessive lint buildup leading to overheating, electrical issues, or wear and tear from regular use. These factors can cause the terminal to fail, preventing the dryer from operating safely.

Symptoms of a bad cut-off terminal include:

• Dryer not starting
• Dryer overheating
• Dryer shutting off mid-cycle
• No heat during the drying cycle

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Oven Sensor Kit is an OEM replacement part for GE ranges. It contains critical sensors that monitor the oven's temperature, functions, and safety features during the cooking process. An accurate and fully functioning sensor kit is essential for reliable oven performance.

Causes of a bad oven sensor kit can include failures in individual sensors due to prolonged use and heat exposure over time. Electrical issues affecting communication between sensors and the control board may also require sensor replacement.

Symptoms of a bad oven sensor kit include:

• The oven not heating or cooling as expected
• Inability to properly select or maintain temperature settings  
• Error codes or failure messages appearing
• Safety features like the door lock not activating

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Oven Thermostat is an OEM part for Frigidaire ovens. It regulates the oven temperature by turning the heating elements on and off to maintain the set temperature. This ensures that your oven cooks food evenly and accurately according to your desired settings.

Causes of a bad thermostat can include wear and tear from regular use, electrical faults, or damage from power surges. Over time, the thermostat's internal components can degrade, leading to inaccurate temperature control.

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:

• Oven not reaching the set temperature
• Oven overheating
• Inconsistent cooking results
• The oven not turning on

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Fuse Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This kit includes a thermal fuse and necessary installation components. The fuse is a safety device that protects the dishwasher from overheating by cutting off electrical power if the temperature gets too high. 

You should replace the fuse if it becomes defective. Causes of a bad fuse can include electrical surges, overheating, or age-related wear and tear, all of which can compromise the fuse's ability to function properly.

Symptoms of a bad dishwasher fuse include:

• Dishwasher not starting
• Intermittent operation or sudden shutdowns during cycles
• No power to the control panel
• Error codes indicating a thermal issue

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.