Fuse Or Sensor

The Rotor Position Sensor is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This sensor monitors the speed and direction that the washing machine tub is spinning. It ensures the tub rotates properly in both clockwise and counterclockwise motions during cycles.

Causes of a bad rotor position sensor can include wear and tear from extended use agitating heavy loads, breakage from impact or moisture damage, or compromised wiring over time.

Symptoms of a bad rotor position sensor include:

• Tub failing to spin or agitate clothes during cycles
• Inability to detect spin cycle direction changes
• Repeated errors messages related to tub operation
• Long cycle times as the sensor cannot monitor load movement

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Thermostat is an OEM part for GE microwaves. This part regulates the temperature within the microwave, ensuring it operates within safe and efficient temperature ranges. It helps prevent overheating by monitoring and controlling the internal temperature, protecting both the appliance and the user.

Causes of a bad thermostat can include wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, or damage from power surges.

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:

• Microwave not heating properly
• Overheating or shutting off unexpectedly
• Error codes related to temperature issues
• Inconsistent cooking times

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

The Flame Sensor is an OEM part for GE dryers. This part detects the presence of a flame in gas dryers, ensuring that the gas ignites properly for safe and efficient drying.

Causes of a bad flame sensor can include regular wear and tear, carbon buildup from the gas flame, or electrical malfunctions.

Symptoms of a bad flame sensor include:

• The dryer not heating or taking longer to dry clothes
• The dryer shutting off unexpectedly during a cycle
• The igniter glowing but not igniting the gas
• Error codes related to heating or ignition issues

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

The Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It plays a critical role in regulating the temperature inside the dryer by cycling the heating element on and off to maintain the desired level of heat. This ensures that clothes are dried efficiently and safely.

Common causes of a bad thermostat include electrical malfunctions, overheating, or wear and tear over time. These issues can prevent the thermostat from accurately controlling the temperature, leading to drying inefficiencies or potential safety hazards.

Symptoms of a bad Thermostat include:

• The dryer not heating up
• Overheating or extremely high temperatures
• Clothes taking too long to dry
• The dryer shutting off prematurely

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

The Thermostat is an OEM part for LG wall ovens. It is a temperature-sensitive cut-off switch located near the oven's heating elements that monitors interior temperatures and prevents overheating within the appliance.

Causes of a bad safety thermostat can be related to prolonged exposure to excessive heat inside the oven cavity, defects in the thermostat's microchip or coil components, or damage from corrosion or physical impact over time.

Symptoms of a failed hi-limit thermostat include:

• The oven's main thermostat clicking repeatedly but no temperature rise inside the cavity
• Unexpected shutdowns of the oven during heating cycles
• Smoking or burning smells coming from the oven area
• Tripped circuit breakers obstructing normal oven operation

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Moisture Sensor is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part detects the moisture level in the clothing during the drying cycle, allowing the dryer to adjust the drying time accordingly. 

Causes of a bad moisture sensor can include regular wear and tear, buildup of lint or residue, or physical damage. 

Symptoms of a bad moisture sensor include:

• Clothes taking longer to dry or coming out still damp
• The dryer not stopping when clothes are dry
• The dryer shutting off prematurely
• Inconsistent drying results

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

The Thermal Fuse is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens. It is designed to monitor the oven's temperature and automatically cut off power to the heating elements if the temperature exceeds a certain threshold. It acts as a failsafe to prevent excessive heat buildup and potential damage to the oven or surrounding areas.

Causes of a faulty oven thermal fuse can include a power surge, overheating, or electrical component failure. These factors can result in the thermal fuse blowing; interrupting the power supply to the heating elements and preventing further operation of the oven.

Symptoms of a bad oven thermal fuse may include:

• Oven not heating up at all
• Error codes or error messages displayed on the oven's control panel
• Oven appears to be powered off

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
For the 248F thermal fuse with the insulated female spade and plug order WP4456654.

The Kit Sensor Speed is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It plays a crucial role in monitoring the drum's speed and movement, ensuring that the washer operates with optimal efficiency and precision. This sensor helps adjust the spin cycle based on the load, which is essential for proper balancing and to prevent excessive vibration and noise.

Symptoms of a failing Kit Sensor Speed include:

• The washer experiencing unbalanced loads frequently
• Excessive vibration during the spin cycle
• The washing machine making louder than normal noises
• Error codes related to the drum speed appearing on the display

Causes of a bad sensor can stem from electrical faults like wiring issues or component malfunctions, physical damage from overload or impacts, or simply wear and tear over time.

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

The High Limit Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This safety device monitors internal dryer temperatures. The high-limit thermostat automatically interrupts power if excessive heat builds up inside the dryer drum and ventilation area. 

Causes of a bad high-limit thermostat typically include wear over many heat cycles. Without this critical safeguard functioning reliably, overheating dangers increase.

Symptoms of a bad high-limit thermostat include:

• Dryer failing to heat or stop heating unexpectedly
• Repeated blowing of fuses or breaker trips  
• Smoky odors emitted from the dryer vent

This OEM Whirlpool replacement is also compatible with some Maytag, Roper, and select Kenmore dryer models as well. 

The Thermal Cut Off is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. It is located inside the microwave cavity or near the magnetron tube. It is designed to monitor the temperature and interrupt the electrical current if it exceeds a safe limit. This prevents the microwave from overheating and potentially causing damage or hazards.

Causes of a faulty or damaged thermal cut off can include regular wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, or overheating due to excessive use or blocked airflow. These factors can result in issues such as the microwave not heating food properly, frequent shutdowns during operation, or complete failure to function.

Symptoms of a bad thermal cut off may include:

• The microwave not generating heat
• The microwave turning off abruptly during operation
• The microwave not starting or experiencing intermittent operation

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Thermal Fuse is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. This safety device monitors and protects heating elements inside the dryer. If temperatures rise too high due to a blockage or other issue, the fuse automatically opens the electrical circuit to cease further heating. 

Symptoms of a bad thermal fuse include:

• Dryer failing to heat or stay warm during cycles
• Fluctuating or inconsistent heat levels  
• Tripped circuit breakers after drying

Causes of failure involve wear or damage from years of high heat exposure. Over time, components become brittle and less responsive.

This OEM Whirlpool replacement is also compatible with some Kenmore, Admiral, Roper, and Estate dryer models. 

The Thermostat is an OEM part for Frigidaire dishwashers. It plays a critical role in regulating the temperature of the dishwasher during the wash and rinse cycles, ensuring optimal cleaning and drying performance.

Causes of a bad thermostat can include electrical malfunctions, wear and tear over time, or damage due to power surges or water exposure. A faulty thermostat can disrupt the normal operation of the dishwasher, leading to inefficient washing and potential damage to dishes.

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:

• Dishes not drying properly
• Dishwasher not heating water correctly
• Error codes related to temperature issues
• Dishwasher stopping mid-cycle

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

The Thermistor Assembly is an OEM part for Speed Queen dryers. This part monitors and regulates the temperature inside the dryer by providing temperature readings to the control board, ensuring that the dryer operates at the correct temperature settings for optimal drying performance.

Common causes of a bad thermistor include wear and tear over time, exposure to extreme temperatures, or electrical issues that can cause the sensor to fail.

Symptoms of a bad Thermistor Assembly include:

• The dryer not heating properly or overheating
• Inconsistent drying times or incomplete drying cycles
• Error codes related to temperature sensing
• The dryer shutting off unexpectedly

This temperature-sensitive thermostat helps protect the microwave and nearby components by switching the circuit based on heat. It typically engages the cooling/vent fan or opens the circuit if excessive heat is detected, preventing overheating damage.

• Monitors temperature and changes state around the 70°C/40°C range
• Helps prevent overheating of internal components during heavy cooking
• Can trigger or regulate the vent/cooling fan on over-the-range units
• Common failure signs: vent fan not auto-cycling with cooktop heat, microwave shutting off from heat, or no continuity when tested at room temp and when heated

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Note wire positions; transfer leads one at a time to the new thermostat
• Mount firmly to its bracket or surface for correct heat sensing
• After installation, verify fan operation and monitor for proper cycling

The Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire dryers. It plays a crucial role in monitoring and regulating the temperature inside the tumbler. The thermostat works closely with the heating element and controls to accurately sense temperature fluctuations and modulate heating levels accordingly.

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:

• Clothes taking an overly long time to dry
• The dryer is heating excessively and tripping the breaker
• Temperature display or heater lights not functioning
• Clothes drying unevenly, still damp in spots

Causes can be normal wear over extreme heating and cooling cycles. Environmental contaminants may also impact sensor performance.

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

The Igniter Sensor is an OEM part for LG dryers. This sensor plays a critical role in the ignition process, ensuring that the gas ignites properly to produce the heat necessary for drying clothes efficiently. It helps monitor and regulate the ignition temperature.

Over time, the igniter sensor can become faulty due to regular use, exposure to high temperatures, or electrical issues. These factors can lead to a malfunction, resulting in the dryer not heating properly or failing to start.

Symptoms of a bad igniter sensor include:

• Dryer not heating up
• Long drying times
• Dryer not starting
• Unusual smells or noises during operation

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