Product Details
Genuine Ge part. Ge brands include General Electric, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore, and others.
GE also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.
Cross Reference Information
Part Number WE4X592 replaces AP2042686, 276716, AH268088, EA268088, PS268088, WE04X0324, WE04X0497, WE04X0552, WE04X0592, WE4X324, WE4X497, WE4X552.
Description
This safety switch is mounted inside the dryer and monitors internal temperature to prevent overheating by shutting off the heating element when temperatures exceed safe limits. Replace if the dryer runs but produces no heat, cycles on and off frequently, or stops mid-cycle without completing the drying process.