Hardwick Oven Control Or Thermostat
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP74002390
This thermostat monitors temperature in the appliance's heating circuit and opens or closes the electrical contacts to control heat and protect against overheating. Replacing a failed thermostat restores consistent heating performance and reliable safety shutoff. What it does:
- Senses temperature and cycles the heating circuit on and off to maintain target heat
- Provides over-temperature protection by opening the circuit if conditions exceed safe limits
- Helps prevent nuisance shutdowns caused by erratic temperature readings
- Common failure symptoms include no heat, inaccurate temperatures, short-cycling, or shutdown during high heat
What's included:
Install notes:
- Disconnect power (and gas supply if applicable) before servicing; allow all components to cool completely
- Access the thermostat per your service manual; document wire locations and transfer one at a time
- Mount the thermostat securely so the sensing surface/bulb is correctly positioned; avoid kinking or pinching any leads
- After installation, verify proper operation and temperature performance
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