Kitchenaid Dryer KEYS850LE2 Doesn't shut off

The Dryer Door Switch is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is a crucial safety component that monitors the opening and closing of the dryer door, preventing the dryer from operating when the door is open.

Symptoms of a faulty Dryer Door Switch include:

• The dryer failing to start or operate with the door closed
• The dryer continuing to run or heat even when the door is open
• Error codes or warning lights related to the door switch sensor

Causes of a bad door switch can include normal wear and tear over time, physical damage from mishandling or impact, or electrical malfunctions.

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

This Dryer Cycling Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It monitors internal temperatures and cycles power to the heating element accordingly. The thermostat ensures the drying air reaches and maintains the optimal heat level selected for fast, effective drying results.

Symptoms of a bad cycling thermostat include:

• The dryer not heating or heating inconsistently  
• Frequent trips of the circuit breaker
• Slower than normal drying times
• Burned clothes due to overheating

Causes of failure may be related to normal wear over time, dust buildup affecting sensor readings, or incorrect thermostat calibration. 

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This 3-cycle mechanical timer controls and advances the selected drying program. It sequences power to the dryer's circuits so cycles start, progress, and shut off at the correct times, restoring reliable, predictable operation.

• Advances the dryer through each stage of the selected cycle and turns circuits on/off at the proper time
• Routes power to the drive motor and heating circuits as the timer cam progresses
• Can help when the timer won't advance, the dryer runs too long or won't shut off, a cycle won't start, or timing is inconsistent
• Restores accurate cycle timing and dependable cycle completion

• Disconnect power before servicing; if gas, also shut off the gas supply
• Remove the control knob/panel to access the timer
• Photograph wiring; move wires to the new timer one terminal at a time to match positions
• Secure the timer, reassemble, and run a short test cycle to confirm proper advance and shutoff

This dryer thermal cut-off kit is an authentic OEM replacement part for Whirlpool and Kenmore dryers. It is designed to prevent the dryer from overheating.

This Kit Includes:

• High Limit Thermostat (250°F Limit)
• A Cut Off Fuse (309°F Limit)
• Female Spade Terminals
• Jumper Wires

Over time, these components can fail due to electrical issues, lint buildup blocking the exhaust vent, or normal wear and tear. A malfunctioning thermal cut-off kit can result in overheating, which can pose a safety hazard and affect the dryer’s performance.

Symptoms of a bad Thermal Cut-Off Kit include:

• Dryer not heating
• Dryer overheating
• Dryer shutting off mid-cycle
• No response when attempting to start the dryer

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

The Door Latch Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. This component is responsible for securely locking the washer door during the wash cycle, preventing it from opening unexpectedly and ensuring a safe and efficient operation.

Symptoms of needing to replace the door latch kit include:

• Difficulty in closing or latching the washer door
• Door opening unexpectedly during the wash cycle
• Leaks or water seeping due to an improper door seal
• Excessive wear or damage to the latch components

Causes of a faulty door latch kit can include normal wear and tear over time, physical damage due to impact or mishandling, or issues with the door alignment or strike plate.

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