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Too hot is the most common symptom for Maytag MDE13PRBCW. The instructions below from DIYers like you make the repair simple and easy. Many parts also have a video showing step-by-step how to fix the "Too hot" problem for Maytag MDE13PRBCW. So, if your MDE13PRBCW dryer gets the clothes extremely hot, hot to the touch or overheating, the following info will help you identify the problem.
Parts for Maytag MDE13PRBCW
The Hi-Limit Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool gas dryers. As a safety device, it monitors internal drum temperatures during cycles to prevent overheating. If the temperature rises to 200 degrees Fahrenheit, the heating element will cut off. It will resume operation once the temperature drops to 170 degrees Fahrenheit. Featuring two (2) male 1/4" terminals, this thermostat is designed for flush mount installation. Its electric dryer hi-limit thermostat is rated at L200-30F
Causes of a bad hi-limit thermostat can include exposure to excessive temperatures over an extended period. Failure to safely vent moist air outside may cause thermal expansion cutting off electrical control.
Symptoms of a bad hi-limit thermostat include:
This OEM part is also compatible with brands like Maytag, Amana, and Kenmore models. Replace yours to ensure thermal safety.
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The Blower Wheel Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers, designed to circulate air through the drum and out the vent. This part is responsible for the movement of hot air across the clothes to evaporate moisture so that clothes dry evenly and quickly.
Causes of a bad Blower Wheel Assembly can include debris buildup leading to wear and tear on the fins or a damaged hub disconnecting the wheel from the motor shaft.
Symptoms of a bad Blower Wheel Assembly include:
This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.