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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.

The Door Switch Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This kit includes a door switch that plays a crucial safety and operational role in the dryer's function. It ensures that the dryer operates only when the door is firmly closed, preventing the machine from running with an open door, which could pose safety risks and inefficiency in the drying process.

The causes of door switch failure often include physical damage from slamming the dryer door, wear and tear over time, or electrical issues such as short circuits. 

Symptoms of a faulty Dryer Door Switch include:

• The dryer not starting when the door is closed 
• The dryer continuing to run when the door is opened, which poses a significant safety hazard.
• Unusual noises from the switch area 

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

The Timer Knob Skirt is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It serves as the decorative and functional ring around the timer knob, providing a clear and easy-to-read display for selecting drying cycles and settings. The skirt ensures that the timer knob remains securely in place and enhances the overall appearance of the dryer control panel.

Over time, the timer knob skirt can become damaged or worn out due to regular use, accidental impacts, or exposure to harsh cleaning agents. When the skirt is compromised, it may affect the functionality and aesthetics of the dryer controls.

Symptoms of a bad timer knob skirt include:

• Difficulty in turning the timer knob
• The timer knob becoming loose or falling off
• Inaccurate or unclear cycle selection markings
• Cracks, breaks, or discoloration of the skirt

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

This timer with a built-in chime controls cycle sequencing and provides an audible end-of-cycle signal so the appliance finishes and alerts you when a cycle is complete. It replaces a failed or silent control timer. What it does:

• Advances and times cycles so the appliance runs through its programmed steps.
• Sounds an audible chime at the end of a cycle to notify you the cycle is finished.
• Can cause missed cycle advances or no end-of-cycle alert when it fails.
• Common symptom: no chime or the appliance won't progress through cycles.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service.
• Access usually requires removing the control panel or console; retain screws and knobs for reassembly.
• Transfer any mounting brackets or knobs from the old unit to the new one if required.

The Timer Knob is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It allows users to set cycle durations with smooth, intuitive adjustment.

Symptoms of a faulty timer knob include:  

• The timer knob does not turn or is difficult to turn.
• The timer knob is missing

Causes of a bad timer knob can include loose or stripped internal gears from an extended operation or impact damage during loading/unloading clothes. 

Note: This is the center portion of the knob only. For the complete knob assembly, the cap and skirt must also be purchased.

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

The Door Catch Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It includes the door catch and the necessary mounting hardware to secure it in place. This kit ensures the dryer door remains securely closed during operation, preventing heat loss and ensuring the appliance functions efficiently.

Causes of a bad door catch include regular wear and tear, physical damage, or misalignment of the door, which can impact the catch's ability to latch properly.

Symptoms of a bad door catch include:

• The dryer door not staying closed
• Difficulty latching the door shut
• The dryer stopping mid-cycle due to the door opening

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

The Dryer Gas Valve Coil Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers, as well as Kenmore and Samsung dryers. It is a set of coils that control the flow of gas fuel to the burner. The gas valve regulates the precise amount of gas needed to properly combust and generate heat for drying clothes. 

Causes of a bad gas valve coil can be wear and tear from regular use, lime or mineral buildup on the coils over time, or physical damage to the coils.

Symptoms of a bad gas valve coil kit include:

• Inconsistent or incomplete drying  
• Slow or intermittent drying
• Burning smell from the gas dryer
• Improper burner ignition or non-ignition

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