{"product_id":"xp998-dryer-thermostat-kit-replaces-279769-wp3392519-wp3387134","title":"XP998 Dryer Thermostat Kit Replaces 279769, WP3392519, WP3387134","description":"\u003ch2\u003eXP998 Dryer Thermostat Kit Replaces 279769, WP3392519, WP3387134 -Dryer Thermostat \u0026amp; Thermal Fuse and Cycling Thermostat Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e This Dryer Thermostat, Thermal Fuse and Cycling Thermostat is a replacement part for specific Maytag, Kenmore, Whirlpool dryer models. It is a critical safety device designed to prevent the dryer from overheating. The thermal fuse acts as a cutoff, interrupting the electrical flow to the dryer’s heating element or motor if the dryer exceeds a safe temperature threshold. Common causes of a bad thermal fuse can include excessive lint buildup blocking the exhaust vent, restricted airflow, a malfunctioning thermostat, or overloading the dryer. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThermostat Replaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e279769, 2004, 279548, 2796769, 279769VP, 2821, 3387812, 3389946, 3398671, 3977394, 695563, 80001, L250-80F, AH334278, EA334278, PD00002485, EAP334278, AP3094224, PS334278.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThermal Fuse Replaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e3392519, WP3392519, 3388651, G4AP0500, 6L4101091C, ET401, 3388651, 694511, 80005, PD00002311, EAP11741460, AP6008325, PS11741460.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCycling Thermostat Replaces: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWP3387134, 3387134, 2011, 2893, 3-6910, 306910, 3387135, 3387139, ET187, PD00002313, EAP11741405, AP6008270, PS11741405, WP3387134VP, L150-15F, L155-25F.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1177\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1201\" data-start=\"1182\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1355\" data-start=\"1202\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-end=\"1260\" data-start=\"1207\"\u003ereplacement dryer thermostat and thermal fuse kit\u003c\/strong\u003e fits select \u003cstrong data-end=\"1338\" data-start=\"1273\"\u003eWhirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, Estate, Roper, and Crosley\u003c\/strong\u003e electric dryers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1494\" data-start=\"1357\"\u003eExample compatible models include (but are not limited to):\u003cbr data-end=\"1419\" data-start=\"1416\"\u003eWhirlpool WED4800XQ, WED4815EW1\u003cbr data-end=\"1453\" data-start=\"1450\"\u003eMaytag MEDC215EW1\u003cbr data-end=\"1473\" data-start=\"1470\"\u003eKenmore 110.6012010\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1496\"\u003eAlways verify your dryer’s model number before ordering.\u003cbr data-end=\"1555\" data-start=\"1552\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1555\"\u003eContact our support team if you’re unsure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1606\" data-start=\"1603\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1628\" data-start=\"1608\"\u003e✅ Key Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2085\" data-start=\"1629\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1730\" data-start=\"1629\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1730\" data-start=\"1631\"\u003e🔄 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1665\" data-start=\"1634\"\u003eAftermarket Replacement Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to match OEM heat regulation and safety performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1829\" data-start=\"1731\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1829\" data-start=\"1733\"\u003e🌡️ \u003cstrong data-end=\"1769\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003eAccurate Temperature Control\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cycling thermostat maintains proper drying 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data-start=\"2087\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2122\" data-start=\"2092\"\u003e📐 Product Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2517\" data-start=\"2123\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2149\" data-start=\"2123\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2149\" data-start=\"2125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2141\" data-start=\"2125\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e XP998\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2229\" data-start=\"2150\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2229\" data-start=\"2152\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2171\" data-start=\"2152\"\u003eComponent Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dryer Thermostat, Thermal Fuse \u0026amp; Cycling Thermostat Kit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2303\" data-start=\"2230\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2303\" data-start=\"2232\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2245\" data-start=\"2232\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cycling thermostat, high-limit thermostat, thermal fuse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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data-start=\"2745\"\u003eRemove the rear access panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2840\" data-start=\"2777\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2840\" data-start=\"2780\"\u003eLocate thermostats and thermal fuse on the heater housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2890\" data-start=\"2841\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2890\" data-start=\"2844\"\u003eDisconnect wiring and remove old components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2955\" data-start=\"2891\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2955\" data-start=\"2894\"\u003eInstall the new \u003cstrong data-end=\"2919\" data-start=\"2910\"\u003eXP998\u003c\/strong\u003e components in the same positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3018\" data-start=\"2956\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3018\" data-start=\"2959\"\u003eReconnect wiring, reinstall the panel, and restore power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3077\" data-start=\"3019\"\u003e\n\u003cp 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