280148 Dryer Thermal Cut Off Replacement Kit Includes 8557403 Thermostat & 8318314 Thermal Fuse
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280148 Dryer Thermal Cut Off Replacement Kit Includes 8557403 Thermostat & 8318314 Thermal Fuse
Key Features
- Complete kit includes one high-limit thermostat and one thermal fuse.
- Part Number (Thermostat): 8557403
- Part Number (Thermal Fuse): 8318314
- Thermal fuse is a non-resettable, one-time safety device rated for 325°F.
- Prevents the dryer from overheating by interrupting the circuit at a set temperature.
Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers
- 280148
- 1175772
- 280148CM
- 280148VP
Compatibility & Fitment
- Designed for direct fitment in clothes dryers from numerous major brands.
- Compatible Brands Include:
- Whirlpool
- Kenmore
- Maytag
- Amana
- Crosley
When to Replace
- Dryer will not start.
- Dryer runs but produces no heat.
- Dryer shuts off prematurely during a cycle.
- Continuity test on existing fuse or thermostat fails.
Installation Tips
- Disconnect the dryer from its power source before starting the installation.
- A blown thermal fuse often indicates a vent blockage. Thoroughly clean the dryer's lint screen, trap, and entire exhaust vent system before replacing the part.
- Use a multimeter to verify the existing fuse or thermostat is faulty before replacing.
- Ensure all wire connections are secure upon installation of the new components.