Part #: WP305169
The WP305169 Whirlpool Dryer High Limit Thermostat is a special order item (shipping times may vary)
Whirlpool Genuine OEM WP305169 Dryer High Limit Thermostat. This thermostat has a limit of 240°F. It will turn the heating element back on when the temperature drops by 40°F. This thermostat has 2 terminals. The high limit thermostat shuts off the heating element when the dryer overheats.
This part works with the following brands: Frigidaire, White Westinghouse, Kelvinator, Gibson, Kenmore, Sears, Tappan, & Electrolux.
Possible Repair Solution For:
Not drying properly, will not start, no heat, not enough heat, too hot, drying ends too soon.
Please Note: This is intended as a guideline only, as other items can cause the same symptoms.
This part is also known as a high-limit thermostat, safety thermostat, L240-40F.
NOTE: When ordering parts from the website, please verify your part number is correct for your model before ordering. Parts may look the same but the size and shape can have small variations. For assistance call us at 1-877-475-4583.
Replaces: 305169, 3-5169, ET174
