Whirlpool Dryer Parts Sensor & Thermistor

The Gas Dryer Flame Sensor reacts to the heat from the ignitor, allowing the gas valve to open and the dryer to create heat. If your appliance isn't heating as expected during ... operation, replacing this part may alleviate the issue. This sensor is located across from the gas igniter at the dryer’s burner assembly and should be closed for continuity at room temperature. Be sure to check for continuity with a multimeter before installing a new sensor. Replacing this part will require basic hand tools, some disassembly of the appliance and novice repair experience. You must unplug the appliance or shut off the house circuit breaker before installing this part. Recommended Item: While the dryer is disassembled, consider replacing the gas valve coils (item 279834) as well.Part Specification• This product is a Factory Certified Part. These three words represent quality parts and accessories designed specifically for your appliance. Time tested engineering that meets our strict quality specifications• This product is a replacement part• Package contains (1) Gas Dryer Flame Sensor• Tools Needed: Multi screwdriver Read More Read Less

WPW10247389 is an original equipment manufactured (OEM) part. Elevate your dryer’s performance with this reliable coin optic sensor, specifically designed for Whirlpool appl ...iances and compatible with several renowned brands, including Maytag, Kenmore, and Amana. This durable sensor ensures accurate detection of moisture levels, optimizing drying efficiency while preventing over-drying and energy waste. With its easy installation process, you can restore your dryer’s functionality quickly, minimizing downtime and keeping your laundry routine uninterrupted. Perfect for both professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts, this part meets high-quality standards, providing peace of mind and lasting performance. Invest in this essential component and enjoy consistent, effective drying for all your garments and linens. Read More Read Less

This is a genuine OEM part that works for some models of Whirlpool, Jenn-Air, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, and Roper models.