Whirlpool Dryer Dryer Cycling Thermostat WP8318268

The Dryer Cycle Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It is responsible for regulating the temperature inside the dryer during the drying cycles. By monitoring the temperature, the thermostat ensures that the dryer maintains the appropriate heat levels for efficient and safe drying of clothes. Over time, the cycle thermostat can become faulty due to regular wear and tear, electrical issues, or overheating. A malfunctioning thermostat can disrupt the drying process, leading to inconsistent temperatures or even safety hazards. Symptoms of a bad dryer cycle thermostat include: The dryer not heating up properly Overheating or excessively hot dryer drum Clothes taking longer to dry or coming out damp The dryer shutting off prematurely or not turning on This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.This part fixes the following symptomsToo hotPart Number WP8318268 (AP6012744) replaces 8318268, 3977425, 3977706, 904589, PS11745959.