Whirlpool Dryer Wed4815ew1 Heating Element
Model whirlpool dryer lhe5700n0 my repair advice unpluged dryer first.
Whirlpool dryer wed4815ew1 heating element. Whirlpool dryer vent lint removal kit white. Need help replacing the heating element part 279838 in your whirlpool dryer. May need wire connector to install heating element. We also have installation guides diagrams and manuals to help you along the way.
To reach the heating element you only need to open the back cover of the dryer about 8 nut head screws. To determine if the heating element is at fault first use a multimeter to test the heating element for continuity. Whirlpool wed4815ew1 dryer parts manufacturer approved parts for a proper fit every time. These easy tests will help you check the heating element high limit thermostat timer thermal cut off fuse and operating thermostat.
If the element is partially shorted out it may produce heat continuously even if the dryer has reached the proper temperature. Remember to disconnect the power. If your dryer does not heat first check for a blown thermal fuse on the blower housing before replacing the heating element. How to replace heating element connecting wire for whirlpool wed4815ew1 no heat or.
The heating element warms air as it passes over the element. Item 1183105 model 275060275060. View parts like dryer thermal fuse and multi rib belt 92 1 4. To remove the heating element there are two small nut head screws.
Then take a paint scraper just under the top of the dryer two inches from the left front corner and pushed in a little to release the snap connector and did the same on the right side. Watch this how to video with simple step by step instructions for a successfu. In most cases the heating element will have a break in the element if defective. It takes 15 30 minutes to fix on average.
Then took the lint filter out and removed the two philips screws inside the lint filter lid. The instructions below from diyers like you make the repair simple and easy.