Product Description
This Dryer Cycling Thermostat monitors and regulates the temperature inside the dryer. If the cycling thermostat is no longer working properly, you may notice that your dryer will not heat. Note that a multimeter (item 964740) can be used to test for continuity to determine if the thermostat is defective and requires replacement. This assembly includes (1) adjustable dryer cycling thermostat with an internal-bias heater (WP3387134) and installation instructions. Replacing this part will require basic hand tools, some disassembly of the dryer and novice repair experience. You must unplug the dryer or shut off the house circuit breaker for the appliance before installing this part. The location of the cycling thermostat varies from model to model; refer to the installation instructions for additional information.
Equivalent Part Numbers: 3977425, 3977706, 8318268
The Whirlpool WP8318268 dryer cycling thermostat is a genuine OEM replacement component designed to restore proper operation in your appliance or equipment.
This part helps maintain reliable appliance performance and supports the overall function of the system it serves. If this part becomes worn, damaged, or stops operating correctly, the function it supports may become inconsistent or stop working altogether. Replacing a failed or worn component with the correct genuine OEM part can help restore proper operation and support consistent day-to-day performance.
Using genuine OEM Whirlpool parts ensures compatibility, reliability, and long-lasting performance. OEM components are built to the exact specifications of your equipment, protecting your investment and reducing the risk of costly breakdowns.
