Product Description
The Whirlpool Dryer Thermistor is located on the blower housing next to the thermal fuse. If your appliance's drying cycle is too long or too short, or if your appliance is displaying a fault code, replacing this part may alleviate these issues. 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.
Equivalent Part Numbers: 772546, 772546, 3390292, 3390292, 3406294, 3406294, 3976615, 3976615, 8577274, 8577274, AP6013514, AP6013514, PS11746740, PS11746740, WP8577274VP, WP8577274VP
The Whirlpool WP8577274 thermistor is a genuine OEM replacement component designed to monitor temperature conditions in your appliance or equipment.
This part helps maintain reliable appliance performance and supports the overall function of the system it serves. If this sensor is inaccurate or failing, temperature regulation may become inconsistent. 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.
