279769 Dryer Thermal Cut-Off Kit & 3387134 Thermostat & 3392519 Thermal Fuse for Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag Dryers

279769 Dryer Thermal Cut-Off Kit, 3387134 Dryer Thermostat and 3392519 Dryer Thermal Fuse

Key Features

• Kit includes three components: 279769 Thermal Cut-Off, 3387134 High-Limit Thermostat, and 3392519 Thermal Fuse.
• Regulates dryer temperature and provides a safety mechanism to prevent overheating.
• The thermal fuse is a non-resettable component that stops electrical current if the dryer exceeds a safe temperature.
• Constructed from durable materials for reliable operation.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

• Thermal Cut-Off Kit: 279769, 279769VP, 3389946, 3398671, 3977394, 695563, 80001, AP3094224, PS334278, AH334278
• High-Limit Thermostat: 3387134, WP3387134, WP3387134VP, 306910, 3387135, 3387139, 2011, AP6008270, PS11741405, ET187
• Thermal Fuse: 3392519, WP3392519, WP3392519VP, 3388651, 694511, 80005, AP6008325, PS11741460, EAP11741460, ET401

Compatibility & Fitment

• Fits most major dryer brands, including:
• Whirlpool
• Kenmore
• Maytag
• KitchenAid
• Roper
• Crosley
• Estate
• Amana
• Admiral
• Always verify compatibility with your specific dryer model number before purchasing.

When to Replace

• Dryer will not start or turn on.
• Dryer tumbles but does not produce heat.
• Dryer overheats and shuts off mid-cycle.
• Drying times are excessively long.
• A continuity test on the existing fuse or thermostat fails.

Installation Tips

• Disconnect the dryer from its power source before beginning the repair.
• The thermal fuse is a single-use safety device and must be replaced if it has blown.
• It is recommended to replace the high-limit thermostat when replacing the thermal fuse, as a faulty thermostat can cause the fuse to fail.
• Clean the dryer's exhaust vent ducting of all lint and obstructions to prevent future overheating.