Part Location Diagram of WP8577891 Whirlpool High Limit Thermostat
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High Limit Thermostat WP8577891

Manufactured by:
Whirlpool
ERP Number:
ERP11746753
Part Number:
WP8577891
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  Works with your model  WED6200SW1!
$58.07
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  Works with your model   WED6200SW1!

Product Description

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This hi-limit thermostat acts as a safety mechanism that keeps the dryer from overheating. With this thermostat, a dryer's heating element will cut out if the internal temperature reaches 260 degrees Fahrenheit. The element will kick back in when the temperature drops to 192 degrees Fahrenheit - the differential of 68 degrees.

Frequently Purchased Together

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Troubleshooting

This part fixes the following symptoms:
  • Too hot
This part works with the following brands:
  • Whirlpool
  • Maytag
This part works with the following products:
  • Dryer
Part# WP8577891 replaces these:
8577891,

Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP11746753
Manufacturer Part Number: WP8577891
Brand Model Number Description
Maytag MED6600TQ0 Dryer - Residential
Whirlpool WED6200SW0 Dryer - Residential
Whirlpool WED6200SW1 Dryer - Residential
Whirlpool WED6600VU0 Dryer - Residential
Whirlpool WED6600VW0 Dryer - Residential
Whirlpool WED6600WL0 Dryer - Residential 29" Electric
Maytag YMED6600TQ0 Dryer - Residential
Whirlpool YWED6200SW1 Dryer - Residential
Whirlpool YWED6600VU0 Dryer - Residential
Whirlpool YWED6600VW0 Dryer - Residential
Whirlpool YWED6600WL0 Dryer - Residential 29" Electric