8577274 Dryer Thermistor - ForWhirlpool Kenmore KitchenAid Dryers

8577274 Dryer Thermistor - ForWhirlpool Kenmore KitchenAid Dryers8577274 Dryer Thermistor Key Features Monitors and regulates internal dryer temperature to prevent overheating. Measures resistance at approximately 11. 9K Ohms at 70F (21C). Dimensions: 1. 9 in (L) x 1. 3 in (W). Replaces Cross Reference Part Numbers WP8577274 AP6013514 PS11746740 3976615 3390292 3406294 772546 WP8577274VP TH7274 PD00002401 Compatibility & Fitment Direct replacement for various dryer models. Fits dryers manufactured by Whirlpool,

8577274 Dryer Thermistor

Key Features

• Monitors and regulates internal dryer temperature to prevent overheating.
• Measures resistance at approximately 11.9K Ohms at 70°F (21°C).
• Dimensions: 1.9 in (L) x 1.3 in (W).

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

• WP8577274
• AP6013514
• PS11746740
• 3976615
• 3390292
• 3406294
• 772546
• WP8577274VP
• TH7274
• PD00002401

Compatibility & Fitment

• Direct replacement for various dryer models.
• Fits dryers manufactured by Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, Crosley, and Inglis.

When to Replace

• Dryer is overheating or not heating at all.
• Drying cycles are too long or too short.
• Appliance displays temperature-related error codes.

Installation Tips

• Disconnect the dryer from its power source before beginning installation.
• The thermistor is typically located on the blower wheel housing or exhaust duct.
• Use a multimeter to verify the resistance of the existing part before replacement. A correct reading is approximately 11.9K Ohms at room temperature.