High Limit Thermostat WP661566
$20.63
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- Fix Number:
- FIX11743423
- Manufacturer #:
- WP661566
- Manufactured by:
- Whirlpool
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Product Description
This part acts as as safety mechanism that keeps the dryer from overheating. Once the dryer temperature reaches a certain point, this part will shut down power to the heating element.
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Works with the following brands:Kenmore, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag
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Works with the following products:Dishwasher
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Fixes the following symptoms:Not drying dishes properly, Will Not Start, Not cleaning dishes properly
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Part# WP661566 replaces these:AP6010246, 3369777, 3370783, 3371618, 4171694, 661566 ... Show more , W10339474, WP661566VP Show less
- Works with the following brands:
- Kenmore, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag
- Works with the following products
- Dishwasher
- Fixes the following symptoms
- Not drying dishes properly, Will Not Start, Not cleaning dishes properly
- Part# WP661566 replaces these:
- AP6010246, 3369777, 3370783, 3371618, 4171694, 661566, W10339474, WP661566VP
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Replacing your High Limit Thermostat

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- Customer:
- Tim from Salida, CO
- Parts Used:
- WP661566
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Nutdriver, Screw drivers, Wrench (Adjustable)
Dishwasher would shut down when it got to hot wash or dry cycle
turned off the water and power to the machine; removed the screws from under the counter top, turned the front feet of the dishwasher to allow the dishwasher to be pulled out. Disconnected the power and water from the machine' mopped up the water with the towel. leaned the machine on it's front; located the thermostat; unplugged the th
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ermostat; unscrewed the screw that holds the bracket; replaced the thermostat. reversed all the above.
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Model Compatibility
This part works with the following models:
Fix Number: FIX11743423
Manufacturer Part Number: WP661566
Manufacturer Part Number: WP661566
Brand
Model Number
Description
Kenmore
65715755791
Dishwasher
- Kenmore Dishwasher Model 657.15755791 (65715755791, 657 15755791) Parts
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