Parts for Whirlpool
3-Pack Clothes Dryer Thermostat & Fuse Kit – Compatible with Whirlpool 279816
- SKU:
- 3X-N197
- UPC:
- 793713700175
- MPN:
- N197
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Restocking Frequently – Order Now Before It’s Gone
Frequently bought together:
Description
N197 Limit and Thermal Fuse Kit (3-Pack) | Replaces Whirlpool WP279816 | OEM-Compatible
Stock up and stay prepared with this 3-pack of N197 limit and thermal fuse kits, designed to replace Whirlpool part number WP279816 and related OEM references. Each kit includes the high-limit thermostat and thermal fuse needed to restore safe dryer operation and prevent overheating. Ideal for technicians, multi-unit owners, or proactive repairs.
⚙️ Product Features:
- ✅ Includes 3 complete kits – each with high-limit thermostat and thermal fuse
- ️ Protects dryer from overheating and electrical faults
- ️ Maintains safe operating temperature during drying cycles
- Compatible with electric dryers across multiple brands
- Condition: Brand New – Unused
Cross Reference Info:
197, 279816, 3399848, 3977393, ER197, N197, SET197, W10900067, WP279816
✅ Fits Models:
Compatible with select Whirlpool, Kenmore, Roper, Estate, and Sears electric dryer models.
(Please confirm model number before ordering to ensure compatibility. Contact seller if unsure.)
Common Fixes:
- ❌ Dryer won’t start or stops mid-cycle
- ⚠️ Dryer runs but produces no heat
- Overheating or burning smell during operation
- Thermal fuse visibly blown or failed continuity test
️ Installation Tips:
- Disconnect power before servicing dryer
- Access fuse and thermostat behind rear panel or blower housing
- Remove mounting screws and disconnect wire terminals
- Install new components and reconnect wires securely
- ✅ Test for proper heating and cycle timing before full reassembly
Safe heat. Reliable cycles. OEM-grade thermal protection kit for Whirlpool and compatible dryers – now in a convenient 3-pack.