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product_id: 62130836
title: "279973 Dryer Thermal Cut-Off Fuse Kit OEM Parts Electric Dryer Replacement Fuse Dryer Parts - Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag KitchenAid Inglis - Replaces 8318314 3391913 AP3094323 279973VP"
brand: "dr quality parts"
price: "$19.08"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Dr Quality Parts"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/62130836-279973-dryer-thermal-cut-off-fuse-kit-oem-parts-electric
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
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# Exact OEM fit for Whirlpool, Kenmore & more Dual thermal fuse + high limit thermostat kit DIY-friendly, no special tools needed 279973 Dryer Thermal Cut-Off Fuse Kit OEM Parts Electric Dryer Replacement Fuse Dryer Parts - Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag KitchenAid Inglis - Replaces 8318314 3391913 AP3094323 279973VP

**Brand:** dr quality parts
**Price:** $19.08
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Stay cool, dry fast — the ultimate thermal fuse kit for pros & DIYers!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 279973 Dryer Thermal Cut-Off Fuse Kit OEM Parts Electric Dryer Replacement Fuse Dryer Parts - Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag KitchenAid Inglis - Replaces 8318314 3391913 AP3094323 279973VP by dr quality parts
- **How much does it cost?** $19.08 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- dr quality parts enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted dr quality parts brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Premium Durability:** Crafted with high-grade materials and rigorously tested for reliable, long-lasting thermal regulation.
- • **Universal Repair Solution:** Supports a wide range of Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, and Inglis electric dryers, reducing downtime and repair costs.
- • **Complete Thermal Protection:** Includes both thermal fuse and high limit thermostat to safeguard your dryer from overheating and ensure peak performance.
- • **Effortless DIY Installation:** Designed for quick, tool-free replacement—perfect for professionals and savvy homeowners alike.
- • **Precision OEM Compatibility:** Seamlessly replaces multiple part numbers including 8318314, 3391913, AP3094323, and more for broad appliance coverage.

## Overview

The 279973 Dryer Thermal Cut-Off Fuse Kit is a premium OEM replacement part compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, and Inglis dryers. This all-in-one kit includes both a thermal fuse and a high limit thermostat, providing comprehensive protection against overheating. Engineered for easy installation without special tools, it ensures reliable, long-lasting performance and broad compatibility across multiple part numbers, making it the go-to solution for efficient, cost-effective dryer repairs.

## Description

desertcart.com: DR Quality Parts 279973 Dryer Thermal Cut-Off Fuse Kit OEM Parts Electric Dryer Replacement Fuse Dryer Parts - Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag KitchenAid Inglis - Replaces 8318314 3391913 AP3094323 279973VP : Appliances

Review: Great for professionals or DIYers - Make sure if you have to replace either of these, you replace them both. Never spend a munch of money from the service tech or OEM supplier. These work great and are a very good value. Install is the same as any other. Mount the item and attach the wires. super easy. Happy drying!
Review: very good - worked like a charm

## Features

- EXACT REPLACEMENT COMPATIBILITY: This 279973 dryer thermal fuse kit precisely replaces multiple part numbers including 8318314, 3391913, AP3094323, 279973VP, and 897710 for comprehensive appliance repair coverage. Compatible with Whirlpool dryer, Kenmore dryer, Maytag dryer, KitchenAid, and Inglis models, ensuring broad fitment across popular electric dryers while addressing clothes dryer replacement parts needs effectively.
- COMPLETE FUSE KIT ASSEMBLY: Each thermal cut off kit includes both high limit thermostat and thermal fuse components, providing comprehensive dryer replacement parts in one convenient package. This dual-component design ensures your electric dryer receives complete thermal protection, addressing overheating concerns while maintaining optimal performance for Whirlpool replacement parts and appliance parts applications.
- PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION DESIGN: Straightforward installation makes this dryer thermal fuse replacement accessible for skilled DIY enthusiasts and repair professionals alike. No specialized tools required when installing this thermal fuse for Whirlpool dryer, thermal fuse for Kenmore dryer, or thermal fuse for Maytag dryer models. Clear component identification helps you replace dryer fuse elements efficiently and accurately.
- PREMIUM CONSTRUCTION QUALITY: Manufactured with high-grade materials and tested components, this OEM thermostat delivers reliable thermal protection for your dryer parts needs. Each dryer thermal fuse undergoes quality control processes ensuring consistent performance, while the thermostat replacement maintains precise temperature regulation for electric dryers, providing dependable thermal fuse dryer operation throughout extended use cycles.
- COMPREHENSIVE PART NUMBER COVERAGE: Beyond primary 279973 compatibility, this terminal fuse replaces numerous additional part numbers including 3404151, 3404152, 3977395, and 897710 for expanded repair coverage. Works seamlessly as dryer fuse thermal protection across multiple model configurations, supporting thermistor functions while serving as effective dryer thermostat replacement for various appliance repair scenarios.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B079RM867N |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #52,243 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #742 in Dryer Replacement Parts |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (450) |
| Date First Available | February 12, 2018 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Weight | 1.58 ounces |
| Item model number | 279973 |
| Manufacturer | DR Quality Parts |
| Package Dimensions | 4.3 x 1 x 0.2 inches |
| Part Number | 279973 |

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great for professionals or DIYers
*by A***G on June 12, 2025*

Make sure if you have to replace either of these, you replace them both. Never spend a munch of money from the service tech or OEM supplier. These work great and are a very good value. Install is the same as any other. Mount the item and attach the wires. super easy. Happy drying!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ very good
*by A***R on February 3, 2026*

worked like a charm

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ works!
*by L***A on February 17, 2026*

our dryer now works!

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*Last updated: 2026-03-22*