Genuine Whirlpool WP8572767 Dryer Thermal Cutoff Fuse – Replaces 1180748, AH988471, EA988471, PS988471

So if your Whirlpool dryer isn’t heating up, this little guy might be the problem.

It’s a genuine Whirlpool WP8572767 thermal cutoff fuse, also known as a thermal limiter.

It’s a safety device that shuts off the heat if the dryer gets too hot.

If it’s blown, your dryer will run but won’t dry.

This is a brand new, OEM part – comes in original Whirlpool packaging.

It’s also cross-listed as 1180748, AH988471, EA988471, and PS988471.

The MPN is 8572767.

Super easy to install if you’re handy – just unplug the dryer, find the old one (usually on the blower housing), and swap it out.

UPC is 717449054524.

Get your dryer back to drying in no time!