Ultra Durable 279838 Dryer Heating Element Replacement Part by Blue Stars - Exact Fit For Whirlpool

Product Description

SPECIFICATIONS
The 279838 Dryer Heating Element is strung with a coiled wire that is made out of a nickel and chrome alloy. The coiled wire on the heating element receives and resists a controlled electric current, which allows the wire to heat up. The heat produced is used to dry the clothes in your dryer. In order to complete this repair you will need a 1/4 inch nut driver and a pair of needle nose pliers. Before starting your installation, disconnect the power supply to your dryer in order to ensure a safe repair.

Works with the following models: Kenmore 110.6012990, Kenmore 110.6085299, Kenmore 1106012510, Kenmore 11060222511, Kenmore 11060602990, etc.

Replaces part numbers: 2438, 279837, 279838, 279838A, 279838VP, 3398064, 3403585, 8565582, AP3094254, W10724237, PS3343130, AH334313, EA334313.

Works with most top name brands: Whirlpool, Kenmore, Roper, Estate, Crosley, KitchenAid, Maytag, Inglis, Amana, Admiral, Magic Chef.

Fixes the following symptoms:
No heat or not enough heat
Takes too long to dry
Too hot
Will not shut off

Count on our 279838 Dryer Heating Element part for an unrivaled mix of durability, convenient functionality, and great value for money. Click 'Add to Cart' now!

If you are unsure our replacement part will fit your appliance model, you can ask us in Customer questions & answers section or contact us by visiting the Blue Stars LLC storefront -- click the "Blue Stars LLC" on a product page to get to the storefront -- then click the "Ask a question" link under Further Information. Select your reason, and then tell us about the question.

The Whirlpool brand names and logos are the registered trademarks of their respective owners. Any use of the Whirlpool brand name or model designation for this product is made solely for purposes of demonstrating compatibility.

Features

• WHAT YOU GET: 1 x 279838 Dryer Heating Element. Please check the model number carefully before ordering. You can send us your dryer model number, we can help you confirm if it fits or not
• PREMIUM QUALITY: The heating element chamber is made of high-quality METAL and contains heating wire coils which have the Nickel-chromium content reaches 95% for generating heat effectively in electric dryers. The 279838 dryer heating element is rated at 5400 Watts 240 Volts and has 2- 5/16" male terminals. This WED4815EW1 MEDC465HW0 fixes the following symptoms: No heat or not enough heat | Takes too long to dry | Too hot | Will not shut off
• HIGH COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with most top name brands (Whirlpool, Kenmore, Roper, Estate, Crosley, KitchenAid, Maytag, Inglis, Amana, Admiral, Magic Chef), and replaces part numbers: AP3094254, 279838, 279837, 279838A, 279838VP, 3398063, 3398064, 3403585, 8565582, W10724237, WP279837, PS334313, AH334313, EA334313
• FIT MODELS: WED4815EW1, NED4655EW1, MEDC215EW1, LER4634EQ2, RED4640YQ1, AED4675YQ1, WED4800BQ1, AED4475TQ1, MEDX655DW1, WED49STBW1, EED4400WQ0, NED4600YQ1, 11096560200, 1037777000, 1037777020, 1037777040, 1037777060, 1038017050, 1038517050, LER5620KQ0, 7EWED1510YM0, 7EWED1705YM0, 7EWED1705YM1, 7EWED1730YW0, 7EWED1730YW1, 7MMEDC300BW0, 7MMEDC300DW0, 7MMEP0080WW1, LEN2000LW0, etc.
• INSTALLATION TIPS: The edge of the 279838 W10724237 dryer heating element may be sharp. For a safer DIY repair, it is recommended to wear gloves and always disconnect the power before installation. Prepare basic tools such as needle-nose pliers and a screwdriver. You can also refer to repair videos on YouTube for step-by-step guidance.
• EASY TO INSTALL: The 279838 W10724237 Dryer Heating Element Kit can be installed in under 30 minutes. This replacement part helps fix common dryer issues: ? Will not start ? Takes too long to dry ? No heat or not enough heat ? Noisy operation ? Will not tumble.
• 100% LIFETIME PROTECTION: Enjoy reliable performance with our lifetime protection, ensuring that your product will always be covered for any defects or issues that may arise.

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