Frigidaire / Electrolux Dryer Thermal limiter 137539200, Replaces 134711500, 134711501, 7134711500, Fixes Dryer may not start or may not heat when the limiter is open
OEM thermal limiter, also cataloged by some parts sources as a dryer thermal fuse. The component is a safety device that interrupts electrical flow when excessive dryer temperatures are detected.
OEM thermal limiter, also cataloged by some parts sources as a dryer thermal fuse. The component is a safety device that interrupts electrical flow when excessive dryer temperatures are detected.
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Common Symptoms
- Dryer will not start
- Dryer runs but does not heat
- Intermittent heating or shutdown
- Slow or inefficient drying
- Hot or unusually strong-smelling exhaust
Check Before Replacing
- Disconnect electrical power before inspection or testing.
- Check the lint filter and dryer exhaust path for lint buildup, blockage, or restricted airflow.
- With power disconnected, test the limiter for electrical continuity using an appropriate multimeter procedure; an open limiter should be replaced rather than bypassed.
- If the limiter is open, investigate airflow and overheating causes before installing a replacement.
- Confirm that wiring connectors are fully seated and show no visible damage.
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Part Details
Key Features
- Genuine Frigidaire OEM thermal limiter
- Used as a dryer overheating safety device
- L314° cutout specification reported for this exact part listing
- Includes the limiter with its mounting bracket, according to the exact-part retailer listing
- Non-resetting protection device; once open, it requires replacement
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before servicing.
- Use the model-specific service information to locate the limiter because access varies by dryer design.
- Document wire placement before disconnecting the old limiter and reconnect the replacement using the original connectors.
- Do not bypass the limiter or install a part with different specifications.
- After installation, verify that the dryer exhaust system and lint-filter area are clean and unobstructed.
Verified Compatible Models
41791100000, 41791100003, 41791101000, 41791102000, 41791122310, 41791122311, 41794130000, 41794131000, 41794132000, 41794132002, 41798022000, BAQG7073KW0, BAQG7077KB0, BAQG7077KW0, CDG4500KW0
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