If your dryer runs continuously, stops mid-cycle, or won't advance through drying stages, the timer is almost always the culprit. The W10857611 is the genuine OEM Whirlpool dryer timer — a direct, plug-in replacement that restores precise cycle control without any modifications. It replaces W10745654 and WPW10436306 and fits a wide range of Amana, Maytag, and Whirlpool gas dryer models.

✓ Common Symptoms Fixed

This timer directly addresses the following dryer problems:

• Dryer runs continuously and won't shut off
• Dryer stops before clothes are dry
• Timer knob won't advance or skips cycles
• Dryer starts but cuts out partway through a cycle
• Timed dry cycle produces inconsistent results

✓ Key Features & Specifications

• Part Number: W10857611
• Replaces: W10745654, WPW10436306
• Appliance Type: Gas Dryer
• Compatible Brands: Amana, Maytag, Whirlpool
• OEM Part: Yes — genuine factory replacement
• Installation: Direct plug-in, no wiring modifications required
• HS Code: 850990

✓ Buying Options

OEM / New: Genuine Whirlpool W10857611 dryer timer in original factory condition. Full OEM quality and fit guarantee.

Used / Tested: Pulled from a working appliance and tested for function. Ideal for older dryers where a new OEM part may exceed the appliance's remaining value. Out-of-stock purchases not available on used parts.

✓ Replacement Part Numbers

W10857611 (OEM) | W10745654 (superseded) | WPW10436306 (superseded)

✓ Installation Tips

• Disconnect power before beginning any repair
• Take a photo of the wiring harness before removing the old timer
• The timer mounts behind the control panel — remove the back panel or top panel depending on your model
• Match the wiring connectors exactly to the new timer before securing
• Run a timed dry cycle to confirm the timer advances correctly after installation

✓ Compatible Models

7MWGD1500AQ0, 7MWGD1500AQ2, AGD4675YQ0, AGD4675YQ2, AGD4675YQ3, NGD4600YQ0, NGD4600YQ2, NGD4600YQ3, NGD4655EW0, NGD4655EW1, NGD4655EW2, NGD4655EW3, RGD4516FW0, RGD4640YQ0, RGD4640YQ2, RGD4640YQ3, RGD4645EW0, VGD6505GW0, VGD6505GW1

✓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if my dryer timer is bad?
The most common signs are a dryer that won't stop running, a timer knob that won't advance, or a dryer that cuts out before the cycle ends. If the heating element and thermal fuse test good but the dryer still misbehaves, the timer is the next component to check.

Is W10857611 the same as W10745654?
Yes — W10857611 is the current OEM part number that directly supersedes W10745654 and WPW10436306. All three are interchangeable.

Does this timer fit my Maytag dryer?
Yes, this timer fits select Maytag gas dryer models built on the Whirlpool platform. Check the compatible models list above or browse Maytag dryer parts to confirm your model.

Can I install this myself?
Yes — dryer timer replacement is a straightforward DIY repair. Disconnect power, remove the control panel, swap the timer, and reconnect the wiring harness. No special tools required.

Do you ship to the US?
Yes, XPart Supply ships to both Canada and the United States.

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