Whirlpool Dryer Housing, Slot Heater Box WP8544769

Genuine OEM dryer heater-box housing, also described by some retailers as the top half of the heater box.

Is This the Right Part?

Common Symptoms

• Visible cracking, warping, or physical damage around the heater-box housing.
• Loose or improperly supported heater-box components caused by housing damage.

Check Before Replacing

• Inspect the heater-box housing for cracks, warping, burn damage, or broken mounting features with the dryer disconnected from power.
• Verify the part number against the dryer's model-specific parts diagram before ordering.

Pro Tip

Part Details

Key Features

• Genuine Whirlpool OEM part.
• Used in residential electric dryers.
• Whirlpool parts-list description: Housing Slot, Heater Box.

Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power before inspecting or replacing the heater-box housing.
• Confirm the exact dryer model and parts-diagram position before installation.

Verified Compatible Models

MED6000XG0, MED6000XG1, MED6000XG2, MED6000XR0, MED6000XR1, MED6000XR2, MED6000XW0, MED6000XW1, MED6000XW2, MED7000XG0, MED7000XG1, MED7000XG2, MED7000XR0, MED7000XR1, MED7000XW0, MED7000XW1, MED7000XW2, MED9000YG0, MED9000YG1, MED9000YG2, MED9000YR0, MED9000YR1, MED9000YW0, MED9000YW1, MED9000YW2, MEDB200VQ0, MEDB200VQ1, MEDB400VQ0, MEDB400VQ1, MEDB700VQ0, MEDB750YW0, MEDB750YW1, MEDB800VB0, MEDB800VQ0, MEDB800VU0, MEDB850WB0, MEDB850WB1, MEDB850WL0, MEDB850WL1, MEDB850WQ0, MEDB850WQ1, MEDB850WR0, MEDB850WR1, MEDB850YG0, MEDB850YG1, MEDB850YW0, MEDB850YW1, MEDB950YG0, MEDB950YG1, WED7300XW0, WED7400XW0, WED7600XW0, WED7800XB0, WED7800XL0, WED7800XW0, WED7990XG0, WED8200YW0, WED8200YW1, WED8300SB1, WED8300SW1, WED8410SW1, WED8500SR0, WED8600YW0, WED8800YC0, YMED8000AG0, YMEDB750YW2, YWED72HEDW0, YWED8300SW0, WED8300SB0, YWED8000BW0, YWED8200YW2, YWED97HEXW2, YWED97HEXW3, YWED9050XW2

Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.