XP8557403 Dryer High Limit Thermostat, Replaces 8557403
XP8557403 Dryer High Limit Thermostat, Replaces 8557403
XP8557403 Dryer High Limit Thermostat, Replaces 8557403
XP8557403 Dryer High Limit Thermostat, Replaces 8557403
XP8557403 Dryer High Limit Thermostat, Replaces 8557403
XP8557403 Dryer High Limit Thermostat, Replaces 8557403
XP8557403 Dryer High Limit Thermostat, Replaces 8557403
XP8557403 Dryer High Limit Thermostat, Replaces 8557403

Whirlpool Dryer High-Limit Thermostat And Inlet Thermistor Assembly 8557403 – Superseded by WP8557403

XPart Number XP10006473
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✅ Superseded by WP8557403 — See Current OEM Replacement

Whirlpool Dryer High-Limit Thermostat And Inlet Thermistor Assembly 8557403, Fixes Dryer overheating

OEM dryer high-limit thermostat and inlet thermistor assembly mounted on the heating-element housing. Current manufacturer replacement: WP8557403.

Part 8557403Whirlpool Superseded by WP8557403

✅ This part (8557403) has been superseded. Current manufacturer replacement: WP8557403.

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OEM dryer high-limit thermostat and inlet thermistor assembly mounted on the heating-element housing.

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Part Number8557403
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeDryer
Part TypeHigh-limit thermostat and inlet thermistor assembly
Superseded ByWP8557403

Common Symptoms

  • Dryer overheating

Check Before Replacing

  • With power disconnected, check the inlet thermistor resistance at room temperature; the documented expected reading is approximately 50–60 kΩ.

Part Details

Part Number8557403
Part TypeHigh-limit thermostat and inlet thermistor assembly
ManufacturerWhirlpool
Appliance TypeDryer
Primary FunctionShuts off the heating element or burner if the dryer overheats; the inlet thermistor measures the temperature of heated air entering the drum.
Superseded ByWP8557403

Key Features

  • Combined high-limit thermostat and inlet thermistor assembly.
  • L295-80F high-limit specification.
  • Thermistor specification: approximately 50–60 kΩ at room temperature.
✅ Supersession Note: WP8557403 supersedes 8557403 and is the current documented manufacturer replacement.

Installation Notes

  • Disconnect electrical power or switch off the dryer circuit breaker before installation.

Verified Compatible Models

WED75HEFW1, WED85HEFC0, WED85HEFC2, WED85HEFW0, WED92HEFBD0, WED92HEFC0, WED92HEFU0, WED92HEFW0, WED92HEFW1, WED92HEFW2, WED8000DW2, WED8000DW3, WED8000DW4, WED8500DC0, WED8500DC1, YWED85HEFC2, YWED85HEFW1, YWED85HEFW2, YMEDB750YW2, YWED72HEDW0, 110.87081601, 110.87729700, 11061652021, 7MWED6613HW1, MED4200BW0, MED7230HC0, MED7230HW0, MED8230HC0, MEDB835DW3, MEDB880BW0, WED560LHW1, WED5620HW1, WED6620HC1, WED6620HW1, WED70HEBW0, WED7120HC1, WED7120HW0, WED7590FW0, WED7590FW1, WED8000DW0, WED8000DW1, WED8120HC0, WED8120HW0, WED8127LC1, WED8500DC2, WED8500DC3, WED8500DC4, WED8500DW4, WED85HEFW1, WED8620HC1, WED8620HW1, WED8700EC0, WED8700EC2, WED8800YW0, WED92HEFC1, WED92HEFC2, WED9620HBK1, WED9620HW1, WED96HEAU1, YMEDB835DW4, YMEDB855DC3, YWED560LHW1, YWED5620HW2, YWED6620HW1, YWED7120HC0, YWED7120HC3, YWED8620HC1, YWED9620HC1, YWED9620HW1

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

Verified Compatible Models

110.87081601, 110.87729700, 11061652021, 7MWED6613HW1, MED4200BW0, MED7230HC0, MED7230HW0, MED8230HC0, MEDB835DW3, MEDB880BW0, WED560LHW1, WED5620HW1, WED6620HC1, WED6620HW1, WED70HEBW0, WED7120HC1, WED7120HW0, WED7590FW0, WED7590FW1, WED75HEFW1, WED8000DW0, WED8000DW1, WED8000DW2, WED8000DW3, WED8000DW4, WED8120HC0, WED8120HW0, WED8127LC1, WED8500DC0, WED8500DC1, WED8500DC2, WED8500DC3, WED8500DC4, WED8500DW4, WED85HEFC0, WED85HEFC2, WED85HEFW0, WED85HEFW1, WED8620HC1, WED8620HW1, WED8700EC0, WED8700EC2, WED8800YW0, WED92HEFBD0, WED92HEFC0, WED92HEFC1, WED92HEFC2, WED92HEFU0, WED92HEFW0, WED92HEFW1, WED92HEFW2, WED9620HBK1, WED9620HW1, WED96HEAU1, YMEDB750YW2, YMEDB835DW4, YMEDB855DC3, YWED560LHW1, YWED5620HW2, YWED6620HW1, YWED7120HC0, YWED7120HC3, YWED72HEDW0, YWED85HEFC2, YWED85HEFW1, YWED85HEFW2, YWED8620HC1, YWED9620HC1, YWED9620HW1

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

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