Whirlpool Dryer Timer WPW10185982

Basic Information

• Part Name: Whirlpool Dryer Timer
• Manufacturer: Whirlpool
• Category: Dryer Parts
• Primary Function: Controls the electrical components and the duration of the dryer cycles.

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Fits various Whirlpool dryer models; please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.
• Installation Difficulty: Medium — requires some electrical component handling; proper precautions necessary.
• Tools Required: Screwdriver, work gloves.

Additional Information

This Whirlpool Dryer Timer (part number WPW10185982) is essential for regulating the electrical components and cycle durations of your dryer. Over time, the timer may wear out, leading to improper cycle durations or failure to start.

Installation Instructions:
Before installing this part, always ensure that the dryer is unplugged to avoid electrical shock hazards. Additionally, it's recommended to wear work gloves to protect your hands during installation. A complete installation guide is available, which includes helpful DIY instructions and an instructional video: Installation guide with video.

Replacing this part can resolve issues related to improper cycle timing and failure of the dryer to operate. Always verify model compatibility and follow installation guidelines thoroughly to ensure successful replacement and operation.