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Dryer High-Limit Thermostat 279048

Part #279048
MessageThis part is no longer available.

We've permanently sold out of this part. It's no longer available from the manufacturer and the manufacturer has no substitute for this part. Although our call center staff is always happy to help when possible, they don't have access to this part. If you can't find that part and decide to replace the product, we invite you to visit www.sears.com 

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Part Information

This high-limit thermostat (part number 279048) is for dryers.

High-limit thermostat 279048 shuts off the heating element or burner when the dryer overheats.

Disconnect the power before installing this part. Wear work gloves to protect your hands.

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