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  • Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit (replaces 53-0143, 53-0261, 53-1096, 53-1133, 53-1182, 53-1526) LA-1053
  • Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit (replaces 53-0143, 53-0261, 53-1096, 53-1133, 53-1182, 53-1526) LA-1053
  • Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit (replaces 53-0143, 53-0261, 53-1096, 53-1133, 53-1182, 53-1526) LA-1053
  • Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit (replaces 53-0143, 53-0261, 53-1096, 53-1133, 53-1182, 53-1526) LA-1053

Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit (replaces 53-0143, 53-0261, 53-1096, 53-1133, 53-1182, 53-1526) LA-1053

Part #LA-1053

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$35.29 | 
15% OFF Phone Price : $41.29
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60-day return policy
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Previous part numbers
Part #53-1526
Part #53-0143
Part #53-1133
Part #LA-1053
Part #53-1096

Part Information

This thermal fuse kit (part number LA-1053) is for dryers.

Thermal fuse kit LA-1053 shuts off the dryer motor and heating element or burner if the dryer overheats. The kit includes the thermal fuse used in both gas and electric dryers. The kit also includes a high-limit thermostat for electric dryers and a high-limit thermostat for gas dryers.

Unplug the dryer before installing this kit. Wear work gloves to protect your hands.

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Reviews

advertised.
September 25, 2020

Doesn't need to be a pro to have it installed. Works as advertized.

Andy, Orange Co.

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Ease of Installation
Very Easy
Duration of Installation
Less than 30 minutes

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Dryer thermal switch kit
June 14, 2020

Quick shipping and easy to change, hopefully it'll last another 20 years

John C, Bridgeton NJ

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Ease of Installation
Moderate
Duration of Installation
30 minutes - 1 hour

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Easy to install
October 02, 2019

Not a long time to repair and replace the piece in the dryer.

zee19, Central VA

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Ease of Installation
Easy
Duration of Installation
30 minutes - 1 hour
Delivered quick
July 09, 2018

easy repair took 10 minutes...exact replacement part

obiwan, Example: New York, NY

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Ease of Installation
Easy
Duration of Installation
30 minutes - 1 hour
Easy
January 24, 2018

Easy to install, I knew where they were might take someone a little longer to locate them but easy to replace. My issue was the one near the heat element, I'd suggest go for that one first.

mikeg, Undisclosed

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Ease of Installation
Very Easy
Duration of Installation
Less than 30 minutes