Whirlpool Dryer Timer WP8299779R
Part #WP8299779R
Part Information
Basic Information
- Part Name: Dryer Timer
- Manufacturer: Whirlpool
- Category: Dryer
- Primary Function: Controls the electrical components and the duration of the dryer cycles to ensure efficient and effective drying.
Installation & Compatibility
- Compatible Models: Fits various Whirlpool dryer models; please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.
- Installation Difficulty: Medium — Unplug the dryer before installing; involves connecting electrical components.
- Tools Required: Basic hand tools such as a screwdriver and work gloves for safety.
Additional Information
The dryer timer is an essential component that manages the operational cycle of your dryer, coordinating the timing of heat and tumbling sequences for optimal drying results. Before starting the installation, make sure the appliance is unplugged for safety. Wear work gloves to protect your hands from sharp edges during the process. Replacing a faulty timer can resolve issues like the dryer not advancing or stopping mid-cycle, ensuring your appliance runs smoothly and efficiently.
Reviews
Parts direct Maytag/Whirlpool dryer timer
The part was east to install. Simply take one wire off at a time from the old part and plug it in to the corresponding port on new one. Took about 5 minutes and is working well.
Marty's h, Albuquerque New Mexico
1 person thought this review was helpful.
- Ease of Installation
- Very Easy
- Duration of Installation
- Less than 30 minutes
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend