Installation Location: On the dryer heater/blower/air duct at the model-defined temperature-limiting position
Function: Opens/closes or reports temperature according to the model-specific thermal control/safety function.
Critical Fit / Identification Details: Dryer inlet backup thermostat; GE service information identifies an L255-23F configuration. Match model and thermal rating.
Manufacturer Part Numbers / Cross-References: WE04X29792
What This Listing Includes: One genuine OEM WE04X29792 dryer inlet backup thermostat as supplied for the manufacturer service application; adjacent parts, hardware or accessories are not included unless specifically stated.
Compatibility Basis: Manufacturer/service part number and appliance application were verified. A broad representative model list is not shown where revision/configuration could make a short list misleading; confirm the complete model number against the manufacturer parts diagram before ordering.
Correct Part / Compatibility Check: Verify the complete appliance model number, exact manufacturer part number, installation position and all critical fit/identification details. Symptoms alone do not prove this part is defective.
Distinguish From Similar Parts: Similar switches, thermostats, sensors and fuses may have different ratings, operating points, connectors or shaft/mounting geometry.
Possible Related Symptoms / Reasons to Inspect: A related control, temperature or no-operation symptom only after continuity/resistance, wiring and model-specific diagnostics confirm this component.
Important Safety / Service Note: Disconnect appliance power before service and follow the manufacturer service procedure for the exact model. Use qualified service where required.
Ordering Note: Symptoms can identify a system to inspect, but they do not prove this specific component is defective. Confirm the OEM part number or model-specific parts diagram before ordering.
Specifications & Compatibility:
Manufacturer: GE APPLIANCE
Manufacturer Part Number: WE04X29792
OEM Status: Genuine OEM Part
Product Type: Dryer Inlet Backup Thermostat
Appliance / Application: Dryer
Installation Location: On the dryer heater/blower/air duct at the model-defined temperature-limiting position
Cross-References: WE04X29792
Critical Fit Details: Dryer inlet backup thermostat; GE service information identifies an L255-23F configuration. Match model and thermal rating.