Whirlpool/Maytag Dryer Moisture sensor kit 279366 >> OEM <<

Sensor comes with 348860 electrode, 348859 electrode, 342267

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.  

Cross Reference Information

Part Number 279366 replaces AP3094143, 348861, 469522, AH334186, EA334186, PS334186.

Description

The Moisture Sensor is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part detects the moisture level in the clothing during the drying cycle, allowing the dryer to adjust the drying time accordingly. 

Causes of a bad moisture sensor can include regular wear and tear, buildup of lint or residue, or physical damage. 

Symptoms of a bad moisture sensor include:

• Clothes taking longer to dry or coming out still damp
• The dryer not stopping when clothes are dry
• The dryer shutting off prematurely
• Inconsistent drying results