How to Troubleshoot and Test a Whirlpool Dryer Heating Element 279838

If you have a Whirlpool dryer that's not heating, the heating element can be a common problem. In this video, I show you all the steps to replace it, as well as extensive testing - not just with a multimeter, but physical inspection ideas to help you out.

From start to finish, you'll also learn about how to replace a Whirlpool dryer thermostat since ours basically exploded to pieces during the installation - whoops!

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