GE
Dryer

Model # DDE8000PD Official GE dryer

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Start Switch WE4X488

#207

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Start switch

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Replaced by #WE17X10010

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Thermostat WE4X543

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Thermostat

Part #WE4X543

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Motor WE17X32

#630

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Motor

Part #WE17X32

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Dryer Door Switch WE4X197

#380

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Dryer door switch

Part #WE4X197

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Dryer Motor Switch WE4X344

#207

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Dryer motor switch

Part #WE4X344

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Rotary Sw WE4X482

#56

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Rotary sw

Part #WE4X482

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Start Switch WE4X198

#207

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Start switch

Part #WE4X198

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Push Button Switch WE4X284

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Push button switch

Part #WE4X284

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Thermostat WE4X546

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Thermostat

Part #WE4X546

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Pull Idler WE12X45

#216

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Pull idler

Part #WE12X45

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Main causes: bad timer or electronic control board, door switch failure…

Main causes: lack of electrical power, bad power cord, wiring failure, bad control board, blown thermal fuse, bad door s…

Main causes: clogged exhaust vent, bad motor relay, loose dryer door catch, bad door switch, control system failure, fau…

Main causes: damaged door strike, worn door catch…

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How to replace a thermal fuse in an electric dryer

How to replace a thermal fuse in an electric dryer

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How to install a thermal cut-off fuse kit in an electric dryer

How to install a thermal cut-off fuse kit in an electric dryer

The thermal cut-off fuse shuts off the heat if the dryer overheats when the high-limit thermostat fails. Install a ther…

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 15 minutes or less
How to replace a dryer door switch

How to replace a dryer door switch

The dryer won't start if the door switch isn't working correctly. You can install a replacement dryer door switch in les…

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Time required
 15 minutes or less

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