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LA-1053 LA1053 Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit - For Whirlpool & Maytag Dryers - Replaces 53-1133 53-1526 AP4242472 K35-601

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LA-1053 / LA1053 Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit

Key Features

  • Kit includes one thermal fuse and multiple high-limit thermostats.
  • Designed for operation in both gas and electric clothes dryers.
  • Addresses common dryer heating problems.
  • Replaces non-resettable safety components that interrupt power when overheating occurs.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • AP4242472
  • PS2162282
  • 53-1133
  • 53-1526
  • 53-0143
  • 53-0261
  • K35-601
  • ET405
  • LA1053
  • ERLA1053

Compatibility & Fitment

  • Fits Maytag Herrin-style dryer models.
  • Compatible with brands including Whirlpool, Magic Chef, Crosley, Jenn-Air, Norge, and Montgomery Ward.
  • Designed for dryers with a fan mounted directly on the motor shaft.

When to Replace

  • Dryer does not produce heat.
  • Dryer overheats or gets too hot.
  • Dryer shuts off too soon during a cycle.

Installation Tips

  • Disconnect the dryer from electrical power and gas supply before beginning installation.
  • Required tools may include a putty knife and a 1/4-inch nut driver.
  • A multimeter can be used to test for continuity to confirm if the original fuse or thermostat has failed.
  • PERFECT FIT

    PERFECT FIT

    BlueStars LA-1053 Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit replaces part numbers: 3344, 53-0143, 53-0170, 53-0261, 53-1133, 53-1526, AH2162282, AP4242472, etc.
  • PREMIUM QUALITY

    PREMIUM QUALITY

    LA-1053 Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit is made from durable high-quality material that prevents cracking and failing during the installation and use process.
  • SAVING SOLUTION

    SAVING SOLUTION

    Enjoy the great feeling when your dryer is repaired and works properly like before - BlueStars brings DIY solutions to help you deal with any trouble.
  • SIMPLE INSTALLATION

    SIMPLE INSTALLATION

    The LA-1053 Dryer Thermal Fuse Kit is straightforward to attach, load, and use. Anyone with basic hand tools can do.
ECONOMICAL DIY REPAIR

ECONOMICAL DIY REPAIR

Enjoy the comfort that our dryer thermal fuse kit brings into your dryer - BlueStars provides DIY solutions to help you deal with any troubles
Brand Model Number
Replaces 53-0143, 53-0170, 53-0261, 53-1133, 53-1526, AH2162282, AP4242472, EA2162282, ERLA1053, ET403, ET405, K35-601, LA-1053VP, LA1053, PS2162282, SET405, TJ90SET405
Admiral ADE20K3CKDA, ADE20K3CKDH, ADE20K3CKDW, ADE20N3V, ADG20K2A, ADG20K2H, ADG20K2W, ADG20K3A, ADG20K3H, ADG20K3W, ADG20K4A, ADG20K4H, ADG20K4W, ADG20L1A, ADG20L1H, ADG20L1W, ADG20L2A, ADG20L2H, ADG20L2W, ADG20L4A, ADG20L4H, ADG20L4W, ADG20M3V, ADG20N3V, AYE1000AYW, AYE1200AKW, AYE2200AGW, AYE2250AYA, AYE2250AYW, AYG1000AWW, AYG1200AWA, AYG1200AWW, AYG2200AGW
Crosley CDE20P6AC, CDE20P6HC, CDE20P6WC, CDE20P7AC, CDE20P7WC, CDE20P8AC, CDE20P8DC, CDE20P8HC, CDE20P8WC, CDE20R7AC, CDE20R7WC, CDE20T6AC, CDE20T6WC, CDE20T7AC, CDE20T7WC, CDE20T8VC, CDE22B6M, CDE22B6MC, CDE22B6V, CDE22B6VC, CDE22B7M, CDE22B7V, CDE22B7VC, CDE22B8M, CDE22B8V, CDE22B8VC, CDE6000A, CDE6000AZW, CDE6000W, CDE6500AZW, CDE6500Q, CDE6500W, CDE7000W, CDE7500AZW, CDE7500Q, CDE7500W, CDE8000A, CDE8000AZW, CDE8000W, CDE8500AZW, CDE8500W
Crosley CDG20P6A, CDG20P6AC, CDG20P6HC, CDG20P6W, CDG20P6WC, CDG20P7A, CDG20P7AC, CDG20P7W, CDG20P7WC, CDG20P8A, CDG20P8AC, CDG20P8D, CDG20P8DC, CDG20P8HC, CDG20P8W, CDG20P8WC, CDG20R7A, CDG20R7AC, CDG20R7W, CDG20R7WC, CDG20T6A, CDG20T6AC, CDG20T6W, CDG20T6WC, CDG20T7A, CDG20T7AC, CDG20T7W, CDG20T7WC, CDG6500AZW, CDG6500Q, CDG6500W, CDG7000W, CDG7500AZW, CDG7500Q, CDG7500W, CDG8000AZW, CDG8000W, CDG8500AZW, CDG8500W
Magic Chef CYE1000AYW, CYE2000AKW, CYE2000AYA, CYE2000AYS, CYE2000AYW, CYE3004AGW, CYE3004AKW, CYE3004AYW, CYE3004AZW, CYE4000AGW, CYE4000AYA, CYE4000AYS, CYE4000AYW, CYG1000AWW, CYG2000AWA, CYG2000AWW, CYG3004AGW, CYG3004AKW, CYG3004AWW, CYG3004AZW, CYG4000AGW, CYG4000AWA, CYG4000AWW
Maytag LNC7751A77, LNC7753A77, LNC7759A77, LNC8745A71, LNC8745A77, LNC8749A77, LNC8751A71, LNC8753A71, LNC8757A71, LNC8757A77, LNC8759A77, LNC8760A71, LNC8761A77, LNC8764A71, LNC8766B71, LNC7766B71, LDGH200AAV
Maytag PYE1000AYW, PYE2300AYW, PYET344AYW, PYET444AYW, PYG1000AWW, PYG2300AWW, PYGT344AWW, PYGT444AWW
Norge DEL202WC, DEL203AC, DEL203HC, DEL203WC, DEM202AC, DEM202HC, DEM202WC, DEM204AC, DEM204HC, DEM204WC, DEM205AC, DEM205WC, DEN202AC, DEN202WC, DEN203AC, DEN203WC, DEN204A, DEN204AC, DEP222VC, DEP223M, DEP223V, DEP224V, DEP224VC, DGJ181A, DGJ181H, DGJ181W, DGJ204A, DGJ204H, DGJ204W, DGJ208A, DGJ208H
Whirlpool GDE20K0W, GDE20K8W, GDE20N3V, GDE20P7W, GDE21K0W, GDE21K8W, GDE21N3V, GDE22P7AC, GDE22P7W, GDE24P7AC, GDE24P7W, GDG20K0A, GDG20K0W, GDG20K8A, GDG20K8W, GDG20N3V, GDG20P7A, GDG20P7W, GDG21K0A, GDG21K0W, GDG21K8A, GDG21K8W, GDG21N3V, GDG22P7A, GDG22P7W, GDG24P7A, GDG24P7W
Whirlpool LDE8604ACE, LDE8604ACL, LDE8604ACM, LDE8604ACW, LDE9601ACE, LDE9601ACL, LDE9601ACM, LDE9601ACW, LDG8604AAE, LDG8604AAL, LDG8604AAM, LDG8604AAW, LDG9601AAE, LDG9601AAL, LDG9601AAM, LDG9601AAW

FAQ

This kit includes the essential thermal components for your dryer, specifically the 53-0771 high-limit thermostat, the 53-1096 thermal fuse, and the 53-1182 thermal fuse.
This kit is compatible with a wide range of gas and electric dryers from brands including Whirlpool, Maytag, Crosley, and Magic Chef.
This kit replaces OEM part number LA-1053 and cross-references with 53-1133, 53-1526, 53-0143, 53-0261, 53-1096, 53-1182, 53-0771, AP4242472, K35-601, ET405, and SET405.
If your dryer is shutting off too soon, failing to heat, or running excessively hot, it is likely that one of the thermal components has blown. You can verify this by using a multimeter to test for continuity; a functioning fuse should show a continuous electrical path, while a blown fuse will show no continuity.
The most common root cause for a blown thermal fuse is a restricted exhaust vent. When air cannot flow freely from the dryer to the outside, heat builds up inside the unit, triggering the fuse to break the electrical circuit as a safety precaution. Always inspect and clean your dryer vent ducting before installing a new fuse to prevent immediate failure of the replacement part.
These parts are typically located on the blower housing or near the dryer's heat source, such as the heating element on electric models or the burner assembly on gas models.