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Thermostat, hi-limit

Safety thermostat

Limit thermostat

Switch, hi-limit, L250-80F
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Learn more about replacing the high limit thermostat in your KitchenAid dishwasher, a crucial component for maintaining safe operation. Here are some frequently asked questions and answers to help guide you through the process.
If your dishwasher is not heating water properly or is overheating, the high limit thermostat may be faulty. It can also cause the dishwasher to stop mid-cycle.
The high limit thermostat is typically located at the bottom of the dishwasher, near the heating element. Refer to your model's manual for specific location details.
The cost of a new high limit thermostat ranges from $20 to $50, depending on the model. Labor costs can vary if you hire a professional technician.
Yes, with basic tools and safety precautions, DIYers can replace the high limit thermostat. Always disconnect power before starting any repairs.
Depending on the issue, you might need additional parts like a door latch or heating element for comprehensive repairs. Visit KitchenAid Dishwasher Parts for more options.
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When it comes to replacing your KitchenAid dishwasher's high limit thermostat, knowing the model number is crucial for finding the right part. Check the inner door or side of the dishwasher for a label containing the model number. This number helps in identifying compatible replacement parts. If you're experiencing issues like your dishwasher not drying dishes properly, the high limit thermostat could be the culprit. Easily find and order your part online by searching with your dishwasher's model number, ensuring a perfect fit for efficient repairs. Utilize our Dishwasher Touchpad Parts page for other potential parts you might need.

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