W10186032 Electric Dryer Timer Control Relay for Whirlpool Kenmore 162-412-AM

Product Overview

This aftermarket replacement timer control relay is intended for Whirlpool and Kenmore electric dryer applications and cross-references part numbers W10186032 and 162-412-AM. A timer control relay is an electrical component that helps switch power within a dryer's control circuit so the appliance can run through its programmed cycle. It is supplied for servicing or replacing the corresponding relay in the listed applications.

Key Features & Performance

• Functions as an electrical relay within a dryer control circuit, helping manage power to the timer and related components during operation.
• Cross-references part numbers W10186032 and 162-412-AM for comparison with the existing component.
• Intended for Whirlpool and Kenmore electric dryer applications as identified in the product title.
• A practical component to consider when servicing a dryer whose relay has failed or is no longer functioning correctly.

Fitment & Compatibility

• for Whirlpool electric dryer applications
• for Kenmore electric dryer applications

Common Uses

• Replacing a worn, damaged, or malfunctioning timer control relay in a dryer control circuit.
• Routine maintenance or repair of the electrical control system in the listed dryer applications.
• Restoring normal control circuit function after the original relay has failed.

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Electric Dryer Timer Control Relay
• Part Number(s): W10186032, 162-412-AM
• General Application: Whirlpool and Kenmore electric dryers

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does a timer control relay do in an electric dryer? A: It is an electrical relay that helps switch power within the dryer's control circuit so the appliance can advance through its programmed cycle.

Q: How should fitment be verified? A: Compare the complete existing part number on the original relay with W10186032 or 162-412-AM, and confirm the full dryer model designation matches the listed Whirlpool or Kenmore applications before purchase.

This is an aftermarket replacement part and is not represented as genuine or original equipment. Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number, model year, or existing part number. Verify fitment before purchase.