Part W11763413 Heating Element
Purpose
Heats water during wash cycles
Details
The W11763413 heating element is a genuine OEM component designed for select Whirlpool-manufactured front-load washers. This element heats the wash water to the required temperature for specific wash cycles, helping detergents activate properly and improving cleaning performance for heavily soiled fabrics. The heating element is installed within the washer tub assembly where it warms incoming water as directed by the washer’s control system. If the element fails, the washer may not reach the correct temperature, which can lead to poor cleaning results or error codes related to heating. Replacing a worn or damaged heating element restores proper water heating and ensures reliable wash cycle performance.
Included Items
Washer heating element assembly
Compatible Brands
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, KitchenAid
Replaces
W11543994
Highlights
- Genuine OEM part
- Application: Front-load washer heating system
- Purpose: Heats water for wash cycles
- Component: Electric heating element assembly
- Installation difficulty: Moderate
Safety Note
Always disconnect power before servicing. Follow model-specific diagrams and safety instructions for installation.