Dishwasher Heating Element WD05X21716
Brand: GE · Appliance: Dishwasher · Fits: 144 models · Reference price: $95.15
WD05X21716 is a GE replacement part (dishwasher heating element) for dishwashers. Our fitment data lists 144 models that use it.
When to replace this part
Heat control (thermostats, fuses, heating element)
Symptom: Dishes don't dry at the end of the cycle, or a heated-dry setting doesn't seem to do anything.
Check: With the dishwasher unplugged, check continuity across the heating element or thermostat with a multimeter -- no continuity means it has failed.
Models that use this part
| Model | Brand | Appliance | Parts on file |
|---|---|---|---|
| E23BC78ISS4 | Electrolux | Refrigerator | 305 |
| 3152 | Jensen | — | 45 |
| CFMT144G1B2 | Frigidaire | Microwave | 42 |
| PDF820SGJ2WW | GE | Dishwasher | 41 |
| 32A10 | Toshiba | — | 32 |
| PDF820SGJ0BB | GE | Dishwasher | 32 |
| 875187960 | Craftsman | — | 30 |
| RMA366 | Caloric | Range | 30 |
| 69660026 | Sears | — | 27 |
| 713800 | Lasko | — | 26 |
| 26LW502221 | Magnavox | — | 25 |
| 27TS73C207 | Magnavox | — | 25 |
| PS52652DX1 | RCA | — | 25 |
| RX201BK | JVC | — | 25 |
| 79213 | Sears | — | 24 |
| AEL05LJS1 | GE | Air Conditioner | 23 |
| SB-WA720PP | Panasonic | — | 23 |
| W-717 | Toshiba | — | 23 |
| RXF3 | Panasonic | — | 22 |
| 4006/55296-816 | Universal Rundle | — | 21 |
| 474682220 | Sears | — | 21 |
| 52881000 | LXI | — | 21 |
| DCX1091 | Sanyo | — | 21 |
| 498490 | Kenmore | — | 20 |
| CDT835SSJ0SS | GE | Dishwasher | 20 |
| PDT825SSJ0SS | GE | Dishwasher | 20 |
| 52870130 | LXI | — | 18 |
| CDT835SMJ0DS | GE | Dishwasher | 18 |
| JSA12656A | Montgomery Ward | — | 18 |
| PDT825SGJ0BB | GE | Dishwasher | 17 |
| 52PEA312431RC | Carrier | — | 16 |
| RS2760C | Magnavox | — | 16 |
| KXT3830 | Panasonic | — | 15 |
| PDT825SGJ0WW | GE | Dishwasher | 15 |
| 41990300 | Sanyo | — | 14 |
| 5656187 | Kenmore | Air Conditioner | 14 |
| 8505326890 | Kenmore | — | 13 |
| HMP700 | Pioneer | — | 13 |
| PDF820SGJ0WW | GE | Dishwasher | 13 |
| PDF820SSJ0SS | GE | Dishwasher | 13 |
| SE2725RA | Zenith | — | 12 |
| GDT635HSJ2SS | GE | Dishwasher | 140 |
| GDT635HGJ2WW | GE | Dishwasher | 131 |
| GDF570SGJ0CC | GE | Dishwasher | 127 |
| GDT655SSJ0SS | GE | Dishwasher | 70 |
| GDT695SMJ0ES | GE | Dishwasher | 70 |
| GDF610PMJ5ES | GE | Dishwasher | 60 |
| GDT625PSJ0SS | GE | Dishwasher | 60 |
| GDF520PGJ6BB | GE | Dishwasher | 54 |
| GDF510PMJ0SA | GE | Dishwasher | 53 |
| GDT580SSF8SS | GE | Dishwasher | 52 |
| GDF620HGJ2WW | GE | Dishwasher | 51 |
| GDT580SGF8WW | GE | Dishwasher | 49 |
| GDF570SGJ2CC | GE | Dishwasher | 47 |
| GDF620HGJ0WW | GE | Dishwasher | 36 |
| GDT680SGH8BB | GE | Dishwasher | 34 |
| GDT635HGJ5WW | GE | Dishwasher | 33 |
| GDF520PGJ0CC | GE | Dishwasher | 29 |
| GDF570SSJ0SS | GE | Dishwasher | 27 |
| DDT575SMF8ES | GE | Dishwasher | 24 |
Part numbers it replaces
The manufacturer lists WD05X21716 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.
Other parts for model E23BC78ISS4
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Reference price and where to compare
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