Power Relay WP8566493

Brand: Whirlpool · Appliance: Washer · Fits: 159 models · Reference price: $54.24

WP8566493 is a Whirlpool replacement part (power relay) for washers. Our fitment data lists 159 models that use it.

When to replace this part

General hardware and mounting parts

Symptom: A small mechanical or mounting part has failed, cracked, or gone missing.

Check: Compare the physical shape and mounting points to the original piece, and confirm the exact part number against your model plate before ordering.

Models that use this part

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists WP8566493 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• 279311 — Igniter Kit
• 4392067 — Dryer Repair Kit
• 8212614 — Dryer Lint Brush
• W11782150 — BAFFLE SYMME
• WP3390719 — Dryer Disposable Thermal Fuse
• WP3405281 — Dryer Power Relay
• WPW10113136 — Dryer Drum Baffle

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Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $54.24. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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Before you order

• Match the part number character for character, including dashes and trailing letters; a single different character is usually a different part.
• Confirm your appliance's model number on its data plate and check that it appears in the list above (or use the model lookup tool).
• If a seller offers a substitute number, check that it appears in this page's replacement list or in the manufacturer's documentation.

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