Parts for PYE2300AYW — Whirlpool Dryer
We found 8 parts confirmed to fit the Whirlpool Dryer PYE2300AYW.
Compatibility table
| Part # | Part | Also fits | Reference price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31001512 | Motor W/harn | 20 models | — |
| WP37001184 | Timer Knob w/Skirt | 30 models | $56.33 |
| WP531810 | Timer Assembly | 53 models | $193.79–$221.23 |
| LA1053 | High Limit Kit | 77 models | $14.76–$44.23 |
| 531641 | Element, Hea | 154 models | — |
| 31001317 | Dryer Blower Wheel | 195 models | — |
| 530771 | Dryer High-Limit Thermostat | 337 models | — |
| 530918 | Dryer Lint Screen | 460 models | — |
Prices shown are an informational reference range only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly. Each part links to an Amazon search so you can compare current listings yourself.
Common failure areas on this model
The confirmed parts above group into a handful of failure areas. Here is what each points to and how to check it before you order anything.
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.
Parts in this group on PYE2300AYW: 31001512 (Motor W/harn), 531641 (Element, Hea).
Controls, timers and wiring
Symptom: A cycle that doesn't advance, an unresponsive display, or the dryer not starting at all.
Check: Look for burn marks or a burnt smell near the board or terminals, and check whether buttons and knobs respond -- a unit that powers on but won't cycle often traces back to this group.
Parts in this group on PYE2300AYW: WP37001184 (Timer Knob w/Skirt), WP531810 (Timer Assembly).
Heat control (thermostats, fuses, heating element)
Symptom: The dryer runs but produces no heat, or it shuts off partway through the cycle.
Check: With the dryer unplugged, check continuity across the part with a multimeter -- no continuity means it has failed. Clear the lint vent first, since a blocked vent is what usually trips a thermal fuse in the first place.
Parts in this group on PYE2300AYW: LA1053 (High Limit Kit), 530771 (Dryer High-Limit Thermostat).
Venting and airflow
Symptom: A dryer that needs multiple cycles to dry, runs unusually hot, or repeatedly trips its heat-limit switch.
Check: Clear the lint screen and the full vent run to the outside wall -- a restricted vent is the single most common cause of long dry times and repeat thermal-fuse failures.
Parts in this group on PYE2300AYW: 31001317 (Dryer Blower Wheel), 530918 (Dryer Lint Screen).
Before you buy
Match PYE2300AYW exactly against the model and serial plate on the appliance itself before ordering anything — a single mismatched character can point to a different production run with different parts. Then check the part number printed or stamped on the part you are replacing against the part numbers in the table above; the printed number is the most reliable way to confirm fitment when a model has gone through multiple production runs. RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly — every part link above routes to an Amazon search for that part number so you can compare current listings and sellers yourself.
How to confirm this is your model
On most dryers, the model and serial plate sits inside the door opening or behind the lint trap. Match every character exactly, including letters and dashes at the end — appliance model numbers often have similar prefixes but different suffixes for different production runs.
Neighbouring Whirlpool Dryer models
These model numbers sort next to this one in the catalog and are usually the same product family.
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