Replacement Dishwasher Fuse Kit for Whirlpool, Sears, Kenmore, 8193762

Here’s why you have to cut the old wires off and actually follow the instructions: Here’s why you have to cut the old wires off and actually follow the instructions:This is NOT a fuse that blows when too much current is consumed, as most fuses do. This fuse blows on excessive temperature.The problem that happens is that the original wiring was not crimped properly at the terminals, develops internal resistance, and heats up. When it heats up enough, this thing pops. Replacing the fuse alone does not solve the problem – it will pop again as the old…

Exactly what I needed Update: 06/04/2015 Just over a year since I installed this fuse, and the machine is dead again. Haven’t verified that it’s the same problem, but suspect it is. I’m going to try and find a fuse that’s a hair stronger, but, if not, I’ll try this one again. Fairly easy fix.Works.Installed it a couple of months ago and it solved the no power problem right away.I was tempted to just use the old connectors from the bad fuse, but others had stressed the importance of cutting the…