Midea 17438100000436 Heating Element Dryer Part

Product Description

The MIDEA 17438100000436 is a OEM-style replacement heating element designed for use in Midea washers and dryers. The heating element is the core thermal component responsible for generating heat during drying cycles. When a heating element fails, the drum tumbles but no heat is produced, leaving loads damp at cycle end. Licensed appliance technicians and experienced service pros install this part as a direct swap during heating system repairs. It restores proper drying performance to units where the original element has burned out or failed continuity testing.

This heating element is suited for residential laundry appliances. It is typically found in Midea-branded dryer units where the original factory element has reached end of service life or has been damaged by electrical fault. Service technicians encountering no-heat or low-heat complaints in Midea dryer systems should verify element continuity with a multimeter before and after replacement to confirm correct installation and restored function.

Key Features

• OEM-style replacement heating element for Midea washer and dryer applications
• Direct replacement for failed or open-circuit factory heating elements
• Restores full thermal output to affected drying cycles
• Designed to match original factory fitment specifications

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement heating element for Midea washer and dryer appliances.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified appliance technician. Always disconnect power to the appliance at the breaker and unplug the unit before beginning disassembly or component replacement. Verify the replacement element passes a continuity check before reassembly. Refer to the appliance service manual for panel removal sequence and element mounting procedures specific to the unit model.

Technical Specifications

• Part Type: Heating Element
• Application: Washer and Dryer

Standard Information

• Brand: MIDEA
• Manufacturer Part Number: 17438100000436