The GE Appliance 278B1465P002 Cycling Thermostat is an OEM-style replacement designed to regulate drum temperature in GE dryers. This thermostat cycles the heating element on and off to maintain safe and consistent drying temperatures, preventing overheating and improving efficiency. It is the ideal replacement for dryers experiencing long dry times, overheating, no-heat conditions, or inconsistent temperature control. Key Features OEM-compatible cycling thermostat for GE dryers Maintains consistent drum temperature during drying cycles Prevents overheating and protects internal components Improves drying performance and energy efficiency Direct-fit design for fast and simple installation Specifications Part Number: 278B1465P002 Component Type: Cycling Thermostat Application: Residential GE dryers Function: Controls heater cycling to regulate temperature Compatible Models (shortened list) GE GTD42EASJ2WW GE GTD42EASJWW GE GTD45EASJ2WS GE GTD45EASJ2WS GE GTD45EASJWS GE GTX42EASJ2WW GE GTX42EASJWW ?and more. Why Choose This Item Choose this cycling thermostat to restore accurate temperature regulation, prevent heating issues, and keep your GE dryer running efficiently. Built with OEM-grade components, it provides a reliable, long-lasting replacement for temperature control failures.