Maytag MDE/MDG21PNA, MDE/MDG21PRA, MDE/MDG21PDA, MDE/MDG21PDD, MDE/MDG21PND Not Heat, Dryer Will

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Troubleshooting Procedures

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To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing, unless testing requires power.

Single Dryer Troubleshooting Guide

 

 

 

Open gas supply valves

 

 

Unplug dryer. Check

 

Dryer Will

 

 

for gas dryer (Gas Dryer

 

 

wiring and terminations

 

 

 

Only) . Check all circuit

 

 

between control board,

 

Not Heat

breakers and fuses that

 

 

heater relay, heater,

 

 

 

 

feed electric dryer.

 

 

thermostats and motor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace the 140 deg. thermostat.

No

Does the help

 

Plug the dryer in. Allow

mode show that

 

the thermostats to cool.

the 140 deg.

 

Ensure that they are

 

thermostat is

 

close to room

closed?

 

temperature.

Yes

If the problem still exists, replace the control board.

Replace the

 

 

 

155 deg.

 

 

No

 

 

thermostat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unplug the dryer does the high limit thermostat show continuity

Yes

Unplug the dryer . does the 155 deg. thermostat show continuity?

Replace high

No limit thermostat.

 

 

 

 

Unplug dryer. At room

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

temperature is the

 

 

 

 

 

 

resistance of the heating

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

element less than 20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ohms? (Electric dryer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check motor centrifugal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

switch and replace if

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

necessary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect the heater relay

 

 

 

 

 

 

and replace if necessary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Electric Dryer only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If problem persists,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

replace the control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

board

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace the

No

 

 

 

 

heater coil

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Commercial Single Stack Dryers Important Information Table of Contents Important Safety Information General Information Related Publications About Ground WiresProper Grounding and Polarization of 120 Volts Wall Outlets Explanation Grounding InstructionsParts and Accessories ServiceModel Identification Commercial Dryer NomenclatureWater 1 o F TERMINOLOGY/DEFINITIONS Term DefinitionsAir movement measured in cubic feet per minute HOW IT Works GAS Valve AssemblyRadiant Sensor Contact Closed Function of Gas Valve SystemPower Interruptions Safety FeaturesGas Conversions Ignition FailuresGeneral Information Wattage Specifications General SpecificationsExhaust Ducts Drive Motor Check Electrical TroubleshootingAir Shutter Adjustment Centrifugal SwitchMotor Test Cord Drive Motor TestManometers How to UseWill Not Shut-Off Mechanical Troubleshooting Will Not RunWill Not Dry Noisy and/Or VibrationSingle Dryer Troubleshooting Guide Cannot Enter Or Dryer Stopped with Zero Minutes Remaining DisplayExit OperatorDropped Into Machine Credited Are Eventually Lost Display Flashes User ModeRespond To Control Does NotKey Inputs Dryer Drum Will Not Turn To Coin 1 or ResponseWill not Respond to handheld Will Not Keep Time Of Day During Power InterruptionsNo Decimal Point Is UsedDryer Will Not HeatDryer Diagnostic Program Single Dryer Diagnostic ProgramDoor Sense Problem Single Dryer Diagnostic CodeVAC Display Is Blank Stack Dryer Troubleshooting GuideAbnormal Display Or Function Upper or Lower Dryer Has Zero Minutes Remaining DisplayBoard Does ControlNot KeypadsKeep Time Day Response To Coin Or CoinDuring InterruptionCannot Dryer Runs Without Program Selection Drum Will Not Turn Stack Dryer Diagnostic Program D1 or d17 Door Sense Problem Stack Dryer Diagnostic CodeVoltage Problem Control Panel Touch Pad AssemblyMicroprocessor Board TransformerCoin Vault Switch Service Door SwitchDoor Assembly Coin SensorDoor Disassembly Reversing Door AssemblyFront Panel Top Cover Door SwitchOutlet Duct, Shroud & Tumbler Front Front Shroud Assembly RemovalBearing & Pads Lint FilterFront Seal BeltInstalling Drive Belt Rear Shroud AssemblyBaffles Back Seal Roller and Bearing AssemblyThermostats Blower AssemblyCycling Thermostat Low-cycling ThermostatBlower Motor Switch Drive Motor Assembly Exhaust Duct Pipe Assembly BreakdownIdler Arm Assembly Coils Gas Valve AssemblyIgniter Combustion Cone Gas ValveInlet Duct Heater EnclosureAccess Cover Service Panel and SwitchStack Dryer Sloped Front Models Coin Drop MicroprocessorSwing Out Away Remove ScrewsStack DRYER-MN Models Stack Dryer Sloped Front PRTimer Push-To-Start SwitchSelector Switch Machine-In-Use LightStack DRYER-FLAT Front Models Front Shroud AssemblyMotor & Heater Relays Appendix a Pricing Programming ProceduresFixed Vend Pricing SET UP Codes Money Counter Option Steps 3. thru 9. codes are skipped if mode 2.00 is selected00 7.STARTING of Special Pricing Hour Value of Coin 2 Canadian Dollar Drop White & Colors keypad Example Dryer Help Mode Dryer Diagnostic ModeAll Single Load Models Stacked Models Only