Maytag MLE/MLG23PDF, MDE/MDG21PRA manual Stack Dryer Troubleshooting Guide, Display Is Blank

Troubleshooting Procedures

!W ARNING

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

Stack Dryer Troubleshooting Guide

Display Is

Blank

Make sure both		Enter operator
		mode using		See Diagnostic
dryers are plugged
		service switch. Is	Yes	code Trouble
into live power
		diagnostic code		Shooting Guide.
source.
		displayed?
	No

Unplug dryers. Check wiring

and terminations between transformer, service switch and control board.

Initiate reset sequence. If

problem persists Yes replace control

board.

Plug in dryer. Does 115VAC appear across the primary of the transformer?

Yes

Does each of 6.7 VAC,

22.6VAC and 20.7 VAC appear across

transformer secondary?

No

No

Check wiring to

transformer, power

at outlet and

breaker.

Replace the transformer. Inspect control board for burned components and replace it if damaged.

Abnormal

Display Or

Function

Upper or

Cycle power to	Initiate a service	If problem	If problem persist,
		persists, initiate	replace control
both dryers.	cycle.
		reset sequence.	board.

Lower Dryer

Has Zero

Minutes

Remaining

In Display.

Open

corresponding dryer door. Did display change?

Yes

The dryer door must be opened after the end of a cycle. This is a safety check on the door switch.

No

Unplug both dryers and

open doors. Check continuity of problem door switch and replace it if shorted.

				Check wiring and
Does door switch				termination
open and close		Yes		between door
properly?				switch and control
				board.
	No
Replace door				If problem persist,
switch.			replace control board.

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