Before you call for service
If you are having an operating problem, check this chart to see what might be the cause before you call for assistance.
Problem | Check if |
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Dryer | will | Power cord is plugged into a live | circuit with | |
not | run. | proper voltage. |
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| Dryer door is closed. |
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| Start button is pushed firmly. |
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| Controls are set in a running or ON position. | ||
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| Home’s main fuse has blown or circuit breaker | ||
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| has tripped. Also check if a | ||
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| fuse or circuit breaker has been used. | ||
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| Gas shutoff valves are open both on dryer and | ||
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| on supply | line. |
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Dryer | will | Cycle control | knob or temperature | selector is |
not | heat. | set on NO HEAT/FLUFF. |
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Heat cycle is in its last minutes. (There is no heat during that time.)
Home’s main fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Also check if a
Gas shutoff valves are open both on dryer and on supply line.
Drying time Lint screen clean. too long.
What to do
Turn cycle control knob to OFF. Firmly plug cord into electrical outlet. Check circuit voltage at fuse/circuit breaker box. Reset controls and push start button.
Close door firmly.
Push start button.
Set controls and push start button.
Turn cycle control knob to OFF. Replace fuse with a
Reset circuit breaker. Reset controls and push start button.
Turn cycle control knob to OFF. Open gas valve. Wait 5 minutes. Reset controls and push start button.
Reset cycle control knob or temperature selector to heat setting.
Wait for cycle to finish.
Turn cycle control knob to OFF. Replace fuse with a
Reset circuit breaker. Reset controls and push start button.
An electric dryer circuit uses 2 breakers or 2 fuses. If one breaker has tripped or one fuse has blown, the dryer may run, but not heat.
Turn cycle control knob to OFF. Open gas valves. Wait 5 minutes. Reset controls and push start button.
Clean lint screen. See instructions on Page 10.
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