Maintenance
Before You Call for ServiceYou may save time and money by checking the following:
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| Be sure the power cord is plugged all the way into the electrical outlet. | |
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| Close the loading door. | |
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| Be sure timer is not in COOL DOWN setting or NO HEAT cycle. | |
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| Push timer knob in to start dryer. | |
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| Has the laundry room fuse(s) blown or become loosened, or are circuit | |
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| breakers open? The dryer itself does not have an electrical fuse. An | |
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| electric dryer has an electrical circuit with two fuses. | |
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| Has the motor overload protector cycled? Wait 10 minutes and try again. | |
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| Is the timer in a heat setting? | |
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| • | • | Check exhaust duct to outside to see if it is kinked, blocked or needs | |
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| • | • | Check weather hood to make sure flapper moves freely, has not been | |
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| • | Automatic Cycle – Adjust to more or less dry setting. | |
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| • | Timed Cycle – Allow more or less time. | |
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| • | Clean the lint filter. | |
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| • | Is the load too small? Small loads may not tumble properly or dry evenly. | |
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