Troubleshooting
Try these troubleshooting tips before making a service call.
They may save you time and money.
Dryer Symptom Possible Cause/Solution
Dryer won’t start • Nonmetered models - Turn timer knob further into cycle.
• Metered models - Insert coin(s).
• Metered models - Activate timer. Push coin slide all the way in.
• Insert coin(s) or card, if required.
• For dryers equipped with a power cord, make sure the power cord
is plugged all the way into the electrical outlet.
• Make sure the power cord is plugged all the way into the electrical
outlet.
• Make sure loading door is closed.
• Push start button to start dryer.
• Make sure the laundry room fuse(s) isn’t blown or loose, or circuit
breakers aren’t open.
• The dryer itself does not have an electrical fuse. An electric dryer
has an electrical circuit with two fuses.
• Check if motor overload protector has cycled. Wait 10 minutes and
try again.
• Has the fuse in the gas dryer blown? Refer to Installation manual.
Dryer won’t heat • Nonmetered models - Turn timer knob further into cycle.
• Metered models - Activate timer. Push coin slide all the way in.
• Make sure the laundry room fuse(s) isn’t blown or loose, or circuit
breakers aren’t open.
• Electric dryers only – Some homes may have two fuses or circuit
breakers for an electric dryer; both fuses or circuit breakers should
be checked. Make sure the laundry room fuse(s) isn’t blown or
loose, or that the circuit breakers aren’t open.
• The dryer itself does not have an electrical fuse. An electric dryer
has an electrical circuit with two fuses.
• Make sure controls are in a HEAT setting.
• Make sure control is not in Cooling part of cycle, Extended LED is
lit, or that the Fabric Selector selection is not set to NO HEAT.
• Make sure control is not in Cooling part of cycle or that the Fabric
Selector selection is not set to NO HEAT.
• Gas dryer only – Make sure equipment and main gas line valve is
turned on.
• Check exhaust duct to outside to see if it is kinked, blocked or
needs cleaning.
• Check weather hood to make sure flapper moves freely, has not
been pushed in or has not been blocked.
• Gas dryer only – Is the limit thermostat open? Reset the thermo-
stat and restart the dryer.
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