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General| Brand | GE |
|---|---|
| Model | DSXH47EG |
| Type | Electric Dryer |
| Color | White |
| Number of Temperature Settings | 4 |
| Energy Star Certified | No |
| Voltage | 240 V |
| Amperage | 30 A |
| Width | 27 inches |
Essential safety guidelines for using the service guide and appliance.
Critical warnings regarding potential fire, explosion, and electrical hazards.
Requirement to properly re-secure grounding devices after service.
Identifies where to find the serial number plate and tech sheet.
Detailed steps for performing a functional test on the dryer.
Resistance values for drive motor windings and heating element.
Resistance values for control thermistor and gas burner components.
Visual representation of the electrical connections for electric dryers.
Visual representation of the electrical connections for gas dryers.
Explanation of the control panel layout and buttons.
Details on available drying cycles and temperature settings.
How the signal and wrinkle care features function.
Step-by-step guide for replacing the internal drum light bulb.
Introduction to the fundamental components of a dryer.
Explanation of the drum's rotation and heat source operation.
Description of the drive motor and blower's role in airflow.
Function of the control thermistor and electronic control board.
Explanation of how air moves through electric dryers.
Description of airflow in gas dryers, noting differences from electric.
Causes and effects of airflow restrictions and leaks.
Common causes of airflow restrictions and types of air leaks.
How electrical power operates the dryer and its control board.
Detailed explanation of the drive motor's electrical circuit.
How temperature sensing and heating element circuits are controlled.
How electrical power controls gas dryer functions and circuits.
How drying time is determined and managed in auto cycles.
How the heating system is controlled in gas dryers.
Interaction of coils, sensors, and igniter for safe burner operation.
How gas valve solenoids and igniter work for burner ignition.
How the dryer reports failures using error codes and indicators.
Steps to display and understand error code indicators.
List of error codes, their causes, and recommended solutions.
Flowchart for diagnosing a dryer that will not start.
Flowchart for diagnosing a gas dryer that will not start.
Diagnosing why the motor runs but the drum is stationary.
Flowchart for addressing longer-than-normal drying cycle durations.
Flowchart for diagnosing why an electric dryer fails to heat.
Flowchart for diagnosing why a gas dryer fails to heat.
Flowchart for diagnosing causes of excessive dryer temperatures.
Flowchart for diagnosing electric dryer heat failure when motor operates.
Flowchart for diagnosing gas dryer heat failure when motor operates.
Flowchart for diagnosing why clothes remain damp after an auto cycle.
Steps to remove the dryer's top panel and control console.
Guide to removing temperature knob, selector knob, and their shafts.
Steps to safely remove the electronic control board assembly.
Guide to removing control panel buttons and springs.
Instructions for removing the dryer door from its hinges.
Steps to take apart the dryer's loading door.
Guide to removing the door seal from the liner.
Steps to detach the door handle.
Instructions for removing the front access panel.
Guide to removing the dryer door switch.
Detailed steps for removing the main front panel.
Instructions for replacing the moisture sensor bars.
Steps to replace the upper and lower door catches.
Steps for replacing the drum light bulb, housing, and socket.
Procedure for replacing the drum's felt seals.
Guide to replacing the foam seal.
Steps to remove the rear access panel.
Instructions for releasing and removing the dryer belt.
Guide to removing the ball hitch from the drum.
Steps to remove the teflon glides.
Steps to remove high limit thermostat, thermal limiter, and heating element.
Guide to remove the heat shield on electric dryers.
Guide to removing blower housing and fan blade.
Instructions for removing the control thermistor.
Instructions for removing the dryer's drive motor.
Guide to removing the idler pulley assembly.
Steps to remove ignitor and burner assembly.
Instructions for removing the gas valve assembly.
Steps to remove the gas valve coils.
Guide to removing sensor and combustion chamber.
Steps to remove the duct and heat shield.
Guide to removing the manifold pipe.
Instructions for removing the vent pipe.
Guide to removing the gasket between vent pipe and blower housing.
Explains error codes, their causes, and recommended solutions.
Table detailing cycle options, temperatures, and dryness levels.
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