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General| Appliance Category | Dryer |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kenmore |
| Model Number | 796.98852800 |
| Fuel Type | Electric |
| Color | White |
| Number of Cycles | 11 |
| Number of Temperature Settings | 3 |
| Control Type | Electronic |
| Wrinkle Guard Option | Yes |
| Moisture Sensor | Yes |
| Drum Light | Yes |
| Power Source | Electric |
| Voltage | 240 V |
| Amperage | 30 A |
| Width | 27 in. |
| Temperature Settings | High, Medium, Low |
Ensure grounding devices are properly reconnected after service for safety.
Steps to follow if gas is detected to ensure safety and proper response.
Precautions for handling sensitive electronics to prevent ESD damage.
Detailed steps for connecting a 4-wire power cord to the dryer.
Detailed steps for connecting a 3-wire power cord to the dryer.
Procedure for connecting the gas supply pipe to the gas dryer.
Testing procedures and check results for thermal cut off and thermostats.
Testing procedures for lamp holder and door switch functionality.
Procedure to test the idler switch and its resistance values.
Test procedures for heater resistance and thermistor resistance.
Test procedures for motor resistance and gas valve resistance.
Test procedures for the igniter and frame detect components.
Testing procedures for hi-limit thermostat and manual reset thermal cut off.
Instructions on how to activate the diagnostic test mode for troubleshooting.
Procedure to test the 120V AC electrical supply to the dryer.
Checking motor and heater status via semi-conductor.
Testing control off function and auto-off behavior.
Testing door switch and lamp operation.
Procedure to test the thermistor by measuring resistance with power off.
Procedure to test the motor by measuring resistance.
Procedure to test the moisture sensor for accurate dryness detection.
Procedure to test the door switch functionality.
Procedure to test the heater switch on electric dryer models.
Procedure to test the gas valve on gas dryer models.
Steps to adjust the valve setting for different gas types.
Steps for replacing the gas orifice for conversion between gas types.
Step-by-step guide to disassemble the control panel assembly.
Instructions for safely removing the top plate of the dryer.
Steps for removing the dryer's cover cabinet.
Guide to disassemble the front tub drum assembly.
Steps for disassembling the main drum assembly.
Procedure for replacing the drum lamp bulb.
Instructions for replacing the dryer exhaust duct.
Steps to remove the lint filter assembly.
Guide to disassemble the blower housing unit.
Steps for removing the dryer's back cover.
Instructions for removing the air duct from the dryer.
Procedure for removing and replacing the dryer rollers.
Exploded diagram of the control panel and associated plate assembly.
Exploded diagram of the dryer's cabinet and door components.
Exploded diagram of the drum and motor assembly for electric models.
Exploded diagram of the drum and motor assembly for gas models.
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