Maytag Services MDE5500A Series User Manual (English)

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Maytag LED Electric Dryer

27" Domestic Dryer

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⎯Technical Information

MDE5500A*, MDE6800A*

• Due to possibility of personal injury or property damage, always contact an authorized technician for servicing or

repair of this unit.

• Refer to Service Manual 16023110 for detailed installation, operating, testing, troubleshooting, and disassembly

instructions.

CAUTION

All safety information must be followed as provided in Service Manual 16023110.

WARNING

To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to dryer before servicing, unless

testing requires power.

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Maytag Services MDE5500A Series Specifications

General

Brand	Maytag Services
Model	MDE5500A Series
Category	Dryer
Language	English

Summary

Domestic Dryer Technical Information

Troubleshooting Procedures

Dryer Will Not Run

Troubleshooting steps for dryer failure to start or operate, including checks for wiring, power, and components.

Diagnostic Codes Explained

Details on identifying and interpreting diagnostic codes for dryer abnormalities and service requirements.

Membrane Pad Continuity Checks

Motor Runs, Tumbler Won't Turn

Diagnosing issues when the motor operates but the dryer drum does not rotate, checking belt and tension.

Accessing Diagnostic Codes (13 Key)

Dryer Stops After Few Minutes

Identifies causes for the dryer stopping prematurely, such as motor lint buildup or low voltage.

Accessing Diagnostic Codes (15 Key)

Fuses Blown or Circuit Breaker Tripped

Addresses issues related to power supply, checking amperage readings and potential wiring shorts.

Dryer Will Not Dry or Heat

Steps to troubleshoot lack of heat or improper drying, including element, thermostat, and exhaust checks.

Maytag Services MDE5500A Series User Manual