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Section 3 Troubleshooting
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, explosion, serious injury or death:
• Disconnect electric power to the dryer(s) before servicing.
• Close gas shut-off valve to gas dryer(s) before servicing.
• Never start the dryer(s) with any guards/panels removed.
• Whenever ground wires are removed during servicing, these ground wires must be
reconnected to ensure that the dryer is properly grounded.
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3. MOTOR RUNS BUT CYLINDER DOES NOT TURN
4. MOTOR DOES NOT STOP
5. MOTOR STARTS WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED
POSSIBLE CAUSE
TO CORRECT
Motor drive pulley loose.
• Tighten setscrew, Figure 29.
Broken cylinder belt.
• Replace belt.
Cylinder belt is upside down or twisted.
• Install properly.
Clothes cylinder is binding.
• Check cylinder for binding and “out of round” condition.
• Check front and rear bulkheads for warping.
• Check cylinder rollers for binding.
• Check cylinder seals and glides for wear or damage.
Broken or disconnected idler lever spring.
• Replace or reconnect spring. Refer to Figure 29.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
TO CORRECT
Inoperative door switch.
• Test switch and replace if inoperative.
Inoperative timer – nonmetered models.
• Test timer and replace if inoperative.
Inoperative accumulator—metered models.
• Test accumulator and replace if inoperative.
Incorrect wiring.
• Refer to appropriate wiring diagram.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
TO CORRECT
Inoperative start switch.
• Test switch and replace if inoperative.
