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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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Section 3
Troubleshooting
IMPORTANT: Refer to appropriate model wiring diagram for aid in testing dryer components.
1. MOTOR DOES NOT RUN
2. MOTOR OVERLOAD PROTECTOR CYCLES REPEATEDLY
POSSIBLE CAUSE
TO CORRECT
Electrical power off, fuse blown, or power cord not
plugged in.
• Be sure to check both fuses on electric models.
Loading door not closed or inoperative door switch. • Close door or test switch and replace if inoperative.
Motor overload protector has cycled.
• Wait two or three minutes for overload protector to reset.
Refer to Paragraph 2 if protector cycles repeatedly.
Timer improperly set.
• Reset timer.
Inoperative motor switch.
• Test switch and replace if inoperative.
Start circuit not completed.
• Press start switch button, or test switch and replace if
inoperative.
Inoperative motor.
• Test motor and replace if inoperative.
Inoperative timer.
• Test timer and replace if inoperative.
Broken, loose, or incorrect wiring.
• Refer to appropriate wiring diagram.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
TO CORRECT
Incorrect voltage.
• Refer to Installation Instructions (supplied with dryer)
for electrical requirements.
Clothes load too large
• Remove part of load. A normal washer load is a normal
dryer load.
Clothes cylinder is binding
• Check cylinder for binding and “out of round” condition.
Also check front and rear bulkheads for warping. Check
support rollers for binding. Check cylinder seals and
glides for wear or damage.
Inoperative motor overload protector.
• Replace drive motor.