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Section 5 Service Procedures
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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49. HEATING ELEMENT
a. Remove two screws from the bottom edge of
the front panel. Refer to Figure 13.
b. Swing the bottom of the panel away from the
dryer to disengage hold-down clips and guide
lugs from cabinet top. Refer to Figure 13.
c. Disconnect wires from door switch. Refer to
NOTE: Refer to the appropriate wiring diagram
when rewiring the switch.
d. Remove two screws holding element and plate
to heater box and pull element down and away
from heater box. Refer to Figure 23.
e. Disconnect wires from element and plate. Refer
to Figure 23.
f. Remove screws holding thermostat (and
thermal fuse, if present) to element and plate.
Refer to Figure 23.
NOTE: When reassembling, be sure all wire
connectors are tight on element terminals, thermal
fuse and limit thermostat.
Figure 23
DRY1797S
D243S
D244S
DRY855S
SCREW
BURNER
HOUSING
BURNER
TUBE
SCREW
ELEMENT
ATTACHING
SCREW
ELEMENT
AND PLATE
BASE
GAS VALVE
HANDLE
BURNER
TUBE
LIMIT THERMOSTAT
(Starting Serial No.
S6333960XM)
LIMIT
THERMOSTAT
THERMAL
FUSE
Through Serial No. S6271975XG
Starting Serial No. S6271976XG
ELEMENT
AND PLATE
LIMIT
THERMOSTAT
ELEMENT
ATTACHING
SCREW
BURNER
TUBE
SCREW
BURNER
HOUSING
BASE
GAS VALVE
HANDLE
BURNER
TUBE
LIMIT THERMOSTAT
(Through Serial No.
S6333959XM)
SCREW
Gas Models
Electric Models