Gas Dryer Troubleshooting Guide
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Dryer does not work at all |
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Dryer tumbles, but there is no heat |
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Dryer takes too long
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Heat comes on for only a short time |
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Dryer drum does not tumble |
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Dryer overheats |
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Dryer will not stop automatically |
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Test the timer motor
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Test the moisture sensor
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Test the thermostats
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Dryer is noisy |
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Light doesn't work |
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Replace the bulb
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Test the door switch
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Dryer give clothes a bad odor |
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Clothes are damaged or stained |
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Check the baffles for cracks or damage
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Check the front and rear seals
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Check the drum for rust or damage
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