Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Whirlpool & Maytag 27" Front-Load Gas & Electric Dryers
- Table of Contents
- Section 1: General Information
- Section 2: Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
- Section 3: Component Testing
- Testing - Safety Information
- Component Locations - Whirlpool
- Wiring Diagram - Whirlpool Electric
- Wiring Diagram - Whirlpool Gas
- Wiring Diagram - Maytag Electric
- Wiring Diagram - Maytag Gas
- Component Testing
- TEST #1: ACU Power Check
- TEST #2: Supply Connections
- TEST #3: Motor Circuit
- TEST #4: Heat System
- TEST #4a: Thermistors
- TEST #4b: Thermal Fuse
- TEST #4c: Thermal Cut-Off
- TEST #4d: Gas Valve (Gas Dryer)
- TEST #5: Moisture Sensor
- TEST #6: Buttons & Indicators
- TEST #7: Door Switch
- TEST #8: Drum LED
- TEST #9: Water Valve
- Section 4: Component Access
- Component Locations - Whirlpool
- Door Reversal - Round Shaped Doors
- Door Reversal - Square Shaped Doors
- Removing the Top Panel & Console/HMI
- Removing the Appliance Control Unit (ACU)
- Removing the Front Panel & Door Switch
- Removing the Drum Light & Moisture Sensor
- Removing the Belt, Drum, and Rollers
- Removing the Drive Motor
- Removing the Thermal Fuse & Outlet Thermistor
- Removing the Heater, High Limit Thermostat & Thermal Cutoff
- Removing the Ignitor, Flame Sensor, High-Limit Thermostat and Thermal Cutoff (Gas Models)
- Removing the Gas Burner Assembly Coils (Gas Models)
- Removing the Rear Panel
- Removing the Water Valve
- Section 5: Connectivity
- Product Specifications & Warranty Info
COMPONENT ACCESS
Whirlpool & Maytag Front-Load Dryers
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Door Reversal — Round-Shaped Doors (continued)
8. Flip over the inner door to the le. Using a T20®
screwdriver, reinstall the hinge assembly on the opposite
side from which it was removed.
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8.
Reinstall hinge assembly on opposite side
Flip over the inner door to the left. Using a T20
®
screwdriver,
reinstall the hinge assembly on the opposite side from which
it was removed.
DOORS WITH ELECTRICAL WIRING:
9.
Remove rotating assembly
Lift off inner door assembly. Using a Phillips screwdriver,
remove the two screws securing the rotating assembly
to the door.
10. Reposition rotating assembly
and tubing
Reposition rotating assembly and tubing 180 ° to opposite side
of the door.
11. Rotate assembly bottom and fasten
in place
Rotate bottom of assembly 180° towards you and secure
assembly with the two screws removed earlier, using a Phillips
screwdriver. Press tubing into indents.
IMPORTANT: Make sure to swing hinge down in front of
rotating assembly (see Step 12).
Press tubing
into indents.
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Figure 8 - Reinstall hinge assembly on opposite side.
DOORS WITH ELECTRICAL WIRING:
9. Li o inner door assembly. Using a Phillips screwdriver,
remove the two screws securing the rotang assembly to
the door.
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8.
Reinstall hinge assembly on opposite side
Flip over the inner door to the left. Using a T20
®
screwdriver,
reinstall the hinge assembly on the opposite side from which
it was removed.
DOORS WITH ELECTRICAL WIRING:
9. Remove rotating assembly
Lift off inner door assembly. Using a Phillips screwdriver,
remove the two screws securing the rotating assembly
to the door.
10. Reposition rotating assembly
and tubing
Reposition rotating assembly and tubing 180 ° to opposite side
of the door.
11. Rotate assembly bottom and fasten
in place
Rotate bottom of assembly 180° towards you and secure
assembly with the two screws removed earlier, using a Phillips
screwdriver. Press tubing into indents.
IMPORTANT: Make sure to swing hinge down in front of
rotating assembly (see Step 12).
Press tubing
into indents.
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Figure 9 - Remove rotating assembly.
10. Reposion rotang assembly and tubing 180° to opposite
side of the door.
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8.
Reinstall hinge assembly on opposite side
Flip over the inner door to the left. Using a T20
®
screwdriver,
reinstall the hinge assembly on the opposite side from which
it was removed.
DOORS WITH ELECTRICAL WIRING:
9. Remove rotating assembly
Lift off inner door assembly. Using a Phillips screwdriver,
remove the two screws securing the rotating assembly
to the door.
10. Reposition rotating assembly
and tubing
Reposition rotating assembly and tubing 180 ° to opposite side
of the door.
11. Rotate assembly bottom and fasten
in place
Rotate bottom of assembly 180° towards you and secure
assembly with the two screws removed earlier, using a Phillips
screwdriver. Press tubing into indents.
IMPORTANT: Make sure to swing hinge down in front of
rotating assembly (see Step 12).
Press tubing
into indents.
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Figure 10 - Reposition rotating assembly and tubing.
11. Rotate boom of assembly 180° towards you and secure
assembly with the two screws removed earlier, using a
Phillips screwdriver. Press tubing into indents.
IMPORTANT: Make sure to swing hinge down in front of
rotang assembly (see Step 12).
26
8.
Reinstall hinge assembly on opposite side
Flip over the inner door to the left. Using a T20
®
screwdriver,
reinstall the hinge assembly on the opposite side from which
it was removed.
DOORS WITH ELECTRICAL WIRING:
9. Remove rotating assembly
Lift off inner door assembly. Using a Phillips screwdriver,
remove the two screws securing the rotating assembly
to the door.
10. Reposition rotating assembly
and tubing
Reposition rotating assembly and tubing 180 ° to opposite side
of the door.
11. Rotate assembly bottom and fasten
in place
Rotate bottom of assembly 180° towards you and secure
assembly with the two screws removed earlier, using a Phillips
screwdriver. Press tubing into indents.
IMPORTANT: Make sure to swing hinge down in front of
rotating assembly (see Step 12).
Press tubing
into indents.
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Figure 11 - Rotate assembly bottom and fasten in place.