Troubleshooting Guide

53TROUBLESHOOTING
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Clothes take too long
to dry.
Exhaust ducts are blocked, dirty, or duct run is too long.
configured and free of debris, lint, and
obstructions. Make sure that the outside wall damper can open properly and is not
blocked, jammed, or clogged.
Load is not properly sorted
rger and heavier items take longer to dry.
Light items in a load with heavy items can fool the sensor because the light items dry
faster.
Large and heavy fabrics are loaded.
ey tend to retain more moisture. To help
reduce and maintain more consistent drying times for large and heavy fabrics, separate
these items into smaller loads of a consistent size.
Dryer controls are not set properly.
pe of load you are drying. Some loads may
require an adjustment of the dry level setting for proper drying.
Lint filter needs to be cleaned.
ad. With the lint removed, hold the filter up
to a light to see if it is dirty or clogged. With some loads that produce high amounts of lint,
such as new bath towels, it may be necessary to pause the cycle and clean the filter during
the cycle.
House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred.
increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a
circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician.
The appliance is overloaded.
s into smaller loads for better drying performance and efficiency.
Energy Saver option is selected. (on some models)
Normal cycle, deselect the Energy Saver option that is selected by default.
This option reduces enery use by adding an air dry section to the beginning of the cycle. It
is normal to feel no heat at the beginning of the cycle while in Energy Saver mode.
The appliance will
not turn on.
Power cord is not properly plugged in.
appliance's rating plate.
House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred.
increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a
circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician.
The appliance does
not heat.
House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred.
increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a
circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician.
Gas supply or service is turned off.
off valves of the dryer are both fully open.
Even if gas is not supplied to the appliance, it will run and no error codes will display. Verify
that other gas appliances in the home are working normally.
Energy Saver option is selected. (on some models)
Normal cycle, deselect the Energy Saver option that is selected by default.
This option reduces energy use by adding an air dry section to the beginning of the cycle.
It is normal to feel no heat at the beginning of the cycle while in Energy Saver mode.
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