Service Manual
DIAGNOSTICS & TROUBLESHOOTING
Whirlpool & Maytag Front-Load Dryers
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Troubleshoong Guide
Connued from page 2-9.
Problem Possible Cause Checks & Tests
Heats in Air Cycle Heater coil shorted. See Test #4: Heat System, page 3-14.
Heater relay shorted. See Test #4: Heat System, page 3-14.
Heater system problem. See Test #4: Heat System, page 3-14.
Shuts O Before
Clothes Are Dry
Dryness seng for auto cycles. Increase Dryness seng for one or more auto cycles.
Lint screens full. Clean if necessary. Refer customer to “Use and Care Guide.”
Heater vent clogged. Clean if necessary. Refer customer to “Use and Care Guide.”
Moisture Sensor problem. See Test #5: Moisture Sensor, page 3-19.
Water Valve Not
Dispensing (on some
models)
(Water valve
is acvated
intermiently during
the steam cycle.)
Steam cycle not selected. Refer customer to “Use and Care Guide”.
No water to valve. Verify water supply is turned on.
No water from valve. See Test #9: Water Valve, page 3-23.
Water Leaking From
Dryer (on some
models)
(Too much water
being dispensed
during steam cycles.)
Residue buildup on water nozzle
opening.
Unscrew nozzle and clean if necessary. Refer customer to “Use
and Care Guide.”
Console and LCD Troubleshooting Guide