Whirlpool Electric Clothes Dryer Won T Start

Electric dryer won t start troubleshooting video by sears partsdirect staff several things could keep your electric dryer from operating normally including a blown thermal fuse a bad door switch a broken start switch or an issue with your power supply.

Whirlpool electric clothes dryer won t start.

However some dryers have a switch that shuts off power to the dryer if the drive belt is broken. Make sure you turn on the notifications so you don t miss my future videos. One of the common problems with a whirlpool is that the dryer simply won t start. This video will show you what you need to check if you press the start button on your kenmore or whirlpool dryer and it does not start up.

If this switch fails it could shut off power to the dryer even when the belt is not broken. This video is for simple electric dryers. Most whirlpool dryer parts are stocked by appliance stores so you don t have to worry about a part going on back order. The best deals on thermal fuses are always online.

However some dryers have a switch that shuts off power to the dryer if the drive belt is broken. Below are links to some of the parts that i cover in this video. Don t forget to hit that thumbs up button and subscribe. On most dryers when the dryer belt breaks the motor will still run but the drum won t turn.

First start the dryer and then listen for a humming noise. It does nothing an. Also you will usually not find these par. After unplugging your dryer locate the motor by opening your dryer s cabinet.

Thanks for watching this video shows how to diagnose the most common issues that will cause a dryer not to start. How to test your dryer s drive motor. Gas and electric dryers have a motor that turns the blower and the dryer drum. First start the dryer and then listen for a humming noise.

If this switch fails it could shut off power to the dryer even when the belt is not broken. A defective motor can cause your dryer to not start and may even produce a humming noise from a bad winding or switch on the motor.