Gas Dryer makes loud noise only in heat cycles not air fluff cycle

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07-29-2010, 02:58 PM

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Gas Dryer makes loud noise only in heat cycles not air fluff cycle

Model Number: mdg9606aww Brand: Maytag Age: 5 - 10 years

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I need help in knowing what to check on my gas dryer. It runs/sounds great on air fluff, but when using the heat cycles it makes a loud noise that seems to get worse the longer it runs. ANY HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED..THANKS

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07-29-2010, 05:09 PM

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You have to take the dryer apart and check the tumbler bearings (#30 on the diagram) and the rear drum support rollers (#24).

- The tumbler bearing kit (have to order two) Part number: AP4037304

- The drum support roller (have to order two) Part number: AP4008534

Here is the Service manual.

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Gas Dryer makes loud noise only in heat cycles not air fluff cycle

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I need help in knowing what to check on my gas dryer. It runs/sounds great on air fluff, but when