Dryer Repair

polska2 · #1 (**permalink**) 07-13-2009, 07:09 PM

Will the cycling thermostat prevent the motor from firing up in a maytag mde6400ayw dryer, replaced everything else?

magician59 · #2 (**permalink**) 07-13-2009, 08:10 PM

First, check for 220-240VAC at the outlet. If you have it, then, check to see if it will start in a different cycle. If it does, then the problem is probably with the timer. For further diagnosis, we need to know if you're capable of doing some electrical testing (Not at all complicated, but does require confidence AND UTMOST adherence to safety rules).

polska2 · #3 (**permalink**) 07-15-2009, 08:36 PM

all fuse's ok, have juice on both legs,high and low thermostats ok, door switch ok, been through 3 timers,still wont fire up

magician59 · #4 (**permalink**) 07-16-2009, 07:46 PM

Don't know if anyone asked you: Have you checked the motor?

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