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My Whirlpool LGR4634JQ1 dryer runs but will not heat could it be the flame sensor
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Originally Posted by: bu11g0d  My Whirlpool LGR4634JQ1 dryer runs but will not heat could it be the flame sensor Different things are possible but you need to do "or have done" some trouble shooting first to know for sure. The first place I would want to check is to see whether or not the glowbar ignitor is lighting up first. Its the more common item to have problems with.
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Originally Posted by: glen65 Different things are possible but you need to do "or have done" some trouble shooting first to know for sure. The first place I would want to check is to see
whether or not the glowbar ignitor is lighting up first. Its the more common
item to have problems with. I don't see the glow bar lighting, and the thermal breaker is ok...
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Originally Posted by: bu11g0d I don't see the glow bar lighting, and the thermal breaker is ok... Additional electrical testing would have to be done to be 100% certain. But the ignitor is the most common cause of this. A close inspection might reveal a physical break in it.
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