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Model: 73932	Brand: Kenmore	Age: 5 - 10 years
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kevin180		#1 Posted : Thursday, September 17, 2009 10:47:51 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 9/17/2009(UTC) Posts: 1		replaced even heat electonic control assembly since then will run very hot for two or three loads and cuts of thermal fuse has happen twice


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sidfink43		#2 Posted : Sunday, September 20, 2009 10:43:41 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		Open up the dryer and clean out the inside, particularly the blower assembly and related passages. Then thoroughly clean out the vent to the outside. The primary reason the thermal fuse blows is because of restricted air flow.


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SublimeMasterJW		#3 Posted : Sunday, September 20, 2009 11:49:03 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 5/6/2008(UTC) Posts: 724 Was thanked: 1 time(s) in 1 post(s)		I would also go ahead and REMOVE the filter housing and hit the insides with a water hose. Get the sand out of the base of the blower housing too.


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denman		#4 Posted : Monday, September 21, 2009 3:40:57 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 2/29/2008(UTC) Posts: 19,638 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 11 time(s) in 11 post(s)		Here is some info. They even have a separate section on this wonderful innovation from Whirlpool, see Item 40 http://www.applianceaid.com/whirlpool-dryers.html
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