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Model: 86872100 68721	Brand: Kenmore	Age: 5 - 10 years
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jdkelley		#1 Posted : Wednesday, December 16, 2009 5:34:05 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 8/5/2009(UTC) Posts: 7		My Kenmore clothes dryer stopped heating. I thought it was the heating element again, replaced it, and still not heating up [everything else is still working]. What should I try next? Thermostat? I can't make out the #'s on the parts...anybody got part numbers?


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sidfink43		#2 Posted : Thursday, December 17, 2009 5:50:38 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		You need to check out your thermostat, thermal cut off and high limit thermostat with a meter to test for continuity.


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Qtip		#3 Posted : Thursday, December 17, 2009 7:33:27 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/2/2009(UTC) Posts: 176		also check for 240 at the outlet - if the power tripped about the same time it stopped heating it may have dropped half the line


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