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Model: LGB6000KQ1	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: 5 - 10 years
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glassman58		#1 Posted : Friday, May 21, 2010 8:07:34 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 5/21/2010(UTC) Posts: 4		Dryer dryes fine but does not turn off. The knob stays where you set it when you start it. Changed the timer but that didn't fix problem.
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Gene		#2 Posted : Friday, May 21, 2010 1:19:42 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Would it turn off on the timed dry? Here is the Tech sheet. Here are the breakdown diagrams and Replacement parts for WHIRLPOOL LGB6000KQ1 | AppliancePartsPros.com Gene.
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glassman58		#3 Posted : Friday, May 21, 2010 11:23:29 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 5/21/2010(UTC) Posts: 4		Didn't try timed operation.
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Gene		#4 Posted : Sunday, May 23, 2010 7:22:09 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Originally Posted by: glassman58 Didn't try timed operation. Can you try and post the results? Gene.
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wp2008		#5 Posted : Monday, May 24, 2010 5:20:20 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/28/2009(UTC) Posts: 19		As your dryer is not turning off, I would contact Whirlpool directly at 1-866-698-2538.
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glassman58		#6 Posted : Thursday, June 3, 2010 2:37:02 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 5/21/2010(UTC) Posts: 4		I cleaned the dryer then tried it again. Noticed the burner comes on when you first put the clothes in and turn it on. Then as the clothes start drying the igniter comes on but the burner does not light. Could this be a bad coil on the gas valve? Any sugestions.
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Gene		#7 Posted : Thursday, June 3, 2010 10:44:27 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Originally Posted by: glassman58 I cleaned the dryer then tried it again. Noticed the burner comes on when you first put the clothes in and turn it on. Then as the clothes start drying the igniter comes on but the burner does not light. Could this be a bad coil on the gas valve? Any sugestions. Most likely the problem is a bad gas valve coils. Gene.
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glassman58		#8 Posted : Sunday, June 6, 2010 7:00:11 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 5/21/2010(UTC) Posts: 4		I ordered the gas valve coils hope this fixes the problem.
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Gene		#9 Posted : Sunday, June 6, 2010 5:37:54 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Keep us posted. Gene.
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