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Model: DBL333EB3MW	Brand: GE	Age: 5 - 10 years
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roryvan		#1 Posted : Monday, June 23, 2008 8:34:15 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 6/23/2008(UTC) Posts: 1		My dryer has no heat though it works otherwise. I think I have narrowed it down to the heating element being burned out. I have taken it completely apart but cannot remove the drum. There are no screws 6 inches from the floor on either side and there is no rear access panel. I have removed the belt from the pulleys and the yellow clip from the front. What am I missing? thanks Rory


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abadfish66		#2 Posted : Monday, June 23, 2008 9:05:20 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 5/28/2008(UTC) Posts: 1,620		reach inside the drum and hit it upward hard, the brum has a ball on it that sits in a socket, you need to get it up and out of the socket


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abadfish66		#3 Posted : Monday, June 23, 2008 9:09:55 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 5/28/2008(UTC) Posts: 1,620		I would check the thermal limiter and see if it is open, it's the small device on the top right hand side of the heater assembly if the heater is good


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Tracey D		#4 Posted : Friday, June 27, 2008 4:24:38 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 6/27/2008(UTC) Posts: 2		My dryer has no heat though it works otherwise. I think I have narrowed it down to the heating element being burned out. I have taken it completely apart but cannot remove the drum. There are no screws 6 inches from the floor on either side and there is no rear access panel. I have removed the belt from the pulleys and the yellow clip from the front. What am I missing? How do I remove the drum?


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Tracey D		#5 Posted : Friday, June 27, 2008 4:26:51 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 6/27/2008(UTC) Posts: 2		My dryer has no heat though it works otherwise. I think I have narrowed it down to the heating element being burned out. I have taken it completely apart but cannot remove the drum. There are no screws 6 inches from the floor on either side and there is no rear access panel. How do I remove the drum?:confused:


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