Dryer Heat - Appliance Repair Forum - Free Service from Appliance Parts Pros

Welcome Guest! You can not login or register.

Notification

Error

Dryer Heat Options Email this topic Watch this topic Print this topic » Normal Threaded
Model: DE407	Brand: Maytag	Age: 5 - 10 years
Previous Topic Next Topic

LRose		#1 Posted : Sunday, November 23, 2008 1:15:26 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/23/2008(UTC) Posts: 2		This electric dryer will no longer get hot enough. I have thoroughly cleaned out lint from dryer and discharge chute. Lee Rose


User Profile View All Posts by User View Thanks

Sponsor

See inside of your appliance - diagrams and part photos for virtually every model.

Drags1998		#2 Posted : Sunday, November 23, 2008 1:32:28 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 9/7/2008(UTC) Posts: 750		If thats the correct Model# listed, I got some bad news for you. The dryer is AT LEAST 30 YEARS OLD!!!! Not 5-10 as you listed,But anyway, The heater is most likely SHORTED to ground by a coin or another metal object!!! Its quite a job to repair this heater, The cabinet must be removed because the element is located against the inside of the front panel.


User Profile View All Posts by User View Thanks

Users browsing this topic
Guest (2)

Similar Topics

Samsung DV328AGW Dryer heats for 10 seconds then shuts flame off (Dryer Repair)
by attim0de 6/13/2024 8:07:31 AM(UTC)

Kenmore 100 dryer Heating Element (Dryer Repair)
by postalservice21 3/27/2024 6:43:17 AM(UTC)

LG dryer heat stops during load (Dryer Repair)
by Guest 4/15/2023 10:14:22 AM(UTC)

LG Dryer Heater Thermistor Error (Dryer Repair)
by Guest 11/16/2022 8:37:57 AM(UTC)

Dryer heating in timed cycle but now heating in oher cycles (Dryer Repair)
by bblossm 2/19/2022 4:32:16 PM(UTC)

Dryer heating sometimes (Dryer Repair)
by Guest 2/13/2022 4:07:15 PM(UTC)

Kenmore Dryer Heat and Run issue (Dryer Repair)
by IDConundrum 10/26/2020 7:06:47 PM(UTC)

Whirlpool dryer heats for a bit then stops (WGD6400SW1) (Dryer Repair)
by don_caruana 9/2/2020 6:35:54 PM(UTC)

Samsung Electric dryer heating issue (Dryer Repair)
by £∆Z€R* 6/18/2020 10:08:23 AM(UTC)

Gas Dryer heat cycles on and off (Dryer Repair)
by Al Lynch 4/23/2020 10:47:08 AM(UTC)

Kemore elite dryer heating coil not heating (Dryer Repair)
by kenmodel 1/27/2020 7:50:40 PM(UTC)

Samsung Dryer heats then stops working and begins beeping. (Dryer Repair)
by jmm0816 6/1/2019 5:54:04 AM(UTC)

Dryer Heats, but drum does not turn (Dryer Repair)
by tzmango 2/21/2019 1:47:43 PM(UTC)

Dryer heats up but takes too long to dry (Dryer Repair)
by bear0729 11/13/2018 6:35:10 AM(UTC)

Electric Admiral Dryer heating problems. (Dryer Repair)
by ShaneBurle24 7/12/2018 8:32:23 AM(UTC)

Forum Jump

You can post new topics in this forum.
You can reply to topics in this forum.
You can delete your posts in this forum.
You can edit your posts in this forum.
You cannot create polls in this forum.
You can vote in polls in this forum.

Important Information: The AppliancePartsPros.com uses cookies. By continuing to browse this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. More Details Close