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Model: LGB6200KQ1	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: 5 - 10 years
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XtremeRob		#1 Posted : Saturday, January 1, 2011 11:30:31 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 2/9/2008(UTC) Posts: 13		My 6 year old Dryer is failing to heat. 8 months ago (with the help of Gene's advice (THANK YOU GENE)), I replaced the Coils. Today I'm finding only cool air and there is no glow coming from the gas unit. It this likely the coils again? Or is it the igniter that needs to be replaced? It's model LGB6200KQ1. Here is the parts list is: http://shared.whirlpoolc...om/asse...%208179770.pdf The part number for the set of the coils is AP3094251 The igniter is AP3094138. (From my prior effort where I replaced to coils, read more: http://forum.appliancepartspros...times.html#ixzz19oibwhuL http://forum.appliancepartspros.com )


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kayakcrzy		#2 Posted : Sunday, January 2, 2011 4:02:22 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 2/1/2008(UTC) Posts: 2,429		If the ignitor is not coming on, try the thermal fuse. AP3132867 Tom ApplianceEducator.com


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XtremeRob		#3 Posted : Sunday, January 16, 2011 7:57:39 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 2/9/2008(UTC) Posts: 13		Originally Posted by: kayakcrzy If the ignitor is not coming on, try the thermal fuse. AP3132867 Tom ApplianceEducator.com Thanks Kayakcrzy. Replacing the fuse got the 'glow' working again. :)


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kayakcrzy		#4 Posted : Sunday, January 16, 2011 11:39:18 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 2/1/2008(UTC) Posts: 2,429		Good Job!! Quik, cheap fix!! Nice!!! Tom ApplianceEducator.com


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