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Model: 110.62936100 Brand: Kenmore Age: 5 - 10 years
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cherreth  
#1 Posted : Wednesday, February 18, 2009 12:57:56 PM(UTC)
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I turn my Kenmore dryer on to dry, push the start button but will not stay on. I checked the door switch and it works. The dryer operates as long as I am pressing the button but goes off when I let up. What is causeing this to happen?
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kayakcrzy  
#2 Posted : Wednesday, February 18, 2009 4:30:11 PM(UTC)
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It is most likely the micrcomputer. The part # is 8546229 It is located behind the control panel. Tom
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denman  
#3 Posted : Wednesday, February 18, 2009 6:23:40 PM(UTC)
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Cannot find a parts breakdown

Your dryer is made by Whirlpool. Here is the tech sheet
https://www.servicematters.com/d...0Sheet%20-%203979101.pdf

Even Heat controlled units have had this problem
Here is a link check out #40
http://www.applianceaid.com/whirlpool-dryers.html
THIS FORUM IS DEAD!!!!!!!
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