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Model: PYE2300AYW	Brand: Maytag	Age: 5 - 10 years
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Rositafresita		#1 Posted : Sunday, July 19, 2009 10:13:34 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/19/2009(UTC) Posts: 1		My dryer is dead, it doesn't make any sounds. Reading for possible causes i thought it might be the Thermal Fuse, is there a way to check the thermal fuse to see if that is the problem? Please advise. Thanks


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sidfink43		#2 Posted : Tuesday, July 21, 2009 7:52:10 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		Hi Rosita You will have to have a meter to check out your dryer. First make certain you have 120 volts to each side of the connection block. Then unplug the machine and test your door switch, thermal fuse and thermostats for continuity. Finally, use the meter to check the resistance and continuity of the heater coil. This should allow you to find the problem.


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