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Model: LG5801XPNO	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: More than 10 years
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chrisski26		#1 Posted : Thursday, March 21, 2013 10:35:38 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 3/21/2013(UTC) Posts: 1		My Whirlpool gas dryer has the option of having low, medium, or high heat; however, it seems to only run high heat during the dry cycle, despite whether it's on low, medium or high. The gas flame never kicks off!!!! My first thought is the control switch, can anyone recommend how to check? Another thought is the cycling thermostat... Any thoughts????


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Gene		#2 Posted : Thursday, March 21, 2013 3:42:10 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Hello, I would replace the cycling thermostat and the thermostat heater (under the cycling thermostat). - The cycling thermostat Part number: 694674 - The thermostat heater Part number: 61894 Here are the breakdown diagrams and Parts for Whirlpool LG5801XPW0 Dryer - AppliancePartsPros.com Gene.


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