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Model: LG8601XWW0	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: More than 10 years
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automaticman		#1 Posted : Saturday, August 23, 2014 4:48:43 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 8/23/2014(UTC) Posts: 2		The Igniter won't lite up. I benched checked & it's good. I checked all fuses & switches. All good. I measure 26Vac @ the igniter plug with the drum removed, & motor running. Please help before I have to get a replacement. I've been at it most of the day. Thanks, Phil:eek:


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fairbank56		#2 Posted : Saturday, August 23, 2014 6:05:56 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Expert Joined: 10/16/2012(UTC) Posts: 3,806 Was thanked: 7 time(s) in 7 post(s)		Check the radiant sensor. Should be closed which applies full voltage to the ignitor. Could also be a faulty motor switch. Eric


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automaticman		#3 Posted : Saturday, August 23, 2014 8:21:46 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 8/23/2014(UTC) Posts: 2		I'll check that. Thanks Eric


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