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Model: TGDX640EQ1	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: More than 10 years
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jlfritz		#1 Posted : Friday, January 29, 2010 5:08:02 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 1/29/2010(UTC) Posts: 1		My gas dryer will not stay running. I replaced the start switch with no luck. If I hold the switch it will run but when I release the switch it stops. The timer seems to be good. Wouldthe thermal fuse cause this?


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oilslinger53		#2 Posted : Friday, January 29, 2010 5:36:10 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 1/26/2010(UTC) Posts: 22		It sounds like the centrifugal switch in the motor. The whole motor would have to be replaced.


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