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Model: GEQ8858EQ0	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: More than 10 years
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phut		#1 Posted : Thursday, January 21, 2010 4:30:21 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 1/21/2010(UTC) Posts: 1		Dryer turning with no heat. Was running hot before it stopped heating. Thermostat discolored. Thermostat looks like AP2573852 in catalog. What do I need to fix dryer? Heating coil read about 10 ohms.


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sidfink43		#2 Posted : Sunday, January 24, 2010 6:26:44 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		Since you have a meter, test the high limit, thermal cutoff and operating thermostats for contnuity. If one is bad, and it probably will be replace all three. Also, use the opportunity to thoroughly clean out the dryer, and paricularly the inlet grates and the lint chute.


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