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Good morning,
Have a kenmore gas dryer that heats up, then shuts off. before clothes are dry, wait a few turn it back on same problem. have verified the burner lights up, but then shuts down quickly.then turn on and ignigtor will not glow or fire. wait a few then it glows and fires then dies. have replaced hi temp therm with no luck. was going to replace thermo cutoff next. any thoughts?
THANK YOU IN ADVANCE
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Joined: 10/3/2007(UTC) Posts: 73
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Sounds like weak coils on top of the gas valve, will work when they are cold but not when they have gotten hot...;)
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Pegi,
Thanks so much for the response. I will try these and let you know..save me from replacing everything one piece at a time...i hope.
thanks again!!
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Cool, let us know how it goes....;)
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:) YABADABADOOOOO. And its Friday to boot. Thanks Pegi for your guidance, coils were the problem. I owe you a beer if your ever oin Boston!..
Have a great w/e
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