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Model: DG8420	Brand: Maytag	Age: More than 10 years
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Mike Chapman		#1 Posted : Thursday, January 8, 2009 11:26:58 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 1/8/2009(UTC) Posts: 1		My gas dryer does not work. The igniter lights but the gas burner will not ignite. I thought the flame sensor would be bad. I removed the flame sensor. It has continuity at room temperature, which it is correct and indicates it is OK. What could be the problem with this dryer. Thanks. Mike


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kayakcrzy		#2 Posted : Friday, January 9, 2009 4:09:34 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 2/1/2008(UTC) Posts: 2,429		I would replace the coils on the gas valve if the sensor, and the ignitor are good. Tom ApplianceEducator.com


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