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Model: MDE5500AYW	Brand: Maytag	Age: 5 - 10 years
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Appliance Ninja		#11 Posted : Wednesday, November 13, 2013 11:54:07 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/12/2013(UTC) Posts: 957		The diagrams are below. Appliance Ninja attached the following image(s):
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torrealtl1		#12 Posted : Wednesday, November 13, 2013 4:06:33 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/13/2013(UTC) Posts: 11		I verify both and they have continuity. What other part I need to verify?
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Appliance Ninja		#13 Posted : Wednesday, November 13, 2013 4:30:50 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/12/2013(UTC) Posts: 957		Okay, so let's get a look at the control board up top. Can you access the back of that board and look fro any poor connections or burnt solder joints on the back of the control, especially by any large relays (usually black and rectangular)?
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torrealtl1		#14 Posted : Wednesday, November 13, 2013 4:37:13 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/13/2013(UTC) Posts: 11		I verify the board and looks very good, also I disconnect the wire and connected again, but the problem still. The front panel continues turned on but when I pushed any of the push buttons doesn't works.
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Appliance Ninja		#15 Posted : Wednesday, November 13, 2013 4:45:09 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/12/2013(UTC) Posts: 957		Can you locate the gray wire that leads from the motor relay on the board to the motor and start the dryer while testing for 120 VAC between that gray wire and any metal on the dryer (ground), please?
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torrealtl1		#16 Posted : Wednesday, November 13, 2013 5:04:52 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/13/2013(UTC) Posts: 11		Do I need to perform this test with the Dryer connected to the power (electricity)?
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Appliance Ninja		#17 Posted : Wednesday, November 13, 2013 5:10:54 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/12/2013(UTC) Posts: 957		Yes, it will need to be plugged in, so be careful. We should see 120 VAC between that gray wire and ground when you push the start button. Let me know what happens, please.
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torrealtl1		#18 Posted : Wednesday, November 13, 2013 5:17:24 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/13/2013(UTC) Posts: 11		I did it in the motor relay with the grey wire and doesn't have continuity, meanwhile the black wire showed continuity with a ground.
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torrealtl1		#19 Posted : Wednesday, November 13, 2013 5:20:28 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/13/2013(UTC) Posts: 11		Thanks a lot for your help. I will continue tomorrow in this troubleshooting.
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Appliance Ninja		#20 Posted : Wednesday, November 13, 2013 5:20:39 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/12/2013(UTC) Posts: 957		Okay, so you show 120 volts to the black but not the gray? Did you hear the relay click still as you previously were?
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