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Model: 97282100 Brand: Kenmore Age: More than 10 years
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binkyone89  
#1 Posted : Sunday, April 25, 2010 12:50:33 PM(UTC)
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what's the best way to check if the ignitor glows. The front panel is one piece and you can't see anything from the back.
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magician59  
#2 Posted : Monday, April 26, 2010 7:30:49 AM(UTC)
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If you can darken the room and start the dryer, sometimes that is enough to see the glow of the igniter.
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binkyone89  
#3 Posted : Monday, April 26, 2010 8:57:33 AM(UTC)
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Originally Posted by: magician59 Go to Quoted Post
If you can darken the room and start the dryer, sometimes that is enough to see the glow of the igniter.

silly me there is a plastic plug on the front of thr dryer if removed you can see the ignitor. changed the thermal fuse and everything is fine.
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