First start the dryer and then listen for a humming noise.
Whirlpool electric clothes dryer won t start.
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This video provides information on how to troubleshoot an electric dryer that is not starting and the most likely defective parts associa.
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If this switch fails it could shut off power to the dryer even when the belt is not broken.
Gas and electric dryers have a motor that turns the blower and the dryer drum.
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Electric dryer won t start troubleshooting video by sears partsdirect staff several things could keep your electric dryer from operating normally including a blown thermal fuse a bad door switch a broken start switch or an issue with your power supply.
One of the common problems with a whirlpool is that the dryer simply won t start.
On most dryers when the dryer belt breaks the motor will still run but the drum won t turn.
First start the dryer and then listen for a humming noise.
After unplugging your dryer locate the motor by opening your dryer s cabinet.
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How to test your dryer s drive motor.
On most dryers when the dryer belt breaks the motor will still run but the drum won t turn.
However some dryers have a switch that shuts off power to the dryer if the drive belt is broken.
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If this switch fails it could shut off power to the dryer even when the belt is not broken.
This video will show you what you need to check if you press the start button on your kenmore or whirlpool dryer and it does not start up.
However some dryers have a switch that shuts off power to the dryer if the drive belt is broken.
A defective motor can cause your dryer to not start and may even produce a humming noise from a bad winding or switch on the motor.