Electrolux ELFE743CAW Use & Care Manual page 44

Clothes dryer
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44
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before calling
Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list
includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials
in this dryer.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Dryer does
• Electrical power cord is not
not start.
• House fuse blown or circuit
• Action of pressing start button
• Thermal limiter tripped.
• Delay time inadvertently
• Door may be open. Unit will not
• Difficult load to dry.
LED
• Dryer has been programmed
displays
"
".
Dryer runs but
• There are 2 house fuses in the
won't heat.
• Gas supply valve is not open
• Dryer does not have enough
• LP gas supply tank is empty
securely plugged in or plug
may be loose.
breaker tripped.
on "touch screen" style console
not recognized
activated.
operate with door open.
to temporarily perform a
repeating demo cycle.
dryer circuit. If 1 of the 2 fuses
is blown, the drum may turn
but the heater will not operate
(electric models).
(gas models).
air supply to support the burner
flame (gas models).
or there has been a utility
interruption of natural gas (gas
models).
SOLUTIONS
• Make sure the plug fits tightly in wall
outlet.
• Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse.
• Make sure electrical line is not
overloaded and the dryer is on a
separate circuit.
• Press start button with bare fingertip.
• Call authorized service person for
replacement.
• Ensure delay time not activated.
• Ensure door is closed.
• Select Dry Boost option
• Reset the unit back to factory default
settings as described earlier.
• Replace fuse.
• Check to make sure supply valve
is open. Refer to the installation
instructions provided with the dryer.
• See the Installation sections of this
manual.
• Refill or replace tank. Dryer should
heat when utility service is restored.

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